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Home >  United Kingdom  >  Northern Ireland  >  Bangor  >  

Ballyholme Beach

Ballyholme Beach

United Kingdom, Northern Ireland, Bangor 

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Ballyholme Beach

United Kingdom, Northern Ireland, Bangor 

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Ballyholme Beach is located in the seaside town of Bangor, United Kingdom. The beach is approximately 1.5 miles long and features golden sand.

There are several nearby restaurants, including The Salty Dog, which offers seafood dishes, and The Jamaica Inn, which serves traditional Irish cuisine. Other options include the Bangor Roadhouse, which offers pub food and live music, and The Boathouse Cafe, which serves breakfast and lunch.

Nearby hotels include The Marine Court Hotel, which offers seaside views and is within walking distance of the beach. The Ennislare Guest House is another option and is located in a Victorian-era building near the beach.

Ballyholme Beach has amenities such as lifeguards on duty during peak season, bathroom access, and is dog-friendly.

activities available at the beach include swimming, sunbathing, walking, and beach games.

There is a parking lot available near the beach, which is paid. Visitors can pay for parking at the machines located in the parking lot.

Fun fact: Ballyholme Beach has been awarded the Blue Flag award for its excellent water quality and environmental management.

Attractions near the beach include the Bangor Marina, which offers boat tours and fishing trips. There are also several hiking trails, including the North Down Coastal Path.

Basic Details

IN24 / 7

INRestroom Available

IN8 Bank Ln, Bangor BT20 5EG, UK

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  • Pier

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  • Picnic Table

  • Activities

  • Bike Paths

  • Camping

  • Clubs Party Scene

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  • 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

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    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Does Ballyholme 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 Ballyholme Beach have lifeguards?

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

    Is Ballyholme Beach a family-friendly beach?

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

    Is Ballyholme Beach good for swimming?

    Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

    Does Ballyholme Beach have restrooms?

    Yes, Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at this Beach.

    Is Ballyholme Beach a nude beach?

    Yes, this Beach is known for being a nude beach, providing a liberating experience for those seeking clothing-optional sunbathing and swimming.

    Is there food near Ballyholme Beach?

    Yes, this Beach has multiple restaurant options near or on the beach.

    What are the activities at Ballyholme Beach?

    Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Fishing, Nude.

    Does Ballyholme Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    Yes, this Beach offers accommodations for people with disabilities, allowing everyone to relish the coastal experience.

    Is Ballyholme Beach a dog-friendly beach?

    Yes, bring your dog with you to this Beach!

    Is Ballyholme Beach good for surfing?

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

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