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Campsites in Northern Ireland

We list 89 places to camp in Northern Ireland: 27 campsites, 58 caravan sites and 4 for both tents and caravans, from OpenStreetMap.

In Northern Ireland there are 78 beaches and 3 motorhome-accessible waste points (OpenStreetMap).

Places to camp
89
Caravan sites
58
Dog-friendly, confirmed
8
Beaches
78
Motorhome waste points, confirmed accessible
3
LPG autogas pumps (vehicles)
2

Map

Map of the 89 places to camp in Northern Ireland, each shown as a pin.
89 places to camp on the map. Every one is also in the list below. © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap contributors Improve this map

The best-documented campsites in Northern Ireland

The 12 campsites with the most confirmed facts. Browse by county or area below.

Campsite

Maddybenny

Portstewart

  • Dogs allowed
  • Tents
  • Caravans

Caravan site

Golden Sands

Bellarena

  • Tents
  • Caravans
  • Hook-up

Counties and areas in Northern Ireland

Other countries

Country

Wales

880 places to camp

Country

England

4,081 places to camp

Questions

How many campsites are there in Northern Ireland?

We list 89 places to camp in Northern Ireland from OpenStreetMap: 27 campsites, 58 caravan sites and 4 for both.

Which campsites in Northern Ireland are dog-friendly?

8 campsites have dogs confirmed as allowed. Most of the other 81 do not say either way yet, so check before you go.

Are there campsites near the beach in Northern Ireland?

Yes: 12 campsites are within 1 km of a beach, in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). Each campsite page names its nearest beaches.

Where can I empty a motorhome toilet in Northern Ireland?

OpenStreetMap lists 3 motorhome-accessible waste (Elsan) points in Northern Ireland (canal boaters' points are not counted). Each campsite page shows the nearest one.

Sources

  1. Campsites, facts and places: OpenStreetMap, imported 24 October 2026
  2. Beaches, waste points, bottled gas shops and LPG autogas pumps: OpenStreetMap, imported 27 October 2026
  3. Boundary: OpenStreetMap relation 156393
  4. Counts on this page built 3 November 2026

Data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database Licence.

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