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Ards and North Down is jam-packed with things to do. The hardest part of planning your visit will be deciding which to do first!

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Airtastic Entertainment Centre Bangor

Inflatable activities all joined together to create one big inflata zone
Ardminnan Golf Club

Situated in a scenic spot overlooking the Irish Sea, just 5 minutes from Portaferry and Kircubbin
Ards and North Down Guided Walking Tours - March 2021 (Feb walks cancelled)

Wonderful guided walking tours of the region, sharing local knowledge in beautiful surroundings ...
Ards Arts Centre - closed

A year-round venue in Newtownards used for the arts, the performing arts and live music sessions
Ards Blair Mayne Wellbeing and Leisure Complex

Details about the all new Ards Blair Mayne Wellbeing and Leisure Complex
Ards Visitor Information Centre - closed

Information on attractions, accommodation, activities and spacious retail
Art in the Loft

Housed in Portaferry Visitor Information Centre the Loft Gallery showcases the local artist's work
Avalon Guitars Shop and Tours

Custom acoustic guitars exclusively handcrafted in Newtownards since 1989
Balloo and Killinchy

For fine cuisine and something 'crafty'
Balloo Nature Reserve

Balloo Nature Reserve is perfect for a family stroll while looking at the local flora and fauna
Ballycopeland Windmill

Ballycopeland Windmill
Ballygowan

Village of Ballygowan
Ballygrangee Fishery

Fly fishing on 2 ½ acre lake stocked with trout and coarse fish
Ballyhalbert

Northern Ireland's most easterly point
Ballyhalbert Airfield

Ballyhalbert Airfield
Ballyholme Beach and Park

Located in the seaside town of Bangor, a mile long crescent of sandy beach curving along the bay
Ballyholme Yacht Club

You can learn to sail at any age – we take new sailors from the age of 3 to over 70
Ballymenoch Park

A lovely park perfect for families located only a short distance from Holywood
Ballyquintin

The beautiful coastal path passes through beaches and farmland.
Ballyrolly Farm

Part of the Great Wars Trail
Ballywalter

Seaside and holiday destination with an award winning beach
Ballywalter Airfield

Ballywalter Airfield
Ballywalter Park

Ballywalter Park is the home of Lord and Lady Dunleath and it has been in their family for 170 years

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