Whatever your sporting interests may be, Carrickfergus has more than enough facilities to keep you active. And wherever you go, you’ll be bowled over by the beautiful scenery and spectacular coastline of this part of Co. Antrim. Take your pick from the following:

• Indoor sport – choose from swimming, squash, football, basketball and much more at Carrickfergus Leisure Centre
• Angling – freshwater fishing at seven reservoirs and sea fishing from piers and shoreline.
• Golf – four top courses to choose from and something for every level of golfer.
• Carrickfergus Borough Council manages three superb Bowling Greens within the Borough at Shaftesbury Park, Greenisland Playing Fields and at Islandmagee Road.
• Sailing – Belfast Lough is on our doorstep.
• Scenic walks – Sometimes it’s hard to beat the simple pleasure of a brisk walk and the Borough's exquisite gardens and parks offer tranquil refuges, far from the madding crowd.
• Play areas – Carrickfergus Borough has over a dozen safe secure play areas for kids of all ages.

Perhaps you prefer to exercise away from the vagaries of the weather? Carrickfergus Leisure Centre has all kinds of facilities, including a 25m swimming pool, squash courts, basketball and indoor football. Or why not simply relax in its luxurious spa and enjoy a sauna & sunbed.
There’s so much to discover in Carrickfergus. 
Just get out and do it!

For further information contact:
Parks & Countryside Development Officer
Museum & Civic Centre
Antrim Street
Carrickfergus
BT38 7DG