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Portaferry
Address
Cloughey Road, Portaferry, County Down, BT22 1NDTelephone
+44 (0) 28 4272 8833Type
Type:
Sport/Leisure Centre
In Portaferry you'll find a comprehensive range of cardiovascular and resistance equipment including free hand weights, kettlebells, TRX bands and a punch bag as well as a range of bookable fitness activities and facilities.
Facilities
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
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Bangor
Address
Bangor, Co DownType
Type:
Walking & Hiking
Rocky coastal path with some steep steps.
Facilities
Provider Preferences
- Free (parking charges may apply)
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Address
County DownType
Type:
Walking & Hiking
Rocky coastal path with some steep steps.
Facilities
Provider Preferences
- Free (parking charges may apply)
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Helen's Bay
Address
The Walled Garden, 47 Craigdarragh Road, Helen's Bay, County Down, BT19 1UBTelephone
+44 (0) 7704 456 109Type
Type:
Garden
The Walled Garden,Helen's Bay, was built in 1886 by Belfast cotton and muslin manufacturer, Thomas Workman, to supply fresh fruit and vegetables for his household in nearby, Lanyon designed, Craigdarragh House.
Facilities
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
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Greyabbey
Address
23 Ballywalter Road, Greyabbey, County Down, BT22 2RFTelephone
07796692952Type
Type:
Cultural Learning Experiences
Spend up to 45 minutes feeding the alpacas their favourite treats and learning all about them. There will be plenty of time to watch and enjoy the alpacas' company and take as many photographs as you like. You will also have time to see (and feel)…
Dates
- From:
- 1 May 2025to30 Sept 2025Various Opening Times
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Killinchy
Address
Church Hill Road, Killinchy, County Down, BT23 6PPTelephone
02897541249Price
Price from: £5.00 ActivityType
Type:
Cultural Centre
The Livingston Centre at Killinchy Parish Church is a local heritage centre. It tells the transatlantic story of the Livingston family. The Livingston family became one of the most influential families in American history and includes Presidents, a…
Facilities
Establishment Features
- Wi-fi available
Price
Price from: £5.00 Activity -
Address
Various Locations, County Antrim, BT54 6NAType
Type:
Water Sports
Active Adventures NI offer multiple activity options including Kayak sessions/lessons/courses/tours, SUP sessions/lessons/courses/tours, Surfing experiences/camps/lessons and of course our renowned Coasteering Experiences. We can create a bespoke…
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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Parking & Transport
- On site parking
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Portaferry
Address
Steel Dickson Avenue, Portaferry, County Down, BT22 1LETelephone
+44 (0) 28 42728808Type
Type:
Arts Centre
Built in 1841, this beautiful Greek-style church hosts concerts and houses heritage displays. Guided tours include the organ loft and a chance to play on the spectacular restored pipe organ. To book a tour or see what's on visit porticoards.com
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Ardkeen
Address
Kiri Cottage, 6 Loughdoo Road, Ardkeen, County Down, BT22 1HJTelephone
+44 (0)7968 342 928Type
Type:
Craft Workshops and Courses
Spinner, dyeing and knitting expert Christine Casey will help you find pleasure in the possibilities of wool. She empowers people with the knowledge, and hands on skills to go home and make. People with all level of skill can benefit from a trip to…
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Belfast
Address
108 Old Milltown Road, Belfast, County Antrim, BT8 7SPTelephone
+44 (0) 28 9064 6695Type
Type:
Activity Centre
Experience the massive range of fun activities on offer with Mobile Team Adventure which includes paddling, canoeing or kayaking. Try out one of their bespoke guided day trips on the river or sea - the choice is yours.
Facilities
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
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Newtownards
Address
Belfast Road, Newtownards, County Down, BT23 4TTTelephone
+44 (0) 28 9182 6846Price
FreeType
Type:
Nature and Wildlife
In July 2000, Kiltonga Nature Reserve became the first site in the UK to be awarded BT Millennium Miles Status. Almost 1000 metres of walkway were upgraded to enable disabled access to the reserve.
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Provider Preferences
- Free (parking charges may apply)
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- On site parking
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Bangor
Address
55 Upper Gransha Road, Bangor, County Down, BT19 7QETelephone
07872 837 056Type
Type:
Target Sports
Field of Dreams offers a range of field sports, including clay shooting, archery, and air rifle shooting, perfect for family gatherings, corporate events, and stag and hen parties. With expert guidance, safety briefings, and all necessary gear…
Facilities
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
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Address
Extends from Holywood to Orlock near Donaghadee, County DownTelephone
028 9127 0069Type
Type:
Walking & Hiking
This relatively flat scenic coastline known as the North Down Coastal Path extends from Holywood in the west to Orlock in the east. The path passes through coastline and parkland. Historic relics and flora and fauna are found in abundance, including…
Facilities
Provider Preferences
- Free (parking charges may apply)
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Killinchy
Address
40 Whiterock Road, Killinchy, County Down, BT23 6PTTelephone
+44 (0) 7909 721 898Type
Type:
Activity Centre
Strangford Lough Activity Centre offer a variety of land and water activities throughout Northern Ireland. Whatever your adventure, we’ll help you realise it. We are run by a team of qualified experienced instructors & guides.
Facilities
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
- Parking (free)
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Newtownards
Address
1 Dairy Hall Lane, Newtownards, County Down, BT23 4DBTelephone
+44 (0) 28 9181 2837Type
Type:
Sport/Leisure Centre
Ards Blair Mayne Wellbeing and Leisure Complex is a modern sports and leisure facility on the edge of Newtownards town.
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Bangor
Address
Ballyholme Parish Church, 68 Groomsport Rd, Bangor, County Down, BT20 5NEType
Type:
Self-guided tour
Self guided driving murder mystery trail around the Ards Peninsula coastline, starting at Bangor and ending at Greyabbey. See stunning coastal scenery and sights as old as 1,300 years, visit Northern Ireland’s only working windmill… and MUCH more…
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Holywood
Address
Holywood Priory, Bangor Rd, Holywood, County Down, BT18 0NUType
Type:
Self-guided tour
Self guided murder mystery trail on foot in Holywood, from Whodunit Hunts, starting/ending at the Priory.
Along the clue trail you’ll come across grand architecture & historic buildings, including the ruined priory; the only maypole on the island…
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Bangor
Address
Bangor Park+Ride Car Park, 4 Abbey St, Bangor, County Down, BT16 1JSType
Type:
Self-guided tour
Discover fascinating and historic places while solving this self-guided, murder mystery walking trail from Whodunit Hunts in seaside town Bangor. Over 30 clues to solve!
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