Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge: A Thrilling Adventure on the Causeway Coast

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Unleash Your Adventurous Spirit

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Welcome to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge, an exhilarating attraction on the stunning Causeway Coast of Northern Ireland. Perched 30 meters above the Atlantic Ocean, this iconic bridge offers not only a thrilling experience but also breathtaking views that will leave you in awe.

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The Bridge

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Originally constructed by salmon fishermen over 350 years ago, Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge is a suspension bridge that spans the chasm between the mainland and the tiny island of Carrick-a-Rede. The bridge sways slightly as you traverse its 20-meter span, providing an adrenaline-pumping adventure for those who dare to cross.

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Scenic Views

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As you make your way across the bridge, be prepared to be mesmerised by the panoramic views of the rugged coastline, the deep blue waters below, and the distant shores of Rathlin Island and Scotland. The bridge is not just a thrilling feat of engineering; it's a gateway to some of the most spectacular vistas Northern Ireland has to offer.

 

The Experience

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For the adventurous souls, crossing Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge is a unique and memorable experience. Feel the rush of the wind, hear the crashing waves, and marvel at the natural beauty that surrounds you. The bridge provides a connection to the island, where you can explore the island's lush greenery and enjoy a sense of seclusion amidst the natural elements.

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Visitor Information

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• Access: The bridge is accessible via a scenic coastal path, offering stunning views along the way.

• Guided Tours: Knowledgeable guides are available to share the history of the bridge, the local area, and its importance to both fishermen and wildlife.

• Seasonal Availability: Please note that the bridge is typically open to visitors from March to October, depending on weather conditions.

 

Plan Your Visit

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Include Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge in your Giants Causeway Coach Travel itinerary for an unforgettable adventure. Whether you're seeking a thrill or simply want to soak in the beauty of the Causeway Coast, this iconic bridge is a must-visit destination.

 

Book Your Tour

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Ready to take on the challenge? Book your Giants Causeway Coach Travel tour today and add the excitement of Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge to your Northern Ireland adventure.