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The 4th green at Royal County Down Golf Course in Newcastle, County Down. Slieve Donard and the Mourne Mountains are visible in the background.

3-Day Itinerary for County Down

County Down‘s rolling hills, majestic mountains and island-dotted loughs are the perfect backdrop for a relaxing short break. Use this 3-day itinerary for inspiration on the best things to see and do on your next trip to the county.

  • A couple chat on a bench overlooking strangford lough, on the Castle Ward grounds

    Scenic staycations in Northern Ireland

    Whether you like to spend your nights sleeping under the stars, your days striding through the heather-washed slopes of the Sperrins or your weekends spotting seabirds on the rocky outpost of Rathlin, there is lots to see and do during a scenic staycation in Northern Ireland. 

  • Olympic and Commonwealth Athletics Legend Lady Mary Peters at Belfast Castle
    Categories: things to do

    My Northern Ireland...with Lady Mary Peters

    Olympic and Commonwealth Athletics Legend Lady Mary Peters recently chatted to Tourism Northern Ireland about the memories she has of growing up in Northern Ireland, and her favourite things about living here today.

  • James Kavanagh and his parents in a hotel bedroom at The Harrison
    Categories: things to doBelfast

    James Kavanagh's Guide to Belfast

    Social media star James Kavanagh recently visited Northern Ireland’s capital for a whirlwind tour of the city, which is just under two hours travel time from Dublin. 

    If you are looking for city break inspiration, look no further. Here are James’s recommendations on what to see, stay and do...

  • Rachel Ivie toasts marshmallows at Belfast Christmas Market

    Rachel Ivie's festive weekend in Belfast

    ‘Tis the season to embrace the festive spirit! Belfast is the ultimate destination for a weekend away in the build up to the most magical time of the year. Last year Discover NI invited Dublin teacher and blogger, Rachel Ivie, to mark the festivities with a girl’s getaway to Belfast. 

  • Bloggers Marty, Lynn and Jackie say cheers as they enjoy a beverage on their adventure along the North Coast

    Embrace the Causeway Coast and Glens this Winter

    Discover NI invited Northern Ireland food and travel bloggers Dish You Were Here, Eating Ideas and Jackie’s Blog Spot on a trip to the Causeway Coast and Glens. Otherwise known as Marty, Lynne and Jackie, the group made their way from Belfast to find out what the area had to offer.

  • Erne Water Taxi docked at a jetty at Devenish Island
    Categories: things to do

    Whatever floats your boat

    Host to some of the most beautiful coastlines and bodies of water anywhere in the world, Northern Ireland offers an incredibly diverse selection of unique experiences, whether you are an adrenaline junkie, a foodie, or someone looking for a more sedate activity.

  • Group enjoying the beer garden at The Dirty Onion, Belfast
    Categories: things to dofood and drink

    Top beer gardens

    While we can’t always depend on the weather in Northern Ireland, we can depend on top-notch beer gardens serving up refreshing drinks and mouth-watering food in delightful surroundings.

  • The image shows lush green hills and bright blue skies in the Glens of Antrim
    Categories: things to doAntrim

    Plan your trip in County Antrim

    Whether you are heading off on a short overnight break or simply planning a day out for all the family to enjoy, look no further than our very own County Antrim! From stunning views at the edge of the Causeway Coastal Route where the county lies, to world-class golf courses and luxurious nights away, Antrim has it all. 

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