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Carlingford Lough Ferry
Local Experiences

Carlingford Lough Ferry

A scenic car ferry linking County Louth with County Down across Carlingford Lough.

Across The Lough

See Carlingford from the water.

Carlingford Lough Ferry operates between Greenore in County Louth and Greencastle in County Down. The crossing opens up the Mourne side of the lough and is an enjoyable way to make the journey itself part of the experience.

Category
Local Experiences
Duration
Check timetable
Distance
From Greenore
Good For
Scenic Day Trips
Carlingford Lough Ferry
The Experience

Cross into the Kingdom of Mourne.

The ferry connects the Cooley Peninsula with the Mourne area and can be combined with a coastal drive or day trip. Timetables are seasonal, so check the current service before setting out.

Useful Information

Before you go.

Crossing
Greenore–Greencastle
Access
Car ferry
Look Out For
Lough & coastal views
Before You Go
Check timetable
Location

Sail from nearby Greenore.

The County Louth terminal is at Greenore, a short drive from Carlingford.

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