Belfast, Northern Ireland

Coastal Drive & Glens of Antrim

Outstanding Natural Beauty Discover the verdant beauty of Antrim’s world-famous glens, and enjoy a picturesque ride along the coast. Journey by motor coach past views of dramatic headlands and scenic bays. On a clear day, you may even be able to enjoy views of Scotland’s Mull of Kintyre. From the town of Larne, an 80-mile stretch of cliffs runs north along the coast of County Antrim. Among these cliffs lie nine deep glens. Glenariff, the “Queen of the Glens,” is considered by many to be the most beautiful, with the wild splendor of its waterfalls. The area of Glenariff Forest Park, which has been attracting visitors for over a century, features a trail skirting its sheer, plunging gorge. You will have the chance to enjoy this “gateway to the Glens” at your own pace before continuing on to the famous Glenariff Tea House to enjoy tea, coffee and delicious homemade scones. * Demanding - Physically challenging activities, including extensive walks, hiking, riding, water sports, and high altitude activities. Activities by foot may contain difficult, unpaved surfaces and/or multiple stairs and steep inclines. Total time walking or standing may exceed 3 hours.