Great Days Out for Groups - Discover Northern Ireland

GARDENS • CULTURE • LITERATURE • LOCAL HISTORY • MYTHS & LEGENDS • HERITAGE • CHRISTIAN HERITAGE • CREATIVE • NATURE • ACTIVEFact Or Fiction?Visit Northern Ireland’s only World Heritage Site and decide for yourself, was it a giant’screation or the forces of mother nature?Described as the eighth wonder of the world, your visit will take you to one of NorthernIreland’s most spectacular natural attractions and our only UNESCO World Heritage Site.Wonder at the sheer size and grandeur of the beautiful and mysterious Giant’s Causeway 1on the North Antrim Coast. Hear some of the many stories that surround this incrediblenatural phenomenon on a personalised guided tour, from an account of the earth’sevolution 60 million years ago to the romantic and colourful legend of Finn McCool.Enjoy exploring the renowned amphitheatres of layered basalt stone columns andsearching for the distinct stone formations locally known as The Wishing Chair, The Harp,The Camel, The Organ and The Giant’s Boot. A shuttle bus runs down to the stones for thosewho don’t wish to walk.Please note, due to the development of the new Giant’s Causeway Visitor Experience therewill be limited facilities available on site until the opening of the new visitor centre in July2012. A coach drop off and pick up system will be in operation and coach arrivals mustbe pre-advised.TO BOOK CONTACTDue to the ongoing development of the new Giant's Causeway Visitor Experience all group arrivalsmust be pre-advised:For group arrivals and guided tours contact Angela DiamondT: (028) 2073 1855 E: giantscausewaygroups@nationaltrust.org.ukVisit contact1Giant’s CauSEWAy44A Causeway Road,Bushmills, Co. Antrim,BT57 8SU.(028) 2073 1855WHILE YOU’RE in THE AREAEating Out - The Nook at the Giant’s Causeway; Causeway Hotel; Bushmills Inn.Retail therapy - National Trust Gift Shop; Bushmills Garden Centre;The White House, Portrush.Extending your visit - Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge; Dunluce Castle; Portstewart Strand;Downhill Demesne and Hezlett House.your day outAt a glance3-4HOURS60For additional information and more group day visit ideas, please visitdiscovernorthernireland.com/groupsGIANT’s causeway