Notable fort · Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland
Carrowdore Castle
Carrowdore Castle is a fort in Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland.
Carrowdore Castle: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Carrowdore Castle
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Carrowdore Castle — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 54.58078, -5.54335. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Carrowdore Castle
- Grey Abbey · fort · Northern Ireland · ~6 km · Must-see
- Mount Stewart · museum · Northern Ireland · ~6 km · Must-see
- Donaghadee Lighthouse · beach · Northern Ireland · ~9 km · Must-see
- Movilla Abbey · fort · Northern Ireland · ~11 km · Must-see
- Somme Heritage Centre · museum · Northern Ireland · ~12 km · Must-see
- Mahee Island · river spot · Northern Ireland · ~13 km · Must-see
- Helen's Tower · beach · Northern Ireland · ~14 km · Must-see
- Scrabo Tower · fort · Northern Ireland · ~14 km · Must-see
- Mahee Castle · fort · Northern Ireland · ~14 km · Must-see
- Castle Espie Wetland Centre · sanctuary · Northern Ireland · ~14 km · Must-see
- Nendrum Church · fort · Northern Ireland · ~14 km · Must-see
- Ward Park · park · Northern Ireland · ~14 km · Must-see
- Sketrick Castle (ruin) · fort · Northern Ireland · ~15 km · Must-see
- Lighthouse Island · river spot · Northern Ireland · ~16 km · Must-see
- Strangford Lough · beach · Northern Ireland · ~19 km · Must-see
- Kirkistown Castle · fort · Northern Ireland · ~20 km · Must-see
- Grey Point Fort · fort · Northern Ireland · ~21 km · Must-see
- St. Elizabeths · church · Northern Ireland · ~21 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Carrowdore Castle
- Grey Abbey · fort · Northern Ireland · ~6 km · Must-see
- Movilla Abbey · fort · Northern Ireland · ~11 km · Must-see
- Scrabo Tower · fort · Northern Ireland · ~14 km · Must-see
- Mahee Castle · fort · Northern Ireland · ~14 km · Must-see
- Nendrum Church · fort · Northern Ireland · ~14 km · Must-see
- Sketrick Castle (ruin) · fort · Northern Ireland · ~15 km · Must-see
- Kirkistown Castle · fort · Northern Ireland · ~20 km · Must-see
- Grey Point Fort · fort · Northern Ireland · ~21 km · Must-see
- Holywood Priory · fort · Northern Ireland · ~25 km · Must-see
- Killyleagh Castle · fort · Northern Ireland · ~26 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Carrowdore Castle open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Carrowdore Castle yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Carrowdore Castle?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Carrowdore Castle?
Nearby: Grey Abbey (fort, 6 km), Mount Stewart (museum, 6 km), Donaghadee Lighthouse (beach, 9 km), Movilla Abbey (fort, 11 km), Somme Heritage Centre (museum, 12 km), Mahee Island (river spot, 13 km).
Is Carrowdore Castle worth visiting?
Carrowdore Castle is listed as a notable fort in Northern Ireland on Spotwander.