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  1. Goward Dolmen

    Hilltown

    Address

    Goward Road, Hilltown, County Down, BT34 5YL

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9082 3207

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Historic Sites, Houses, Castles & Buildings

    Goward Dolmen is situated approx 0.4km south of the B8 Castlewellan/Hilltown road on the north west slopes of the Mourne Mountains and is a fine portal tomb surrounded by trees.

    Price

    Free
  2. a photograph looking up at a windmill with a blue sky in the background
    a photograph looking up at a windmill with a blue sky in the background
    a photograph of a mural of farmers in the field
    a photo of some rocks and posters on display in a museum
    a side view photo of a windmill
    Ballycopeland Windmill aeriel view
    Inside Miller's House
    Inside Miller's House
    Inside Miller's House
    Ballycopeland Windmill Exhibition
    a photograph looking up at a windmill with a blue sky in the background
    a photograph of a mural of farmers in the field
    a photo of some rocks and posters on display in a museum
    a side view photo of a windmill
    Ballycopeland Windmill aeriel view
    Inside Miller's House
    Inside Miller's House
    Inside Miller's House
    Ballycopeland Windmill Exhibition

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    Millisle

    Address

    Windmill Road, Millisle, County Down, BT22 2DS

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9082 3207

    Type

    Type:

    Windmill

    Late 18th-century tower mill in use until 1915 and still in working order. Take a virtual tour and discover this unique building.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Parking (free)
    • Parking Available
  3. Mourne Mountain Walk

    Newcastle

    Address

    Newcastle Visitor Information Centre, 10-14 Central Promenade, Newcastle, County Down, BT33 0AA

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 4372 2222

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Holiday

    A popular approach to the Mournes. The woods fade away and a granite gravel path runs almost to the great Mourne wall. Look back down the glen to appreciate the elegant sweep of the bay.

  4. Comber Town Trail

    Address

    Co Down

    Type

    Type:

    Walking & Hiking

    A walking trail of Comber town, County Down. This circular route will take the walker on a journey to discover more about buildings, monuments and streetscapes which have given the town its historical character.

    Facilities

    Provider Preferences

    • Free (parking charges may apply)
    • Parking Available
  5. Helen's Bay beach
    Helen's Bay beach
    A woodland path along the Coastal path shore
    a photograph of Crawfordsburn beach shown through some trees on a hill
    Compass locator along located along the Coastal path coming into Bangor
    The Coastal path near Pickie Funpark in Bangor
    View of Bangor harbour and Marina from Coastal path
    Photo of nearby Ballyholme beach
    An image of the Groomsport Information sign
    Helen's Bay beach
    A woodland path along the Coastal path shore
    a photograph of Crawfordsburn beach shown through some trees on a hill
    Compass locator along located along the Coastal path coming into Bangor
    The Coastal path near Pickie Funpark in Bangor
    View of Bangor harbour and Marina from Coastal path
    Photo of nearby Ballyholme beach
    An image of the Groomsport Information sign

    Address

    Extends from Holywood to Orlock near Donaghadee, County Down

    Telephone

    028 9127 0069

    Type

    Type:

    Walking & Hiking

    This relatively flat scenic coastline known as the North Down Coastal Path extends from Holywood in the west to Orlock in the east. The path passes through coastline and parkland. Historic relics and flora and fauna are found in abundance, including…

    Facilities

    Provider Preferences

    • Free (parking charges may apply)
    • Parking Available
  6. Cloughmor Extreme Adventures

    Rostrevor

    Address

    The Square, Rostrevor, County Down, BT34 3EZ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 77 0687 5394

    Type

    Type:

    Activity Centre

    At Cloughmor Extreme Adventures we like to give an experience that everyone will remember.

  7. The green
    The green
    Drone image of the course
    Club house
    The green
    Drone image of the course
    Club house

    Holywood

    Address

    Station Rd, Craigavad, Holywood, County Down, BT18 0BP

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9042 8165

    Type

    Type:

    Parkland Golf Course

    Founded in 1881, Royal Belfast Golf Club lays claim to the title of the oldest golf course in Ireland. Visitors are assured of a very warm welcome and a wonderful golfing experience.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Restaurant on site
    • Restaurant on Premises
  8. Airplane on the ground
    Airplane on the ground
    Aeroplan on the ground
    Airplane in flight
    Birds eye view of Donaghadee
    Birds eye view of Scrabo Tower in Newtownards
    Birds eye view of Donaghadee town
    Birds eye view of Bregenz House and Coastguard building beside the marina in Bangor
    View of a sunset from an aeroplane
    Airplane on the ground
    Aeroplan on the ground
    Airplane in flight
    Birds eye view of Donaghadee
    Birds eye view of Scrabo Tower in Newtownards
    Birds eye view of Donaghadee town
    Birds eye view of Bregenz House and Coastguard building beside the marina in Bangor
    View of a sunset from an aeroplane

    Newtownards

    Address

    61 Portaferry Road, Newtownards, County Down, BT23 8SG

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9181 3327

    Type

    Type:

    Microlight Flying

    The Ulster Flying Club offers the opportunity to embark on an unforgettable adventure over the picturesque landscapes of Ards & North Down.  Take to the skies in either our Microlight C42 or Cessna 172, you will soar above this stunning region,…

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025Open 09:00 - 17:00

    Facilities

    Provider Preferences

    • Free (parking charges may apply)
    • Parking Available

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wifi
    • SWi-Fi Available
  9. Donaghadee Town Trail

    Address

    Co Down

    Type

    Type:

    Walking & Hiking

    This urban walk provides an opportunity to learn more about the buildings, monuments and streetscapes which have given the town its historical character.

    Millisle Beach is a nearby attraction.

    Facilities

    Provider Preferences

    • Free (parking charges may apply)
    • Parking Available
  10. Kilkeel Visitor Information Centre

    Kilkeel

    Address

    Nautilus Centre, The Harbour, Kilkeel, County Down, BT34 4AX

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 4176 2525

    Type

    Type:

    Visitor Attractions

    Provides a first class service for visitors to Northern Ireland and for local residents.

    Facilities

    Provider Preferences

    • Free (parking charges may apply)
    • Parking Available
  11. Photo showing view from golf club across the green
    Photo showing view from golf club across the green

    Bangor

    Address

    Broadway, Bangor, County Down, BT20 4RH

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9127 0922

    Type

    Type:

    Parkland Golf Course

    Bangor Golf Club is situated on the outskirts of Bangor overlooking Belfast lough and the Antrim Hills. It is a Private Members Club with upwards of 1,000 playing and social members. Bangor Golf Club was founded in 1903 with a nine hole golf course.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Restaurant on site
    • Restaurant on Premises
  12. Tracey baking in her country kitchen
    Tracey baking in her country kitchen
    Three participants ready to start baking
    A lady holding a tray of glasses
    A group around two tables enjoying baked treats and tea
    A group adorned in Tracey's aprons posing for the photo
    Tracey baking in her country kitchen
    Three participants ready to start baking
    A lady holding a tray of glasses
    A group around two tables enjoying baked treats and tea
    A group adorned in Tracey's aprons posing for the photo

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    Killinchy

    Address

    52 Ballymorran Road, Killinchy, County Down, BT23 6UD

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9754 3224

    Type

    Type:

    Food Tour

    Tracey Jeffery of NI Food Tours will take you by coach along 115 miles of stunning coastline of Strangford Lough. You will visit award winning Producers, hear their stories, and sample many local food and drink products.

  13. Trees
    Trees
    The view from Redburn over Holywood and across Belfast Lough
    Trees
    The view from Redburn over Holywood and across Belfast Lough

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    Holywood

    Address

    Old Holywood Road, Holywood, County Down, BT4 2HL

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9185 3621

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Country / Royal Park

    Redburn Country Park is set on an escarpment above Belfast Lough. There are 7km of pathways with spectacular views of Belfast and the south Antrim hills.

    Facilities

    Provider Preferences

    • Free (parking charges may apply)
    • Parking Available

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking

    Price

    Free
  14. SOAK Seaweed Baths

    Newcastle

    Address

    5 South Promenade, Newcastle, County Down, BT33 0EX

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 4372 6002

    Type

    Type:

    Spa and Well-being

    Soak offers customers a unique experience, a place to be spoiled or to simply ease the body and soothe the mind. Relax in a silky hot seaweed bath in our award winning bathhouse or Revive with a sensual spa treatment in our bespoke treatment rooms.

  15. Crawfordsburn Country Park, Meadow Walk

    Address

    Co Down

    Type

    Type:

    Walking & Hiking

    A gentle walk taking in the Wildflower Meadow, areas of mature woodland, and a coastal stretch. The Wildflower Meadow and 21 acres are a blaze with colour in the summer months when the orchids and wildflowers are in bloom.

    Facilities

    Provider Preferences

    • Free (parking charges may apply)
    • Parking Available
  16. A lady at work on a weaving sculpture resembling a person
    A lady at work on a weaving sculpture resembling a person
    A basket maker at work
    A finished willow weaved sculpture of a person sitting alongside a weaved hare
    Close up image of a basket
    An image showing various pieces of work hanging on a wall and sitting on a table
    A lady at work on a weaving sculpture resembling a person
    A basket maker at work
    A finished willow weaved sculpture of a person sitting alongside a weaved hare
    Close up image of a basket
    An image showing various pieces of work hanging on a wall and sitting on a table

    Newtownards

    Address

    63 Cloughey Road, Nunsbridge, Newtownards, County Down, BT22 1NH

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 4277 1542

    Type

    Type:

    Craft Workshops and Courses

    Welig Heritage Crafts produce traditional willow basketry, bespoke baskets and sculptural pieces; gardenware, living willow installations and rustic furniture. we also undertake other traditional countryside skills like chair seating and drystone.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
    • Parking Available
  17. Image shows various inflatables in the main area of We Are Vertigo
    Image shows various inflatables in the main area of We Are Vertigo
    Image shows tables and chair in the cafe area
    Shows image of children on a climbing wall with a man watching them from down below
    Image is a close up of 2 boys on a climbing frame
    Image is of a girl on the indoor ski slope
    Image is of an overhead view of the play area
    Image is of the large inflatable play area
    Image is of children climbing up a steep wall with a man with a Crew sweatshirt at the bottom
    Image is of the large inflatables and children jumping on to them. The word Vertigo is branded on the inflatable.
    Image shows various inflatables in the main area of We Are Vertigo
    Image shows tables and chair in the cafe area
    Shows image of children on a climbing wall with a man watching them from down below
    Image is a close up of 2 boys on a climbing frame
    Image is of a girl on the indoor ski slope
    Image is of an overhead view of the play area
    Image is of the large inflatable play area
    Image is of children climbing up a steep wall with a man with a Crew sweatshirt at the bottom
    Image is of the large inflatables and children jumping on to them. The word Vertigo is branded on the inflatable.

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    Newtownbreda

    Address

    Cedarhurst Road, Newtownbreda Factory Estate, Newtownbreda, County Antrim, BT8 7RH

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 87 0066 1522

    Type

    Type:

    Indoor Play Area

    With inflatable floors, inflatable doors, inflatable walls, inflatable falls you are invited to bounce, ski, play and climb. at We are Vertigo. Explore The Mechanical sweeper, The Travelator, The Inflatable Ninja Area, The High Slides, The Wipeout…

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
    • Parking Available
  18. Killard National Nature Reserve

    Address

    Co Down

    Type

    Type:

    Walking & Hiking

    Situated at the mouth of Strangford Lough, opposite Ballyquintin. The rich wildlife include orchids and other rarities, and interesting rock formations can be seen.

    Facilities

    Provider Preferences

    • Free (parking charges may apply)
    • Parking Available
  19. Tollymore Forest Park

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    Newcastle

    Address

    Bryansford Road, Tollymore Park, Newcastle, County Down, BT33 0PR

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 4372 2428

    Type

    Type:

    Forest Parks

    Covering an area of almost 630 hectares at the foot of the Mourne mountains, Tollymore Forest Park has panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and the sea at Newcastle. It's open to the public all year.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
    • Parking Available
  20. Down Cathedral and Saint Patrick's Grave

    Downpatrick

    Address

    35 English Street, Downpatrick, County Down, BT30 6AB

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 4461 4922

    Type

    Type:

    Cathedral

    Down Cathedral, a Cathedral of the Church of Ireland with magnificent stain glass windows, box pews and beautiful organ case was built in 1183 as a Benedictine Monastry. The patron saint, Patrick is believed to be buried in the nearby graveyard.

    Facilities

    Provider Preferences

    • Free (parking charges may apply)
    • Parking Available

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking