Rathlin West Lighthouse
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A beloved upside-down beacon off the coast of Northern Ireland.

šŸ“œ Unique 'upside-down' lighthouse and seabird centre on Rathlin Island.
šŸ” Built into a cliff face, it's a significant attraction and wildlife hub.

Why Go

🌊 Experience Ireland's only inverted lighthouse
🐦 Observe one of the UK's largest seabird colonies
šŸ° Explore medieval history and Robert the Bruce's refuge
🚶 Enjoy scenic island hikes

Why Avoid

ā„ļø Closed for winter months after mid-September

Cost

šŸ’° Adults Ā£8, students Ā£5.50, children Ā£4, RSPB members free.

Hours

šŸ•’ Seasonal opening: April 11am-4pm, May-August 10am-5pm, September 11am-4pm. Closed after September 15th for winter.

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