Go Wild Outdoors

Iconic landscapes in Northern Ireland include Lough Neagh, the largest lake in the United Kingdom which sits proudly as the centerpiece of the province offering activities from walking routes, water sports and ample space for the perfect family picnic, all the while taking in the beauty and the wildlife the Lough has to offer.

Rich and winding forest parks offer a haven for keen walkers and nature lovers alike who relish the natural beauty of the great outdoors, rugged mountain tops such as the Mourne and Sperrin mountains may entice first time or experienced horse riders, rock climbers and walkers to the foot or the highest peak in the region the Slieve Donard offering spectacular views as far as Belfast and Dublin sitting at 852 metres high.

Have a great family holiday in Northern Ireland's Great Outdoors!

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Just Some Ideas

	Roe Valley Country Park, Limavady The park boasts Ulster's first domestic hydro-electric power station (opened 1896). The Northern section of the park is open from the visitor centre to the Radisson Hotel. All forest areas are open - dogs to be kept on a lead.
	Clearsky Adventure Centre, Strangford, Downpatrick Fun adventure activities provided from our venues in the North Coast area such as archery, canoeing, clay pigeon laser shooting, guided sea kayaking trips, rock climbing, team building games and abseiling.
	Rathlin Island , Rathlin Island The island's rugged cliffs are home to the biggest seabird colony in N. Ireland. There is a wealth of rare flora to discover.
	Leslie Hill, Ballymoney Leslie Hill will provide everything a family needs for a great day out. It is a compact estate of arable and grassland, woodland, yards, paths and lakes.
	Peatlands Park, Dungannon Peatlands Country Park was the first of its type in the British Isles and was specifically established to promote and facilitate peatland awareness and issues. The peat here has been forming for about 10,000 years.
	Portstewart Strand and Barmouth, Portstewart The magnificent Strand at Portstewart conjures up images of lazy summer days, picnics, sandcastles and long walks. The two miles of yellow sand is one of Northern Ireland’s finest and most popular Blue Flag beaches, filled with families in summer.
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