Cave Snorkel Tour with Freedive Northern Ireland on the Causeway Coast
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2.5 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in moderate fitness, comfortable swimming in open water, and able to handle light climbing or maneuvering through caves if necessary.
Overview
Join Freedive Northern Ireland for a captivating cave snorkel adventure along the Causeway Coast. Discover hidden caves, vibrant marine life, and the rugged beauty of Northern Ireland’s shoreline—away from the crowds and right into nature’s underground wonders.
Cave Snorkel Tour
2.5 hours • All ages • Children welcome with adults • Great for groups!
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable 2.5-hour adventure exploring hidden caves along the stunning Causeway Coast. Accessible only by boat or secret paths, this unique snorkeling experience promises breathtaking sights away from the crowds. With all equipment provided, just bring your spirit of adventure and a moderate fitness level to dive into this extraordinary journey.
The experience of a lifetime!
Explore the hidden caves by snorkel
Duration
2.5 hours
About
Join us for quite possibly your best outdoor experience ever!! Hidden away from the trodden tourist path and accessible only by boat or secret cliff path lie the wonders of the Causeway Coast.
More info
All equipment is included but if you have bring mask and snorkel.
Requirements
A moderate level of fitness is required and participants should be able to swim 50 meters unaided. We can bring a paddleboard along with us for young children in case they need a rest. Please advise us before the tour.
Course Itinerary
This tour is dependent on the right weather conditions, we will be in touch if the session needs to be rescheduled due to weather
Adventure Tips
Wear suitable water gear
Ensure you have a wetsuit or rash guard to stay comfortable in the water, especially during cooler months.
Bring a waterproof camera
Capture the stunning cave formations and marine life in the clear waters during your snorkel.
Check your swimming ability
A moderate fitness level is recommended; experience swimming in open water helps your comfort in cave exploration.
Arrive prepared for remote access
Since the caves are accessed by boat or secret paths, wear suitable footwear and bring extra layers if needed.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Seals
- Seabirds such as puffins or gulls
History
The coastline has a rich maritime history, with many caves forming over millions of years and serving as historic hideouts and fishing spots.
Conservation
Freedive Northern Ireland emphasizes minimal environmental impact, advocating responsible snorkeling and respect for the coastal ecosystem.
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Adventure Hotspots in Portrush
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Wetsuit or rash guard
Keeps you warm and comfortable during water immersion, especially in cooler months.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Swim fins
Helps with propulsion and ease of movement underwater.
Waterproof camera
Capture the stunning views and formations inside the caves.
Waterproof bag
Keeps your essentials dry while you snorkel and navigate the caves.