White Park Bay

Beautiful stretch of golden sand on the North Antrim coast

More about this place

A little girl plays on the sand at White Park Bay, Co Antrim

An ancient beach full of marvels 

Explore a peaceful and ancient beach full of fossils and wildlife for you to spot. Enjoy lazy beach days or get out walking along the shore.

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White Park Bay

What's on 

white park bay low tide

Geology Walks 

Geology Walks: Ian Enlander will once again be leading the following free geology tours in Association with Earth Science Ireland

Picture shows a man skimming stones at White Park Bay

What's on  

You can walk, paddle or skim stones all year round at White Park Bay. Occasionally there are organised walks, talks and litter-picks.

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White Park Bay

Our work

News & discoveries

Volunteers helping pull ragwort at White Park Bay
Image shows the bulbous outgrowths on a meadowsweet plant
Picture shows close up image of a rare beetle resting on some stalks of grass
The picture shows three of the Friends of White Park Bay and their collie dog
Picture shows the rare bee resting on the yellow flower of a ragwort plant
Picture shows the imprint of an otter's paw in the sand

Volunteers help tackle ragwort 

Volunteers lend a hand

Rare: rough meadowsweet gall 

A sighting of the rare rough meadowsweet gall on the North Coast in September 2015 was later confirmed as a first for Ireland and the UK.

Bumper year of wildlife discoveries 

Over two thousand records of wildlife, plantlife and fungi were made across the North Coast in 2015.

Last litter pick of 2015 

Striking sea views and a brisk coastal breeze were perfect conditions for operation 'Keep White Park Bay Beautiful'.

Rare bee creates a buzz 

The sighting of a rare bee at White Park Bay has been celebrated by conservationists on the Causeway Coast.

A haven for wildlife 

A haven for wildlife with ancient habitats, there's lots of creatures, big and small, to spot at White Park Bay. Get involved and help us record rare species.

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