From historic buildings full of character, to attractive locations with fantastic scenery, Newtownabbey has plenty of picturesque places.
We had a think about some of the nicest spots in the local area.
Have a look through our pictures and see what you think. Are they some of your favourite places to visit?
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1. Picturesque places across Newtownabbey
King Charles III and Queen Camilla opened the majestic Coronation Garden at Hazelbank Park in May 2023. Photo: Press Eye
2. Picturesque places across Newtownabbey
Carnmoney Hill provides an oasis in Newtownabbey's urban landscape. Photo: Google
3. Picturesque places across Newtownabbey
Jordanstown Loughshore Park is situated on the shores of Belfast Lough. On a clear day, visitors can enjoy panoramic views from Belfast to Bangor. Photo: Google
4. Picturesque places across Newtownabbey
Merville Garden Village is a gem in the heart of Macedon. Each year it attracts a lot of visitors who are keen to get a photo of the region's cherry blossom. Photo: Russell Keers