Things to do in Rathlin Island

Activities, attractions and tours

Views of the beautiful island of Rathlin.
Rathlin Island, County Antrim, Ulster, Northern Ireland
Road on Rathlin Island, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Rathlin Island
Rathlin Island

Things to do

Enjoy 90 minutes at leisure to explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site

Afternoon Giant's Causeway Half Day Tour from Belfast

P2,368
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Afternoon Giant's Causeway Half Day Tour from Belfast
Luxury Giants Causeway Tour in Mercedes + FREE Belfast Mural Tour

Luxury Giants Causeway Tour in Mercedes + FREE Belfast Mural Tour

P49,718
per traveler
Luxury Giants Causeway Tour in Mercedes + FREE Belfast Mural Tour
Private Luxury Mercedes Giants Causeway Tour from Belfast

Private Luxury Mercedes Giants Causeway Tour from Belfast

P57,165
per traveler
Private Luxury Mercedes Giants Causeway Tour from Belfast
The Giant's Causeway

Full-Day Private Giant's Causeway Experience

P48,903
per traveler
Full-Day Private Giant's Causeway Experience
Private Giants Causeway Tour From Belfast Cruise Terminal

Private Giants Causeway Tour From Belfast Cruise Terminal

P47,272
per traveler
Private Giants Causeway Tour From Belfast Cruise Terminal
11 Hour Day Trip Giant’s Causeway from Belfast

11 Hour Day Trip Giant’s Causeway from Belfast

P60,696
per adult
11 Hour Day Trip Giant’s Causeway from Belfast
Belfast Private Luxury Tour - Giants Causeway : Scenery & History

Belfast Private Luxury Tour - Giants Causeway : Scenery & History

P59,417
per traveler
Belfast Private Luxury Tour - Giants Causeway : Scenery & History
Premium Fully Customizable Shore Excursion Tour From Belfast Cruise Terminal

Shore Excursion: Giants Causeway Tour From Belfast Port

P52,978
per traveler
Shore Excursion: Giants Causeway Tour From Belfast Port
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What to do in Rathlin Island

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Islay Island

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Port Ellen

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Ballymoney

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Muasdale

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Greencastle

Frequently asked questions

Is Rathlin Island worth visiting?
Offering a mix of nature and history, there are many things to do in Rathlin Island. While you're here, visit Ballintoy Harbour, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Rathlin Island?
Start your day with a visit to Ballintoy Harbour and Sheep Island. Then, tour other parts of Rathlin Island for a bite to eat and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Rathlin Island?
Don't leave without visiting Ballintoy Harbour, ranked the top tourist attraction in Rathlin Island.
Is three days enough to stay in Rathlin Island?
Three days is plenty for a quick trip to Rathlin Island — you'll hit the main sights and get a good feel for the place. But if you truly want to soak it all in, plan at least a week to check out some nearby highlights too.
What are some activities to do in Rathlin Island with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a fun-filled itinerary sets the tone for a great escape. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Rathlin Island with kids.

What to do in Rathlin Island for adults?
From incredible food and cultural highlights to thrilling activities and unique experiences, there are plenty of interesting things to do in Rathlin Island for adults.
Are there free things to do in Rathlin Island?
One of the top ways to find free things to do in Rathlin Island is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on cool neighborhoods, parks and other top attractions you can visit without getting your cash out. Murlough Bay is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.