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Portaferry
Address
Castle Street, Portaferry, County Down, BT22 1NZTelephone
+44 (0) 28 9082 3207Type
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Historic Sites, Houses, Castles & Buildings
Portaferry Castle is a 16th Century tower-house, built by the Savage family. It is located on the slope overlooking Portaferry harbour.
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- Free (parking charges may apply)
Portaferry
Address
Windmill Hill, Portaferry, County Down, BT22 1RHTelephone
+44 (0) 28 9182 6846Type
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Nature and Wildlife
Situated on the hill south east of the town below the stump of Portaferry Windmill, a lay by and a viewpoint has been provided. One can enjoy a breath-taking view of Strangford Lough from the mouth of the Lough to Greyabbey.
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- Free (parking charges may apply)
less than 5 miles
Portaferry
Address
Tullymally Road, Portaferry, County Down, BT22 1JXTelephone
+44 (0) 28 9082 3207Type
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Churches & Sacred Sites
These ruined churches are situated one and a half miles north east of Portaferry on the Tullymally Road, east of the A2 to Cloughey and are signposted from Portaferry.
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- Free (parking charges may apply)
Newtownards
Address
8 Ballyquintin Road, Portaferry, Newtownards, County Down, BT22 1RGTelephone
+44 (0) 28 4461 5520Type
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Nature and Wildlife
Ballyquintin Nature Reserve includes Ballyquintin Point at the tip of the Ards Peninsula, County Down where the Irish Sea enters Strangford Lough.
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- Free (parking charges may apply)
Portaferry
Address
Kearney Road, Portaferry, County Down, BT22 1QPTelephone
+44 (0) 28 4278 8387Type
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Nature and Wildlife
Owned by the National Trust, it is a picturesque 18th century fishing village with scenic coastal walks. There is an abundance of wildlife to be seen. A small visitor centre is open from dawn to dusk, as are the public toilets and car park.
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Parking & Transport
- On site parking
Cloughey
Address
Ardminnan Road, Cloughey, County Down, BT22 1QJTelephone
+44 (0) 28 9182 6846Type
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Churches & Sacred Sites
Within it are the ruins of a medieval church which is believed to be the Church of Ardmacossce or Ardmacaisse, mentioned in the Taxation of Pope Nicholas, 1306, along with an unusual cross-carved boulder.
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- Free (parking charges may apply)
Cloughey
Address
Ardminnan Road, Cloughey, County Down, BT22 1QJTelephone
+44 (0) 28 9182 6846Type
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Historic Sites, Houses, Castles & Buildings
On the coast, two thirds of a mile south east of Cloughey village. This house appears to have been built about 1634 by Roland Savage, a cadet of the Ardkeen family.
Newtownards
Address
Ards Visitor Information Centre, 31 Regent Street, Newtownards, Co Down, BT23 4ADTelephone
+44 (0) 28 9182 6846Type
Type:
Historic Sites, Houses, Castles & Buildings
the church at St Cooey’s Wells is thought to date from the 7th century but only the foundation stones now remain.
The Washing, Eye and Drinking wells in this peaceful, wooded dell are reputed to have healing powers.Facilities
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- Free (parking charges may apply)
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- On site parking
more than 5 miles
Comber
Address
Castle Espie, 78 Ballydrain Road, Comber, County Down, BT23 6EATelephone
+44 (0) 28 9187 4146Gradings
- Four Star Quality Assurance
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Nature and Wildlife
Ireland's largest collection of ducks, geese and swans. Viewing from hides, waterfowl gardens, woodland walks. Extended gardens and woodlands with a gift shop, home made food, art gallery and coffee shop.
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- On site parking
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- Wifi
Newtownards
Address
Portaferry Road, Newtownards, County Down, BT22 2ADTelephone
+44 (0) 28 4278 8387Gradings
- Four Star Quality Assurance
Type
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Garden
Mount Stewart is a stunning estate in the beautiful scenic area of Strangford Lough. The Formal Gardens are ranked as one of the top ten in the world and the within the house there are collections of national and international significance.
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- Dogs Welcome Inside
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Catering
- Licensed
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- Car parking
- On site parking
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Catering
- Restaurant on Premises
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Leisure Facilities
- Wifi
Newtownards
Address
203A Scrabo Road, Newtownards, County Down, BT23 4SJTelephone
+44 (0) 28 9181 1491Gradings
- Four Star Quality Assurance
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Nature and Wildlife
This charming park is situated around the upper slopes and top of Scrabo Hill, near the area of Newtownards. When visitors come and explore, they will be able to view the panoramic sights of Strangford Lough as well as the surrounding countryside.
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- Free (parking charges may apply)
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
Bangor
Address
1 Marine Gardens, Queens Parade, Bangor, County Down, BT20 5HATelephone
+44 (0) 28 9145 0746Gradings
- Four Star Quality Assurance
Type
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Adventure Park / Playground
Pickie Funpark is one of the top ten visitor attractions in Northern Ireland. The park provides a fun day out for all: An 18-hole mini-golf course, giant pedal swans, Pickie Puffer train, children's play area, children's electric car track and more.
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Parking & Transport
- On site parking
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Leisure Facilities
- Wifi
Helen's Bay
Address
Bridge Road South, Helen's Bay, County Down, BT19 1JTTelephone
+44 (0) 28 9185 3621Gradings
- Three Star Quality Assurance
Type
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Public Park
With tranquil walks through peaceful meadows and wooded glens and a stunning waterfall, Crawfordsburn Country Park provides a relaxing natural retreat.
Facilities
Provider Preferences
- Free (parking charges may apply)
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
Helen's Bay
Address
Fort Road, Helen's Bay, County Down, BT19 1PUTelephone
+44 (0) 28 9082 3207Type
Type:
Historic Sites, Houses, Castles & Buildings
Grey Point Fort is one of the best preserved early 20th century coastal forts anywhere in the British Isles. Situated in Helen's Bay, Grey Point Fort houses a most unusual hands-on military museum.
Bangor
Address
Valentine Road, Castle Park, Bangor, County Down, BT20 4BNTelephone
+44 (0)28 9127 0069Type
Type:
Nature and Wildlife
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
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- Free (parking charges may apply)
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
Groomsport
Address
Groomsport Harbour, 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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- Free (parking charges may apply)
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
Belfast
Address
Nine Lanyon Place, Ground Floor, Belfast, County Antrim, BT1 3LFTelephone
+44 (0) 28 9082 3207Type
Type:
Historic Sites, Houses, Castles & Buildings
This ruined Tower House commands a position at the north end of Mahee Island in Strangford Lough. The house was built in 1570 by an English soldier called Captain Browne. Today, it is badly ruined but still of considerable interest.
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- Free (parking charges may apply)
Newtownards
Address
90 Bowtown Road, Newtownards, County Down, BT23 8SLTelephone
+44 (0) 28 9181 2626Type
Type:
Art Gallery
The gallery seeks to promote quality irish art in a relaxed atmosphere and displays a varied range of work. With emphasis on quality and innovative work, the gallery showcases both contemporary and semi-traditional styles.
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- Free (parking charges may apply)
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
Newtownards
Address
High Street, Newtownards, County Down, BT23 7HZTelephone
+44 (0) 28 9182 6846Type
Type:
Churches & Sacred Sites
At the east of High Street in Newtownards the Market Cross was built in 1636 but was destroyed by Commonwealth troops in 1653.
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- Free (parking charges may apply)
Donaghadee
Address
82 Moat Street, Donaghadee, County Down, BT21 0HFTelephone
+44 (0) 28 9182 6846Type
Type:
Lighthouse
Donaghadee lies on the Irish Sea coast and as such is popular with water enthusiasts, anglers and those who simply like to be beside the seaside.
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Parking & Transport
- On site parking