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Ballyburren Outdoor Escapes offers alpaca trekking, forest school, luxury picnics, and more, all set in serene natural surroundings near Belfast.

Ballyburren Outdoor Escapes is a top destination for tourists and locals alike, offering a diverse range of outdoor activities in a beautiful, natural setting near Belfast and the Mourne Mountains. Perfect for families, groups, and solo adventurers, Ballyburren provides:

  • Alpaca Trekking on Ireland's only purpose-built scenic trail

  • Alpaca Meet & Interact Experiences

  • Forest School programs for kids

  • Luxury Picnic Experiences

  • Adult Foraging & Bushcraft Cookery

  • Parent & Baby Mornings

  • Adventure Birthday Parties

  • Group Experience Days

  • School Day Trip Packages

  • Seasonal Events, including Halloween


Explore serene landscapes, meet friendly alpacas, and unwind with locally sourced refreshments at our coffee trailer on an island. Ballyburren is the perfect escape for those looking to connect with nature while enjoying unique and memorable activities.
  • 143 Dromore Road
  • Ballynahinch
  • Down
  • BT24 8HZ

Top Reasons To Visit

  • Unique Alpaca Experiences: Enjoy Ireland's only purpose-built scenic alpaca trekking trail and meet friendly alpacas up close.
  • Stunning Natural Setting: Explore serene landscapes, including woodland trails, rewilded ponds, and a fairy house nature trail.
  • Diverse Activities: From luxury picnics to forest school and seasonal events, there's something for everyone.
  • Ideal Location: Conveniently located near Belfast and the Mourne Mountains, perfect for day trips.
  • Reviews: We have over 150 five star reviews and pride ourselves on delivering the best experiences possible.

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