Causeway Coast | Routes, Landscapes & Self-Guided Journeys

Cliffs, Beaches, Coastal Landscapes, and Historic Routes

From the basalt cliffs of the Giant's Causeway to sandy beaches, coastal headlands, and historic harbours, the Causeway Coast contains a diverse network of routes, landscapes, and places shaped by geology, the Atlantic Ocean, and centuries of history. Trails such as the Causeway Coast Way, Ulster Way, and sections of the Causeway Coast Path reveal many of these environments, while landscapes including the Giant's Causeway, Causeway Coast National Landscape, Binevenagh, and the Glens of Antrim showcase some of Northern Ireland's most distinctive natural environments.

Long-distance routes pass through coastal landscapes, cliff-top paths, beaches, river valleys, and historic settlements, linking places that have shaped the character of the region for generations. Together, these routes and landscapes reveal the diversity of the Causeway Coast while providing opportunities to explore at a slower pace through self-guided travel and independent exploration.

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Trails

Causeway Coast Way

Coastal route between Ballycastle and Portstewart, linking basalt cliffs, beaches, harbours, dunes, Giant's Causeway, and the dramatic landscapes of Northern Ireland's north coast.

Ulster Way

Long-distance circular route around Northern Ireland, linking the Antrim Coast, Sperrin Mountains, Fermanagh lakelands, and Mourne Mountains through diverse landscapes and walking regions.