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Meet a bat up close and personal, or come for a speedboat experience and a picnic on Strangford Lough...

These are just a few of the wonderful experiences on offer this October. Discover this month's programme below.

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Kneading Yoga - Experience Ards and North Down 2022

Do you ‘knead’ some time for you? In the beautiful surroundings of Tracey’s Farmhouse Kitchen on the shores of Strangford Lough, this restorative yoga experience will allow you to completely switch off.
SOLD OUT: High Tea at Sea - Experience Ards and North Down 2022

This speed boat experience offers you the opportunity to soak in the history and scenery of Strangford Lough finishing with a beautiful artisan picnic.
Garden Escape - Experience Ards and North Down 2022

Experience the tranquillity of the Walled Garden, Helen's Bay. Discover this intriguing Victorian kitchen garden when it is bursting with life and at its fullest, with organic vegetables, fruit and flowers.
Sold Out: Bat Walk and Talk - Experience Ards and North Down 2022

Crawfordsburn Country Park comes to life in the evening. As the sun sets and dusk draws in, hedgerows turn into highways, and the winged residents of creviced trees come out to hunt in the open air. Bat expert, Robin Moffitt will introduce you to our local bats. You will have the opportunity to pick them up in flight using detectors. Come along and see how you react to meeting a bat up close and personal.