Must-see fort · Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland
Glenarm Castle
Glenarm Castle is a fort in Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland.
Glenarm Castle: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Glenarm Castle
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Glenarm Castle — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 54.96617, -5.95600. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Glenarm Castle
- Ballygally Castle · fort · Northern Ireland · ~12 km · Must-see
- Carnfunnock Country Park · park · Northern Ireland · ~14 km · Must-see
- Red Bay Castle · fort · Northern Ireland · ~16 km · Must-see
- Maidens Lighthouse · beach · Northern Ireland · ~19 km · Must-see
- Chaine Tower Lighthouse · beach · Northern Ireland · ~20 km · Must-see
- Tievebulliagh · viewpoint · Northern Ireland · ~21 km · Must-see
- Olderfleet Castle · fort · Northern Ireland · ~21 km · Must-see
- Carra Castle · fort · Northern Ireland · ~24 km · Must-see
- First Ballyeaston Presbyterian Church · church · Northern Ireland · ~27 km · Must-see
- People's Park · park · Northern Ireland · ~29 km · Must-see
- Ballylinney Church · church · Northern Ireland · ~32 km · Must-see
- Moravian Church · church · Northern Ireland · ~34 km · Must-see
- Blackhead Co. Antrim Lighthouse · beach · Northern Ireland · ~35 km · Must-see
- Knockagh Monument · fort · Northern Ireland · ~36 km · Must-see
- Dooey's Cairn · fort · Northern Ireland · ~36 km · Must-see
- Carrickfergus Castle · fort · Northern Ireland · ~37 km · Must-see
- Castle Upton · fort · Northern Ireland · ~38 km · Must-see
- Antrim Castle · fort · Northern Ireland · ~41 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Glenarm Castle
- Ballygally Castle · fort · Northern Ireland · ~12 km · Must-see
- Red Bay Castle · fort · Northern Ireland · ~16 km · Must-see
- Olderfleet Castle · fort · Northern Ireland · ~21 km · Must-see
- Carra Castle · fort · Northern Ireland · ~24 km · Must-see
- Knockagh Monument · fort · Northern Ireland · ~36 km · Must-see
- Dooey's Cairn · fort · Northern Ireland · ~36 km · Must-see
- Carrickfergus Castle · fort · Northern Ireland · ~37 km · Must-see
- Castle Upton · fort · Northern Ireland · ~38 km · Must-see
- Antrim Castle · fort · Northern Ireland · ~41 km · Must-see
- Dunaneeny Castle · fort · Northern Ireland · ~41 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Glenarm Castle open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Glenarm Castle yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Glenarm Castle?
October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Glenarm Castle?
Nearby: Ballygally Castle (fort, 12 km), Carnfunnock Country Park (park, 14 km), Red Bay Castle (fort, 16 km), Maidens Lighthouse (beach, 19 km), Chaine Tower Lighthouse (beach, 20 km), Tievebulliagh (viewpoint, 21 km).
Is Glenarm Castle worth visiting?
Glenarm Castle is listed as a must-see fort in Northern Ireland on Spotwander.