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North Coast Alpacas

North Coast Alpacas is a petting zoo zoo. It lies 1.9 km southeast of Portrush. Our list has 13 more places within 15 km; first among them is Dunluce Castle, at 5.1 km.

Where
1.9 km
southeast of Portrush
Warmest months
Jul–Aug
highs of 18–18°C
In brief

Zoo near Portrush

Just outside Portrush

North Coast Alpacas is 1.9 km southeast of Portrush. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, NISRA’s settlement limits and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

The best months to visit

July and August bring the warmest afternoons to Portrush, at 18°C.

Jan8° / 2°101 mm
Feb8° / 2°86 mm
Mar10° / 3°80 mm
Apr12° / 4°67 mm
May15° / 7°68 mm
Jun17° / 9°79 mm
Jul18° / 11°95 mm
Aug18° / 11°102 mm
Sep17° / 10°85 mm
Oct13° / 7°109 mm
Nov10° / 4°120 mm
Dec8° / 3°122 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Portrush, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Portrush. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Portrush’s full climate →
About

North Coast Alpacas

Zoo: petting zoo.

Type
Zoo
Town
1.9 km southeast of Portrush
Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
The map

The way to North Coast Alpacas

Orange: North Coast Alpacas.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · Numbers: the places near it, as listed below. · NISRA settlement development limit 2015

Towns near it

Which towns are near North Coast Alpacas

The largest of the 3 towns is Coleraine, with 24,483 people. The list runs from its own town outward.

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  1. 1Portrush
  2. 2Coleraine
  3. 3Portstewart
1 · 1.9 km northwest of it

Portrush

6,150 people · 7 places to visit

2 · 2.9 km southwest of it

Coleraine

24,483 people · 5 places to visit

3 · 4.3 km west of it

Portstewart

7,854 people · 8 places to visit

Compare the 3 towns
TownWhere North Coast Alpacas isPeoplePlaces to visit
Portrush1.9 km northwest of it6,1507
Coleraine2.9 km southwest of it24,4835
Portstewart4.3 km west of it7,8548
Make a day of it

Next door to North Coast Alpacas

Within 15 km you can add 3 museums, 2 castles and a theme park.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Visiting North Coast Alpacas

Where is North Coast Alpacas?

North Coast Alpacas is 1.9 km southeast of Portrush, Causeway Coast and Glens.

What is North Coast Alpacas?

Zoo: petting zoo.

When is the best time to visit North Coast Alpacas?

July and August are the warmest months in Portrush, with afternoon highs of 18–18°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near North Coast Alpacas?

Within 15 km: Dunluce Castle (5.1 km), Curry's Fun Park (3.6 km), Dunseverick Castle (13 km) and Giant's Causeway and Bushmills Railway (7.1 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in NISRA’s Settlement Development Limits 2015 (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (2)

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 (ONS boundaries). Northern Ireland: Source: NISRA; contains Land & Property Services data and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland information, © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Scotland: contains National Records of Scotland data, Registers of Scotland data and SEPA data, © Crown copyright / © SEPA 2025, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.