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Portstewart Strand

Free admission

Portstewart Strand — beach in Northern Ireland.

Portstewart Strand, beaches in Northern Ireland

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–3 h
Best time of year
Summer (Jun–Aug)
Nearest railway station
Castlerock · 2.7 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Portstewart Strand is a named beach on the United Kingdom coastline. Wikidata describes it as: "beach in Northern Ireland". Coordinates: 55.1680°, -6.7450°.

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From the Wikipedia article

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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Background

Visiting

Portstewart Strand features as the Dornish Coast in Season Five of Game of Thrones, which sees Jaime Lannister and Bronn fight with Dornish guards.

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Coordinates
55.1680, -6.7450
Postcode
BT51 4XG
Parliamentary constituency
East Londonderry
Nearest railway station
Castlerock2.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Portstewart Strand?
Portstewart Strand is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT51 4XG).
Is Portstewart Strand free to visit?
Yes, Portstewart Strand is free to enter.
How do I get to Portstewart Strand?
The nearest railway station is Castlerock, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BT51 4XG.