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Portaneevy Viewing Point

Portaneevy Viewing Point and Car Park, Ballintoy, County Antrim, BT54 6LR
people standing on the viewing platform at Portaneevy View Point. Sheep Island and Carrick a rede island can be seen in the background

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Portaneevey is an important trailhead location within the destination for walkers along the Causeway Coast Way and International Appalachian Trail.

The visitor experience has been transformed through the creation of viewing platforms, improved vehicle access and parking, along with landscaping and provision of enhanced signage, interpretation panels and furniture which showcase the area’s unrivalled natural assets.

This vantage point looks out over several islands, namely Rathlin, Carrick-a-rede and Sheep Island. 

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* Public car park - open all year round

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