With this Christmas Gift Guide discover some of the ranges from local crafters and makers available in our Ards and Bangor Visitor Information Centres. A festive shopping experience is waiting, call in and support local creative businesses, you’re sure to find something unique and special this November and December!
With a renewed interest and appreciation for the outdoors and nature that is right on our doorstep, why not explore your local area and enjoy some of our walking routes?
In Ards and North Down, we've 115 miles of scenic coastline for you to explore, from the edge of Belfast Lough, on to the Ards Peninsula and Strangford Lough. Here you will find many beautiful and lesser-known beaches dotted along your journey.
Explore water’s edge beauty spots and heritage sites, savour our award-winning local food and drink, be inspired by our creative makers and experience exhilarating activities and events – it’s all waiting for you!
We all have a newfound appreciation for the outdoors and nature on our doorstep, and while we can’t celebrate Mother’s Day as we normally would, we can still plan a walk locally and enjoy our beautiful surrounding with family and our bubble.