Discover the Serenity of Groomsport Harbour

Getting There

• Bus

  From Belfast city center, head to the Europa Bus Station, located at 2 Glengall Street, BT12 5AH. Take the Translink Metro Bus 8 or 9 towards Bangor. The journey will take approximately 40 minutes. Get off at the Groomsport stop. Once you get off the bus, walk towards the coast, and you will find Groomsport Harbour just a short 5-minute walk away.

• Train

  Make your way to Belfast Central Station. From there, take the train towards Bangor. The train ride will take about 30 minutes. Get off at Bangor Station. After exiting the station, head towards the bus stop and take the Metro Bus 8 or 9 towards Groomsport. Get off at the Groomsport stop. Walk for about 5 minutes towards the coast to reach Groomsport Harbour.

• Bicycle

  If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle in Belfast city center. Head east towards the coastal path and follow the signs towards Bangor. This will take you along the scenic coastal route. The ride to Groomsport Harbour is approximately 7 miles and should take around 30-40 minutes, depending on your speed. Follow the signs for Groomsport as you near Bangor, and you will arrive at the harbour.

• Walking

  For the more adventurous, you can opt for a long walk from Belfast to Groomsport, which is approximately 8 miles. Start from the city center and head towards the coastline. Follow the coastal path towards Bangor. Once you reach Bangor, navigate to the main streets that lead to Groomsport. This walk can take around 2-3 hours, so ensure you have comfortable shoes and water!