County Antrim (Contae Aontroma in Gaelic) is located in Northern Ireland, in the Province of Ulster. With over 550,000 inhabitants, the county is among the most populous regions in Ireland, alongside County Dublin. The county offers breathtaking views along the entire coast and grants access to legendary sites such as the Giant’s Causeway and ancient ruined castles, steeped in a history as mysterious as it is fabulous.
Visiting County Antrim
From major cities to the magical beauty of its coastline…
County Antrim is a destination in its own right, renowned for the beauty of its coast, with its beaches, cliffs, bays, and ruined castles.
Do you love wild landscapes? You will be well served!
A region of character, the county is deeply attached to its roots, its history, and its culture. That is why Antrim is a particularly rich and dense county to visit!
Starting with its major cities like Belfast and Portrush… Festive places buzzing with vibrant and colorful energy! Step inside their Irish pubs, their restaurants… Try their foods, their traditions… You will not be disappointed!
If you enjoy culture, also explore the museums of Belfast and don’t miss the most famous attraction of the moment: the Titanic Belfast Experience! A place that pays tribute to the famous Northern Irish ocean liner, which tragically sank in April 1912.
Want a bit more? Belfast is the ideal city to discover the troubled history of the region, with its 30 years of Troubles and ongoing conflicts between the Catholic republican community and the Protestant unionists…
Although the subject remains sensitive, Belfast is undergoing a revival and continues to reinvent itself. A must-see, followed by an exploration of its magnificent coastline!