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Wellness & Mindfulness Ideas

The places and experiences included in this itinerary have a focus on mindfulness, wellness and getting back to nature. They encourage you to disconnect from the "busyness" of everyday life, and slow down, taking time to appreciate the world around you.

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  1. Mussenden Unwind

    Castlerock

    Immerse yourself in the natural sights, sounds and tastes of the beautiful Causeway Coast. In the shadow of the beautiful Mussenden Temple, you'll be welcomed by Claire from Mussenden Sea Salt to an experience that marries the ancient with the modern, and which promotes reconnection with nature,…

  2. Celtic Pendant Woodturning Experience

    Newry

    Expert woodturner and storyteller Padraig Carragher is ready to welcome you to his private woodland forest for an exciting and memorable experience teaching you the ways of an ancient Irish craft.

  3. The Emigrant's Walk Experience

    Maghera

    Step back in time with an expert-guided walk across Carntogher Mountain in the footsteps of mid-18th Century famine emigrants. Follow the same tracks, ascend the same slopes and head out under the same brooding skies as these families did. Get a taste of their last homeland meal and raise a poitín…

  4. Poetry and Prayers - A Monastic Trail

    Randalstown

    From saints and sacred rivers to monks and high stone crosses, you’ll learn the full story of the land and its people on this spiritual journey. Poetry, prayer and contemplation will feature heavily as you make your way around the lough.

  5. Journey into Stillness

    Gilford

    Begin a journey of self-discovery on this rejuvenating meditative experience.

    International educator and psychologist Jane Shaw illuminates a path to wholeness and health by facilitating an experience of deep peace and calm for her guests. This experience weaves a series of meditative, movement…

  6. The Ritual Landscapes of West Tyrone

    Omagh

    Explore ancient ritual sites and habitats in West Tyrone with a qualified landscape guide and ecologist. Join Martin Bradley on a visit to sites that were sacred in Bronze and Iron Age Ireland; to the tombs and standing stones, the quaking bogs, the healing wells and other places of powerful magic…

  7. Making Your Mark on the Causeway Coast

    Portrush

    This artistic workshop involves all the senses and helps you find your inner creative voice. You’ll be working towards the creation of your own masterpiece, which once home will always remind you of your time spent on the beautiful Causeway Coast.

  8. St Patrick's Way Camino Walk and Lunch

    Downpatrick

    Join a pilgrimage themed around Saint Patrick in Downpatrick, County Down, with your talented guides former Adoration Sisters Martina Purdy and Elaine Kelly, for a walk along Ireland's own Camino.

  9. Men of the Mournes

    Warrenpoint

    Join expert mountain guide Peter Rafferty as he stretches your imagination - and your legs - as you discover the sights and sounds of this special mountain range.

  10. Elements Trail Spa at Finn Lough

    Aghnablaney

    The Elements Trail Spa is a journey for the senses. Book your two hours experience where you can enjoy the unique spa experience with bespoke spaces dotted around the waters edge.

  11. Sunrise SUP & Island Yoga Experience

    Killinchy

    Limber up as the sun comes up. Glide across the peaceful waters of Strangford Lough at dawn and greet the day ahead with a guided yoga flow.

  12. The Salthouse

    Ballycastle

    Standing in its own private grounds surrounded by the natural beauty of the county Antrim countryside, overlooking Ballycastle, The Salthouse enjoys jaw dropping views of the coastline to Fairhead and beyond.

  13. Xhale: Awaken Your Senses

    Newry

    Deepen your Mindfulness Practice through forest bathing in the magic of the Ring of Gullion.

  14. SOAK Seaweed Baths

    Newcastle

    Soak offers customers a unique experience, a place to be spoiled or to simply ease the body and soothe the mind. Relax in a silky hot seaweed bath in our award winning bathhouse or Revive with a sensual spa treatment in our bespoke treatment rooms.

  15. Further.Space at Glenarm Castle

    Ballymena

    Our luxury Ocean View pods offer the perfect rural getaway along the Causeway Coastal Route with views of the Castle Estate. They're cosy, fully furnished and have all the comforts of home including electric, running water, mini fridge and heating.

  16. The Gobbins Cliff Path

    Islandmagee

    On the thrilling Gobbins Experience, nature isn’t content to just sit back and be admired. It completely engulfs you: from the all-enveloping Irish Sea winds and the dolphins dancing off the coastline. Pull on your walking boots and enjoy this 2.5-hour walking tour through tunnels and bridges with…

  17. Mussenden Temple and Downhill Demesne

    Castlerock

    Mussenden Temple is located in the beautiful surroundings of Downhill Demesne near Castlerock in County Londonderry. Awe inspiring views, colourful gardens and woodland walks.

  18. Clifftop Experience (Away A Wee Walk)

    Belfast

    The best way to avoid the crowds and get under the skin of a place is to explore it with a local friend, which is what walking the Causeway Coast with Eimear Flanagan feels like. These are ‘her’ cliffs, and she is delighted to share it with visitors.

  19. The Green Holiday Cottages - Wee Home

    Kilkeel

    Wee Home is the one of a 3 holiday cottages built on the site of 18th Century corn and flax mill. Situated by the Kilkeel River, within a ancient woodland and private meadows Wee Home is a modern spacious 3 bedroom house which can sleep 6 people.

  20. Glenarm Castle & Garden

    Glenarm

    Crowned "Historic Houses 2023 Garden of the Year", Glenarm Castle and its walled gardens are a true national treasure. One of Ireland's oldest estates, and home to the Earls of Antrim, Glenarm Castle offers incredible garden walks, with stunning planting displays year round. Don't miss the annual…

Itinerary Distances

FromToDistance * (metric)
Mussenden Unwind (55.16579,-6.82126)Celtic Pendant Woodturning Experience (54.11649,-6.48921)106.89
Celtic Pendant Woodturning Experience (54.11649,-6.48921)The Emigrant's Walk Experience (54.84571,-6.67393)73.86
The Emigrant's Walk Experience (54.84571,-6.67393)Poetry and Prayers - A Monastic Trail (54.74993,-6.31923)22.62
Poetry and Prayers - A Monastic Trail (54.74993,-6.31923)Journey into Stillness (54.38408,-6.37038)36.78
Journey into Stillness (54.38408,-6.37038)The Ritual Landscapes of West Tyrone (54.65261,-7.03466)47.08
The Ritual Landscapes of West Tyrone (54.65261,-7.03466)Making Your Mark on the Causeway Coast (55.20753,-6.65447)59.76
Making Your Mark on the Causeway Coast (55.20753,-6.65447)St Patrick's Way Camino Walk and Lunch (54.32644,-5.71823)103.55
St Patrick's Way Camino Walk and Lunch (54.32644,-5.71823)Men of the Mournes (54.10966,-6.25079)38.02
Men of the Mournes (54.10966,-6.25079)Elements Trail Spa at Finn Lough (54.51662,-7.88842)104.05
Elements Trail Spa at Finn Lough (54.51662,-7.88842)Sunrise SUP & Island Yoga Experience (54.4811,-5.6458)130.54
Sunrise SUP & Island Yoga Experience (54.4811,-5.6458)The Salthouse (55.19367,-6.24217)79.26
The Salthouse (55.19367,-6.24217)Xhale: Awaken Your Senses (54.1219,-6.3907)107.74
Xhale: Awaken Your Senses (54.1219,-6.3907)SOAK Seaweed Baths (54.2007,-5.89111)30.36
SOAK Seaweed Baths (54.2007,-5.89111)Further.Space at Glenarm Castle (54.95571,-5.96819)75.79
Further.Space at Glenarm Castle (54.95571,-5.96819)The Gobbins Cliff Path (54.78106,-5.70828)23.04
The Gobbins Cliff Path (54.78106,-5.70828)Mussenden Temple and Downhill Demesne (55.1642,-6.81041)74.1
Mussenden Temple and Downhill Demesne (55.1642,-6.81041)Clifftop Experience (Away A Wee Walk) (55.23428,-6.51584)18.25
Clifftop Experience (Away A Wee Walk) (55.23428,-6.51584)The Green Holiday Cottages - Wee Home (54.07499,-5.99267)120.06
The Green Holiday Cottages - Wee Home (54.07499,-5.99267)Glenarm Castle & Garden (54.96617,-5.95618)89.32
Total Distance *1340.77 miles
Estimated Journey Time43.16 hours

* Approximate distance by road

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