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Beaches off the beaten track in Ards and North Down

In Ards and North Down, we have 115 miles of scenic coastline for you to explore, from the edge of Belfast Lough, on to the Ards Peninsula and Strangford Lough. Here you will find many beautiful and lesser-known beaches dotted along your journey.

  • A father and son looking at a train exhibit at Ulster Transport Museum, Cultra

    Father’s Day Inspiration

    Men are notoriously hard to buy for but this Father’s Day, Sunday 15 June 2025, we have the ultimate gift guide! With unique experiences for all types of enthusiasts, eateries for all taste palettes and an array of local makers and shops, you won’t fall short of getting something your Dad is sure to thoroughly enjoy…

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