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Clough
Beach
Tyrella Beach is a stunning, award-winning sandy beach on Dundrum Bay in County Down. Backed by 25 hectares of protected dunes, it offers scenic walks, safe swimming, and rich wildlife. Recognised with a Blue Flag Award, Tyrella Beach it’s ideal for…
Downpatrick
Visitor Centres & Museums
Down County Museum is located in the old county Gaol of Down. It houses fascinating exhibitions on the history of Down as well as restored cells with life-size figures of prisoners and their gaolers.
Downpatrick
Walking Tour
Join a pilgrimage themed around Saint Patrick in Downpatrick, County Down, with your talented guides former Adoration Sisters Martina Purdy and Elaine Kelly, for a walk along Ireland's own Camino.
Downpatrick
Outdoors
Set in the rolling hills of the stunning Co Down countryside, the centre piece of Finnebrogue Woods is the impressive 30 acre lake surrounded by acres of mature woodland.
The 230 acre estate is home to 100 Dexter beef cattle, reared and sold at the…
Strangford
Guided Tour
If all nature is a larder, then the shelves at Castle Ward are especially well-stocked. Join expert forager Clare McQuillan on a walk through the National Trust's Castle Ward estate to explore its seasonal abundance of wild food. It’s a magical…
Killyleagh
Public Park
Situated on the shores of Strangford Lough in an area of outstanding natural beauty, Delamont Country Park, Killyleagh offers peace, beauty and tranquillity. The stunning views across Strangford Lough and the relaxing atmosphere make Delamont…
Crossgar
Brewery/Distillery Tour
Art, craft and history blend together at Shortcross Distillery, to create an unforgettable experience on the beautiful grounds of Rademon Estate. Join founders Fiona and David to learn about their award-winning gin, which also happens to be Northern…
Downpatrick
Cultural Learning Experiences
Get involved in this high-octane experience celebrating the centuries-old traditions of Irish dancing. Join Josephine Brennan King, a former principal Irish dancer for Michael Flatley’s Lord of the Dance, for a fun-filled interactive experience…
Downpatrick
Visitor Centres & Museums
The Saint Patrick Centre is the only permanent exhibition in the World about Ireland’s Patron Saint. The History of Ireland starts here in Patrick’s words, which guide you through our amazing multimedia exhibition. Located 2 Hours north of Dublin…
Downpatrick
Craft Workshops and Courses
Wild Cooking at Finnebrogue Woods. Taste your way in our ancient Woodland.
Downpatrick
Forest Parks
Mourne Gullion Strangford Geopark is a UNESCO Global Geopark and recognised Area of Outstanding Beauty that seamlessly blends stunning landscapes, rich geological history, and vibrant cultural heritage.
Downpatrick
Walking & Hiking
This walk begins at the Down County Museum, passing the Mound of Down, travelling along the Quoile River taking in sights such as Quoile Countryside Centre and Steamboat Quay.
Strangford
Castle / Fort
Kilclief Castle was built between 1413 and 1441, reputedly by John Sely, bishop of Down. This makes it the earliest datable tower-house in County Down and is often used to date other tower-houses in the County.
Downpatrick
Cultural Learning Experiences
Stamp, Clap and Dance your way into the Centuries-old tradition of Irish Dance in ancient Downpatrick. Join Josephine Brennan King, elite former Principal Dancer, and Dance Captain from “Lord of the Dance” for a full immersion into the story and…
Strangford
Cycling - Short (<10 miles)
An all-ability multi-use trail on the shores of Strangford Lough
Downpatrick
Historic Sites, Houses, Castles & Buildings
Struell Wells was built around a stream flowing through a secluded valley. It was a popular place of pilgrimage from the 1600s until the 1840s.
Downpatrick
Equestrian
Horse & Pony Trekking on quiet country lanes, paths and tracks.
Downpatrick
Themed
Interactive Medieval history Village, offering the opportunity to step back in time and learn about the Dark Ages in Ireland.
Down
Cultural Learning Experiences
Embark on an enchanting voyage as you set sail on a longship tour of Ardglass. With each stroke of the oars, your journey transports you back in time. Revealing glimpses of the past, you will unlock the story of the village with six castles from a…
Downpatrick
Churches & Sacred Sites
Built 1954 to the designs of S. McIlveen of Ferguson and McIlveen, Belfast. This is a rebuilding of an earlier church on the site, dating from 1826.