Let's Go Hydro, Carryduff

Let's Go Hyrdo is the place to be with so many amazing water based activities, it’s perfect for groups, families, or anyone looking to try something new and energetic.

💦 Aqua Park 
Bounce, climb and slide your way across a giant inflatable water park, perfect for groups and families. Age 7+ 

💦 Puddle Park

Puddle Park is perfect for little adventurers to explore, play, and enjoy outdoor water fun. Safe, shallow, and full of excitement. Age 1-8 recommended. 

🏄 Wakeboarding, Kneeboarding & SUP 
Take on the cable wake park, learn a new skill of kneeboarding or try SUP paddleboarding for a mix of adrenaline and balance on the water. Perfect for groups. 

🏊 Lido 

Let’s Go Hydro – LIDO – Open every single day!

The Lido is an unheated, freshwater outdoor swimming pool at the Let’s Go Hydro Resort.  The pool is heated only by the sun.

🏊 Open Water Swimming
At Let’s Go Hydro, participants can use the reservoir for training or recreational swims. (Must be a stromg swimmer already)

🌿 Lakeside Chill
Unwind by the water with space to relax and soak up the atmosphere between activities.

Let's Go Hydro runs on seasonal opening with extended hours during summer—booking in advance is recommended, especially on weekends and holidays. For more details and booking please click here 

Moira Lakes, Moira

If you’re looking for water-based adventure just outside Lisburn, Moira Lakes offers a mix of guided, safe and beginner-friendly activities on open water.

🏄 Paddleboarding
Stand-up paddleboarding on calm lake water with instructor support which is ideal for beginners and families wanting a relaxed on-water experience.

🏊 Open Water Swimming & Cold Water Dip
Fully lifeguarded swim sessions in a marked lake area, plus shorter cold-water dips designed for a refreshing, wellbeing-focused experience. 

👨‍👩‍👧 Group Water Sessions
Shared water time where swimming, paddleboarding and other lake activities take place together so the family can enjoy different activities at the same time. 

Moira Lakes runs on seasonal opening with extended hours during summer, booking in advance is recommended, especially on weekends and holidays. For more details and booking please click here 

Lisburn Leisureplex, Lisburn

Looking for all-weather water fun? Lisburn LeisurePlex combines high-speed slides, family-friendly splash zones and relaxing pool areas, all under one roof.

🌊 Water Slides & Rides
Race down flumes like the Space Bowl and Master Blaster, or drift along the lazy river for a mix of thrills and relaxation. 

💦 Leisure Pool & Splash Zones
A large leisure pool with waterfalls, interactive features and plenty of space to swim, play and unwind. 

👶 Aqualand for Kids
A dedicated water play area with mini slides, water features and interactive equipment, perfect for younger visitors. 

🎯 Inflatable Water Course
Take on “Mission Inflatable”, a floating obstacle course with balance beams, slides and challenges for added fun. 

The LeisurePlex is open year round however different areas have different opening hours, booking in advance is recommended, especially on weekends and holidays. For more details and booking please click here 

Digital Sculpture Trail, Hillsborough 

Digital Sculpture

Visitors can explore 10 unique sculptures along this immersive forest trail, guided by an exciting app that leads you from one artwork to the next. 

🎨 Digital Sculptures 

Each sculpture is rooted in themes inspired by Hillsborough Forest and its surroundings including child’s‑play, reflection, motion, science, fantasy, heritage, hope, nature and flight. These ideas come alive through interactive digital layers that transform the forest into a creative playground.

📱 Augmented Reality App

At every sculpture, the app unlocks a new digital world filled with animations, stories and hidden details. Simply follow the trail markers and let the AR experience reveal the magic behind each installation.

🌳 Explore the Forest

The trail winds through peaceful woodland and around the lake, offering a scenic, family‑friendly walk that blends art, technology and nature in one unforgettable experience.

🎁 Village Rewards

Complete the Digital Sculpture Trail and enjoy exclusive discounts in Royal Hillsborough village. You can also use the app to follow the Royal Hillsborough Village Trail, uncovering heritage throughout this beautiful village.

📥 Download Before You Go

We recommend downloading the app in advance of your visit to ensure a smooth and seamless experience.

For more details please click here 

Streamvale Farm 

Looking for a fun, hands‑on outdoor experience for all ages? Streamvale Farm brings the countryside to life with adorable animals, interactive activities and seasonal adventures that keep families coming back again and again.

🐑 Meet the Animals

Get up close with farm favourites lambs, chicks, goats and pigs to fluffy rabbits and deer, kids can pet, feed and learn about the animals with meet and greet moments. 

🚜 Tractor & Barrel Rides

Hop aboard for a bumpy, ride around the farm. Tractor and barrel rides are a firm favourite with little adventurers and offer a fun way to explore the countryside.  

🌾 Outdoor Play and play rooms

Let the kids burn off energy in the outdoor play areas, complete with slides, climbing frames and sand play. Enjoy indoor canon arena, or let the imagination come to life in the play village. 

🍦 Farm Café & Treats

Relax with homemade treats, ice cream and hot drinks at the farm café, perfect for refuelling after a busy day of exploring.

Streamvale Farm is open year round however different seasons have different opening hours, booking in advance is recommended, especially on weekends and holidays. For more details and booking please click here 

Lyons Karting 

🏎️ Lyons Karting

Looking for fast‑paced fun that gets the adrenaline pumping? Lyons Karting delivers high‑speed excitement with outdoor tracks, competitive racing and thrills for beginners and seasoned drivers alike.

🏁 Outdoor Karting Track

Race around a purpose‑built outdoor circuit designed for speed, skill and fun. With tight bends, long straights and plenty of overtaking opportunities, every lap feels like a new challenge.

🧒 Junior & Family Sessions

Perfect for younger racers and family outings, dedicated junior karts and supervised sessions ensure everyone can enjoy the track safely and confidently.

⏱️ Timed Laps & Competitive Racing

Put your driving skills to the test with timed laps and friendly competitions. Whether you’re chasing a personal best or battling friends for the top spot, it’s all about speed and strategy.

👥 Group Events & Parties

Ideal for birthdays, team‑building or group days out, Lyons Karting offers tailored packages that bring out everyone’s competitive streak.

For more details please click here 

From action-packed adventures to laid-back escapes, Lisburn & Castlereagh offers a fantastic variety of water-based activities. So, whether you're planning a day out with friends, looking to bond with your collegues, entertaining the kids, or just looking to try something different, why not experience it for yourself?