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Hillsborough Castle and Gardens

Main Street, Royal Hillsborough, County Down, BT26 6AG
  • image is of visitors enjoying the gardens and inspecting the flowers and plants with the castle in the background

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Discover the enchantment of Hillsborough Castle and Gardens, where history comes alive amidst 100 acres of stunning landscapes.

Enjoy a fun-filled day exploring the grand state rooms of this charming royal residence, wandering through the picturesque gardens and woodland, and letting your imagination run wild on the interactive play trail.

Perfect for all ages, it's an unforgettable adventure waiting for you.

 

Facilities

Accessibility

  • Guide dogs permitted
  • Toilets for disabled visitors

Attraction Facilities

  • Gift Shop
  • Guided Tours Available
  • Open Sundays

Catering

  • Licensed
  • Local Produce
  • Picnic Area
  • Restaurant on Premises
  • Serve lunch
  • Tea-room/Cafe onsite

Children & Infants

  • Baby changing facilities

Establishment Features

  • Accept coach parties
  • Cater for Corporate events
  • Cater for individuals
  • Cater for school groups
  • Event venue
  • Family Fun
  • Groups accepted
  • Groups catered for
  • Online Booking
  • Shop
  • Toilets
  • Visitor information
  • Wi-fi available

Leisure Facilities

  • Wifi

Parking & Transport

  • Car parking
  • Coach parking
  • On site parking
  • Parking (free)
  • Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors

Payment Methods

  • All major credit/debit cards accepted
  • JCB accepted
  • Maestro accepted
  • MasterCard accepted
  • Visa accepted
  • Visa Debit Accepted

Provider Preferences

  • Educational Visits Accepted
  • Indoor Attraction
  • Marketed Towards Families
  • Marketed Towards Senior Citizens
  • Of historic, literary or architectural interest
  • Outdoor Attraction
  • Unique venue

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Opening Times

Season (1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2024)

* Please see website for up to date opening times

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Please check the Getting here page on the website  information - (Getting here | Hillsborough Castle and Gardens | Historic Royal Palaces (hrp.org.uk) 

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