Antrim Glens & Coastline: 6-Day Gentle Hike

DAY 1: Arrival in Ballycastle

From your point of arrival, use the public transport information we provide to make the journey to Ballycastle.

DAY 2: Ballycastle - Ballintoy

14km • 4 - 6 hours • (↑) 210m

After passing through a farmyard, you follow a lovely forest trail that eventually leads onto an old boreen with stunning views towards Rathlin Island. Before descending into Ballintoy, be sure to test your mettle on the Carrick-a-Rede rope bridge - a highlight of the walking tour!

DAY 3: Ballintoy - Dunseverick Castle

10km • 3 - 4 hours • (↑) 135m

Make your way down to the picturesque Ballintoy Harbour this morning. From here, follow the cliff face around to White Park Beach. Continuing next to the ocean you pass the fishing village of Portbraddan before finishing your walk at the ruins of Dunseverick Castle.

DAY 4: Dunseverick Castle - Portballintrae

13km • 3 - 5 hours • (↑) 270m

You will walk for a long time before you find another cliff-top walk as breathtaking as this sensational trek along the Causeway coastline. Take some time to visit the Giant's Causeway - a UNESCO world heritage site.

DAY 5: Dunluce Castle - Portstewart

15km • 4 - 5 hours • (↑) 65m

Complementary transfer to the impressive ruins of Dunluce Castle in the morning. A stop for a closer inspection is well worthwhile. Then, follow the coastal path around the town of Portrush and continue past beautiful links golf courses next to the sea until you reach Portstewart.

DAY 6: Departure from Portstewart

There are regular bus services departing Portstewart. We will be happy to provide you with further details upon request.