Old Bushmills Distillery
The Old Bushmills Distillery is the world's oldest licensed whiskey distillery having received its licence to distil in 1608. In 1608 Sir Thomas Phillips was granted a licence to distil whiskey by James 1 of England, however, mentions of distilling traditions in the surrounding environs date back to 1276. Coffee shop. Gift and whiskey shops. Wheelchair access limited.
Opening times
| April - October | Mon-Sat 9.30 am - 5.00 pm | Sun noon - 5.00pm last tour 4 pm |
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| November - March | 7-day opening but reduced tours. | |
Phone for tour times. Groups by arrangement. Closed Good Friday afternoon, 12 July and Christmas/New Year.
Price
| Adult | £5 |
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| Child | £2.50 (Children 7 years and under not permitted into production areas) |
| Senior Citizens / Student 18 yrs + |
£4.50 |
| Family | £13 ( 2 adults and 2 or more children 8 - 17 yrs) |
Contact Details
| Address | Main Street Bushmills Antrim BT57 8XH |
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| Website | www.bushmills.com |
| valariecoils@diageo.com | |
| Telephone | +44 (0)28 20731521 |
| Fax | +44 (0)28 20731339 |