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Giant's Causeway – brown rocks on sea shore during daytime📷 Photo by Sean Kuriyan on Unsplash
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Giant's Causeway

Bushmills, United Kingdom

Nature

About 40,000 interlocking basalt columns stepping down into the sea on the Antrim coast.

Nearest town
Bushmills, United Kingdom
Category
Nature & parks
GPS
55.2408, -6.5116
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Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

Good to know

Best time to go

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No month is ideal everywhere on this route; the most pleasant are usually May–September. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

Getting there

  • United Kingdom: Tolls on some roads, bridges or tunnels. Drive on the left. Some bridges and tunnels charge tolls.

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Nearby

Campsites nearby

  • Craig House CampsiteCampsite
    5 km from Giant's Causeway · 15 pitches
    TentsCaravansMotorhomesShowersToilets
  • Ballymacrea Touring Caravan ParkMotorhome stopover
    7 km from Giant's Causeway
    MotorhomesShowersToiletsWaste disposal
  • Bush Caravan ParkMotorhome stopover
    8 km from Giant's Causeway · 48 pitches
    MotorhomesElectricityShowersToiletsWaste disposal
  • Craigahulliar Holiday ParkMotorhome stopover
    9 km from Giant's Causeway
    MotorhomesShowersToiletsWi-Fi
  • Tullans Farm Caravan ParkMotorhome stopover
    15 km from Giant's Causeway
    MotorhomesElectricityShowersToilets
  • Rathlin Glamping PodsCampsite
    21 km from Giant's Causeway
    ElectricityDrinking waterShowersToilets

All campsites in United Kingdom · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026

FAQs

Where is Giant's Causeway?

Giant's Causeway is in Bushmills, United Kingdom, at GPS 55.2408, -6.5116. It is about 18 km from Ballycastle.

Can you camp near Giant's Causeway?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Holiday Home Park, about 4 km away; within 25 km there are 31 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass Giant's Causeway?

Giant's Causeway is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Causeway Coastal Route and Atlantic wind, basalt columns and two currencies: by motorhome through Donegal and the Causeway Coast.

What is there to see near Giant's Causeway?

Places worth a stop nearby: Carrick-a-Rede rope bridge (11 km), The Dark Hedges (14 km), Mussenden Temple (21 km) and Fanad Head lighthouse (71 km).

When is the best time to visit Giant's Causeway?

No month is ideal everywhere on this route; the most pleasant are usually May–September. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

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