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  1. View from Slieve Gullion Forest Park

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    Killeavy

    Address

    89 Drumintee Road, Killeavy, County Armagh, BT31 8SW

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 330 137 4046

    Type

    Type:

    Nature Trail

    Slieve Gullion Forest Drive is a magnificent 10km Scenic Forest Drive.  A vehicle journey will take 20 minutes (approx.) along a narrow one-way road that brings you up and over the mountain. (Narrow but with plenty of places to pull in and take in…

  2. Castlewellan

    Address

    Castlewellan Forest Park, Forest Park View, Castlewellan, Co Down, BT31 9BU

    Telephone

    03301374046

    Type

    Type:

    Adventure Park / Playground

    Animal Wood is a specially created nature-inspired play space for Castlewellan Forest Park, intended for children aged between 4-11 years old. Located overlooking the Peace Maze and accessed by a pathway leading from the main car park Spent time…

  3. A family reading a sign at the entrance to Fionn's Giant Adventure  at Slieve Gullion Forest Park.
    a family entering Slieve Gullion Forest Park with Fionn's Giant Adventure sign in the background.
    Digging in the Past at Slieve Gullion Forest Park
    An image of a family enjoying the Fionn's Giant Adventure at Slieve Gullion Forest Park alongside Fionn the giant.
    Three children outside a fairy house at Fionn's Giant Adventure at Slieve Gullion Forest Park.
    Two children playing an outside musical instrument at Fionn's Giant Adventure at Slieve Gullion Forest Park.
    A family dining outside at Fionn's Giant Adventure at Slieve Gullion Forest Park.
    A family reading a sign at the entrance to Fionn's Giant Adventure  at Slieve Gullion Forest Park.
    a family entering Slieve Gullion Forest Park with Fionn's Giant Adventure sign in the background.
    Digging in the Past at Slieve Gullion Forest Park
    An image of a family enjoying the Fionn's Giant Adventure at Slieve Gullion Forest Park alongside Fionn the giant.
    Three children outside a fairy house at Fionn's Giant Adventure at Slieve Gullion Forest Park.
    Two children playing an outside musical instrument at Fionn's Giant Adventure at Slieve Gullion Forest Park.
    A family dining outside at Fionn's Giant Adventure at Slieve Gullion Forest Park.

    Killeavy

    Address

    89 Drumintee Road, Killeavy, County Armagh, BT35 8SW

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 330 137 4046

    Type

    Type:

    Walking

    Follow Fionn's Giant Adventure (previously known as the Giant's Lair) at Slieve Gullion Forest Park. Follow the trail, there's so much to explore. Seek out fairies, spells, music and more.  Help is at hand as you'll have fairies and warriors to help…

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Pets accepted

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
    • Parking (charge)
  4. Family standing over a gate looking at the view of the Islands on Strangford Lough, from Grey Point Lookout at Delamont Country Park.
    Family enjoying a walk to Strangford Stone in Delamont Country Park.
    Child climbing and another on a slide in the play park, at Delamont Country Park.
    Family enjoying the view of the Mourne Mountains from Strangford Stone in Delamont Country Park.
    Family standing over a gate looking at the view of the Islands on Strangford Lough, from Grey Point Lookout at Delamont Country Park.
    Family enjoying a walk to Strangford Stone in Delamont Country Park.
    Child climbing and another on a slide in the play park, at Delamont Country Park.
    Family enjoying the view of the Mourne Mountains from Strangford Stone in Delamont Country Park.

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    Killyleagh

    Address

    90 Downpatrick Road, Killyleagh, County Down, BT30 9TZ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 33 0137 4046

    Type

    Type:

    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…

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking - Charges apply for the parking of vehicles.
  5. Group of ladies enjoying the Annesley Garden walk in Castlewellan Forest Park
    A view of Castlewellan Castle
    Stunning view from the top of Slievenaslat Walking Trail
    Walking on the Slievenaslat Walking Trail
    Walkers enjoying the views of Castlewellan Forest Park
    Group of ladies enjoying the Annesley Garden walk in Castlewellan Forest Park
    A view of Castlewellan Castle
    Stunning view from the top of Slievenaslat Walking Trail
    Walking on the Slievenaslat Walking Trail
    Walkers enjoying the views of Castlewellan Forest Park

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    Castlewellan

    Address

    Forest Park View, Castlewellan, County Down, BT31 9BU

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 330 137 4046

    Type

    Type:

    Forest Parks

    Castlewellan Forest Park is located on Forest Park View, Castlewellan, County Down, in a dramatic setting of mountains and sea. Castlewellan Forest Park has one of the most outstanding tree and shrub collections in Europe. The beauty, vigour and…

    Dates

    From:
    1 Nov 2025to28 Feb 2026Open 09:00 - 17:00
    From:
    25 Dec 2025
    From:
    1 Mar 2026to31 Mar 2026Open 09:00 - 18:00
    From:
    1 Apr 2026to30 Sept 2026Open 09:00 - 20:00
    From:
    1 Oct 2026to31 Oct 2026Open 09:00 - 18:00

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • On site parking
  6. Family Entering Fionn's Giant Adventure
    Children playing around a giant book in Slieve Gullion Forest Park
    Awakening your Senses in the Magic of the Ring of Gullion
    A group foraging with Brian from Mountain Ways Ireland overlooking the Ring of Gullion.
    View from Slieve Gullion Forest Park
    Family Entering Fionn's Giant Adventure
    Children playing around a giant book in Slieve Gullion Forest Park
    Awakening your Senses in the Magic of the Ring of Gullion
    A group foraging with Brian from Mountain Ways Ireland overlooking the Ring of Gullion.
    View from Slieve Gullion Forest Park

    Killeavy

    Address

    89 Drumintee Road, Killeavy, County Armagh, BT35 8SW

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 330 137 4046

    Type

    Type:

    Half Term Activities

    Slieve Gullion Forest Park offers the unmissable opportunity to experience tranquil woodland trails, stunning views across the Ring of Gullion, Mourne Mountains, Cooley Peninsula and Armagh Drumlins and is a top class facility for walkers and…

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    dog park
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    dog park
    dog park
    dog park
    dog park

    Ballynahinch

    Address

    Montalto Estate, Spa Road, Ballynahinch, County Down, BT24 8PT

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9756 6100

    Type

    Type:

    Outdoors

    The Montalto Bark Park is a dedicated dog area located within the trails of Montalto Estate, and was designed with owners in mind, providing a haven for canine companions to roam free, socialise, and exercise off-lead in a safe and secure…

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025Open 09:30 - 17:00
  8. Children enjoying Aslan's Table in Kilbroney Park
    Children in Kilbroney Play Park
    Mountain Bike Trails Kilbroney
    Children enjoying Aslan's Table in Kilbroney Park
    Children in Kilbroney Play Park
    Mountain Bike Trails Kilbroney

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    Rostrevor

    Address

    Kilbroney Park, Shore Road, Rostrevor, County Down, BT34 3AA

    Telephone

    +44(0)33 0137 4046

    Gradings

    • Three Star Quality Assurance
    Three Star Quality Assurance

    Type

    Type:

    Forest Parks

    Kilbroney Park features riverside walks and an arboretum. There is a two-mile forest drive which showcases panoramic views over Carlingford Lough. There is also a Play Park with children's play area and tennis courts, an Information area and a café…

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
    • Parking (charge) - Parking Charges apply
  9. Goat
    Goats in field
    pig in field
    Goat
    Ducks lying on straw
    Baby Chick lying on straw
    Goat
    Goats in field
    pig in field
    Goat
    Ducks lying on straw
    Baby Chick lying on straw

    Newcastle

    Address

    45 Slievenaman Road, Newcastle, County Down, BT33 0QD

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 77 9232 0936

    Type

    Type:

    Open Farm

    Get hands-on with nature at Slievenaman Goat Trail & Petting Farm in Newcastle! Stroll scenic trails alongside friendly goats, enjoy up-close encounters with a variety of animals, and take in stunning views of the Mourne Mountains. A fun,…

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    Saintfield

    Address

    Rowallane Gardens, Saintfield, County Down, BT24 7LH

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9751 0131

    Gradings

    • Four Star Quality Assurance
    Four Star Quality Assurance

    Type

    Type:

    The National Trust

    This unique garden has grown from the 19th century beginnings of the Reverend John Moore and his nephew Hugh Armytage Moore. Their vision created a place where you can leave the world behind and immerse yourself in nature's beauty.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wifi
  11. Image credit: Alan Hopps
Derrymore house. A bright yellow cottage with a thatched roof.
    Information sign at Derrymore House
    Gardens at Derrymore House
    Gardens at Derrymore House
    Summer Garden at Derrymore House
    View of drive way and trees from Derrymore House
    Image credit: Alan Hopps
Derrymore house. A bright yellow cottage with a thatched roof.
    Information sign at Derrymore House
    Gardens at Derrymore House
    Gardens at Derrymore House
    Summer Garden at Derrymore House
    View of drive way and trees from Derrymore House

    Bessbrook

    Address

    Camlough Road, Bessbrook, County Armagh, BT35 7EF

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 8778 4753

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    The National Trust

    A National Trust Property, Derrymore House is an elegant thatched cottage that stands amid a picturesque landscape estate less than 2 miles from Newry.

    Price

    Free

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  12. Mourne Wall in the Mourne Mountains
    The Mourne Wall from Slieve Commedagh with low cloud
    Mourne Wall in the Mourne Mountains
    The Mourne Wall from Slieve Commedagh with low cloud

    Newcastle

    Address

    Newcastle, Down, BT33 0AA

    Telephone

    03301374366

    Type

    Type:

    Walking

    The Mourne Wall is 22 miles long and consists of natural granite stone which was constructed using traditional dry stone walling techniques.  It was built from 1904 to 1922 and was overseen by the Belfast City and District Water Commissioners.  The…

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
  13. Finnebrogue woods drone shot
    fodder teepee area
    Bridge looking over water in finnebrogue woods
    Cows with sunset in sky
    Picture of grass and windmill
    Knife, axes, hatchet
    Finnebrogue woods at night
    Finnebrogue woods drone shot
    fodder teepee area
    Bridge looking over water in finnebrogue woods
    Cows with sunset in sky
    Picture of grass and windmill
    Knife, axes, hatchet
    Finnebrogue woods at night

    Downpatrick

    Address

    26 Killyleagh Road, Downpatrick, County Down, BT30 9BL

    Telephone

    +44 (0)28 4410 3104

    Type

    Type:

    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…

    Facilities

    Provider Preferences

    • Dogs Welcome Inside

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  14. Miniature train in Delamont Country Park with people

    Killyleagh, Downpatrick

    Address

    90 Downpatrick Road, Killyleagh, Downpatrick, Down, BT30 9TZ

    Telephone

    +44(0)79 0396 0993

    Price

    Price £2.50 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Rural

    The Delamont Miniature Railway first opened in 1999.  It is Ireland's longest miniature railway.  Experience the Park's beauty on this unique miniature train. 

    Price

    Price £2.50 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
  15. Donard Forest, Newcastle
    Donard Forest, Newcastle
    Donard Forest, Newcastle
    Donard Forest, Newcastle
    Fern leaf
    Donard Forest, Newcastle
    Donard Forest, Newcastle
    Donard Forest, Newcastle
    Donard Forest, Newcastle
    Fern leaf

    Newcastle

    Address

    Newcastle, County Down, BT33 0AA

    Telephone

    033 0137 4046

    Type

    Type:

    Forest Parks

    Donard Forest lies at the foot of the Mourne Mountains and has spectacular views of County Down, including Newcastle, Dundrum Bay, St John's Point and Slieve Croob.

  16. Ring of Gullion

    Newry

    Address

    Cardinal O'Fiaich Square, Crossmaglen, Newry, County Down, BT35 9HQ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 33 0137 4898

    Type

    Type:

    Landscape/View

    he Ring of Gullion Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is a unique geological landform and was the first ring dyke in the world to be geologically mapped.  Situated in south Armagh, this AONB is not just a landscape; it’s a reflection of the people…

  17. Hot chocolate with mash mallow
    dogs playing in the dog park
    a selection of tray bakes and drinks
    inside the cafe beside the stove
    Dog
    dog in the cafe
    Dog with a ball
    Dog wearing birthday costume and crown
    Hot chocolate with mash mallow
    dogs playing in the dog park
    a selection of tray bakes and drinks
    inside the cafe beside the stove
    Dog
    dog in the cafe
    Dog with a ball
    Dog wearing birthday costume and crown

    Ballynahinch

    Address

    42 Riverside Road, Ballynahinch, County Down, BT24 8TY

    Telephone

    07828666717

    Type

    Type:

    Outdoors

    A fully staffed dog park for dogs of all sizes and temperaments with a cafe on site.
    Celebrate your furry friend's special moments with our bespoke doggy birthday parties, or join us for seasonal holiday events packed with fun activities.

  18. Strangford Lough

    Downpatrick

    Address

    Ardglass Road, Downpatrick, County Down, BT30 6GQ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 33 0137 4045

    Type

    Type:

    Maritime Heritage

    The Strangford Lough and Lecale AONB boasts stunning landscapes and includes one of the world's finest examples of drumlin hills and island scenery. The area is internationally recognised for its marine life and coastal birds and is renowned for its…

  19. A view of Castlewellan Peace Maze with the Mourne Mountains as a backdrop. Visitors can attempt to solve their way to the centre of the maze.
    A view of Castlewellan Peace Maze from the bridge with the Mourne Mountains as a backdrop.
    A view over Castlewellan Peace Maze with the Mourne Mountains as a backdrop. Visitors can attempt to solve their way to the centre of the maze.
    A view of Castlewellan Peace Maze with the Mourne Mountains as a backdrop. Visitors can attempt to solve their way to the centre of the maze.
    A view of Castlewellan Peace Maze from the bridge with the Mourne Mountains as a backdrop.
    A view over Castlewellan Peace Maze with the Mourne Mountains as a backdrop. Visitors can attempt to solve their way to the centre of the maze.

    Castlewellan

    Address

    Castlewellan Forest Park, Forest Park View, Castlewellan, County Down, BT31 9BU

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 330 137 4046

    Type

    Type:

    Maze

    A visit to Castlewellan Peace Maze offers more than just a fun challenge - it provides a journey through history, community, and hope, making it a must-visit attraction for anyone exploring Northern Ireland.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  20. Mourne Mountains

    Newry

    Address

    The Harbour, Kilkeel, Newry, County Down, BT34 4AX

    Telephone

    03301374046

    Type

    Type:

    Walking

    Whitewater Scenic Loop is named after the Whitewater River which flows from the lower slopes of the Mourne Mountains to the sea at Mill Bay on the main Mourne Coastal Route. As well as a site of world conservation importance for its sea birds, the…

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
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