# Things to see in Ballykelly (United Kingdom): 12 places and when to go > Ballykelly is a town in United Kingdom, and this site lists 12 places in and around it, mainly Nature (6), Mountains (5), History (2). The best known are Lough Foyle, Benbradagh and Binevenagh. The best time to come is April to September; also possible: February to March, October and December. In June there are 17 h 04 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 55. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/ballykelly/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **Where:** United Kingdom · 55.0438, -7.014 - **Places:** 12 places on this site, in the town and around it. - **What people come for:** [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/naturaleza/) (6) · [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/montana/) (5) · [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/historia/) (2) · [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/museos/) (2) · [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/espiritual/) (1) · [Food and drink](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/gastronomia/) (1) - **Best time:** April to September. - **Also possible:** February to March, October and December. - **Nearest airport:** EDI Ingliston, Edinburgh, 251 km as the crow flies ## What to see in Ballykelly The places in and around Ballykelly, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies. - [Lough Foyle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/lough-foyle/): Nature · 9.6 km - [Benbradagh](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/benbradagh/): Mountain in the United Kingdom · 14 km - [Binevenagh](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/binevenagh/): Mountain in Northern Ireland · 10 km - [Dungiven Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/dungiven-castle/): 19th century castle in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland · 15 km - [Loughermore](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/loughermore/): Mountain in United Kingdom · 7.8 km - [Drenagh](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/drenagh/): Country house in Limavady, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland · 5.9 km - [Craiggore](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/craiggore/): Mountain in the United Kingdom · 13 km - [Keady Mountain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/keady-mountain/): 337m high mountain in Northern Ireland · 10.0 km - [Ballykelly Presbyterian Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/ballykelly-presbyterian-church/): Church building in Ballykelly, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland · 2 m - [Green Lane Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/green-lane-museum/): Museum in Limavady, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom · 5.2 km - [Limavady Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/limavady-museum/): Museum in Limavady, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom · 4.0 km - [O'Connor Craft Beer](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/o-connor-craft-beer/): Brewery · 5.2 km ## When to go to Ballykelly The best time to visit Ballykelly is **April to September**; also possible: February to March, October and December. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Better not | 7 h 29 | | February | Possible | 9 h 22 | | March | Possible | 11 h 28 | | April | Best time | 13 h 50 | | May | Best time | 15 h 53 | | June | Best time | 17 h 04 | | July | Best time | 16 h 35 | | August | Best time | 14 h 44 | | September | Best time | 12 h 25 | | October | Possible | 10 h 08 | | November | Better not | 8 h 02 | | December | Possible | 6 h 55 | In June there are 17 h 04 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 55. In April, 12 of the 12 places are at their best. When to go to United Kingdom in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#cuando-ir). ## Getting to Ballykelly The nearest main airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI, Ingliston, Edinburgh), 251 km as the crow flies. How to get around United Kingdom (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#antes-de-salir). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=55.0438%2C-7.014) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=55.0438%2C-7.014) ## Other towns nearby - [Derry](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/londonderry-derry/): 16 places · 21 km - [Portrush](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/portrush/): 17 places · 29 km - [Kilrea](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/kilrea/): 9 places · 31 km - [Lifford](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/lifford/): 6 places · 38 km - [Randalstown](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/randalstown/): 13 places · 50 km - [Ballycastle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/ballycastle/): 13 places · 52 km And all of United Kingdom, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is there to see in Ballykelly? The best known: [Lough Foyle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/lough-foyle/), [Benbradagh](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/benbradagh/), [Binevenagh](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/binevenagh/), [Dungiven Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/dungiven-castle/), [Loughermore](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/loughermore/). In all, 12 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one. ### When is the best time to visit Ballykelly? April to September; also possible: February to March, October and December. In June there are 17 h 04 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 55. ### How do you get to Ballykelly? The nearest main airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 251 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=55.0438%2C-7.014) opens the route on the map. ### How do I add it to my trip? Create a trip with Ballykelly as the destination and these 12 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby. Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).