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Antrim Coast, Northern Ireland

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The Antrim Coast stretches along the northeastern edge of Northern Ireland, offering some of the most dramatic coastal scenery in Europe. It is home to iconic landmarks including the Giant's Causeway — a UNESCO World Heritage Site of interlocking basalt columns formed by ancient volcanic activity — as well as the atmospheric ruins of Dunluce Castle and the sweeping Glens of Antrim. The Causeway Coastal Route, widely regarded as one of the world's great road trips, draws visitors who come to hike, explore Celtic and Viking heritage, and take in rugged cliffs, sandy beaches, and picturesque fishing villages. It also famously served as a filming location for Game of Thrones, adding another layer of appeal for fans of the series.

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Antrim Coast, Northern Ireland · 5 days

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Self-Launched Antrim Coast Walk: Northern Ireland's Wild Edge

Trade the operator package for your own self-launched adventure along one of the most dramatic coastlines in the British Isles. This 5-day walk covers the best of the Antrim Coast — the Moyle Way, Fair Head, the iconic Carrick-a-Rede rope bridge, and the UNESCO-listed Giant's Causeway — all bookable independently at a fraction of Exodus's price. Accommodation is budget-friendly B&Bs and guesthouses in Cushendall, Ballycastle, and Bushmills. Luggage transfers can be self-arranged via local taxi firms (around £20–30 per transfer), and all walking routes are well way-marked with free OS maps available via the OS Maps app or Viewranger. Estimated costs are approximate and based on 2025 budget-traveller rates.

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