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Beaches Β· Northern Ireland

Portstewart Strand

In or near Castlerock.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendlyπŸ‘ͺ Family-friendly

Portstewart Strand is a beach in the United Kingdom.

Portstewart Strand, beaches in Northern Ireland

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–3 h
Best time of year
Summer (Jun–Aug)
Nearest railway station
Castlerock Β· 2.5 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Portstewart Strand is a named beach on the United Kingdom coastline. Coordinates: 55.1696Β°, -6.7481Β°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.

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From the Wikipedia article

Portstewart Strand is a sandy, two-mile long beach in Portstewart, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, on the northern Atlantic Ocean coast of the island of Ireland. It is situated between the popular seaside resort of Portstewart and the mouth of the River Bann, known as the Barmouth and is one of the top 10 visitor attractions in Northern Ireland.

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Background

Visiting

Portstewart Strand features as the Dornish Coast in Season Five of Game of Thrones, which sees Jaime Lannister and Bronn fight with Dornish guards.

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Coordinates
55.1696, -6.7481
Postcode
BT51 4XG
Parliamentary constituency
East Londonderry
Nearest railway station
Castlerock β€” 2.5 km

Sources

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Natural landmarks Β· Northern Ireland

Portstewart Bay

Portstewart Bay β€” a natural feature in northern ireland.

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Natural landmarks Β· Northern Ireland

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Historic houses Β· Northern Ireland

Low Rock Castle

Low Rock Castle β€” former listed building in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland.

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Beaches Β· Northern Ireland

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Natural landmarks Β· Northern Ireland

Dominican College, Portstewart

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Where to eat & stay near Portstewart Strand

Places to stay

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B&Bs Β· Northern Ireland

Cul-Erg House

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Hostels Β· Northern Ireland

Rick's Causeway Coast Hostel

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Caravan parks Β· Northern Ireland

Millfield

Millfield β€” a caravan park in northern ireland.

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Caravan parks Β· Northern Ireland

Hayes Caravans

Hayes Caravans β€” a caravan park in northern ireland.

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Caravan parks Β· Northern Ireland

Ballyleese Town and Country Caravan Park

Ballyleese Town and Country Caravan Park β€” a caravan park in northern ireland.

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Hostels Β· Northern Ireland

Downhill Beachhouse and Hostel

Downhill Beachhouse and Hostel β€” a hostel in northern ireland.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Portstewart Strand?
Portstewart Strand is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT51 4XG).
What is Portstewart Strand?
Portstewart Strand is a beach in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Portstewart Strand?
The nearest railway station is Castlerock, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode BT51 4XG.
Is Portstewart Strand free to visit?
Yes, Portstewart Strand is free to enter.
How do I get to Portstewart Strand?
The nearest railway station is Castlerock, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BT51 4XG.