County Down Attractions

The Somme Heritage Centre

The Somme Heritage Centre is The Somme Association's flagship project. Situated adjacent to the Clandeboye Estate outside Newtownards, the...

Gilford Castle Estate

Built in the Scottish baronial style, Gilford Castle is located right in the heart of the rolling drumlins of County Down, Northern Ireland. The...

New Iveagh Cinema

Iveagh Movie Studios, Banbridge's new cinema and theatre complex, is proving to be a blockbuster since it opened its doors to the public in...

Inch Abbey

Just north-west of Downpatrick lies Inch Abbey. Built before 800AD, it was destroyed by vikings and later came back to life as a Cistercian...

Fergusons Irish Linen Centre

A visit to Thomas Ferguson Irish Linen offers visitors a rare opportunity to see Irish Linen at its various stages of production. These include...

Castle Espie Centre

The Castle Espie Centre houses the largest collection of wildfowl in Ireland in the tranquil setting of lakes woodlands and beautifully landscaped...

Dundrum Castle

One of the finest Norman castles in Northern Ireland, with views to sea and Mourne Mountains. Built by John de Courcy in about 1177, and later...

Framed With Care

Framed With Care is an art Gallery and Picture framing company situated in Banbridge.

The gallery and framers are stockists of local...

Legananny Dolmen

One of Irelands most spectacular Dolmen, the tomb is situated on the slopes of Slieve Croob in a beautiful position just to the side of a farmers...

Exploris Aquarium

Exploris Aquarium is located in the conservation village of Portaferry and has been open since 1987, enabling the public to view the diverse...

Saint Patrick Centre

The Saint Patrick Centre is a new and exciting interpretative exhibition which tells the fascinating story of Ireland's Patron Saint. Through...

Tyrella Blue Flag Beach

Tyrella beach and conservation area is a small, enclosed dune complex within Dundrum Bay. It is a wide, flat, sandy beach two kilometres long and...

Scarva Visitor Centre

Scarva Visitor Centre is locted on the banks of the Canal adjacent to the original basin, which has been partially excavated and where vast...

Ulster Folk & Transport Museum

The Ulster Folk and Transport Museum, voted Irish Museum of the Year, illustrates the way of life and the traditions of the people of the north of...