Stranraer, Troon and Cairryan

Stranraer, Troon and Cairryan

Just over 160km for the English border, the routes into Scotland make for a great start to a touring holiday in Northern England. With the Lake District and Northumberland national park in easy reach, there is a whole host of things to do, from serious outdoor activities, to taking in a relaxing view.

 

 

 

Crossing details

From Belfast - Stena Line sail from Belfast to Stranraer


From Larne - P&O Irish Sea sail to Troom and Cairryan

 

 

Northumberland

Northumberland

Visit Northumberland for the grandeur of castles and the charm of market towns; for the echoes of Roman legionaries and the beauty of coast and countryside.

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England’s Northwest

Ruins of St. Patrick's Chapel

England’s Northwest – The hill walking, bird-watching, gourmet eating, football supporting, scenery loving, roller-coaster riding, history obsessed, architecture appreciating, mountain biking, opera watching, fishing, adrenalin-seeking region.

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North East England

Gisborough Priory in the Tees Valley

Passion fills North East England. Modern cities and beautiful countryside showcase innovation, rich heritage and picturesque scenery, with the friendliest welcome you’ll ever come across.

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Yorkshire

Whitby Abbey

Yorkshire is your open door to so many different experiences. It’s big and boundless, a mix of magnetic landscapes, seductive seascapes and vibrant cities.

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