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Tour Guide: Experience & Explore NI, Nicky Jones
Tour departs on foot from Donaghadee Harbour, 82 Moat Street
Discover the charm and coastal heritage of Donaghadee this dog‑friendly walking tour.
Stroll through one of Northern Ireland’s most picturesque seaside towns as your guide shares fascinating stories about its coastal past, local characters, and historic landmarks.
After the tour, relax at Pier 36’s renowned beer garden with a refreshing locally crafted Copeland Gin cocktail. Your pup will be spoiled too, with a paw‑some goody bag waiting for them.
Why not turn your visit into a full day out? Stay for lunch, savour local seafood, and enjoy the warm hospitality Donaghadee is famous for.
About Copeland Gin
Discover the story of Copeland Distillery and visit the Distillery in Donaghadee. They are also pet friendly!
Things to note
No concessions.
Strictly one dog per purchased ticket.
Under 18 must be accompanied by a paying adult and also purchase a full price ticket.
Please dress for warmth and comfort as dictated by the weather.
Tour covers uneven ground.
Please wear appropriate footwear.
The tour is approximately one hours walk around the city centre, with regular stops which would require a low level of fitness.
All dogs must remain on lead for the duration of the tour.
Tour allows for one dog per ticket. Ratio - 1 human:1 dog.
Please bring water for your dog, and poop bags.
Tickets close 24 hrs before.
Getting there
By Car: From Belfast follow A2 to Donaghadee Rd/High Bangor Rd/B21 in Bangor. At Donaghadee Rd Roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donaghadee Rd/High Bangor Rd/B21. Follow the signs towards Donaghadee. Follow A48 to The Parade.
Car parking | Ards and North Down Borough Council
By Bus: See Translink website for bus departure and arrival times.
Accessibility
Tour covers uneven ground and some inclines, please wear suitable footwear and dress for the weather. This tour may not be suitable for wheelchair users / those with mobility issues - please contact the Visitor Information Centre team for more information.
Carers
Where practicable the organisers within the Experience AND Programme will aim to accommodate carers and be as inclusive as possible. With such a diverse range of activities, operated by a number of providers, it is necessary for this to be assessed on a case-by-case basis.
Please contact Bangor Visitor Information Centre on 028 9127 0069, and they will be able to address your enquiry.
Terms and conditions
Terms and conditions apply
>> Tickets on sale soon <<
Online booking fees apply. Avoid the booking fee and buy direct through our Visitor Information Centres.
All details subject to change.
For more information on safe alcohol consumption, visit the Drink Aware website.
Facilities
Provider Preferences
- Dogs Welcome Inside
Guide Prices
| Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
|---|---|
| Ticket | £17.00 per ticket |
Tickets on sale soon!
Online booking fees apply. Avoid the booking fee and buy direct through our Visitor Information Centres, by phone or in person.







