What to do in Bushmills

Activities, attractions and tours

Giant\'s Causeway featuring a monument, heritage elements and general coastal views
Giant\'s Causeway featuring rugged coastline, heritage elements and a monument
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Giant\'s Causeway showing tranquil scenes, landscape views and rugged coastline
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Places to Visit in Bushmills

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What to do in Bushmills

Discover the most popular places to visit in Bushmills

Giant\'s Causeway showing general coastal views, a monument and heritage elements

Giant's Causeway

This surreal rock formation is one of Ireland's most recognisable sights. How it got here depends on who you talk to.

Giant's Causeway
Dunluce Castle which includes château or palace, a ruin and rugged coastline

Dunluce Castle

The ruins of this medieval castle perch theatrically on an outcrop gazing out to sea, a sight which has inspired writers and musicians.

Dunluce Castle
Old Bushmills Distillery showing signage

Old Bushmills Distillery

No trip to Ireland is complete without sampling its whiskey. Whet your whistle at this historic distillery.

Old Bushmills Distillery
Royal Portrush Golf Course

Royal Portrush Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Bushmills at Royal Portrush Golf Course. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Royal Portrush Golf Course

Giants Causeway Visitors Centre

Explore the great outdoors at Giants Causeway Visitors Centre, a lovely green space in Bushmills. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Giants Causeway Visitors Centre

Portballintrae Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Portballintrae Beach during your trip to Bushmills? You can enjoy the bars while in the area.

Portballintrae Beach

Giant's Causeway and Bushmills Railway

Enjoy an outing to Giant's Causeway and Bushmills Railway during your stay in Bushmills. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.

Giant's Causeway and Bushmills Railway

Runkerry Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Runkerry Beach during your trip to Bushmills? You can enjoy the bars while in the area.

Runkerry Beach

Hezlett House

Learn about the local history of Bushmills with a stop at Hezlett House. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Hezlett House

 

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Day trip destinations from Bushmills

Mussenden Temple which includes general coastal views

Coleraine

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

Portrush

Ballycastle

Ballycastle

Ballymoney

Ballymoney

Frequently asked questions

Is Bushmills worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor activities, there are loads of fun things to do in Bushmills. Be sure to discover the area's mix of awesome attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Bushmills?
Once you've checked off leading attractions like Portballintrae Beach and Runkerry Beach, spend the rest of your day enjoying Bushmills's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Bushmills?
The top tourist attraction in Bushmills is Portballintrae Beach, so make sure to put it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Bushmills?
Three days will give you enough time to tick off the leading city attractions, such as Portballintrae Beach, Runkerry Beach and Royal Portrush Golf Course. The average stay in Bushmills is two days. If you have the urge to extend your break, Portrush isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Bushmills with kids?
If you're searching for activities and sights for all ages, check out these excellent ideas for what to do in Bushmills with kids.

What to do in Bushmills for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or fan of nature, there are lots of things to do in Bushmills for adults.
Are there free things to do in Bushmills?
In Bushmills, Portballintrae Beach is an unmissable spot for anyone looking to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's an easy way to find out about the best free things to do in Bushmills.