Explore in Royal Hillsborough & Historic Moira

Hillsborough Castle is one of the most beautiful, and interesting historic properties in Northern Ireland, and the official residence of the Royal Family when they are in Northern Ireland.

Enjoy the historic gardens and Kilwarlin Moravian Church, located in the countryside close to Royal Hillsborough. Founded in 1755,  Rev. Johnston hosts walking tours of the grounds and Battlefield Gardens. Explore the earthworks of zula’s hollow, a model of the ancient battlefield of Thermopylae.

Family owned Distillery in Moira, County Down with adjoining Gastro-Pub and Gin School. With the award winning RubyBlue range of Potato Vodkas, Gins and Liqueurs produced on site by Stuart and Barbara Hughes, there is a real love for local produce.

Moira Demesne is a parkland offering beautiful walks, picnic sites and a children's play area. A popular landmark which contains a varied selection of award-winning rose beds situated off Main Street, it provides a quiet escape from the busy village.

The Hinch Distillery sits in the heart of the County Down countryside just north of Ballynahinch and south of the city of Belfast.  Visitors have the opportunity to see learn about our distilling traditions on our guided whiskey tours.  We have also designed a unique experience for gin enthusiasts.

A unique array of 25 historic aircraft and exhibits celebrating Northern Ireland’s aviation heritage. See commercial, Cold War and World War 2 aircraft, stroll among the displays, observe restorations in progress in a historic hangar.