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Helen's Bay
Address
Bridge Road South, Helen's Bay, County Down, BT19 1JTTelephone
+44 (0) 28 9185 3621Price
FreeType
Type:
Country / Royal Park
With tranquil walks through peaceful meadows and wooded glens and a stunning waterfall, Crawfordsburn Country Park provides a relaxing natural retreat.
Facilities
Parking & Transport
- Car parking - Car Parking is available at the Main Car Park, exit road lay by, Fort Road Car Park, Grey Point Fort and Sea Park, Coastguard Avenue.
Price
Free-
Bangor
Address
Valentine Road, Castle Park, Bangor, County Down, BT20 4BNTelephone
+44 (0)28 9127 0069Price
FreeType
Type:
Garden
It is the perfect place to relax and enjoy the peace and quiet. Varieties of flowers, plants, fruit and vegetables mix with sculptures and a unique fountain with a tongue twister! We are thrilled that the Walled Garden is now open all year round…
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- Dogs accepted by arrangement
Facilities
Provider Preferences
- Free (parking charges may apply)
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
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Free -
Groomsport
Address
Groomsport, County Down, BT19 6JPTelephone
+44 (0)28 9127 0069Type
Type:
Visitor Centres & Museums
Groomsport village is a delightful spot, with quaint village shops, cafes and popular eateries, including historic Cockle Row Cottages, a restored turn of the century fisherman's cottages.
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Facilities
Provider Preferences
- Free (parking charges may apply)
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
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Holywood
Address
153 Bangor Road, Cultra, Holywood, County Down, BT18 0EUTelephone
+44 (0) 28 9042 8428Price
Price from: £12.00 to £35.00 Per TicketGradings
- Four Star Quality Assurance
Type
Type:
Visitor Centres & Museums
Refresh the connection at Ulster Folk Museum, a place where traditions and heritage skills are preserved and celebrated to help shape future generations.
Dates
- From:
- 1 Mar 2025to30 Sept 2025Various Opening Times
- From:
- 1 Oct 2025to28 Feb 2026Various Opening Times
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Provider Preferences
- Dogs accepted by arrangement
Facilities
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
Price
Price from: £12.00 to £35.00 Per Ticket -
Holywood
Address
Bangor Road, Holywood, County Down, BT19 6JFTelephone
+44 (0) 28 9127 0069Price
FreeType
Type:
Public Park
A lovely park perfect for families located only a short distance from Holywood.
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Provider Preferences
- Free (parking charges may apply)
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
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Free -
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)
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
Price
Free -
Killinchy
Address
Sketrick Island, Killinchy, County Down, BT23 6QHTelephone
+44 (0) 7938 517 009Type
Type:
Boat Tours
Strangford Lough Boat Tours offer trips, experiences and even a waterborne taxi service on the beautiful, protected waters of this incredible sea lough. Available for all people of all ages as well as to film crews and photographers,…
Dates
- From:
- 1 Mar 2025to31 Oct 2025
Facilities
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
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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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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
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Price from: £5.00 Activity -
Newtownards
Address
48a Ballybunden Road, Killinchy, Newtownards, County Down, BT23 6RFTelephone
+44 (0) 28 9754 3000Type
Type:
Spa and Well-being
Pure Day Spa is situated in the naturally tranquil countryside of Killinchy, Co. Down. As you step inside you will be enveloped in a calming atmosphere which will make your stress float away, your spirit free, and your body relaxed.
Facilities
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
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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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Newtownards
Address
Hawthorn Hill, Newtownards, County Down, BT23 8ETTelephone
+44 (0) 7842 555 315Type
Type:
Kitesurfing
IKO kitesurfing school based in North Down. Certified IKO Level 2 Instructor with over 12 years of teaching experience. Focused on delivering the highest levels of service on a personal level.
We only use the latest and best kitesurfing equipment… -
Holywood
Address
Holywood, County DownTelephone
+44 (0)7879 698 286Price
Price from: £90.00 ActivityType
Type:
Craft Workshops and Courses
Based in Holywood, County Down, NI Silver welcomes you to connect with a centuries-old tradition, through which you'll learn a new skill whilst creating your own unique piece of jewellery.
Price
Price from: £90.00 Activity -
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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Donaghadee
Address
114 Killaughey Road, Donaghadee, County Down, BT21 0BETelephone
+44 (0) 7717 777 995Type
Type:
Canoeing
Ultimate SUP NI provides efoiling lessons and experiences along side its very popular Paddle Boarding (SUP) school.
Facilities
Parking & Transport
- Car parking
- On site parking
- Parking (free)
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Address
County DownType
Type:
Walking & Hiking
Accessible at low-tide, this walk around Rough Island provides magnificent views of Strangford Lough and is an excellent view point for bird watching.
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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Carrowdore
Address
6 Ballyblack Road East, Carrowdore, County Down, BT22 2HHTelephone
+44 (0) 7734 905 152Price
Price from: £5.00 to £20.00 Per TicketType
Type:
Guided Tour
Whether you're on holiday, celebrating a special occasion, looking for a unique adventure with the kids or just mad about alpacas, this experience will be one to remember and a great activity for all to enjoy. All visits are personal and cater to…
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025Various Opening Times
Facilities
Parking & Transport
- Car parking
Price
Price from: £5.00 to £20.00 Per Ticket -
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
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
Facilities
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
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