Explore Annalong

Annalong is a picturesque village nestled on the southeastern coast of County Down, Northern Ireland. It is renowned for its scenic beauty, characterised by the rugged Mourne Mountains to the west and the Irish Sea to the east.

Why visit Annalong?

Annalong Harbouris an historic harbour, where traditional fishing boats still dock, and the well-preserved Annalong Cornmill, a restored 18th-century water powered corn mill showcasing the traditional milling heritage. Annalong Coastal Path offer stunning views, making Annalong a popular spot for visitors and nature enthusiasts. Its close-knit community, coupled with the tranquil environment, creates a welcoming atmosphere for visitors and residents alike.

Annalong Cornmill

Annalong Cornmill was once a busy cornmill, in operation from the early 1800s and closing in the 1960s. For generations local farmers brought sacks of oats here to be milled into oatmeal. Pre-booking is essential. Click here for more information.
 

Where did the name Annalong come from? 

The name Annalong comes from the Irish 'Áth na Long' meaning 'the ford of the ships' .  Find out more here.

Where to eat in Annalong?

Annalong is a hidden gem in Mourne Gullion Strangford for its choice of places to eat. Find out more here.

Where to stay in Annalong?

You have a range of options for accommodation in Annalong from unique accommodation to a five star holiday park in the heart of Annalong village.