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There is something truly magical about a Saturday morning spent strolling through the historic heart of Royal Hillsborough, coffee in hand, surrounded by the sights, sounds, and aromas of the finest local produce Northern Ireland has to offer.

Rory did it again! Celebrate his epic back-to-back Masters win by hitting the greens in Lisburn and Castlereagh! Whether you're inspired by the pros or just looking for a new way to enjoy the outdoors, the Lisburn and Castlereagh area offers some of the best golfing experiences in Northern Ireland.

Whether you're planning a unique date, a catch-up with friends, a family day out or simply want to try something new, Lisburn & Castlereagh is bursting with memorable experiences that go beyond the usual!

Looking for the perfect way to entertain the kids this Easter? Lisburn & Castlereagh is bursting with egg-citing events, from magical garden trails to hands-on farm fun and unique outdoor experiences. Here’s your guide to making the most of the holidays with the family.

Flavour takes centre stage in Royal Hillsborough and Historic Moira. Enjoy freshly baked treats in cosy cafés and savour hearty, locally inspired dishes in award-winning gastropubs. Surrounded by charming streets and rich heritage, every bite celebrates seasonal ingredients and bold tastes, making your visit a truly memorable culinary experience.

Whether you’re out with family, meeting friends, or looking to connect with others, there are plenty of ways to celebrate across Lisburn and Castlereagh. With great food, lively pubs, and a festive atmosphere, it’s the perfect time to get out and embrace the St Patrick’s spirit.  

Mother’s Day doesn’t have to be all hustle and bustle. Treat your mum to a chilled, relaxed day in Lisburn & Castlereagh, where slower mornings, scenic strolls, and cosy dining spots set the tone for quality time together.

The brighter evenings are back and the big Winter coat's finally retired for this year! Whether it's a head clearing solo lap, an easy catch up on the move or a chance to get that family time at the weekend, there's plenty of space to switch off for an hour in Lisburn and Castlereagh! - Get your shoes on and get moving, we have you covered! 

Lisburn & Castlereagh is the perfect destination for a romantic Valentine’s escape, offering a blend of stylish city stays, cosy countryside retreats, and unique accommodation experiences. Whether you’re planning a one-night getaway or a longer break, the area promises relaxation, great food, and memorable moments that will last a lifetime.

Looking to experience Lisburn & Castlereagh in a way that’s a little out of the ordinary?

By Michael Holden MBE

Carryduff Christmas Market is back for another year! Stock up on incredible artisan gifts and festive treats ready for your holiday hosting.