Welcome to Portrush

Portrush is a small seaside town located in the north coast of Northern Ireland. It is a popular tourist destination due to its beautiful beaches, stunning scenery, and vibrant nightlife. The town is home to a range of attractions, including the famous Royal Portrush Golf Club, which has hosted several major golf tournaments, including the Open Championship. Other popular attractions include the Dunluce Castle, the Giant's Causeway, and the Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge.

Portrush is also known for its lively nightlife, with a range of bars, clubs, and restaurants to suit all tastes. The town has a vibrant music scene, with live music events taking place throughout the year. The town is also home to several festivals and events, including the Portrush Airshow, which attracts thousands of visitors each year.

Despite its popularity as a tourist destination, Portrush has managed to retain its traditional charm and character. The town has a strong sense of community, with a range of local businesses and independent shops. The town is also home to several schools and colleges, making it an ideal place for families to live. Overall, Portrush is a beautiful and vibrant town that offers something for everyone, whether you are a tourist or a resident.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 12.3°C

Feels Like: 10.6°C

Wind: 10.3 MPH

Wind Dir: N

Local Schools

School	Details

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Portrush BT56 8DJ 0.89 Miles

Dhu Varren BT56 8ED 0.95 Miles

University (Northern Ireland) BT52 2NF 3.86 Miles

Coleraine BT52 1PQ 5.02 Miles

Castlerock BT51 4RE 5.24 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Top Taxis 07955 359889 Eglinton St, Portrush, County Londonderry, BT56 8DX 0.84 Miles
North West Taxis Portrush 028 7082 4446 Eglinton Street, Portrush, County Londonderry, BT56 8DX 0.84 Miles
Ultra Taxis 028 7083 4242 5 Dunluce Street, Portrush, County Londonderry, BT56 8DN 0.85 Miles
Andy Brown Taxis 028 7082 2223 5 Dunluce Street, Portrush, County Londonderry, BT56 8DN 0.85 Miles
Mclean Cabs 028 7082 2700 120 Causeway Street, Portrush, County Londonderry, BT56 8JE 1.07 Miles
S And C Taxis 07790 918333 Crocknamack Road, Portrush, County Londonderry, BT56 8JW 1.11 Miles
Sam's Cabs 028 7082 4163 Parker Avenue, Portrush, County Londonderry, BT56 8JZ 1.25 Miles
Stevie's Cab 07925 075250 16 Magheraboy Drive, Portrush, County Londonderry, BT56 8GP 1.38 Miles
Port 2 Port Limo Hire 07962 216198 75 Magheramenagh Drive, Portrush, County Londonderry, BT56 8SP 1.39 Miles
T.A.Taxi 028 7082 4672 12 Carneybaun Drive, Portrush, County Londonderry, BT56 8JA 1.57 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Harbour Road Bt56 8Df Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
2 Causeway View Lane Bt56 8Au Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
2 Lansdown Crescent Bt56 8Ay Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
27-29 Main Street Bt56 8Bl Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Portrush Post Office Bt56 8Dx Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
53A Causeway Street Bt56 8Ad Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hillcrest Box Bt56 6Hn Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Portstewart Post Office Bt55 7Ag Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Larkhill Post Office Bt55 7Hu Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Magheraboy Road Bt56 8Nu Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
61 Priestland Road Bt57 8Up Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Harpurs Hill Post Office Bt52 2Eh Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Beach Road Bt57 8Rs Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Asda 1 Ringway Coleraine Bt52 1Qp Weekday Last Collection:15:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Bushmills Post Office Bt57 8Qa Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details

Local Stores

Bushmills
37 Lower Main Street
Bushmills
Antrim
BT57 8QA
02820 731674
shop.4736@coop.co.uk
Store Website
5.95 miles

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SPAR Port Ellen
19
Charlotte Street
Port Ellen
PA42 7DF
01496 302264
Store Website
35.0 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Millburn Veterinary Practice
135 Millburn Road Coleraine Co Londonderry BT52 1QY 028 7034 4842 millburnvet@hotmail.co.uk 4.67 miles
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Knockanboy Veterinary Clinic Ltd
Unit 5 12 Spittal Hill Bushmills Road Coleraine Co Londonderry BT52 2BY 028 7032 0644 knockanboy.vets@zen.co.uk 4.77 miles

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Coleraine Veterinary Practice
12 Ballyrshane Road Coleraine Co Londonderry BT52 2NL 028 7034 3425 info@colerainevets.co.uk Website 5.11 miles
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Causeway Veterinary Clinic
130A Main Street Bushmills Co Antrim BT57 8QD 028207 32769 surgery@wpmccullough.co.uk 5.98 miles
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Knockanboy Veterinary Clinic Ltd
136A Knock Road Dervock Ballymoney Co Antrim BT53 8AB 028 207 41252 9.60 miles

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Riada Veterinary Clinic
2 Queen Street Ballymoney Co Antrim BT53 6JA 028 2766 3126 11.31 miles

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Local Dog Walks

The Ness Woods
Fantastic Woodland And Riverside Walk Around A 6 Km Looped Trail, With Plenty Of Spots For The Dogs To Swim. Excellent Walk In All Weather And In All Seasons. You Are Sure To Meet Other Dogs And Their Owners And Young Children, So A Lead Is Essential. There Is A Small Visitor Centre With Toilet Facilities. 4 Ervey Rd The Cross Londonderry BT47 3ET 27.89 miles

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Gortin Glen Forest Park
This Is A Perfect All Rounder Walk That's Suitable For Everyone. Multiple Routes Are Available For All Abilities, From Short Flat Routes To Long Steep Ones. All Routes Are Gravel Paths Or Forest Roads, Most Suitable For Wheelchairs/Buggies. It Is Also I Great One For The Kids Too As Has A Sika Deer Enclosure, Duck Pond And Beautiful Carved Wooden Play Area. Pay And Display Parking Is £4 For Cars But You Could Spend All Day Here! There Are No Cafe Facilities But Plenty Of Picnic Tables To Bring Your Own And Toilet Facilities With Disabled/Baby Change Are Located By The Car Park. A River Runs Through The Forest For Doggies That Like To Paddle Too!!! 6-2 Mill Cottages Omagh BT79 7SU 43.15 miles

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Cavehill Country Park
Beautiful View Of Belfast From Belfast Castle At The Top Of The Avenue. An Even Better View After Even A Short Climb Up The Hill. Several Different Walks For Different Abilities. Gentle Short Walk Around Castle And It's Garden Where Dogs Must Be Kept On A Lead. Longer Uphill And Downhill Walk Around The Park In Front Of The Castle Where There Are Plenty Of Squirrels To Entertain Your Dog!! For A More Serious Walk For Your Mutt You Can Take A Route Up Cavehill, Big Forest Walk With Steep Climbs But Well Worth It For The View. Lunch And Dinner Can Be Had Inside Belfast Castle Also. 17 Ben Madigan Park S Newtownabbey BT36 7PX 48.24 miles

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Weather Forecast

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	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Mist	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Overcast
Temp	11.1°C	10°C	7°C	5.7°C	8.3°C	12.6°C	15.5°C	17.1°C	18°C	17.3°C	15.4°C	13.6°C
Feels Like	9.8°C	8.8°C	5.3°C	4.1°C	7.2°C	11.6°C	15.3°C	17.1°C	17.9°C	17.3°C	15.2°C	13.5°C

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	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy
Temp	12.1°C	11.2°C	10°C	9.2°C	9.9°C	10.6°C	11.1°C	12.4°C	13.3°C	13.4°C	12.5°C	10.7°C
Feels Like	12.1°C	11.2°C	9.5°C	8.3°C	9.2°C	9.9°C	10.7°C	12.5°C	13.5°C	13.5°C	12.7°C	10.8°C

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Temp	10.1°C	9.1°C	8.4°C	7.9°C	12.1°C	17.1°C	21.3°C	22.3°C	21.9°C	21°C	19.8°C	15°C
Feels Like	10°C	8.8°C	7.9°C	7.5°C	11.9°C	17°C	21.3°C	24.2°C	21.9°C	21°C	19.8°C	15°C

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