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  1. Address

    Co Down

    Type

    Type:

    Walking & Hiking

    This walk begins in the Bloody Bridge car park (on the coast), follows the Bloody Bridge River and then follows the Mourne Wall to the summit of Slieve Donard (850m).

    Facilities

    Provider Preferences

    • Free (parking charges may apply)
  2. Address

    Co Down

    Type

    Type:

    Walking & Hiking

    The Granite Trail to Thomas’s Mountain is just over 1,100 metres

  3. Newcastle

    Address

    195 South Promenade, Newcastle, County Down, BT33 0HA

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 4372 5433

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Holiday

    Fiona is an internationally qualified Mountain Leader,offering informative guided mountain hikes and Nordic Walking for groups in Mourne Mountains & Forest Parks in County Down. Other activities include mountain challenges& team building activities.

  4. Dundrum

    Address

    187 Main Street, Dundrum, County Down, BT33 0LY

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 4375 1281

    Type

    Type:

    Art Gallery

    Set in spectacular surroundings overlooking Dundrum inner Bay these fine Georgian buildings include a working studio for Helen Kerr and Richard Croft with gallery.

  5. Racing in progress
    A race car on the circuit
    A close up image of a race car helmet
    Two racers in a race car
    Racing in progress
    A race car on the circuit
    A close up image of a race car helmet
    Two racers in a race car

    Newtownards

    Address

    130 Rubane Road, Kircubbin, Newtownards, County Down, BT22 1AU

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 4277 1325

    Type

    Type:

    Motor Sports and Karting

    Kirkistown Motor Racing Circuit offers the opportunity of a lifetime, to have a driving experience in a Formula Ford Single Seater Racing Car.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  6. Island Hill

    Address

    County Down

    Type

    Type:

    Walking & Hiking

    Accessible at low-tide, this walk around Rough Island provides magnificent views of Strangford Lough and is an excellent view point for bird watching.

    Facilities

    Provider Preferences

    • Free (parking charges may apply)
  7. Dromore

    Address

    53 The Priory, Dromore, County Down, BT25 1TP

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9269 8099

    Type

    Type:

    Cookery School

    In your baking class with Mark you’ll learn how to make the staple of traditional Irish griddle breads; potato bread and soda bread. You’ll also learn how to make the modern Focaccia bread and the traditional oven scone.

  8. Kilkeel

    Address

    The Nautilus Centre, Kilkeel, Co Down, BT34 4AX

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 4176 2525

    Type

    Type:

    Sightseeing

    The GI Trail, a Heritage Lottery Funded project aims to map out all the sites at which the American GIs were based in Northern Ireland during The Second World War.

  9. 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.

    Price

    Free

    Facilities

    Provider Preferences

    • Free (parking charges may apply)

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  10. Children climbing on old homer, on the Tree Trail in Kilbroney Park
    Walking on the Tree Trail in Kilbroney Park
    Children climbing on old homer, on the Tree Trail in Kilbroney Park
    Walking on the Tree Trail in Kilbroney Park

    Rostrevor

    Address

    Kilbroney Park, Shore Road, Rostrevor, Co Down, BT34 3AA

    Telephone

    +44(0)33 0137 4046

    Type

    Type:

    Walking & Hiking

    Kilbroney Tree Trail Walk

  11. Bangor

    Address

    Ken Crompton, 17 Cleland Park North, Bangor, Co Down, BT20 3EN

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7740766443 or 02891462728

    Type

    Type:

    Microlight Flying

    (affiliated to the British Microlight Aircraft Association)
    Northern Ireland Microlights is a microlight flying training school based at Newtownards Airport.

    Trial flights can be booked using the above telephone numbers.

  12. Birds eye view of Bangor Marina
    Photo showing a line of boats moored at the marina
    Photo of a lone boat with others in the background moored at Bangor Marina
    Beautiful sunset over Belfast Lough with Eisenhower Pier in the forefront
    A side view image of Bangor Marina
    Birds eye view of Bangor Marina
    Photo showing a line of boats moored at the marina
    Photo of a lone boat with others in the background moored at Bangor Marina
    Beautiful sunset over Belfast Lough with Eisenhower Pier in the forefront
    A side view image of Bangor Marina

    Bangor

    Address

    Bregenz House, 5 Quay Street, Bangor, County Down, BT20 5ED

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9145 3297

    Type

    Type:

    Adventure Sports

    Bangor Marina is located right in the heart of Bangor city centre close to all major road, rail and air transport networks. The Marina lies at the mouth of Belfast Lough offering exceptional access to world class yacht racing waters.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  13. Address

    Co Down

    Type

    Type:

    Walking & Hiking

    A walk through attractive woodland and parkland with many interesting features including Parliament Buildings. Only five miles out of the city, Stormont Woodland Walk and Fitness Trail, is a great place to walk, run and relax.

    Facilities

    Provider Preferences

    • Free (parking charges may apply)
  14. A cloudy sky looms over the Ballydugan Medieval Settlement

    Downpatrick

    Address

    Drumcullan Road, Downpatrick, County Down, BT30 8HZ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7731 441 978

    Type

    Type:

    Themed

    Interactive Medieval history Village, offering the opportunity to step back in time and learn about the Dark Ages in Ireland.

    Dates

  15. Address

    Domnall McComish, 15 Slieve Shannagh Park, Co Down, BT33 0HW

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 437 25143 / 07855425778

    Type

    Type:

    Walking & Hiking

    Founded in 2000 by mountain hiking expert Domnall McComish.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  16. 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)
  17. Image of full ball bucket ready for use at the driving range

    Newtownards

    Address

    115 Old Belfast Road, Newtownards, County Down, BT23 4TS

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9181 3484

    Type

    Type:

    Driving Range

    18 covered floodlit bays, 10 outside bays.
    Also Explanar Teaching centre, resident PGA professional Gordon Fairweather.

  18. Photo of Golf Club front
    Welcome sign
    Photo of Golf Club front
    Welcome sign

    Donaghadee

    Address

    84 Warren Road, Donaghadee, County Down, BT21 0PQ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9188 3624

    Type

    Type:

    Parkland Golf Course

    Founded in 1899, this part-seaside and partopen parkland course has several lurking water hazards to catch the unthinking shot. The eighteenth is an intimidating finishing hole with out of bounds on both left and right.

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Restaurant on site
  19. Downpatrick

    Address

    Downpatrick, Co Down

    Type

    Type:

    Walking & Hiking

    A tranquil walk in beautifully wooded grounds

    Facilities

    Provider Preferences

    • Free (parking charges may apply)
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