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    1. Cranfield Alpacas Experience

      Kilkeel

      Address

      35-37 Cranfield Road, Kilkeel, County Down, BT34 4LJ

      Telephone

      +44 (0) 7568 537 779

      Type

      Type:

      Guided Tour

      Feel the stresses and strains of daily life vanish in the presence of beautiful animals and majestic scenery of the Mourne Mountains.

    2. Brian Hoey talks about forgotten traditions of the past
      Brian Hoey talks about forgotten traditions of the past
      Brian teaches group about ancient traditions used in butter making
      Brian Hoey is a farmer, accredited tour guide and seasoned foraged of wild food
      Group learn how to make their own batch of butter in Booley and Butter experience
      Old skills and traditions are revisited in the Booley and Butter experience
      Group chat and enjoy the setting in mystical Slieve Gullion, County Armagh's highest mountain
      Brian Hoey leads a group up a gorse-lined country lane during the Booley and Butter experience
      Group inspects the old stone enclosure used for centuries by cow-herding girls and butter makers
      Brian Hoey talks about forgotten traditions of the past
      Brian teaches group about ancient traditions used in butter making
      Brian Hoey is a farmer, accredited tour guide and seasoned foraged of wild food
      Group learn how to make their own batch of butter in Booley and Butter experience
      Old skills and traditions are revisited in the Booley and Butter experience
      Group chat and enjoy the setting in mystical Slieve Gullion, County Armagh's highest mountain
      Brian Hoey leads a group up a gorse-lined country lane during the Booley and Butter experience
      Group inspects the old stone enclosure used for centuries by cow-herding girls and butter makers

      Forkhill

      Address

      11A Cloughinney Road, Forkhill, County Armagh, BT35 9RY

      Telephone

      +44 (0) 3538 7224 3176

      Price

      Price £67.50 Activity

      Type

      Type:

      Guided Tour

      Join a seventh-generation farmer, Brian on a journey to the heart of Irish myth, legend and old country folkways. You’ll see original butter-making tools used by Brian’s great-grandparents. Theirs is the magic that brings you up-close and personal…

      Facilities

      Parking & Transport

      • Car parking
      • On site parking
      • Parking (free)
      • Parking Available

      Price

      Price £67.50 Activity
    3. St Patrick's Way Camino Walk and Lunch

      Downpatrick

      Address

      The Saint Patrick Centre, Saint Patrick’s Square, Market Street, Downpatrick, County Down, BT30 6LZ

      Telephone

      +44 (0) 28 4461 9000

      Price

      Price £45.00 Activity

      Type

      Type:

      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.

      Price

      Price £45.00 Activity
    4. Wild River Dipping Hiking
      Wild River Dipping Hiking
      Wild River Dipping Pool
      Wild River Dipping Waterfall
      Wild River Dipping Hiking
      Wild River Dipping Pool
      Wild River Dipping Waterfall

      Newcastle

      Address

      Tollymore Forest Park, Bryansford Road, Newcastle, County Down, BT33 0PR

      Telephone

      +44 (0) 75 2175 9090

      Type

      Type:

      Experience Days

      Hike to the secret spots and immerse in the rivers of the Mourne Mountains. An activity that explores the trending cold water and wild swimming craze. Including hiking, wild dipping, forest bathing and cold water therapy. Our trained and highly…

      Dates

      From:
      15 Feb 2025to26 Apr 2026Various Opening Times

      Facilities

      Parking & Transport

      • On site parking
      • Parking Available
    5. Mourne Mountain Adventures

      Kilkeel

      Address

      Kilkeel, County Down, BT34 4XY

      Telephone

      +44 (0) 07873 904 206

      Type

      Type:

      Walking & Hiking

      Experience the beauty and adventure that hides over every peak and rolling hill in the Mournes with one of Mourne Mountain Adventures’ guided hikes. We provide you with the perfect way to gain an in-depth insight into the region’s incredible flora…

    6. The Fallows Trail - view across Carlingford Lough from Rostrevor
      The Fallows Trail - view across Carlingford Lough from Rostrevor
      The Fallows Trail view point
      The Fallows Trail - aerial view
      The Fallows Trail - view across Carlingford Lough
      The Fallows Trail
      The Fallows Trail - view across Carlingford Lough from Rostrevor
      The Fallows Trail view point
      The Fallows Trail - aerial view
      The Fallows Trail - view across Carlingford Lough
      The Fallows Trail

      Rostrevor

      Address

      Shore Road, Rostrevor, County Down, BT34 3AA

      Telephone

      +44 (0) 330 137 4046

      Type

      Type:

      Walking & Hiking

      Fallows Trail is a 16.2km loop walk through spruce forests and over mountain slopes. It runs by the Yellow Water River, several streams and Red Bog Lake. There are many wonderful views along the route, such as those over Rostrevor and Carlingford…

    7. Group enjoying the foraging experience with A Taste of Castle Ward in Strangford
      Group enjoying the foraging experience with A Taste of Castle Ward in Strangford
      Guide showing a basket of items she has foraged with A Taste of Castle Ward
      Group standing in a building enjoying the scenery with A Taste of Castle Ward in Strangford
      Girl enjoying the view and taking a photograph with A Taste of Castle Ward in Strangford
      Group listening to the guide and enjoying the foraging experience with A Taste of Castle Ward in Strangford
      Group walking behind the guide and enjoying the foraging experience with A Taste of Castle Ward in Strangford
      A basket with foraged items and paper bags as part of the experience A Taste of Castle Ward
      Group and guide standing beside a tree enjoying the experience A Taste of Castle Ward
      Group enjoying the foraging experience with A Taste of Castle Ward in Strangford
      Guide showing a basket of items she has foraged with A Taste of Castle Ward
      Group standing in a building enjoying the scenery with A Taste of Castle Ward in Strangford
      Girl enjoying the view and taking a photograph with A Taste of Castle Ward in Strangford
      Group listening to the guide and enjoying the foraging experience with A Taste of Castle Ward in Strangford
      Group walking behind the guide and enjoying the foraging experience with A Taste of Castle Ward in Strangford
      A basket with foraged items and paper bags as part of the experience A Taste of Castle Ward
      Group and guide standing beside a tree enjoying the experience A Taste of Castle Ward

      Strangford

      Address

      Castle Ward, Park Road, Strangford, County Down, BT30 7BA

      Telephone

      +44 (0) 28 4488 1204

      Type

      Type:

      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…

    8. Two gentlemen standing outside 'The Model Chemist' building as part of the Bessbrook Historic Model Village
      Two gentlemen standing outside 'The Model Chemist' building as part of the Bessbrook Historic Model Village

      Address

      County Down

      Telephone

      +44 (0) 330 137 4046

      Type

      Type:

      Historical Tours

      Bessbrook is a great example of a “model village”, purpose built for mill workers in the 19th century. Property has been restored to allow you a taste of what a home environment might have looked like around the 1880s.

    9. Picnic benches and walking trails at Silent Valley Mountain Park, Kilkeel
      Picnic benches and walking trails at Silent Valley Mountain Park, Kilkeel
      Mourne Hand public art along the walking trails at Silent Valley Mountain Park, Kilkeel
      Gate at Silent Valley Mountain Park, Kilkeel
      Picnic benches and walking trails at Silent Valley Mountain Park, Kilkeel
      Mourne Hand public art along the walking trails at Silent Valley Mountain Park, Kilkeel
      Gate at Silent Valley Mountain Park, Kilkeel

      Kilkeel

      Address

      Head Road, Kilkeel, County Down, BT34 4HU

      Telephone

      +44 (0) 28 4372 4059

      Type

      Type:

      Walking Route - Medium (5-20 miles)

      Enjoy the tranquillity of Silent Valley Mountain Park in the heart of the Mourne Mountains. Follow a trail to submerge in the beauty of the park. Find out about the industrial heritage which gave rise to the magnificent dams and shaped the…

    10. Diamond Rocks - Mountain Ways Ireland

      Bryansford

      Address

      Meelmore Lodge, 52 Trassey Road, Bryansford, County Down, BT33 0QB

      Telephone

      +44 (0) 28 3057 0220

      Type

      Type:

      Guided Tour

      Geologically themed day hike through one of the most picturesque mountains passes in The Mournes, crossing The Mourne Wall to reach the fascinating ‘Diamond Rocks’.

    11. Delamont Mullagh Walk

      Killyleagh

      Address

      Delamont Country Park, 90 Downpatrick Rd,, Killyleagh, Down, BT30 9TZ

      Telephone

      03301374366

      Type

      Type:

      Walking & Hiking

      The Delamont Mullagh Walk is a short 1 km walk in Delamont Country Park.  It is a way-marked trail.

      Facilities

      Parking & Transport

      • Car parking
      • Parking Available
    12. Lough Shannagh
      Lough Shannagh
      Mourne Mountains
      View of Lough Shannagh
      View of Lough Shannagh
      Lough Shannagh
      Mourne Mountains
      View of Lough Shannagh
      View of Lough Shannagh

      Kilkeel

      Address

      The Game Keeper Lodge, 270 Moyad Road, Kilkeel, County Down, BT34 4SU

      Telephone

      +44 (0) 28 3057 0220

      Type

      Type:

      Guided Tour

      Trek to the heart of The Mournes as we trace the fascinating story of Granite.We'll demonstrate this ancient art and also visit the largest and most beautiful natural mountain lake with views far below into the stunning Mountain reservoirs.

    13. Fairy Glen - linear walk

      Address

      Co Down

      Type

      Type:

      Walking & Hiking

      The Fairy Glen in Rostrevor provides a pleasant venue for a short stroll. From the centre of Rostrevor village, go down Bridge Street. The Fairy Glen is on the left immediately after the bridge beside the entrance to Kilbroney Park.

    14. Duane with a tour group
      Duane with a tour group
      Duane with a group at Lough Money Dolmen
      Group on a clifftop walk with Duane
      Duane with a tour group
      Duane with a group at Lough Money Dolmen
      Group on a clifftop walk with Duane

      Downpatrick

      Address

      9 Crossmore Road, Downpatrick, County Down, BT30 7TA

      Telephone

      +44 (0) 7835 441 933

      Type

      Type:

      Sightseeing

      Storyteller Duane Fitzsimons’ tours of the Home of Saint Patrick are filled with amazing legends, artefacts, and folklore.

    15. Mourne Way

      Address

      County Down

      Type

      Type:

      Walking & Hiking

      Follow the Mourne Way path through the heart of the Mourne Mountains.

    16. Dundrum Coastal Path
      Dundrum Coastal Path
      Wildlife at Dundrum Coastal Path
      Dundrum Coastal Path
      Dundrum Coastal Path Picnic Area
      Dog Walking at Dundrum Coastal Path
      Dundrum Coastal Path
      Wildlife at Dundrum Coastal Path
      Dundrum Coastal Path
      Dundrum Coastal Path Picnic Area
      Dog Walking at Dundrum Coastal Path

      Dundrum

      Address

      Dundrum, Co Down

      Type

      Type:

      Cycling - Short (<10 miles)

      A short coastal cycle with views across Dundrum Inner Bay

    17. Slieve Donard, Commedagh and Bearnagh

      Address

      Co Down

      Type

      Type:

      Walking & Hiking

      Challenging walk in the Mournes, including the two highest peaks

    18. Meelmore and Meelbeg

      Address

      Co Down

      Type

      Type:

      Walking & Hiking

      A moderate circular walk in the High Mournes, summiting two of the seven highest peaks in the region, Slieve Meelmore and Slieve Meelbeg.

    19. Tollymore National Outdoor Centre

      Bryansford

      Address

      32 Hilltown Road, Bryansford, County Down, BT33 0PZ

      Telephone

      +44028 4372 2158

      Type

      Type:

      Activity Centre

      Tollymore National Outdoor Centre is Sport Northern Ireland's National Outdoor Centre.

      Facilities

      Parking & Transport

      • On site parking
      • Parking Available
    20. Rocky Mountain

      Address

      Co Down

      Type

      Type:

      Walking & Hiking

      A gentle walk which includes some steep sections

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