Take in the natural beauty of Ards and North Down’s countryside, encounter water’s edge wonders, fun activities, beautiful walks and new experiences.
Ards & North Down Experiences
A Midsummer’s Evening Picnic – Experience AND 2023
Rooted in the celebration of the summer solstice, come to The Walled Garden, Helen’s Bay for a Midsummer…
MacHamLear – Walled Garden Summer Theatre
MacHamLear is a farcical piece from award-winning playwright Michael Davies that shamelessly exploits the genius of England’s most celebrated…
Strangford Lough Mermaid ‘Tails’ – Experience AND 2023
This is a mindful and creative workshop, where you can take time-out to indulge your imagination.
Strangford Lough Boat Tour – Experience AND 2023
Portaferry will be celebrating the Ruffian 23 Yacht, Golden Jubilee. Opportunity to see these magnificent yachts in action.
SUP Beach Feast – Experience AND 2023
SUP Hub NI and Lightfoot Refill Market invite you to a dining experience with a difference!
ForM Sculpture Exhibition 2023
For the whole month of June, Bangor Castle’s Walled Garden will be transformed into an outdoor art gallery…
Father’s Day Family Canoe Bushcraft – Experience AND 2023
Learn the basics of canoeing before undertaking a journey to a remote island to practice some survival skills.
A Day in the Dee – Experience AND 2023
The perfect way to learn about Donaghadee, aka Port Devine on BBC One's Hope Street, on the water…
Sea Bangor
The annual festival of the sea and celebration of Bangor's maritime heritage, Sea Bangor, returns on Saturday 3…
‘Smithing at the Folk – Experience AND 2023
Use the Ulster Folk Museum in Cultra as inspiration for your copper smithing experience with local provider Lake…
Ulster Orchestra Summer Concert
The Ulster Orchestra is delighted to return once again to Bangor Abbey for this special performance.
Newtownards Historical Guided Walking Tour – Experience AND 2023
Explore the rich and varied history of Newtownards in this walking tour, led by expert guide Paul Whitla.
Step Back in Time Guided Walking Tour – Experience AND 2023
Step back in time and let the knowledgeable guides uncover stories of Bangor’s fascinating past.
Wellbeing in the Walled Garden – Experience AND 2023
Join for a unique self-care experience, guided through an indulgent itinerary of Yoga Flow and Sound Bath Meditation.
Create Copper Floral Magic in the Walled Garden – Experience AND 2023
Join local coppersmiths Matthew and Caron from Lake Oak in the Walled Garden for a unique, creative, copper…
Grey Abbey House and Garden Tour – Experience AND 2023
A house and garden tour with refreshments, delivered by the owners of this beautiful estate not normally open…
Jenny Watts Boat Tour – Experience AND 2023
Author Brian Meharg, and skipper of the Ocean Crest, invites you on board, to hear the story of…
Mrs R’Ganics at Mount Stewart – Experience AND 2023
A completely new experience using the beauty of National Trust - Mount Stewart for inspiration for your creativity.
Comber Historical Guided Walking Tour – Experience AND 2023
Comber may be small in size but is big in terms of history - find out all about…
