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Greyabbey House Rosemount with the text Sold Out
LocationGreyabbey

SOLD OUT | This is a rare opportunity to tour this private estate. Enjoy a guided tour of these…

View of Bangor harbour and Marina from Coastal path
LocationPromenade, off Queen's Parade, Bangor

Step aboard the Ocean Crest, Skipper Brian Meharg will navigate Bangor's beautiful coastline while…

A bottle of Copeland Gin with Donaghadee Lighthouse in the background, with an overlay of spooky themed graphics for Hallowe'en
LocationDonaghadee

Join Nicky Jones of Experience & Explore NI, on a spooky Halloween jaunt around Donaghadee for…

A photo of Donaghadee from above showing the Motte
LocationDonaghadee

Home to the only Camera Obscura on the island of Ireland. Seasonal opening 2025: Summer, May to…

73rd Ulster Pipe Band and Drum Major Championships
LocationBangor

Enjoy an impressive display of sight and sound, as talented pipe bands and drum major groups come…

Guitar on a stand
LocationNewtownards

Come along and see how the beautiful Avalon Guitar's are made.

Bangor Market signage
LocationBangor

Bangor Market has been a tradition for over 100 years and the go to for local fresh produce.  …

image of lighthouse and pier with sunset over the water in the background.
LocationDonaghadee

Makes a great Christmas gift! This would make for something different to do on New Year's Day. 

Portavogie name on boat
LocationPortavogie

Part of Taste Autumn in AND | A celebration of local delicacies, located at the heart of the…

Newtownards Priory with the text Sold OUt
LocationOff High Street, Newtownards

SOLD OUT Explore the rich and varied history of Newtownards. The tour, led by expert guide Paul…

Seasonal vegetables from local produce farmers at Royal Hillsborough Farmers Market
LocationNewtownards

A weekly market catering for all your needs.

Birds eye view of Grey Abbey ruins, Greyabbey village and Grey Abbey House (Rosemount)
LocationGreyabbey

Step into the medieval world of the Cistercian monks and uncover the hidden stories of one of…

Ards Arts Centre
LocationHigh Street, Newtownards

Kick off New Year’s Day with an inspiring start as you step into the rich history of Newtownards,…

Ingredients and pestle and mortar at the Demo Kitchen
LocationComber

A celebration of the local PGI status Comber Earlies potatoes and the delicious local food and…

An aerial photo of portaferry with sold out note
LocationPortaferry

SOLD OUT | Immerse yourself in the tranquil surroundings of Strangford Lough on board the St…

a photo of a woman and a dog in front of donaghadee lighthouse
LocationDonaghadee

Discover the charm and coastal heritage of Donaghadee this dog‑friendly walking tour.

Photo showing a craftsman building a guitar from scratch
LocationNewtownards

Avalon’s master luthiers have nurtured the skills and craftsmanship that permeates every guitar…

Photo of professionally painted ceramic pieces or sale with a sunflower pattern
LocationMillilse

Eden Pottery's studio, shop and café are set in the countryside of Ards Peninsula, surrounded by…

Horseshoe Cottage exerior
LocationNewtownards

This stunning 18th century cottage on the shores of Strangford Lough, combines luxury with cosiness…

Entrance to Garden Centre
LocationDonaghadee

This gem of a coffee shop proves that simple food, prepared well, can sometimes be the best food of…

Sunrise SUP & Island Yoga Experience
LocationKillinchy

Limber up as the sun comes up. Glide across the peaceful waters of Strangford Lough at dawn and…

Living area
LocationBangor

Beachside – a modern coastal ground floor apartment centrally located in Groomsport, boasting…

Photo of the brightly coloured bandstand where live music takes place in the summer months
LocationBangor

A perfect park in the centre of Bangor. An ideal spot to enjoy the local wildlife and feed the…

exterior view of cottages and and gardens
LocationGreyabbey

As the name suggests, Flax cottage combines the rustic feel of the farmhouse with the comfort…

More Highlights

Greyabbey House Rosemount with the text Sold Out
LocationGreyabbey

SOLD OUT | This is a rare opportunity to tour this private estate. Enjoy a guided tour of these…

View of Bangor harbour and Marina from Coastal path
LocationPromenade, off Queen's Parade, Bangor

Step aboard the Ocean Crest, Skipper Brian Meharg will navigate Bangor's beautiful coastline while…

A bottle of Copeland Gin with Donaghadee Lighthouse in the background, with an overlay of spooky themed graphics for Hallowe'en
LocationDonaghadee

Join Nicky Jones of Experience & Explore NI, on a spooky Halloween jaunt around Donaghadee for…

A photo of Donaghadee from above showing the Motte
LocationDonaghadee

Home to the only Camera Obscura on the island of Ireland. Seasonal opening 2025: Summer, May to…

73rd Ulster Pipe Band and Drum Major Championships
LocationBangor

Enjoy an impressive display of sight and sound, as talented pipe bands and drum major groups come…

Guitar on a stand
LocationNewtownards

Come along and see how the beautiful Avalon Guitar's are made.

Bangor Market signage
LocationBangor

Bangor Market has been a tradition for over 100 years and the go to for local fresh produce.  …

image of lighthouse and pier with sunset over the water in the background.
LocationDonaghadee

Makes a great Christmas gift! This would make for something different to do on New Year's Day. 

Portavogie name on boat
LocationPortavogie

Part of Taste Autumn in AND | A celebration of local delicacies, located at the heart of the…

Newtownards Priory with the text Sold OUt
LocationOff High Street, Newtownards

SOLD OUT Explore the rich and varied history of Newtownards. The tour, led by expert guide Paul…

Seasonal vegetables from local produce farmers at Royal Hillsborough Farmers Market
LocationNewtownards

A weekly market catering for all your needs.

Birds eye view of Grey Abbey ruins, Greyabbey village and Grey Abbey House (Rosemount)
LocationGreyabbey

Step into the medieval world of the Cistercian monks and uncover the hidden stories of one of…

Ards Arts Centre
LocationHigh Street, Newtownards

Kick off New Year’s Day with an inspiring start as you step into the rich history of Newtownards,…

Ingredients and pestle and mortar at the Demo Kitchen
LocationComber

A celebration of the local PGI status Comber Earlies potatoes and the delicious local food and…

An aerial photo of portaferry with sold out note
LocationPortaferry

SOLD OUT | Immerse yourself in the tranquil surroundings of Strangford Lough on board the St…

a photo of a woman and a dog in front of donaghadee lighthouse
LocationDonaghadee

Discover the charm and coastal heritage of Donaghadee this dog‑friendly walking tour.

Photo showing a craftsman building a guitar from scratch
LocationNewtownards

Avalon’s master luthiers have nurtured the skills and craftsmanship that permeates every guitar…

Photo of professionally painted ceramic pieces or sale with a sunflower pattern
LocationMillilse

Eden Pottery's studio, shop and café are set in the countryside of Ards Peninsula, surrounded by…

Horseshoe Cottage exerior
LocationNewtownards

This stunning 18th century cottage on the shores of Strangford Lough, combines luxury with cosiness…

Entrance to Garden Centre
LocationDonaghadee

This gem of a coffee shop proves that simple food, prepared well, can sometimes be the best food of…

Sunrise SUP & Island Yoga Experience
LocationKillinchy

Limber up as the sun comes up. Glide across the peaceful waters of Strangford Lough at dawn and…

Living area
LocationBangor

Beachside – a modern coastal ground floor apartment centrally located in Groomsport, boasting…

Photo of the brightly coloured bandstand where live music takes place in the summer months
LocationBangor

A perfect park in the centre of Bangor. An ideal spot to enjoy the local wildlife and feed the…

exterior view of cottages and and gardens
LocationGreyabbey

As the name suggests, Flax cottage combines the rustic feel of the farmhouse with the comfort…

More Highlights

Greyabbey House Rosemount with the text Sold Out
LocationGreyabbey

SOLD OUT | This is a rare opportunity to tour this private estate. Enjoy a guided tour of these…

View of Bangor harbour and Marina from Coastal path
LocationPromenade, off Queen's Parade, Bangor

Step aboard the Ocean Crest, Skipper Brian Meharg will navigate Bangor's beautiful coastline while…

A bottle of Copeland Gin with Donaghadee Lighthouse in the background, with an overlay of spooky themed graphics for Hallowe'en
LocationDonaghadee

Join Nicky Jones of Experience & Explore NI, on a spooky Halloween jaunt around Donaghadee for…

A photo of Donaghadee from above showing the Motte
LocationDonaghadee

Home to the only Camera Obscura on the island of Ireland. Seasonal opening 2025: Summer, May to…

73rd Ulster Pipe Band and Drum Major Championships
LocationBangor

Enjoy an impressive display of sight and sound, as talented pipe bands and drum major groups come…

Guitar on a stand
LocationNewtownards

Come along and see how the beautiful Avalon Guitar's are made.

Bangor Market signage
LocationBangor

Bangor Market has been a tradition for over 100 years and the go to for local fresh produce.  …

image of lighthouse and pier with sunset over the water in the background.
LocationDonaghadee

Makes a great Christmas gift! This would make for something different to do on New Year's Day. 

Portavogie name on boat
LocationPortavogie

Part of Taste Autumn in AND | A celebration of local delicacies, located at the heart of the…

Newtownards Priory with the text Sold OUt
LocationOff High Street, Newtownards

SOLD OUT Explore the rich and varied history of Newtownards. The tour, led by expert guide Paul…

Seasonal vegetables from local produce farmers at Royal Hillsborough Farmers Market
LocationNewtownards

A weekly market catering for all your needs.

Birds eye view of Grey Abbey ruins, Greyabbey village and Grey Abbey House (Rosemount)
LocationGreyabbey

Step into the medieval world of the Cistercian monks and uncover the hidden stories of one of…

Ards Arts Centre
LocationHigh Street, Newtownards

Kick off New Year’s Day with an inspiring start as you step into the rich history of Newtownards,…

Ingredients and pestle and mortar at the Demo Kitchen
LocationComber

A celebration of the local PGI status Comber Earlies potatoes and the delicious local food and…

An aerial photo of portaferry with sold out note
LocationPortaferry

SOLD OUT | Immerse yourself in the tranquil surroundings of Strangford Lough on board the St…

a photo of a woman and a dog in front of donaghadee lighthouse
LocationDonaghadee

Discover the charm and coastal heritage of Donaghadee this dog‑friendly walking tour.

Photo showing a craftsman building a guitar from scratch
LocationNewtownards

Avalon’s master luthiers have nurtured the skills and craftsmanship that permeates every guitar…

Photo of professionally painted ceramic pieces or sale with a sunflower pattern
LocationMillilse

Eden Pottery's studio, shop and café are set in the countryside of Ards Peninsula, surrounded by…

Horseshoe Cottage exerior
LocationNewtownards

This stunning 18th century cottage on the shores of Strangford Lough, combines luxury with cosiness…

Entrance to Garden Centre
LocationDonaghadee

This gem of a coffee shop proves that simple food, prepared well, can sometimes be the best food of…

Sunrise SUP & Island Yoga Experience
LocationKillinchy

Limber up as the sun comes up. Glide across the peaceful waters of Strangford Lough at dawn and…

Living area
LocationBangor

Beachside – a modern coastal ground floor apartment centrally located in Groomsport, boasting…

Photo of the brightly coloured bandstand where live music takes place in the summer months
LocationBangor

A perfect park in the centre of Bangor. An ideal spot to enjoy the local wildlife and feed the…

exterior view of cottages and and gardens
LocationGreyabbey

As the name suggests, Flax cottage combines the rustic feel of the farmhouse with the comfort…

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