Things to do in Rathlin Island

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Popular day trips from Rathlin Island

Campbeltown

Campbeltown

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Islay Island

Peace Bridge which includes a sunset, a bridge and heritage architecture

Londonderry

Glenarm featuring a coastal town and general coastal views

Ballymena

Mussenden Temple featuring general coastal views

Coleraine

Binevenagh showing rugged coastline, general coastal views and landscape views

Limavady

Portrush Beach featuring a bay or harbor, general coastal views and a coastal town

Portrush

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Carnlough

Frequently asked questions

Is Rathlin Island worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Rathlin Island is explore Ballintoy Harbour. Check this major sight off your to-do list, then experience more of this area's nature and history.
How do I spend a day in Rathlin Island?
Kick your day off with a visit to Ballintoy Harbour and Sheep Island. Then, explore different areas of Rathlin Island for tasty eats and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Rathlin Island?
You can't leave without exploring Ballintoy Harbour, ranked the top tourist attraction in Rathlin Island.
Is three days enough to stay in Rathlin Island?
If you only want to check out the leading sights, three days will be plenty of time for a break in Rathlin Island. Stay for a week or longer for the chance to truly appreciate the local vibe, tour nearby highlights and discover a few hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Rathlin Island with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a schedule filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Rathlin Island with kids.

What to do in Rathlin Island for adults?
Adults of all ages will find plenty of things to do in Rathlin Island. Whether you're into art, history, nature or just love finding new places to explore, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Rathlin Island?
One of the simplest ways to discover free things to do in Rathlin Island is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on hip neighborhoods, parks and other attractions you can experience without getting your cash out. Murlough Bay is one place that doesn't charge an admission fee.