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Cave Hill Adventurous Playground - Belfast
Cave Hill Adventurous Playground is located in the grounds of Belfast Castle Estate opposite Gray's Lane on the main Antrim Road. It is suitable for children aged three to 14 and includes cradle swings, slides, spring rockers, a sand play unit and a bicycle roundabout. For older children, there's a spectacular space net and...
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Crumlin Road Gaol (self-guided tour)
Peer into the dark history of Northern Ireland's most infamous prison Explore some of the darker chapters of Anglo-Irish history at the 150-year-old, notorious Crumlin Road Gaol Follow a fascinating self-guided tour route through Northern Ireland's last remaining Victorian-era prison Learn...
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Castle Espie Wildfowl & Wetlands Centre - Comber
Castle Espie Wetland Centre combines spectacular sustainable design with a memorable day out for the whole family. Beyond its award-winning eco-friendly visitor centre packed with attractions lies a magical mix of restored lagoons, woodland walks, grassland, salt marshes and reed beds already populated with Ireland’s largest collection of...
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Wallace Park - Lisburn
Wallace Park has been an important part of life in Lisburn for many generations. Lisburn City Council has plans to regenerate the Park ensuring that future generations are able to enjoy it in the same way.
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Game of Thrones Filming Locations (Roundtrip from Belfast)
Enjoy an epic adventure around Game of Thrones iconic filming locations What's included 8/8.5-hour tour in a luxury coach Qualified and entertaining tour guide (English-speaking only) Visit of the best Game of Thrones filming locations on the North Antrim coast: Carnlough Village, Cushendun Caves, Fullerton Arms, Carrick-A-Rede Rope Bridge,...
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Happy Town - Newtownards
Happy Town is a large, bright and fun indoor soft play centre in Newtownards. We pride ourselves in providing a fun safe environment for children to play and exercise, while parents can join in or relax with a coffee – making full use of our free wifi. Happy Town is the ideal spot for a family day out catering for children of all ages from...
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Pickie Family Fun Park - Bangor
One of Northern Ireland’s favourite attractions and the great for every one of all ages. Children can play in the Adventure Playground, with its maritime themed equipment, have fun in the Pickie Paddling Pool or climb aboard the Pickie Puffer for a narrow-gauge railway journey around the colourful landscape. All the family can pedal a giant...
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Ark Open Farm - Newtownards
The Ark Open Farm is owned and operated by Stewart and Lorraine Donaldson. We opened the farm to the public on 14th August 1990, since then it has grown in size and in popularity. Our main aim being the preservation of rare and endangered species of domestic animals. Set in forty acres of unspoiled countryside it is home to approximately two...
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Carnfunnock Country Park - Larne
Carnfunnock Country Park is packed full of exciting and unusual attractions to see and do, with over 191 hectares of mixed woodland, colourful gardens, walking trails and coastline, not forgetting its spectacular panoramic views of the Antrim Coast and North Channel. The Park was originally part of the estate of Sir Thomas and Lady ...
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Coney Island - Craigavon
Coney Island lies in Lough Neagh, a mile from the County Armagh Shore. It is a thickly wooded island of nearly 9 acres. It was given to the National Trust in 1946 by Mr. Fred Storey and may be visited by boat from Maghery. Excavations carried out in 1962-63 revealed that there was a settlement on the island in Neolithic times which lasted in...
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Try Skirmishing Outdoor Laser Experience - Craigavon
Try Skirmishing is an outdoor tactical game of team based combat, also known as "Outdoor Laser Tag". Although the similarities end there, as with Laser Skirmishing the type of weapons, their range and the tactical element of the game is so much better. Laser Skirmish is a team oriented combat simulation that is played in a...
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Castle Ward - Strangford
Castle Ward will take you on a journey of discovery. The 18th-century eccentric house with two distinctly different styles, classical and Gothic, will entice you to explore further. This truly beautiful 332-hectare (820-acre) walled demesne, with walking trails, exotic garden, stunning vistas and picturesque farmyard, will unlock your imagination...
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Butterfly House and Seaforde Gardens - Downpatrick
Seaforde Gardens and Tropical Butterfly House are situated in the historic demesne of Seaforde in County Down, Northern Ireland, which has been a family home for almost 400 years. The gardens and tropical butterfly house offer the perfect day out for the family. Enjoy the experience and beauty of free-flying tropical butterflies as you walk...
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Belfast Botanic Gardens and Palm House
First established in 1828, the gardens have been enjoyed as a public park by the people of Belfast since 1895. Days Out at Belfast Botanic Gardens In addtion to the Palm House and Tropical Ravine, there is a children's playground, beautiful walks around the grounds and a bowling green. Botanic Gardens is often used for events, such as band...
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Leslie Hill Open Farm - Ballymoney
here's something for everyone at Leslie Hill. Leslie Hill will provide everything a family needs for a great day out. It is a compact estate of arable and grassland, woodland, yards, paths and lakes. The layout of the estate has altered little in the last two hundred and thirty years; house and land has been carefully conserved by the...
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Ballycastle Beach - Ballycastle
Ballycastle Beach, County Antrim, it is a short stroll across the Margy River from the beautifully landscaped seafront which features famous championship tennis courts and access to the promenade of the seaside resort. Situated on the spectacular North Antrim coast, Ballycastle is a traditional friendly seaside town offering ...
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Finvoy Fun Farm - Ballymoney
So you want some seriously good fun, you have come to the right place. Whether it's a birthday party, school visit or a special treat, Finvoy Fun Farm is a seriously fun day out for all the family. Conveniently located just outside Ballymoney, County Antrim, Northern Ireland (NI), its great fun for children of all ages whether it’s...
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Palace Stables Heritage Centre
On the Palace Demesne area there are numerous interesting features including the former Palace Stables Heritage Centre, which was a restored Georgian Stable block, the Primates Chapel and the Archbishop's Palace. Walled gardens and gardens are there to stroll through! The Archbishop’s Palace is was erected in 1770 by Architect Thomas...
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Streamvale Farm - Belfast
The ethos has remained the same – Streamvale Open Farm is here for families to enjoy and learn about the countryside; to experience the sights and smells of a real farmyard; to have the opportunity to get up close to the traditional farm animals which have been part of our heritage for centuries. There is a full spectrum of farm animals...
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Giant's Causeway Centre - Bushmills
Northern Ireland's iconic World Heritage Site and Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is home to a wealth of local history and legend. Explore the basalt stone columns left by volcanic eruptions 60 million years ago and search for distinctive stone formations fancifully named the Camel, Harp and Organ. Note : construction of new visitor centre may...
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Portrush Whiterocks Beach - Portrush
Recently awarded with the prestigious 2011 Blue Flag Award, Portrush Whiterocks Beach has become a favourite with locals and a must see destination for International visitors. The limestone cliffs of the White Rocks stretch from Curran Strand to Dunluce Castle. These soft, sedimentary rocks have been carved through centuries into a ...
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Marble Arch Caves - Florencecourt
Marble Arch Caves are one of Europe's finest show caves allowing visitors to explore a fascinating, natural underworld of rivers, waterfalls, winding passages and lofty chambers. Located at Florencecourt Co. Fermanagh the Marble Arch cave complex has good car parking, a souvenir shop, restaurant, exhibition area and an audio visual theatre. The...
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Here you will find a comprehensive list of outdoor pursuits and anything related to the great outdoors in and near to the city of Belfast, catering for you, your child, and your family.
This could include hiking, climbing, camping, canoeing, pot holing, mountain biking and other out activities, or simply a stroll around the countryside or in a nearby park.
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there is also featured outdoor play areas and everything related to outside play, this could include rope bridges, climbing frames and paddling pools in Belfast.
