About
Once an important shipbuilding centre, Portaferry is now an important tourist destination. Join Brigid for an engaging and entertaining tour on a gentle walk around the town. Discover Portaferry's links with North America through the stories of emigrants from the local area. Portaferry has many impressive buildings of architectural interest including a church built in the style of a Greek temple!
At the height of its' prosperity in the 19th century Portaferry had 33 public houses! Today Queen's University has a marine research laboratory in the town which is a centre of excellence for international scientific research. Learn about the exciting and innovative renewable energy research projects are undertaken in Strangford Lough.Bottlenose dolphins have arrived in the lough in recent weeks so you may spot them diving for fish.
2 hour tour, 10.30 -12.30
Guide Prices
Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
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Adult | £12.00 per ticket |
Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.