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Rathlin Island Boathouse Visitor's Centre

The Boathouse Demesne, Rathlin Island, County Antrim, BT54 6RT
Rathlin Island Boathouse Visitor's Centre

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Spend time in the Boathouse Visitor Centre for a dip into Rathlin's history. The Boathouse houses a collection of displays, photographs, images and articles gathering the Island's past and present together. Worth a visit!

Wheelchair access limited.

History, photographs, artefacts, books, guides and souvenirs for sale.

Admission Free

Pre booking is advisable for the Rathlin/Ballycastle ferry. Bookings are available on www.rathlin-ferry.com or tel: 0282076 9299

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Facilities

Attraction Facilities

  • Gift Shop
  • Open Mondays
  • Open Sundays

Establishment Features

  • Accept coach parties

Payment Methods

  • All major credit/debit cards accepted

Provider Preferences

  • Free (parking charges may apply)

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Tel(0) 28 2076 0054

Tel(0) 28 2076 2024

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Opening Times

Season (18 Mar 2024 - 29 Sept 2024)
DayTimes
Monday - Saturday09:00 - 17:00
SundayClosed
Bank Holiday09:00 - 17:00

* Closed for lunch 1.00pm - 1.30pm
Seasonal Opening

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Map & Directions

Road Directions

Directions from Town:From Ballycastle take the ferry to Rathlin Island

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