Notable fort · Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland
Ardboe Abbey
Ardboe Abbey is a fort in Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland.
Ardboe Abbey: 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 Ardboe Abbey
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 Ardboe Abbey — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 54.62015, -6.50347. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Ardboe Abbey
- Lough Neagh · lake · Northern Ireland · ~7 km · Must-see
- Mountjoy Castle · fort · Northern Ireland · ~12 km · Must-see
- Maghery Country Park · park · Northern Ireland · ~16 km · Must-see
- Tullaghoge Fort · fort · Northern Ireland · ~18 km · Must-see
- Killymoon Castle · fort · Northern Ireland · ~18 km · Must-see
- Lough Gullion · lake · Northern Ireland · ~19 km · Must-see
- RSPB Portmore Lough Reserve · sanctuary · Northern Ireland · ~19 km · Must-see
- Peatlands Walk · trek · Northern Ireland · ~20 km · Must-see
- Oxford Island National Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Northern Ireland · ~21 km · Must-see
- Shane's Castle · fort · Northern Ireland · ~24 km · Must-see
- Lough Beg · lake · Northern Ireland · ~24 km · Must-see
- Bellaghy Bawn · museum · Northern Ireland · ~26 km · Must-see
- Antrim Castle · fort · Northern Ireland · ~26 km · Must-see
- Seamus Heaney Homeplace · museum · Northern Ireland · ~26 km · Must-see
- St Mary's · church · Northern Ireland · ~27 km · Must-see
- St Jude's · church · Northern Ireland · ~27 km · Must-see
- Wellbrook Beetling Mill · museum · Northern Ireland · ~27 km · Must-see
- Roxborough Castle · fort · Northern Ireland · ~28 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Ardboe Abbey
- Mountjoy Castle · fort · Northern Ireland · ~12 km · Must-see
- Tullaghoge Fort · fort · Northern Ireland · ~18 km · Must-see
- Killymoon Castle · fort · Northern Ireland · ~18 km · Must-see
- Shane's Castle · fort · Northern Ireland · ~24 km · Must-see
- Antrim Castle · fort · Northern Ireland · ~26 km · Must-see
- Roxborough Castle · fort · Northern Ireland · ~28 km · Must-see
- Charlemont Fort · fort · Northern Ireland · ~28 km · Must-see
- Castlecaufield · fort · Northern Ireland · ~31 km · Must-see
- Old St Lurachs Church · fort · Northern Ireland · ~34 km · Must-see
- Castle Upton · fort · Northern Ireland · ~35 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Ardboe Abbey open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Ardboe Abbey yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Ardboe Abbey?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Ardboe Abbey?
Nearby: Lough Neagh (lake, 7 km), Mountjoy Castle (fort, 12 km), Maghery Country Park (park, 16 km), Tullaghoge Fort (fort, 18 km), Killymoon Castle (fort, 18 km), Lough Gullion (lake, 19 km).
Is Ardboe Abbey worth visiting?
Ardboe Abbey is listed as a notable fort in Northern Ireland on Spotwander.