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lasting about half a day each. If you have more time to to time more have you If each. day a half about lasting Comber is the perfect pitstop Ards has a thriving local

or on Knockinelder’s Knockinelder’s on or afternoon tea in the the in tea afternoon Ballyquintin National National Ballyquintin

days a year destination. year a days & Drumawhey

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fishing village of Kearney Kearney of village fishing informal green spaces, spaces, green informal birdwatching around around birdwatching

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charming 18th Century Century 18th charming in the formal and and formal the in

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of activities and attractions attractions and activities of refuelled. Comber has strong Ireland’s main seafaring port gardens. You’ll see an inspiring scenic routes here – drive along centre. Colourful characters, Centre offers a wide-ranging

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you a taste of the area. the of taste a you connections to the Titanic story – its lighthouse is a local icon. range of plants from around the the coast or follow the huge roller slides and climbing programme all year round.

year. the of day every for one

industries, so there are amazing local products that give give that products local amazing are there so industries, – Thomas Andrews, the ship’s The town and harbour is a great world – something beautiful for inner curve of Strangford Lough. frames are key attractions – Ards Crafts is based in the

Lough, Strangford on islands

the land and water. Farming and fishing are the leading leading the are fishing and Farming water. and land the chief designer, was born here. town’s Visitor Information

gothic. Take a tour and find out why. out find and tour a Take gothic. 1 spot for roaming – work up an every season. Mount Stewart The town overlooks a channel perfect for an indoor pitstop and 365 are there says Legend hospitable people. Strangford locals have strong ties with with ties strong have locals Strangford people. hospitable

on opposing façades – classical and and classical – façades opposing on

for birdwatching up close. up birdwatching for Download the Comber Andrews- appetite for some great local is the Londonderry family’s of water known as The Narrows. relaxing moment for parents! Centre – perfect for browsing

the year. You’ll also find a warm welcome from truly truly from welcome warm a find also You’ll year. the Scrabo Tower

with different architectural styles styles architectural different with camera on a nearby island, designed designed island, nearby a on camera

365 days a year destination year a days 365 Titanic audio trail from iTunes ancestral home, and the This is the mouth of the lough artisan craft products. Take your sites are all ready to experience here, every day of of day every here, experience to ready all are sites produce in a café or restaurant.

The house itself looks unconventional, unconventional, looks itself house The Check out The Lookout, an interactive interactive an Lookout, The out Check

Beautiful landscapes and fascinating heritage heritage fascinating and landscapes Beautiful to find out more. National Trust run events here – beautiful views over the water The Ark Open Farm is the ideal pick, from creative ceramics to

throughout the year. reveal the sheer force of local place for kids to get up close intricate jewellery. for the kids. the for spectacular views over the lough. the over views spectacular Scientific Interest. Scientific 1

and just savour the view. the savour just and

make the most of acres of open space space open of acres of most the make Walk to the Temple of the Winds for for Winds the of Temple the to Walk Castle Espie Wildfowl and tides. Download Portaferry’s to tame, friendly animals, of Outstanding Natural Beauty and an Area of Special Special of Area an and Beauty Natural Outstanding of

appreciate the unchanging beauty of the land and water, water, and land the of beauty unchanging the appreciate Scrabo, Killynether Wood

Enjoy plenty of family activities, and and activities, family of plenty Enjoy even spot the elusive Red Squirrel. Squirrel. Red elusive the spot even

so fascinating and spectacular, it is designated an Area Area an designated is it spectacular, and fascinating so Wetland Centre is just outside Greyabbey village overflows Heritage Walking Guide at including cows, deer, geese, The area is studded with Mount Stewart Mount

Pause/

–take time out to enjoy the sounds and colours, colours, and sounds the enjoy to out time –take

regular events and demonstrations. demonstrations. and events regular or admire the gardens. You might might You gardens. the admire or &

is an intriguing place to explore. In fact, the landscape is is landscape the fact, In explore. to place intriguing an is Comber, on the edge of with history and legend. Its lively www.visitstrangfordlough.co.uk pigs and lamb. Pets Corner has studios and galleries, so you

The Farmyard Craft Village hosts hosts Village Craft Farmyard The Take a house tour, circle the lake lake the circle tour, house a Take

importance for nature conservation, Strangford Lough Lough Strangford conservation, nature for importance Scramble up the remains of an Strangford Lough. Take the antique trade and independent and explore the area’s historic plenty of small, cuddly creatures could easily create a crafty day

museums and ancestral homes. ancestral and museums

oozes rural, outdoor appeal. Alongside its international international its Alongside appeal. outdoor rural, oozes

on offer, if you are feeling energetic. feeling are you if offer, on

different plants all year round. year all plants different family walking in the fresh air shops are well worth browsing. buildings. Don’t miss Exploris – to hold or hand feed. There are out with friends. Drop into one

legacy of Saint Patrick, the land’s Christian heritage, heritage, Christian land’s the Patrick, Saint of legacy extinct volcano at Scrabo and 30 minutes from ’s urban attractions, but it it but attractions, urban Belfast’s from minutes 30

surroundings. Bike and canoe hire is is hire canoe and Bike surroundings.

microclimate and supporting many many supporting and microclimate and feed the ducks. The centre Take a picnic and wander among the Aquarium pony rides, a duck pond and of the many studios to design

Rewind/ – learn about the Plantation of , the the Ulster, of Plantation the about learn – take in spectacular views over all Variety is the area’s strength. Strangford may be only only be may Strangford strength. area’s the is Variety

out ahead of you, all in stunning stunning in all you, of ahead out

benefiting from the area’s unusual unusual area’s the from benefiting of Strangford Lough from the provides fun ways to learn the stunning remains of Grey and Seal Sanctuary, where the plenty of outdoor space for your own masterpiece, or

riding and walking trails stretch stretch trails walking and riding family. The gardens are exceptional, exceptional, are gardens The family.

and step outdoors to enjoy the activities. the enjoy to outdoors step and about wildlife and the Abbey itself, a fine Cistercian family can learn more about picnics and walks. admire something made by

three Marine Nature Reserves in the UK. UK. the in Reserves Nature Marine three top of the hill. Get even closer to 3 of Strangford Lough. Miles of cycling, cycling, of Miles Lough. Strangford of ancestral home of the Londonderry Londonderry the of home ancestral

Play/ – tour the Ards peninsula, visit lively attractions attractions lively visit peninsula, Ards the tour –

Strangford is the UK’s largest sea lough and one of only only of one and lough sea largest UK’s the is Strangford the sky by visiting the landmark changing seasons always bring Ballycopeland Windmill church set in beautiful parkland marine life in the lough and the experts. estate extends to the edge edge the to extends estate Ward Castle

Mount Stewart is the neo-classical neo-classical the is Stewart Mount Scrabo Tower which is open to something new to see. A full near the village. Irish Sea.

activities programme is on

Castle Ward Castle Mount Stewart House & Gardens & House Stewart Mount the public during the summer

Adventures for Everyone for Adventures months! Take a stressbusting offer all year round. Ballycopeland Windmill is Visit Windmill Hill on the edge

stroll through the canopy one of Northern Ireland’s last of town for a fabulous vantage Explore sound of birdsong among beautiful scenery. scenery. beautiful among birdsong of sound of beautiful beech trees in If you have another hour or remaining windmills, complete point over the lough. You might

two to spare, don’t miss with sails. Its beautifully even spot Castle Ward – another breath-taking panoramic views and the the and views panoramic breath-taking Killynether Wood on the slopes

of Scrabo Hill. Nendrum Monastic Site, the restored structure is a real National Trust property set Strangford Lough. You’ll be rewarded with with rewarded be You’ll Lough. Strangford ruins of an old monastery with magnet for visitors. A visitor among trees on the opposite

links to Saint Patrick. It’s on a centre is open here in the bank. Scan the water for SeaGen family, visit the National Trust sites around around sites Trust National the visit family, The Somme Heritage Centre

is just 10 minutes away, where tranquil green site, overlooking summer months. – this water turbine harnesses For an invigorating time with friends or or friends with time invigorating an For you will be transported back in the lough. Bring your camera the tidal power of the lough. time. Walk through the front for stunning shots of the ruins Drumawhey Junction line trenches, look across ‘no against the sky. Miniature Railway is just outside 4 Feel the wind in your hair on man’s land’ with the troops, Donaghadee, the perfect spot the Strangford Lough ferry, Grey Abbey surrounded by the noise of the for kids to let off steam. They’ll crossing between Portaferry and artillery barrage and take in love exploring the station, signal Strangford. Watch out for local military displays from both the cabin, coach sheds and tunnels. wildlife, including jellyfish and 6 first and second world wars. Contact the Railway for opening seals. Travel on foot, or bring your hours, as times do vary. car and drive from Strangford through Saint Patrick’s Country The Ark Open Farm in Downpatrick.

Ready to visit? Free To avoid disappointment, please Visitor Map is full of activities for all interests. remember to contact the attractions Explore/ The following suggestions for family fun and Christian listed here before setting out, to check opening times, events and heritage each take around half a day. Build the perfect activities on offer. While many Down day out with friends or family by mixing it up! attractions are open all year, some have varying opening times.

2 4 5 7 9 Castle Ward & Clearsky Strangford Sea Safari & Quoile Countryside Christian Heritage… Down County Museum Adventure Centre Downpatrick Golf Centre Centre & Funky Monkeys & Ballynoe Stone Circle For more information contact any of the Step into the past at this Show me more… following Visitor Information Centres: Visit the National Trust’s Discover the lough and Quoile Countryside Centre is a museum, beside Down Struell Wells is a fascinating unconventional stately home coastline on a sightseeing boat stone cottage and attractive Cathedral and Saint Patrick’s group of healing wells and For more information on activities and in a stunning walled estate. trip. Look out for seal colonies wildflower garden, with wildlife Grave. Located in the 18th bathhouses in a secluded valley. attractions, or suggestions for building Clearsky is based within the at Rocks Nature Reserve, and history displays. You can century County Gaol, it tells The site is first referred to in the Ards Visitor Information Centre your perfect day out, contact your local Explore grounds, and offers a huge and marvel at the whirlpools walk along the from the people’s 8th century. 31 Regent Street range of activities, including and shipwrecks near the here, and visit Quoile Castle story. You’ll find hundreds of Strong links to Saint Patrick’s Visitor Information Centre. Staff can NEWTOWNARDS archery, rock climbing, sea famous Routen Wheel on right beside the cottage. artefacts, audio-visual displays story suggest that he blessed Northern Ireland 1 kayaking and mountain biking. Strangford Lough. and hands-on activities to supply great tips and recommend other the wells and prayed here. It was BT23 4AD It’s the perfect spot for a family Funky Monkeys soft play centre keep the whole family busy. hidden gems. Action Outdoors certainly a place for pilgrims S 028 9182 6846 challenge, with guaranteed The state-of-the-art driving is perfect for letting the under- Audio tours are available in from medieval times until k [email protected] memories of a real adventure. range at Downpatrick Golf 8s work off some steam 6 different languages. Down Cathedral the 1800s. Step back to the Centre is suitable for beginners indoors, whatever the weather. ancient, megalithic monument Family Fun… and experienced golfers - a at Ballynoe, where a 100-feet It’s definitely worth great way to improve your game. downloading the Visit Downpatrick Visitor Information Centre stone circle encloses a burial Strangford app, for instant The Saint Patrick Centre 1 6 mound. The site dates to information on the area at 53a Market Street around 2000BC. Delamont Country Park Down Cathedral, Saint your fingertips. DOWNPATRICK & Action Outdoors Northern Ireland Patrick’s Grave & The Visit our website Delamont is an ideal family Saint Patrick Centre 10 for more details. BT30 6LZ S 028 4461 2233 destination, offering 200 acres You can walk between these 7 Saul Church & Slieve Patrick k of walking trails on the shores [email protected] Downpatrick attractions, and Down County Museum Ireland’s first Christian church of the lough. The picnic area, 2 Castle Ward take in the story of Saint Patrick. was at Saul, established by Saint adventure playground and The Church of Ireland cathedral miniature railway will keep Patrick in a local chieftain’s barn. /visitstrangfordlough stands on the site of an early 8 Most likely, Saint Patrick also (seasonal office Easter – end August) the kids amused. monastery, on the Hill of Down, Downpatrick & County died here, having written his Portaferry Visitor Information Centre 3 one of Ireland’s holiest places. famous Confession. The Stables, Castle Street It’s worth walking to the Down Railway & Inch Abbey @visitstrangford Strangford Stone, Ireland’s Beach The present church was built on PORTAFERRY Saint Patrick’s Grave is in the Step aboard Northern Ireland’s tallest megalith, a community the site of Patrick’s barn, and Northern Ireland Tyrella Beach and Dune cathedral grounds. The Saint only full-size heritage railway, project celebrating the evidence remains of the early BT22 1NZ Conservation Area has miles of Patrick Centre is a short walk to steam through drumlin visitstrangfordlough.co.uk millennium. church in the graveyard. A huge S 028 4272 9882 sand and sparkling water. The away. It has an interactive countryside, past the cathedral k statue of the saint greets you [email protected] beach has a Blue Flag and Green exhibit, with a virtual helicopter and alongside the River Quoile’s Action Outdoors is based in at the summit of Slieve Patrick. Coast Award, meaning excellent ride following the journey of banks. Your destination is Inch the park, and offers more than 4 From here, you have beautiful, levels of beach cleanliness, Ireland’s patron saint, narrated Abbey, the fine remains of a 20 activities, from abseiling to panoramic views over . safety and water quality. using Patrick’s own words. 12th century Cistercian abbey. zip lines. The centre has a The statue commemorates the The railway itself has lots year-round programme of You can enjoy the beach all Strangford Sea Safari Why not download our 1500th anniversary of Patrick’s 10230 going on for big and little train taster sessions. return to Ireland, and overlooks year round. A lifeguard service Downpatrick Walking Trail enthusiasts. The reward for your The information in this guide is correct at the time of print and every care has been taken to ensure accuracy. However, the spot where his boat landed. and cannot accept responsibility for any errors, omissions or changes which may occur. All liability for loss, disappointment, operates in the summer season. from our website. journey is a stroll around the negligence or other damage caused by the reliance on the information contained in this guide, or in the event of bankruptcy or liquidation of any company, individual or firm mentioned, or in the event of any company, individual or firm ceasing to trade, is hereby excluded. ©2014. photogenic ruins at Inch. Please Note: We would advise you to contact anywhere you plan to visit beforehand to check opening times and availability.

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DV Diving BT23 4AD / 028 9182 6846 61 5 BT22 2ES / 028 9186 1686 ardscreates.com 69 37. Churches dvdiving.co.uk 1 028 9181 1491 5. Arts and Crafts at The Port 56 4 62 27. East Down Yacht Club BT22 1PB 14 20 41 38. Mahee Castle BT30 9QZ / 028 4482 8375 72 70 BT23 6EP edyc.co.uk 6. Battletown Gallery 16 11 and Creative Studio 17 73 66 39 39. Manor Garden 28. Eclipse Cinema BT23 8SL / 028 9182 2626 59 BT21 0BL / 028 9188 9623 BT30 6FJ / 028 4461 6777 thebattletowngallery.com 61 eclipsecinemas.com 65 40. Market Cross 7. Christine Deane Antiques BT23 7HS 29. Fastrack Farm BT24 7AB / 028 9751 1334 49 BT22 2NY / 028 4275 7301 50 41. Millin Bay Cairn fastrackfarm.com 8. Clifford Hall Antiques BT22 1QB BT24 7AB 57 69 30. Field of Dreams 42. Mound of Down BT19 7QE / 078 7283 7056 9. Collectables 53 BT30 6AF / 028 9181 1491 fieldofdreamsni.com 028 9751 2894 64 47 68 34 Trails & Routes 43. Mount Stewart House 31. Funky Monkey’s 10. Discovery Glass 29 & Garden BT30 6FJ / 028 4461 7053 BT23 5AP / 028 9187 0181 37 1 BT22 2AD / 028 4278 8387 funkymonkeys.ie discoveryglass.co.uk 13 12 Strangford Lough nationaltrust.org.uk Canoe Trail 32. Ganaway Activity 11. Doghouse Gallery 17 18 16 42 31 64 44. Movilla Abbey Centre & Museum BT23 5EG / 028 9187 1261 East Coast BT22 2LZ / 028 9186 1297 doghousegallery.co.uk 24 65 23 BT23 8EZ / 028 9181 1491 28 Canoe Trail ni-environment.gov.uk ganaway.co.uk 25 19 12. Down Arts Centre 20 74 45. Nendrum Monastery 33. Gransha Equestrian Centre BT30 6BP / 028 4461 0747 41 South East Coast BT23 6EP / 028 9181 1491 BT19 7QD / 028 5546 2614 downartscentre.com 9 Canoe Trail ni-environment.gov.uk 34. Greyabbey Estate 13. Down County 46. Portaferry Castle BHS Toll Ride Museum Gift Shop Comber Greenway BT22 1NZ / 028 9181 1491 BT22 2QA / 028 9268 3801 BT30 6AH / 028 4461 5218 75 Cycle Trail downcountymuseum.com 47. Portaferry VIC - 35. Happy Town Strangford Lough Art in the Loft BT23 8NN / 028 9181 5533 14. Eden Pottery BT22 1AD / 028 4272 9882 BT22 2DH / 028 9186 2300 Cycle Trail visitstrangfordlough.co.uk 36. Hazelwood Coarse, edenpotteryshop.co.uk Carp and Trout Fishery Lecale Way 48. Priory BT23 5RU / 028 9752 1669 15. Greenwood & Co 7 BT23 7NX / 028 9181 1491 Handmade Jewellery 14 ni-environment.gov.uk 37. Hollow Farm BT24 7AB / 028 9751 9587 St Patrick’s Trail Shooting Ground greenwoodandco (main route) 49. Quoile Castle BT23 5SA / 028 9752 8381 jewellery.com BT30 7JB / 028 9181 1491 Trail leading to doeni.gov.uk/niea/ 38. Iron Donkey Bicycle Tours 16. Grove Island Gift Shop BT24 7HQ / 028 9081 3200 BT30 6LZ / 028 4461 9000 other associated 50. Quoile Countryside Centre irondonkey.com saintpatrickcentre.com 2 St Patrick’s Trail sites BT30 7JB / 028 4461 5520 ni-environment.gov.uk/quoile 39. John Murray Boats 17. Kingfisher Craft Gallery Mourne BT22 1PE / 028 4272 8414 BT30 9QF / 028 4482 1266 Coastal Route 51. Rollo Gillespie Monument BT23 5DX 40. Killyleagh Yacht Club 18. Nora Watson Jewellery 3 BT30 9QU / 028 9258 7200 BT22 1QJ / 028 4277 1130 Comber/Andrews 52. Rowallane Garden killyleaghyachtclub.co.uk norawatsonjewellery.co.uk 32 Titanic Trail BT24 7JA / 028 9751 0131 67 nationaltrust.org.uk/ 41. Kingdom of Mourne 19. Peter Francis Antiques 4 rowallane-garden Coach Tours BT24 7AB / 028 9751 1214 Ulster Scots 028 9024 0300 Driving Tours 53. Saul Church odysseycoachtours.co.uk 20. Rowallane Garden Gift Shop BT30 6PE / 028 4461 3101 BT24 7JA / 028 9751 0131 Greyabbey 42. Kirkistown Castle Golf Club nationaltrust.org.uk/ Audio Trail 54. Scrabo Country Park, Tower BT22 1JA / 028 4277 1233 rowallane-garden and Killynether Wood linksgolfkirkistown.com BT23 4SJ / 028 9181 1491 21. Spring Cottage Crafts Film ni-environment.gov.uk 43. Kirkistown Racing Circuit BT22 2AW / 028 9181 6624 60 Locations & Eddie Irvine’s Race 55. Sketrick Castle School Ireland 22. Top Floor Art BT23 6QH / 028 9181 1491 BT22 1AU / 028 4277 1325 BT24 7AB / 028 9751 9266 In-depth literature on these ni-environment.gov.uk kirkistown.com facebook.com/topfloorart trails, routes and must-sees are 028 9050 7010 available at your nearest Visitor 56. Slans Graveyard raceschoolireland.com 23. Town & Country Antiques Information Centre or BT22 1QJ BT24 7AB / 028 4461 9716 44. Lakeview Holistic visitstrangfordlough.co.uk 57. Slieve Patrick Therapy Centre 24. Web Theatre BT30 7JG BT21 0NQ / 028 9188 3900 BT23 4DE / 028 9182 8234 webtheatre.biz 2 miles 58. Somme Heritage Centre 45. Lessans Riding Stables BT23 7PH / 028 9182 3202 BT24 7EU / 028 9751 0141 25. Welig Crafts Strangford Lough Ferry Service 3.2 km irishsoldier.org lessansridingstables.com BT22 1NH / 028 4277 1542 weligcrafts.co.uk Sailings every Strangford – Portaferry SMS text message Passengers can register to receive SMS 46. Lough Cowey Game Fishery 59. St. Cooey’s Wells 30 minutes Departs on the hour and the half hour. alert service: text message service updates. You can: BT22 1RF BT22 1PL / 030 0200 7860 26. 1200 Centigrade This is map is based upon Crown Copyright and is reproduced BT22 1PL / 028 4272 8888 with the permission of Land & Property Services under delegated 1200centigrade.com S 028 4488 1637 Portaferry – Strangford Text ‘FERRY’ to 66101 to register Departs at quarter past and quarter to the hour. Text ‘STOP’ to 66101 to stop authority from the Controller of Her Majesty’s Stationery Office. visitstrangfordlough.co.uk Text messages are free in the UK © Crown Copyright and database right 2014 CS&LA156