The rope bridge at carrick a rede was first erected by fishermen more than 250 years ago.
Carrick rope bridge to giant s causeway.
Tickets cost 2 4 and the journey takes 17 min.
Translink uk operates a bus from aird giants causeway the nook to ballintoy carrick a rede rope bridge 5 times a day.
The causeway coast walking route is 16km long 4hr and is one of ireland s most scenic and varied coastal walks from the carrick a rede rope bridge to the giants causeway.
They fished for atlantic salmon and for a long time a flourishing industry marked this place.
And because this is an incredible part of the world we also take you to two other impressive places.
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.
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.
Enjoy fantastic coastal views from carrick a rede island.
Suspended almost 100ft 30m above sea level the rope bridge was first erected by salmon fishermen 350 years ago.
On this tour you will also visit the dark hedges and belfast.
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.
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.
Discover the dramatic landscapes of northern ireland on a day trip to the giant s causeway from dublin.
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.