Giant's Causeway

The Clifftop Experience along the Causeway Coast, Northern Ireland

The picture shows a lady in a wheelchair looking at a map of the Giant's Causeway trails — Runkerry Trail is accessible to wheelchairs and pushchairs

Visitor Experience ranger John giving a tour of the Giant's Causeway

In the footsteps of giants...

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Waves crash against the Giant's Causeway, Co Antrim, Northern Ireland

Giant's Causeway - the myths busted

Here we bust some of the popular myths about the site and share a few of our secrets…

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Things to see and do

Six must-see sights

From a giant's boot to a wishing chair, take in these six must-see sights at Northern Ireland's only UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Giants causeway walking trails

Download a free PDF of the walking trails at the Giant's Causeway. There's more to this site than just the stones!

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Buy Visitor Experience tickets

Save time and money by booking your tickets for the Giant's Causeway Experience online.

News and Stories

News & Stories

Recent news and stories from the Giant's Causeway and our site team.

A tour group pictured on the cliff path during the Clifftop Experience

Enjoy the unique Giant’s Causeway Clifftop Experience

The Clifftop Experience is a fantastic 5-mile hike from the ruin of Dunseverick Castle, along the coastline to Northern Ireland’s only UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Giant’s Causeway.

Children with nets rockpooling at the Giant's Causeway

50 things to do before you're 11¾ at the Giant’s Causeway

Come and get closer to nature with our ‘50 things to do before you’re 11¾! A jam packed fun filled program for kids with plenty of exciting outdoor activities to do over and over again

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International visitors

In addition to English we have visitor information in ten languages: French, Spanish, Italian, German, Polish, Russian, Japanese, Chinese, Dutch and Portuguese.

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What's on

European Heritage Open Day Architectural Interest Tour

Sat 07 Sep 2019

12:00-12:45

Take a guided tour of the striking yet sympathetically designed Visitor Centre and learn more about its sustainability

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Places to stay

Front view of the Causeway Hotel with a sunset sky

The Causeway Hotel

Contemporary comfort meets old-style charm at the Causeway Hotel. Call 028 2073 1210 for reservations.

What's on

Enjoy dining in the Causeway Hotel's traditional Olde world charm welcoming, friendly and relaxed for Breakfast, Lunch or Dinner. Download our menus to see the delicious local produce on offer.

Accommodation at The Causeway Hotel

The Causeway Hotel enjoys an idyllic location with stunning scenery all around, the perfect place to stay for a short break whilst discovering the beautiful North Coast of Northern Ireland.

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Eating and shopping

Jan Irwin, Craft NI enjoying the knitwork of Rosalind Shaw, a local Maker — Jan Irwin, from CRAFT NI learning some new skills from Rosalind Shaw of Blueram

A celebration of what is made in Northern Ireland

Did you know that 80% of the craft we sell in the Visitor Centre are actually made in Northern Ireland? We have just re-launched our craft booklet to promote the local people who make products sold at the Giant's Causeway and Carrick-a-Rede

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Groups

The perfect place to explore as a group

The Giant's Causeway is an amazing location, perfect for group visits. Want to know more? We have all you need to know, right here.

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Wildlife

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Micro moths at Giant's Causeway

The rare Sorrel Pigmy moth caterpillar has been discovered at the causeway, the first time this species has been spotted in Northern Ireland.

Five incredible creatures you might spot at the Causeway Coast this summer

If you are wild for wildlife, the National Trust properties at the stunning Causeway Coast are the perfect species spotting sites for you to explore this summer.

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