Grey Point Fort Tours

The Ulster Folk and Transport Museum has two wings, as the name suggests – one showing the traditions and way of life of the people of Northern Ireland, while the other is a collection of cars, locomotives, trams, horse-drawn carriages, planes, bicycles and even pogo sticks. There are no prizes for guessing which is more popular with young children.

Carrickfergus Castle is one of the best preserved castles in Northern Ireland and has withstood sieges and defended against invaders for more than 800 years. The imposing landmark dominates the shoreline in Lough Belfast, the inlet surrounding the city, making it impossible to ignore for anyone trying to attack Belfast.

Located on the shores of Belfast Lough, just to the west of the city, Crawfordsburn Country Park is a beautiful and relaxing natural retreat.

Enjoy a round of golf in Holywood at Royal Belfast Golf Course. Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.

Bring the family to Pickie Fun Park and enjoy this exciting theme park in Bangor. While you're in the area, stroll along the marina.

Explore the great outdoors at Marine Gardens Coastal Walk, a lovely green space in Bangor. Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.