Belfast International Airport 1 hr 1
Portstewart Strand (23 min) Picturesque beach with swimming, surfing & other water sports, plus dunes for wildlife viewing. Portstewart Golf Club (10 min) Founded in 1894, this golf club offers 3 18-hole courses, plus a pro shop & a restaurant. Dunluce Castle (9 min) Tours of one-time MacDonnell Clan HQ with a courtyard and fortifications on rocky outcrops. Mussenden Temple and Downhill Demesne (24 min) Downhill Strand (27 min) Sizable stretch of beach featuring 7 miles of shoreline & a backdrop of picturesque cliffs. The Dark Hedges (28 min) Romantic, atmospheric, tunnel-like avenue of intertwined beech trees, planted in the 18th-century. Portrush Whiterocks Beach (5 min) Surrounded by limestone cliffs, this stunning beach is known for its range of caves & water sports. Binevenagh (37 min) Majestic mountain offering hiking, a Celtic sea god statue & stunning cliffside views of the coast. Giant's Causeway Visitor Centre (17 min) Modern center with audio tours, a gift shop & exhibits on the dramatic seaside basalt columns. Royal Portrush Golf Club (4 min) Legendary, long-standing 36-hole golf course with scenic views, a dress code & a clubhouse. Giant's Causeway & Bushmills Railway (16 min) Station for a restored narrow-gauge electric tramway connecting to the iconic UNESCO-listed rocks. Giant's Causeway (17 min) Basalt columns jut upwards out of the sea at this iconic landform with a modern visitor's centre. Mussenden Temple (24 min) Built in 1785 as an estate library, this small building was modeled after Rome's Temple of Vesta. Old Bushmills Distillery (14 min) Whiskey-making tours with tasting session in centuries-old building with legendary resident ghost. Barry's Amusements (10 min) Seasonal amusement park with funfair rides including dodgems, a helter skelter and a rollercoaster. |