Things to Do in Whitehead

🎟️Sightseeing & Attractions

Carrickfergus Castle ⭐ 4.5 4.9 mi away

Sightseeing & Attractions

Carrickfergus Castle

Step back in time at this imposing medieval fortress where centuries of battles and sieges come alive through engaging events and displays featuring key historical characters.

⭐ 4.6 6 mi away

Beaches & Coastline

Helen's Bay

Take a refreshing swim at this charming Northern Irish coastal spot where curious seals often make an appearance, plus enjoy picnics with wheelchair access and toilet facilities on site.

⭐ 4.7 6.4 mi away

Beaches & Coastline

Crawfordsburn Beach

This scenic Northern Ireland beach beside Crawfordsburn Country Park delights young explorers with fascinating rock pools to investigate, plus welcomes picnics and wheelchair users.

⭐ 4.4 6.6 mi away

Theme Parks & Funfairs

Pickie Family Fun Park

Classic seaside entertainment awaits at this Bangor promenade park, where families can enjoy water play, putting greens and pedal vehicles alongside traditional treats by the shore.

⭐ 4.1 6.8 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Cockle Row Cottages

Step into historic harbourside cottages on Main Street and discover local heritage through charming exhibits, then enjoy refreshments at the onsite restaurant with accessible facilities throughout.

⭐ 4.0 7.6 mi away

Swimming & Leisure Centres

Bangor Aurora

A wheelchair-accessible leisure facility on Valentine Road offering swimming and activities for all ages, complete with onsite parking, accessible toilets and baby changing rooms.

⭐ 4.4 7.9 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Airtastic Entertainment Centre Bangor

This lively activity centre keeps families bouncing with excitement through its range of energetic play zones, featuring pushchair access throughout and baby-changing facilities.

⭐ 4.7 8.3 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Ulster Folk and Transport Museum

Step into early 20th-century Ireland at this captivating Cultra museum, where historic buildings and vintage vehicles bring the past vividly to life for all the family.

⭐ 4.4 8.3 mi away

Go Karting & Driving Experiences

Eddie Irvine Sports

Get your adrenaline pumping at this wheelchair-accessible karting venue with onsite parking and facilities, perfect for families with older children seeking high-speed thrills.

⭐ 4.8 9.9 mi away

Farm Parks

Ark Open Farm

Get up close with more than 200 creatures at this family-friendly farm featuring hands-on animal encounters and exciting outdoor play zones, all fully accessible for wheelchairs and pushchairs.