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Ferris Bay Beach

Ferris Bay Beach

United Kingdom, Northern Ireland, Ballylumford 

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Ferris Bay Beach

United Kingdom, Northern Ireland, Ballylumford 

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Ferris Bay Beach, nestled in the scenic locale of Ballylumford, United Kingdom, is a charming retreat for those looking to enjoy the tranquility of nature away from the hustle and bustle. This pristine beach, known for its strikingly clear waters and the pale hue of its sands, spans an impressive length, offering ample space for visitors to relax and revel in the serene ambiance. Unlike many of its counterparts, Ferris Bay Beach does not boast a wide array of activities, primarily focusing on providing a peaceful environment for walking, picnicking, and soaking in the scenic views. When it comes to amenities, Ferris Bay Beach has few, so plan your trip accordingly, although it does not provide lifeguard services, bathroom facilities, allow dogs, or support activities such as camping and surfing. The absence of these amenities ensures the beach remains undisturbed and serene, making it an ideal spot for those looking to escape the digital world and reconnect with nature.

Regarding dining options, Ferris Bay Beach is situated near a selection of charming restaurants that cater to a variety of tastes. One notable establishment is "The Seaside Bistro," renowned for its delightful seafood dishes, capturing the essence of coastal cuisine. Another popular choice is "Harbor Lights Café," offering a cozy ambiance and a menu that features both traditional British fare and international flavors. Both establishments provide not only delicious meals but also stunning views of the sea, enhancing the dining experience with the serene beauty of the beach's natural surroundings.

For visitors looking to extend their stay, there are several hotels in the vicinity that offer comfortable accommodations. "The Coastal Inn" is known for its warm hospitality and rooms with panoramic views of the ocean, ensuring guests can drift off to the sound of the waves. Another option is "Bayview Retreat," which offers a more secluded setting, ideal for those seeking peace and privacy. Both hotels provide convenient access to Ferris Bay Beach and are equipped with amenities designed to ensure a relaxing and enjoyable stay. These accommodations, with their proximity to the beach, make it easy for visitors to experience the serene beauty of Ferris Bay for longer than just a day trip.

When it comes to parking, visitors to Ferris Bay Beach will find convenient options. There is a parking lot available for use, ensuring that guests won't have to walk far to reach the sandy expanse. This parking facility is free of charge, which is a pleasant bonus, making the beach accessible without the worry of additional costs. The availability of free parking adds to the beach's appeal, encouraging visitors to come and spend their day by the sea without the hassle of finding and paying for parking.

A fun fact about Ferris Bay Beach that many visitors find intriguing is its quiet contribution to local folklore and history. The beach and its surroundings are steeped in tales passed down through generations, including stories of ancient mariners and hidden treasures. Its secluded location has made it the subject of many local legends, making a visit to Ferris Bay Beach not just a trip to a natural beauty spot but a journey into the heart of the area's cultural heritage.

The attractions on and near Ferris Bay Beach are predominantly nature-centric, appealing to those who appreciate the great outdoors. While the beach itself is a prime attraction, offering a serene spot for relaxation and contemplation, the surrounding area is ripe for exploration. There are several hiking trails within proximity, allowing adventurous visitors to discover the breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife of the region. These trails vary in difficulty, ensuring that everyone from beginners to experienced hikers can find a route that suits their capabilities, making the exploration of the surrounding natural beauty an accessible endeavor for all.

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IN34 Ferris Bay Rd, Larne BT40 3RT, UK

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Amenities

  • ATM

  • Barbecue

  • Boat Ramp

  • Dogs

  • Entry Fee

  • Fire Pits

  • Hidden

  • Lifeguard

  • Marine Life

  • Pier

  • Playground

  • Restrooms

  • Shops

  • Showers

  • WiFi

  • Picnic Table

  • Activities

  • Bike Paths

  • Camping

  • Clubs Party Scene

  • Fishing

  • Hiking

  • Nude

  • Paddle boarding

  • Scuba Diving

  • Snorkeling

  • Surfing

  • Tours

  • Volleyball

  • Cave

  • Rentals

  • ATV

  • Bikes

  • Boat

  • Fishing Boats

  • Jet Skiing

  • Kayaking Canoeing

  • Chair Rentals

  • Sailing

  • Speed Boats

  • Umbrella Rental

  • Waterskiing

  • Windsurfing

  • Yachts

  • Food

  • Bars

  • Food Snacks

  • Local Beach Vendor

  • Lounge

  • Restaurants

  • Access

  • Bike Racks

  • Car Access

  • Disabled Access

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  • Parking - Free

  • Parking - Paid

  • Parking - RV Parking

  • Parking - Street

  • Public Bus Stop

  • Stairs to Beach

  • Boat Access

  • Features

  • Blue Flag

  • Jellyfish

  • Pebbles

  • Riptide

  • Rocky

  • Sharks

  • LGBTQ+

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    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Does Ferris Bay Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    No, this Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

    Does Ferris Bay Beach have lifeguards?

    No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.

    Is Ferris Bay Beach a family-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is Ferris Bay Beach good for swimming?

    No, this Beach is not generally considered a good swimming beach.

    Does Ferris Bay Beach have restrooms?

    No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

    Is Ferris Bay Beach a nude beach?

    No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Ferris Bay Beach?

    No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.

    What are the activities at Ferris Bay Beach?

    Yes, this Beach is a good place to Paddleboarding

    Does Ferris Bay Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

    Is Ferris Bay Beach a dog-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.

    Is Ferris Bay Beach good for surfing?

    No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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