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  1. Hallowe'en Events in Northern Ireland
    At this time of year, Northern Ireland comes alive with traditions, celebrations and an atmosphere of intrigue, mischief and merriment. From the world-famous Halloween festival in Derry~Londonderry to family fun in Belfast and beyond, experience a season that’s both timeless and thrillingly alive.
  2. Experience an unforgettable adventure at Todds Leap Activity Centre, packed with thrilling outdoor activities for all ages. From off-road driving to zip-lining, it’s the ultimate fun-filled escape in the heart of Northern Ireland.
    1. Children playing around a giant book in Slieve Gullion Forest Park
      Slieve Gullion is Ireland's Mountain of Mystery. The Forest Park offers walking trails, a scenic drive, an Adventure Playpark, Fionn's Giant Adventure children's story trail and family friendly walk.
      1. a boy and his dad looking at a sea creature in the tank
        Dive into the fun at Exploris Aquarium in Portaferry! Discover amazing sea life, meet seals and sharks, and enjoy hands-on exhibits perfect for a family day out.
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      2. Welcome to Titanic Belfast, an award-winning visitor experience offering the opportunity to learn about Titanic’s history, just a few minutes from where the ship herself was famously designed, built and launched in 1911. This self-guided tour tells the Titanic’s story from conception through to its first and final journey across the Atlantic, as well as the historical and cultural impact on Belfast and beyond.
        1. Girl smiles at life size model of astronaut suit
          Explore the wonders of space at Armagh Observatory and Planetarium. Discover real meteorites, enjoy immersive dome shows, and learn how astronomers study the universe from Northern Ireland.
          1. Gruffalo & Stickman Trail - Colin Glen, River Entrance
            Step into the world of The Gruffalo Trail at Colin Glen – a magical outdoor adventure for kids and families. Enjoy woodland walks, storybook sculptures, and exciting activities like laser tag, ziplining and more at Belfast’s premier adventure park.
            1. Sign outside the Ulster Museum
              Step back in time at the Ulster Museum. Discover fascinating exhibits on art, history, and natural science, including dinosaur skeletons, ancient artefacts, and interactive displays for all ages.
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            2. See how it all began, from script to screen at Game of Thrones Studio Tour.
              Created in official partnership with Warner Bros., the world’s first and only Game of Thrones Studio Tour has arrived in Northern Ireland.   Located at the authentic filming location of Linen Mill Studios in Banbridge, County Down, Game of Thrones Studio Tour invites you to experience the world of Game of Thrones like never before.
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            3. view of lake and historic tower
              Escape to Glenpark Estate and Open Farm for a relaxing countryside day out. Meet friendly farm animals, explore scenic trails, and enjoy family fun in a beautiful natural setting.
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            4. Step back in time at the Navan Centre & Fort, where history and myth come to life. Discover ancient stories, enjoy interactive experiences, and explore one of Northern Ireland’s most iconic archaeological sites.
              1. The Sperrin Sculpture Trail - a Giant adventure
                Meet the mighty giants of the Sperrin Sculpture Trail this summer – a fun-filled outdoor adventure for all the family! Set in the stunning Sperrin Mountains, these impressive sculptures bring local legends to life along scenic, family-friendly walking routes.
              2. A view of Castlewellan Peace Maze with the Mourne Mountains as a backdrop. Visitors can attempt to solve their way to the centre of the maze.
                Get lost in adventure at the Castlewellan Peace Maze, one of the largest permanent hedge mazes in the world. A fun challenge for all ages, set in the scenic grounds of Castlewellan Forest Park.
                1. Step into history at Enniskillen Castle, where fascinating exhibitions and stunning views bring the past to life. Explore centuries of heritage and enjoy a family-friendly day out in the heart of Fermanagh.
                  1. Curry’s Fun Park Portrush is Northern Ireland’s largest indoor funpark. Famous for its family friendly attractions. From the thrills n' spills of The Cyclone and The Beast, to the traditional ghost train and carousel, no trip to the North Coast is complete without a day out at Curry’s.
                  2. Nestled in an enchanting woodland in the very heart of Northern Ireland, just 45 minutes from Belfast, The Jungle is the perfect location to engage with life and put to test your sense of daring and adventure. Some of the activities on offer include high ropes Tree Top Adventure for kids and adults, archery, coasteering, kids Polaris Quad Bikes, Llama trekking, segway tours and downhill zorbing.

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