Heathrow Airport 1 hr 36
National Trust Carrick-A-Rede (17 min.) Rope bridge spanning the dizzying gap over the North Atlantic from the mainland to a small island. Causeway Coastal Route (17 min.) Popular driving route known for its striking sea & cliff views & numerous lookout points. Bushmills Parish Church (12 min) Royal Portrush Golf Club (10 min.) Legendary long-standing 36-hole golf course with scenic views a dress code & a clubhouse. Barry S Amusements (13 min.) Seasonal amusement park with funfair rides including dodgems a helter skelter and a rollercoaster. Old Bushmills Distillery (3 min.) Whiskey-making tours with tasting session in centuries-old building with legendary resident ghost. Portstewart Strand (25 min.) Picturesque beach with swimming surfing & other water sports plus dunes for wildlife viewing. Dunseverick Castle (11 min.) Storied castle ruin dating to the 5th century set in picturesque coastal surroundings. Downhill Strand (28 min.) Sizable stretch of beach featuring 7 miles of shoreline & a backdrop of picturesque cliffs. Priestland Road (11 min) Portrush Whiterocks Beach (15 min.) Surrounded by limestone cliffs this stunning beach is known for its range of caves & water sports. Ballyclough Crossroads (7 min) Giant S Causeway U0026 Bushmills Railway (7 min.) Station for a restored narrow-gauge electric tramway connecting to the iconic UNESCO-listed rocks. Parish Church (12 min) Dunluce Castle (6 min.) Tours of one-time MacDonnell Clan HQ with a courtyard and fortifications on rocky outcrops. The Dark Hedges (19 min.) Romantic atmospheric tunnel-like avenue of intertwined beech trees planted in the 18th-century. Giant S Causeway Visitor Centre (7 min.) Mussenden Temple (25 min.) Built in 1785 as an estate library this small building was modeled after Rome s Temple of Vesta. |