At Island Hill, facilities available for users with limited mobility include disabled toilets with a RADAR key and disabled parking.

Visitors can use a tide predictor website like Easytide to determine the best time to visit Island Hill. By using the Belfast low water time and adding 2 hours and 15 minutes, visitors can plan their visit accordingly.

Visitors should be aware that there may not be a formalized path and variable, single-file trails are to be expected. Gradients and cross slopes could be steep, obstacles and surface breaks may be present, and overhanging branches are possible.

Visitors can expect a peaceful and tranquil experience with plenty of nature to watch. The walk around the island is short and enjoyable, with stunning views and scenery to be enjoyed.