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A group enjoying a food tour in Donaghadee
LocationDonaghadee

Part of Taste Autumn in AND | This is a food tour with a difference.  Taste Donaghadee celebrates…

St Columbanus stained glass window, and the Bangor Bell on display in North Down Museum
LocationCastle Park Avenue, Bangor

Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Ireland's patron saints at North Down Museum. Upon…

Christmas wreath foilage
LocationBangor

Immerse yourself in an enchanting evening of Christmas craft. Enjoy a workshop of choice, whether…

Photo of Market Cross in the heart of Newtownards town
LocationHigh Street, Newtownards

Makes a great Christmas gift! This would make for something different to do on New Year's Day. 

Bangor Market signage
LocationBangor

Bangor market has been a tradition for many years and the go to for local fresh produce.  Situated…

Childs Crafts
LocationMain Street, Groomsport

FREE Halloween fun at Cockle Row Cottages and The Boat House Groomsport!

Table set for dining at the Walled Garden Helen's Bay
LocationHelens Bay

Embark on a remarkable culinary adventure with Forage & Feast, a sustainable dining experience led…

Devine hours at Pier 36
LocationDonaghadee

Part of Taste Autumn AND | Happy hour promotions

Dr Dayna Jost
LocationNewtownards

Part of Leid and Lairn | In this 'Bite an Blether' session, participants will have a chance to…

A bottle of Copeland Gin with Donaghadee Lighthouse in the background, with an overlay of spooky themed graphics for Hallowe'en
LocationDonaghadee

Join Nicky Jones of Experience & Explore NI, on a spooky Halloween jaunt around Donaghadee for…

image of lighthouse and pier with sunset over the water in the background.
LocationDonaghadee

Makes a great Christmas gift! This would make for something different to do on New Year's Day. 

Stack'd Wednesdays menu by Pier 36
LocationDonaghadee

Part of Taste Autumn AND | Stack'd Wednesday Special

Photo of the exterior front of the building in daytime
LocationPortaferry

The pub and upmarket bed and breakfast, called Fiddler's Green, is situated in the central square…

Photograph of the Movilla Abbey, grave stones and ruins
LocationNewtownards

Movilla Abbey, Methodist and Church of Ireland. As important as Bangor, Movilla was associated…

Jewellers at work crafting
LocationBangor

At Robinson Goldsmith Family jewellers we design, manufacture and repair jewellery. Specialising in…

Horseshoe Cottage exerior
LocationNewtownards

This stunning 18th century cottage on the shores of Strangford Lough, combines luxury with cosiness…

a photo of a living room
LocationGreyabbey

1 of a group of 7 cottages that can accommodate parties of up to 34 people. Barley Cottage is a…

exterior of main entrance to hotel framed by landscaped gardens
LocationBangor

A place apart. Clandeboye Lodge is the warm welcome of Northern Ireland. The comfortable and cosy…

Photo of people enjoying rides on the Giant Swans pedal boats on the blue waters of the man made pond at Pickie Funpark
LocationBangor

Enjoy a fun day out at Pickie Fun Park. Try out the 18-hole mini-golf course, giant pedal swans,…

Vintage double decker bus
LocationHolywood

Celebrate the history of invention and innovation through engineering, design, and technology at…

Outside view of the Culloden Estate and Spa from the lawn
LocationHolywood

Standing high on the wooded slopes of the Holywood hills, overlooking Belfast Lough and the County …

Exterior of the Old Post Office
LocationNewtownards

Opened in 2004 The Old Post Office Tea Rooms are situated on the picturesque shores of Strangford…

Glide with the Tide Experience
LocationKillinchy

Taking out a kayak is beautiful way to explore Strangford Lough, and with John Hubbucks as your…

Kearney Village
LocationPortaferry

Owned by the National Trust, it is a picturesque 18th century fishing village with scenic coastal…

More Highlights

A group enjoying a food tour in Donaghadee
LocationDonaghadee

Part of Taste Autumn in AND | This is a food tour with a difference.  Taste Donaghadee celebrates…

St Columbanus stained glass window, and the Bangor Bell on display in North Down Museum
LocationCastle Park Avenue, Bangor

Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Ireland's patron saints at North Down Museum. Upon…

Christmas wreath foilage
LocationBangor

Immerse yourself in an enchanting evening of Christmas craft. Enjoy a workshop of choice, whether…

Photo of Market Cross in the heart of Newtownards town
LocationHigh Street, Newtownards

Makes a great Christmas gift! This would make for something different to do on New Year's Day. 

Bangor Market signage
LocationBangor

Bangor market has been a tradition for many years and the go to for local fresh produce.  Situated…

Childs Crafts
LocationMain Street, Groomsport

FREE Halloween fun at Cockle Row Cottages and The Boat House Groomsport!

Table set for dining at the Walled Garden Helen's Bay
LocationHelens Bay

Embark on a remarkable culinary adventure with Forage & Feast, a sustainable dining experience led…

Devine hours at Pier 36
LocationDonaghadee

Part of Taste Autumn AND | Happy hour promotions

Dr Dayna Jost
LocationNewtownards

Part of Leid and Lairn | In this 'Bite an Blether' session, participants will have a chance to…

A bottle of Copeland Gin with Donaghadee Lighthouse in the background, with an overlay of spooky themed graphics for Hallowe'en
LocationDonaghadee

Join Nicky Jones of Experience & Explore NI, on a spooky Halloween jaunt around Donaghadee for…

image of lighthouse and pier with sunset over the water in the background.
LocationDonaghadee

Makes a great Christmas gift! This would make for something different to do on New Year's Day. 

Stack'd Wednesdays menu by Pier 36
LocationDonaghadee

Part of Taste Autumn AND | Stack'd Wednesday Special

Photo of the exterior front of the building in daytime
LocationPortaferry

The pub and upmarket bed and breakfast, called Fiddler's Green, is situated in the central square…

Photograph of the Movilla Abbey, grave stones and ruins
LocationNewtownards

Movilla Abbey, Methodist and Church of Ireland. As important as Bangor, Movilla was associated…

Jewellers at work crafting
LocationBangor

At Robinson Goldsmith Family jewellers we design, manufacture and repair jewellery. Specialising in…

Horseshoe Cottage exerior
LocationNewtownards

This stunning 18th century cottage on the shores of Strangford Lough, combines luxury with cosiness…

a photo of a living room
LocationGreyabbey

1 of a group of 7 cottages that can accommodate parties of up to 34 people. Barley Cottage is a…

exterior of main entrance to hotel framed by landscaped gardens
LocationBangor

A place apart. Clandeboye Lodge is the warm welcome of Northern Ireland. The comfortable and cosy…

Photo of people enjoying rides on the Giant Swans pedal boats on the blue waters of the man made pond at Pickie Funpark
LocationBangor

Enjoy a fun day out at Pickie Fun Park. Try out the 18-hole mini-golf course, giant pedal swans,…

Vintage double decker bus
LocationHolywood

Celebrate the history of invention and innovation through engineering, design, and technology at…

Outside view of the Culloden Estate and Spa from the lawn
LocationHolywood

Standing high on the wooded slopes of the Holywood hills, overlooking Belfast Lough and the County …

Exterior of the Old Post Office
LocationNewtownards

Opened in 2004 The Old Post Office Tea Rooms are situated on the picturesque shores of Strangford…

Glide with the Tide Experience
LocationKillinchy

Taking out a kayak is beautiful way to explore Strangford Lough, and with John Hubbucks as your…

Kearney Village
LocationPortaferry

Owned by the National Trust, it is a picturesque 18th century fishing village with scenic coastal…

More Highlights

A group enjoying a food tour in Donaghadee
LocationDonaghadee

Part of Taste Autumn in AND | This is a food tour with a difference.  Taste Donaghadee celebrates…

St Columbanus stained glass window, and the Bangor Bell on display in North Down Museum
LocationCastle Park Avenue, Bangor

Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Ireland's patron saints at North Down Museum. Upon…

Christmas wreath foilage
LocationBangor

Immerse yourself in an enchanting evening of Christmas craft. Enjoy a workshop of choice, whether…

Photo of Market Cross in the heart of Newtownards town
LocationHigh Street, Newtownards

Makes a great Christmas gift! This would make for something different to do on New Year's Day. 

Bangor Market signage
LocationBangor

Bangor market has been a tradition for many years and the go to for local fresh produce.  Situated…

Childs Crafts
LocationMain Street, Groomsport

FREE Halloween fun at Cockle Row Cottages and The Boat House Groomsport!

Table set for dining at the Walled Garden Helen's Bay
LocationHelens Bay

Embark on a remarkable culinary adventure with Forage & Feast, a sustainable dining experience led…

Devine hours at Pier 36
LocationDonaghadee

Part of Taste Autumn AND | Happy hour promotions

Dr Dayna Jost
LocationNewtownards

Part of Leid and Lairn | In this 'Bite an Blether' session, participants will have a chance to…

A bottle of Copeland Gin with Donaghadee Lighthouse in the background, with an overlay of spooky themed graphics for Hallowe'en
LocationDonaghadee

Join Nicky Jones of Experience & Explore NI, on a spooky Halloween jaunt around Donaghadee for…

image of lighthouse and pier with sunset over the water in the background.
LocationDonaghadee

Makes a great Christmas gift! This would make for something different to do on New Year's Day. 

Stack'd Wednesdays menu by Pier 36
LocationDonaghadee

Part of Taste Autumn AND | Stack'd Wednesday Special

Photo of the exterior front of the building in daytime
LocationPortaferry

The pub and upmarket bed and breakfast, called Fiddler's Green, is situated in the central square…

Photograph of the Movilla Abbey, grave stones and ruins
LocationNewtownards

Movilla Abbey, Methodist and Church of Ireland. As important as Bangor, Movilla was associated…

Jewellers at work crafting
LocationBangor

At Robinson Goldsmith Family jewellers we design, manufacture and repair jewellery. Specialising in…

Horseshoe Cottage exerior
LocationNewtownards

This stunning 18th century cottage on the shores of Strangford Lough, combines luxury with cosiness…

a photo of a living room
LocationGreyabbey

1 of a group of 7 cottages that can accommodate parties of up to 34 people. Barley Cottage is a…

exterior of main entrance to hotel framed by landscaped gardens
LocationBangor

A place apart. Clandeboye Lodge is the warm welcome of Northern Ireland. The comfortable and cosy…

Photo of people enjoying rides on the Giant Swans pedal boats on the blue waters of the man made pond at Pickie Funpark
LocationBangor

Enjoy a fun day out at Pickie Fun Park. Try out the 18-hole mini-golf course, giant pedal swans,…

Vintage double decker bus
LocationHolywood

Celebrate the history of invention and innovation through engineering, design, and technology at…

Outside view of the Culloden Estate and Spa from the lawn
LocationHolywood

Standing high on the wooded slopes of the Holywood hills, overlooking Belfast Lough and the County …

Exterior of the Old Post Office
LocationNewtownards

Opened in 2004 The Old Post Office Tea Rooms are situated on the picturesque shores of Strangford…

Glide with the Tide Experience
LocationKillinchy

Taking out a kayak is beautiful way to explore Strangford Lough, and with John Hubbucks as your…

Kearney Village
LocationPortaferry

Owned by the National Trust, it is a picturesque 18th century fishing village with scenic coastal…

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