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From: Cairnryan
To: Larne
 
 
Day trip
 
Day trip
Explore the Causeway Coastal Route. Sail from Cairnryan to Larne with P&O Ferries.
Sail from Cairnryan to Larne with P&O Ferries and start your journey at your own pace, with your own car onboard. You’ll be exploring the breathtakingly scenic Ireland Causeway Coastal Route within minutes of arriving at Larne Port. 

Sail from Cairnryan to Larne with P&O Ferries and start your journey at your pace, with your own car onboard. You’ll be exploring the super-scenic Causeway Coastal Route within minutes of arriving at Larne Port. Winding roads are ready and waiting, with a castle or coffee shop with sea views around almost every corner. It’s the perfect way to explore the best places to visit in Northern Ireland.
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Explore the Causeway Coastal Route

The Relaxing Way to Reach the Causeway Coast

Start your Causeway Coastal Route adventure the smart way. Sail from Scotland to visit Northern Ireland to forget luggage limits, skip the airport queues, and leave the hire car behind. You’ll roll straight off the ferry, into one of the most scenic drives in Europe. The adventure isn’t delayed until you arrive, it actually begins onboard.  

Trip Highlights: 
  • Fast and scenic two-hour ferry crossing.

  • Drive straight onto the Causeway Coast from Larne Port.

  • Bring your car, bike, or even outdoor gear.

  • Onboard lounges, cafés, and fresh sea air included.

  • A more sustainable way to see the best places to visit Northern Ireland .

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Top Stops Along the Causeway Coastal Route

The Ireland Causeway Coastal Route runs from Belfast to Derry~Londonderry, with clifftop roads, world-famous stops and authentic local experiences along the way. It’s the kind of scenic drive in Northern Ireland where every other mile is a photo opportunity. Larne Port is within an easy drive of it all, so travelling on our Cairnryan to Larne route means you'll have plenty of opportunities to find things to do on the Causeway Coastal Route.

Top Spots:
  • Giant's Causeway 

  • Dunluce Castle

  • Carrick-a-Rede rope Bridge

  • The Gobbins

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Book Your Causeway Coast Adventure
Take the ferry from Cairnryan to Larne and enjoy the freedom of a self-drive holiday in Northern Ireland without the airport stress or luggage restrictions.  Unforgettable views, rich heritage, and incredible experiences come as standard. Pick up the Causeway Coastal Route map and start exploring. 

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Mid & East Antrim to the Glens: The Scenic Route Starts Here

Stay at Glenarm Castle
Snooze by the sea in the stylish glamping pods set within the grounds of a grand working estate. Wake to castle views and fresh coastal air. With Glenarm Forest on one side of the estate and the coast the other, it's the perfect base for exploring!
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Explore Carnfunnock Country Park
With plenty of space to roam, relax and run wild, it's the perfect place for families. From walking trails, an impressive maze, miniature railway, colourful gardens and adventure play ground, it's the perfect blend of coastal country park and family fun!
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Wander through traditional towns
Places like Whitehead and Cushendall are charming, full of character and full of friendly locals too! Stop for a coffee, find gifts in local independent shops or stay for a little longer to explore. Be sure to make time for some kayaking too!
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Onboard Services & Entertainment
Your break begins the moment you step onboard when you sail from Cairnryan to Larne with us. From eating and drinking to relaxing in Club Lounge and shopping in our World Duty Free store, you’ll find lots to keep you occupied during your ferry crossing to Northern Ireland. Plus, you can enjoy FREE WiFi when you travel on our Cairnryan to Larne ferry route.

Get the most out of your ferry crossing to Northern Ireland and get the best prices directly when you book with P&O Ferries!
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