Carrick Rope Bridge To Giant S Causeway

Explore giant s causeway cross the carrick a rede rope bridge visit dark hedges spend some time in belfast see causeway coastal route on the way.

Carrick rope bridge to giant s causeway.

And because this is an incredible part of the world we also take you to two other impressive places. Included entrance fees and round trip transport means you ll save time planning ahead and convenient transport between dispersed landmarks such as the giant s causeway and the carrick a rede rope bridge allows you to focus on the scenery rather than the roads. They fished for atlantic salmon and for a long time a flourishing industry marked this place. Connected to the cliffs by a rope bridge across the atlantic ocean carrick a rede island home to a single building a fisherman s cottage is the final destination.

The rope bridge at carrick a rede was first erected by fishermen more than 250 years ago. Carrick a rede rope bridge and the dark hedges. We manage to fit in our giant s causeway tour and a visit to both the dark hedges and carrick a rede rope bridge in one day on this tour from belfast. Suspended almost 100ft 30m above sea level the rope bridge was first erected by salmon fishermen 350 years ago.

Discover the dramatic landscapes of northern ireland on a day trip to the giant s causeway from dublin. Translink uk operates a bus from aird giants causeway the nook to ballintoy carrick a rede rope bridge 5 times a day. Enjoy fantastic coastal views from carrick a rede island. Tickets cost 2 4 and the journey takes 17 min.

The bridge that exists now is a far distant relation of the flimsy rope bridge that the fishermen used and is completely safe to cross. The rope bridge has woven its way between carrick island and the county antrim mainland across the atlantic ocean carrick a rede island is the final destination and home to a fisherman s cottage steeped in history and heritage. The carrick a rede rope bridge was originally erected by salmon fishermen who cast their nets into the casm below and has been in use for 350 years.