Dunluce Castle

About

A real-life castle that inspired game of thrones, perched on a dramatic clifftop.

Why go

• Looks like it was plucked from a fantasy film
• One of Ireland's most picturesque and romantic castles
• Feels like it belongs in a ghost story

Must try

• Explore the castle grounds
• Take a guided tour
• Visit the Mermaid's Cave

Pro tips

• Free to visit from outside
• Parking on site
• Open 7 days a week
• Affordable tickets, no advance purchase needed
• Viewpoint across the road

Good to know

• Part of the kitchen famously fell into the sea

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Rating

4.6 / 5 (8434 reviews)

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