Water Parks · Portrush
The Lake Kilrea WaterPark
📍 BT51 5RN
Photo: thelakekilrea.com
- Giant icebergs, mega slides, wipeout balls and swirly bridges
- Ride The Beast, the world's tallest floating slide
- Hundreds of obstacles on a spring-fed lake
- Paddlesports and open water swimming available
The Lake Kilrea is Northern Ireland's largest water park, located in the Causeway Coast and Glens, County Antrim. With over 11 acres of freshwater, this 80,000 sqft waterpark offers giant icebergs, mega slides, wipeout balls and swirly bridges, plus The Beast, the world's tallest floating slide. It's suitable for those aged 6 and up, and the accredited waterpark is staffed by experienced lifeguards, with hundreds of obstacles to enjoy on the spring-fed lake. There are also options for paddlesports and open water swimming, along with a dedicated area for younger visitors. If you'd like to extend your stay, there are 2 bookable places to stay within 5 miles on BritStays.
Practical details
- Open
- Opening Spring 2026
- Best for
- Visitors aged 6 and up
- Booking
- Book tickets online in advance
- Accessibility
- Staffed by experienced lifeguards for safety
From the attraction's own website on 3 Oct 2026 — check before you travel.
Facilities
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Parking
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Make a proper break of it — these stays are all within 25 miles.
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Ardara Country House
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