Explore and immerse yourself in the the different facets of our place - from it's history, to it's hidden gems, local talent, to local food and drink through unique experiences and guided walks and tours.
Choose your Adventure, here in Ards and North Down
Create lasting memories.
Every year, local tourism businesses team up to create unique experiences in special locations across Ards and North Down. This programme offers a great choice of creative crafting workshops, on-the water adventures, and restorative wellness-boosting activities. Embrace the beauty of the great outdoors, discover award-winning attractions, and savour delicious local food and drink as you try something new!
Our diverse programme of Council organised Guided Walks and Tours also offers the opportunity to visit special places and to learn from experienced local guides who bring the fascinating heritage of this place to life by sharing quirky facts and amusing stories of old. Enjoy a glimpse behind the scenes at historic buildings and stately homes, some of which are not often open to the public.
More information on our 2026 unique and immersive Experiences to be released soon!
Explore our 2026 programme of Guided Walks and Tours in the section below...
>> Tickets go on sale on Monday 27 April at 9.30am <<
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Please note...
- Images are for illustrative purposes only
- Photography and videography may take place at some/all of the listed events.
- All events are subject to change
- Terms and Conditions apply:
- Online booking fees apply. Avoid the booking fee and buy direct through our Visitor Information Centres, by phone or in person.
Explore our programme of Guided Walks and Tours which run from May, until New Years 2027. Discover hidden gems, visit historic buildings and stately homes, and enjoy the fascinating heritage of this place, brought to life by expert local guides.
