Spring into AND

'Wakening the Walled Garden' events celebrate our gardens coming back to life, as we welcome spring.

Edith, Lady Londonderry's Life, Love and Legacy: Rediscovering the Gardens at Mount Stewart, Saturday 25 March
Re-imagining the Walled Garden at Ballywalter Park, Saturday 25 March
Awakening the Walled Garden - Bangor Castle, Saturday 25 March and Sunday 26 March
Spring forward Into Summer with Lunch in The Walled Garden Helen's Bay, Sunday 26 March
NOW SOLD OUT- Clandeboye Estate Asian House and Garden Tour, Sunday 26 March

A collection of Sustainable experiences brought to you by members of the AND Sustainable Giants – Green Tourism Network

Sustainable Willow Obelisk Making, Saturday 11 March (sold out) and Saturday 22 April (limited availablility)
Catch and Cook, Saturday 11 March - CANCELLED
Harbour Side Crafts, Sunday 19 March - CANCELLED
Bangor Brunch Round the World Recovery Tour, Sunday 26 March
Farmhouse Feast, Saturday 18 March

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Wakening the Walled Garden

'Wakening the Walled Garden' events celebrate our gardens coming back to life, as we welcome spring.
Sustainable Spring

'Sustainable Spring' showcases members of the AND Sustainable Giants - Green Tourism Network.

AND Sustainable Giants – A Green Tourism Network

A group of 11 local business working together with the Council - passionate group of tourism providers committed to sustainable and green tourism practices.
Green Tourism Providers

There are lots of sustainable experiences, activities, food and accommodation providers in Ards and North Down. Here are some providers who are taking steps to protect the environment and reduce their carbon footprint.
Green Tourism Providers - The Story So Far

We have 22 accredited Green Tourism Businesses, you can find out more about Green Tourism. Read their green stories and how the changes they made to their services will help protect the environment.