Portstewart Strand

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About this place

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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Getting There & Parking

Portstewart Strand is located in County Derry/Londonderry, roughly 105 km (1h 35m drive) from Belfast and 262 km (3h 50m) from Dublin. The nearest public car park is 1178 m away. Nearby highlights within a short drive include Castlerock Beach (2.4 km away).

Belfast105 km

~1h 35m drive

Dublin262 km

~3h 50m drive

Nearest car park

1178 m from landmark

Directions to car park ↗