Be Energetic

♥ Love to Walk

♥ Take a walk along the Ulster Way- you can take part in all or sections of the 625 mile walk around some of Northern Ireland's most scenic routes. You can start the route from Ballynure  (only 6 miles away)

 

♥ Enjoy the Newtownabbey Way walking route from Corr's Corner Roundabout. The course links Corr's Corner to the shores of Belfast Lough at Whiteabbey, the walk with cover around 4.3 miles.

 

♥Take a look at our Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council's Walking page for more inspiration.

 

 

♥ Love to Run

♥ Enjoy the local 5k Park Run which takes place each Saturday from the Valley Leisure Centre (3 miles away), it's free and anyone can join in- don't forget to register!

 

♥ Take a look at Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council's local running page for more information

 

 

 

 ♥ Love to Cycle

♥ Enjoy the Newtownabbey Way- Newtownabbey's new walking and cycling route, linking Corr’s Corner to the shores of Belfast Lough at Whiteabbey. The distance covers around 4.3 miles and starts at the business park entrance off the Corrs Corner Roundabout. Take a look.

 

♥ Visit Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council's cycling page for more information

 

♥ Love to complete Adventure Sports

Northern Ireland has a wealth of adventure sports to kepp you challenged, take a look at Discover NI A-Z of activities. 

♥Take a look at some of the local venues for fishing in Co. Antrim.

 

♥Northern Ireland Direct list ideas for Angling in the local area.

 

 

♥ The Valley Leisure Centre offers fun for all of the family with swimming pools, soft play, fitness suite and a range of different sports.

 

 ♥ Love to Play Golf

♥ Take a look at some of the local Golf Courses listed below. For Golfing around Northern Ireland take a look at Discover Northern Ireland pages.

 

Greenacres Golf Centre (3.6 miles away)

155 Ballyrobert Rd

Ballyclare

County Antrim

BT39 9RT

028 9335 4111

www.greenacresgolfcentre.co.uk

Greenacres Golf Club is an integral part of Greenacres Golf Centre which opened in 1996 and now boasts a challenging 18 hole, par 70, 6031 yards golf course, a par 3 course, driving range, 18 hole miniature golf course in a landscape setting and Johnny Foster Golf Academy.

The Royal Belfast Golf Club  (15 miles away)

Station Rd,

Holywood,

County Down

BT18 0BP

028 9042 8165

www.royalbelfast.com

Massereene Golf Club (12 miles away)

51 Lough Road

Antrim

BT41 4DQ

02894 428096

Established in 1895, Massereene Golf Club offers a challenging and picturesque 18-hole par-72 parkland course. With panoramic views over Lough Neagh, it is suitable for golfers of all levels of skill and experience. Our welcome to individuals and groups is always genuine and warm.

When the time comes to relax , you can rest assured that our friendly and efficient staff will provide the best of service in a comfortable clubhouse where you can enjoy a quiet drink and maybe a bar snack – or take advantage of the superb menu on offer in our delightful restaurant. Our facilities, which can accommodate small or large groups, are ideal for corporate functions, special events or celebrations of any kind.

Antrim Golf Club (15.2 miles away)

Allen Park

45 Castle Road

Antrim

BT41 4NA

02894 429001

Opened in 1996 the Golf Course covers an area of approximately 143 acres, stretching to 6683 yards of gently undulating parkland. Three man-made lakes add to its beauty with perhaps the most difficult of all the holes being the Par 3 7th (181 yards) which calls for a tee shot across one of the lakes. Many of the holes will prove testing even for the more experienced golfer. All Greens are built to high quality USGA.   Specifications and are surrounded by strategically placed bunkers.

 

Galgorm Castle Golf Club (21 miles away)

Ballymena

County Antrim

BT42 1HL

02825 646161

http://www.galgormcastle.com/

Galgorm Castle Golf Club is one of Ireland’s finest Championship courses set in the grounds of the historical Galgorm Castle Estate.  This quality and exciting course has a rich and colourful history to be explored with mysterious stories to be uncovered.

The Championship golf course is the home of the Northern Ireland Open, suitable for players of all standards and was awarded ‘Ireland’s Parkland Course of the Year’ in 2014. The Championship course is set in the beautiful estate, which for the non-golfers makes for an enjoyable walk at any time of year.