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  1. Statue and bowls with incense
    Spa relaxation beds
    Seated area with cushions
    Lady in water with bubbles
    Entrance and reception area
    Blue mosaic tiled area
    Statue and bowls with incense
    Spa relaxation beds
    Seated area with cushions
    Lady in water with bubbles
    Entrance and reception area
    Blue mosaic tiled area

    Newtownards

    Address

    48a Ballybunden Road, Killinchy, Newtownards, County Down, BT23 6RF

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9754 3000

    Type

    Type:

    Spa and Well-being

    Pure Day Spa is situated in the naturally tranquil countryside of Killinchy, Co. Down. As you step inside you will be enveloped in a calming atmosphere which will make your stress float away, your spirit free, and your body relaxed.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  2. Happy herd

    Carrowdore

    Address

    6 Ballyblack Road East, Carrowdore, County Down, BT22 2HH

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7734 905 152

    Price

    Price from: £5.00 to £20.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Guided Tour

    Whether you're on holiday, celebrating a special occasion, looking for a unique adventure with the kids or just mad about alpacas, this experience will be one to remember and a great activity for all to enjoy. All visits are personal and cater to…

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2024to31 Dec 2024Various Opening Times

    Price

    Price from: £5.00 to £20.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
  3. Two people undertaking aerial trekking

    Millisle

    Address

    Ganaway Training and Activity centre,, 268 Ballywalter Road, Millisle, County Down, BT22 2LZ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9186 1297

    Type

    Type:

    Activity Centre

    Ganaway is situated on a 13 acre site just outside the village of Ballywhiskin and is an excellent position to facilitate a wide range of outdoor activities.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  4. The Portico of Ards, exterior
    The Portico of Ards, exterior
    A lady enjoying an event at The Portico of Ards
    The Portico of Ards, inside venue
    The Portico of Ards front exterior
    The Portico of Ards at night
    The Portico of Ards, exterior
    The Portico of Ards, exterior
    A lady enjoying an event at The Portico of Ards
    The Portico of Ards, inside venue
    The Portico of Ards front exterior
    The Portico of Ards at night

    Portaferry

    Address

    Steel Dickson Avenue, Portaferry, County Down, BT22 1LE

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 42728808

    Type

    Type:

    Arts Centre

    Built in 1841, this beautiful Greek-style church hosts concerts and houses heritage displays. Guided tours include the organ loft and a chance to play on the spectacular restored pipe organ. To book a tour or see what's on visit porticoards.com

  5. Ballymacomick Point
    A large walking group trailing through Ballymacomick Point
    Ballymacomick Point
    Ballymacomick Point
    Ballymacomick Point
    A large walking group trailing through Ballymacomick Point
    Ballymacomick Point
    Ballymacomick Point

    Bangor

    Address

    Bangor, Co Down

    Type

    Type:

    Walking & Hiking

    Rocky coastal path with some steep steps.

    Facilities

    Provider Preferences

    • Free (parking charges may apply)
  6. 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)
  7. Address

    Various Locations, County Antrim, BT54 6NA

    Type

    Type:

    Water Sports

    Active Adventures NI offer multiple activity options including Kayak sessions/lessons/courses/tours, SUP sessions/lessons/courses/tours, Surfing experiences/camps/lessons and of course our renowned Coasteering Experiences. We can create a bespoke…

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2024to31 Dec 2024

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  8. Boy Bouncing in the Airtastic Inflata Park
    Girl Swinging off hanging hoops at Airtastic Ninja Park
    Group of children jumping in the air at the Airtastic Inflata Park
    3 girls running up an incline at beat the wall in Inflata Park
    Girl Jumping onto Free Fall Air bag
    Large group of Children together at the Airtastic Inflata Park
    Two Girls jousting on the gladiator beam
    Boy Smiling for Camera in Soft Play Frame
    The Airtastic Soft Play Frame
    Little Girl Smiling For the Camera in the Airtastic Soft Play Frame
    Boy Bouncing in the Airtastic Inflata Park
    Girl Swinging off hanging hoops at Airtastic Ninja Park
    Group of children jumping in the air at the Airtastic Inflata Park
    3 girls running up an incline at beat the wall in Inflata Park
    Girl Jumping onto Free Fall Air bag
    Large group of Children together at the Airtastic Inflata Park
    Two Girls jousting on the gladiator beam
    Boy Smiling for Camera in Soft Play Frame
    The Airtastic Soft Play Frame
    Little Girl Smiling For the Camera in the Airtastic Soft Play Frame

    Bangor

    Address

    Units 3-5, South Circular Retail Park, Bangor, County Down, BT19 7AG

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 330 174 2933

    Type

    Type:

    Indoor Play Area

    Bounce down to Airtastic Bangor for some inflata and ninja fun. Try out some of the inflata activities including Beat The Wall, Freefall, Wipe Out and their Drop Slides.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2024to31 Dec 2024Various Opening Times

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  9. A view from old espaliered apple and pear trees
    View of Old Mill House the property adjacent to the Walled Garden
    The garden is being created and restored with love
    You'll not get far on this old bike!
    We love our native Black Irish bees who not only pollinate our vegetables fruit and flowers but provide us with delicious raw Walled Garden honey
    A box full of delicious organic vegetables picked from the garden
    A view from old espaliered apple and pear trees
    View of Old Mill House the property adjacent to the Walled Garden
    The garden is being created and restored with love
    You'll not get far on this old bike!
    We love our native Black Irish bees who not only pollinate our vegetables fruit and flowers but provide us with delicious raw Walled Garden honey
    A box full of delicious organic vegetables picked from the garden

    Helen's Bay

    Address

    The Walled Garden, 47 Craigdarragh Road, Helen's Bay, County Down, BT19 1UB

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7704 456 109

    Type

    Type:

    Garden

    The Walled Garden,Helen's Bay, was built in 1886 by Belfast cotton and muslin manufacturer,Thomas Workman, to supply fresh fruit and vegetables for his household in nearby, Lanyon designed, Craigdarragh House.

    We bought this "secret" kitchen…

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  10. A photo of the winter sun shining on Kiltonga Duck pond with Scrabo Tower in the background

    Newtownards

    Address

    Belfast Road, Newtownards, County Down, BT23 4TT

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9182 6846

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Nature and Wildlife

    In July 2000, Kiltonga Nature Reserve became the first site in the UK to be awarded BT Millennium Miles Status. Almost 1000 metres of walkway were upgraded to enable disabled access to the reserve.

    Price

    Free

    Facilities

    Provider Preferences

    • Free (parking charges may apply)

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  11. image of a young boy and a man in canoe out on the water
    image of a young boy and a man in canoe out on the water

    Belfast

    Address

    108 Old Milltown Road, Belfast, County Antrim, BT8 7SP

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9064 6695

    Type

    Type:

    Activity Centre

    Experience the massive range of fun activities on offer with Mobile Team Adventure which includes paddling, canoeing or kayaking. Try out one of their bespoke guided day trips on the river or sea - the choice is yours.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  12. image of a young boy and a man in canoe out on the water

    Killinchy

    Address

    Mobile Team Adventure, Whiterock, Killinchy, County Down, BT23 6QB

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9064 6695

    Type

    Type:

    Canoeing & Kayaking

    Taking out a kayak is beautiful way to explore Strangford Lough. Down at water level, you are in tune with the tides, time of day and weather conditions. Gliding softly brings you closer to the lough’s wildlife, including seal pups and wild geese.

  13. Bangor Castle
    Bangor Church Window
    Bangor Abbey
    Bangor mural
    Bangor Castle
    Bangor Church Window
    Bangor Abbey
    Bangor mural

    Bangor

    Address

    Bangor Park+Ride Car Park, 4 Abbey St, Bangor, County Down, BT16 1JS

    Type

    Type:

    Self-guided tour

    Discover fascinating and historic places while solving this self-guided, murder mystery walking trail from Whodunit Hunts in seaside town Bangor. Over 30 clues to solve!

  14. Millisle Windmill
    Kirkistown Castle
    Donaghadee Folly
    Greyabbey Mural
    Greyabbey Ruins
    Millisle Windmill
    Kirkistown Castle
    Donaghadee Folly
    Greyabbey Mural
    Greyabbey Ruins

    Bangor

    Address

    Ballyholme Parish Church, 68 Groomsport Rd, Bangor, County Down, BT20 5NE

    Type

    Type:

    Self-guided tour

    Self guided driving murder mystery trail around the Ards Peninsula coastline, starting at Bangor and ending at Greyabbey. See stunning coastal scenery and sights as old as 1,300 years, visit Northern Ireland’s only working windmill… and MUCH more…

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