ANTRIM

NORTHERN IRELAND

County Antrim is a beautiful county located on the northeastern coast of Northern Ireland. It is known for its stunning natural beauty, with rugged coastlines, rolling hills, and lush green landscapes. The county is home to numerous historic sites, including the famous Giant's Causeway, a natural wonder that consists of thousands of interlocking hexagonal basalt columns. Other notable attractions in County Antrim include the Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge, Dunluce Castle, and the Dark Hedges, which provided a stunning backdrop for the hit TV show Game of Thrones. The county is also known for its vibrant culture, with numerous festivals and events that celebrate the local music, dance, and traditions. With its stunning scenery, rich history, and friendly locals, County Antrim is a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to Northern Ireland.

things to do

  1. Visit the Giant's Causeway - a UNESCO World Heritage Site and an area of outstanding natural beauty.

  2. Explore the Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge - a thrilling experience with breathtaking views of the Atlantic.

  3. Take a tour of Dunluce Castle - a 16th-century castle that is perched on the edge of a cliff.

  4. Visit the Dark Hedges - a famous avenue of beech trees that has been featured in Game of Thrones.

  5. Take a stroll around the historic town of Antrim - a charming town with lots of history.

  6. Visit the Glens of Antrim - a scenic area of outstanding natural beauty with nine glens to explore.

  7. Take a trip to Rathlin Island - a beautiful island off the coast of County Antrim with stunning scenery.

  8. Explore the ruins of Kinbane Castle - a picturesque castle ruin perched on a cliff.

  9. Visit the Old Bushmills Distillery - the oldest licensed distillery in the world and home of Bushmills whiskey.

  10. Enjoy a round of golf at Royal Portrush Golf Club. 

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