Castle

Glenarm Castle

Glenarm, County Antrim
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  • Private owner
Glenarm Castle
Photo: John Preston Neale · Public domain · Source

Quick answer

Checked 13 Oct 2026

Glenarm Castle is a castle near Glenarm, County Antrim, in private ownership.

Glenarm Castle opening times

Last checked 14 Oct 2026
  1. Mon 12 10:0017:00
  2. Tue 13 10:0017:00
  3. Today Wed 14 10:0017:00
  4. Thu 15 10:0017:00
  5. Fri 16 10:0017:00
  6. Sat 17 10:0017:00
  7. Sun 18 10:0017:00
Opening times by season
Season Dates Days Hours Last entry
Walled Garden & Woodland Walk 2026 season 17 Mar to 1 Nov
Daily
10:00 to 17:00
 16:15

Castle interior by guided tour on select dates only; no scheduled public castle tours September-December 2026. Gardens open to about 1 Nov; off-season (early Nov-mid Mar) discounted rates.

Check current times on the official site

Getting to Glenarm Castle and parking

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Address
BT44 0AL
By train
Parkmore is 8.2 miles away.

Dogs, accessibility and facilities

Food and facilities

  • Café Yes
  • Shop Yes
  • Play area Yes
  • Visitor centre Yes
  • Guided tours Yes
  • Audio guide Yes

What to see at Glenarm Castle

  • 01

    Gardens

    Gardens you can walk around.

  • 02

    Great hall

    The main hall, used for feasts and ceremony.

  • 03

    Views

    Notable views from the site.

  • 04

    Gatehouse

    The fortified main entrance.

  • 05

    Exhibition

    Displays and exhibitions to see.

History of Glenarm Castle

  1. 1636 Built by Randal McDonnell, 1st Earl of Antrim

Castles near Glenarm Castle

All 4 castles in County Antrim

FAQs

Is there a café at Glenarm Castle?

Yes, there is a café on site.

When is Glenarm Castle open?

In the walled garden & woodland walk 2026 season season it opens every day from 10:00 to 17:00. Check the opening times above for the other seasons and closed dates.

Sources

Every fact on this page last verified 13 Oct 2026
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  1. Page on api.postcodes.io · checked 14 Oct 2026
  2. Page on glenarmcastle.com · checked 14 Oct 2026
  3. Page on glenarmcastle.com · checked 14 Oct 2026
  4. Wikidata · checked 14 Oct 2026
  5. Page on glenarmcastle.com · checked 14 Oct 2026
  6. Page on glenarmcastle.com · checked 14 Oct 2026

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