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  1. Image shows row of children on mini motorcycles
    Image shows building with E-Trax logo on the front
    Image shows male racing a motorcycle on the course
    Image shows row of children on mini motorcycles
    Image shows building with E-Trax logo on the front
    Image shows male racing a motorcycle on the course

    Moira

    Address

    20 Lisnabilla Road, Moira, County Down, BT67 0JW

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9261 7321

    Type

    Type:

    Motor Sports and Karting

    Come and experience the thrill of riding off road motocross machinery indoors all year round.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  2. Image is of a couple and small child on the ice rink
    Image is of a family posing for a photo in the bowling alley
    Image is of children sitting at a table with party hats on
    Image is of children sitting on the ground holding bowling bowls inside the bowling alley
    Image is of young girl skating alone
    Image is of a young girl playing with coloured balls in a pen
    Image is of children climbing up ropes
    Image is of a couple and small child on the ice rink
    Image is of a family posing for a photo in the bowling alley
    Image is of children sitting at a table with party hats on
    Image is of children sitting on the ground holding bowling bowls inside the bowling alley
    Image is of young girl skating alone
    Image is of a young girl playing with coloured balls in a pen
    Image is of children climbing up ropes

    Dundonald

    Address

    111 Old Dundonald Road, Dundonald, County Down, BT16 1XT

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9080 9100

    Type

    Type:

    Ice Rink

    Enjoy a great day out at Dundonald International Ice Bowl. Whether you are looking for a family day out, an evening out with friends or a day out for a school or youth organisation, there is a range of fun packed activities for everyone.

    Facilities

    Provider Preferences

    • Dogs accepted by arrangement

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  3. Image shows various inflatables in the main area of We Are Vertigo
    Image shows tables and chair in the cafe area
    Shows image of children on a climbing wall with a man watching them from down below
    Image is a close up of 2 boys on a climbing frame
    Image is of a girl on the indoor ski slope
    Image is of an overhead view of the play area
    Image is of the large inflatable play area
    Image is of children climbing up a steep wall with a man with a Crew sweatshirt at the bottom
    Image is of the large inflatables and children jumping on to them. The word Vertigo is branded on the inflatable.
    Image shows various inflatables in the main area of We Are Vertigo
    Image shows tables and chair in the cafe area
    Shows image of children on a climbing wall with a man watching them from down below
    Image is a close up of 2 boys on a climbing frame
    Image is of a girl on the indoor ski slope
    Image is of an overhead view of the play area
    Image is of the large inflatable play area
    Image is of children climbing up a steep wall with a man with a Crew sweatshirt at the bottom
    Image is of the large inflatables and children jumping on to them. The word Vertigo is branded on the inflatable.

    Newtownbreda

    Address

    Cedarhurst Road, Newtownbreda Factory Estate, Newtownbreda, County Antrim, BT8 7RH

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 87 0066 1522

    Type

    Type:

    Climbing

    We Are Vertigo is Northern Ireland’s number one family entertainment complex, featuring the world's largest Inflatable Action Course, Indoor Ski Slopes and an Adventure centre. Located just 15 minutes from Belfast's City Centre.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  4. Image shows bedroom with pine door and replica penny farthing bicycle on the wall
    Image shows man and women wearing bicycle helmets and standing on a bridge in the countryside
    Image shows 2 women holding bicycle helmets and standing on bridge in the countryside
    Image shows man standing in a garden with a bicycle outside property
    Image shows bedroom with pine door and replica penny farthing bicycle on the wall
    Image shows man and women wearing bicycle helmets and standing on a bridge in the countryside
    Image shows 2 women holding bicycle helmets and standing on bridge in the countryside
    Image shows man standing in a garden with a bicycle outside property

    Moira

    Address

    1 Hillsborough Road, Aughnadrumman, Moira, Co Armagh, BT67 0HG

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9261 1577

    Type

    Type:

    Sightseeing

    Stay in a historic cottage in Moira, 15 miles south west (22mins train) from Belfast city centre and enjoy guided cycle tours provided by owner and keen cyclist Raymond. Raymond has great knowledge of counties Armagh Down and Antrim.

  5. Image is of 2 horses and jockeys racing on the course
    Image is of 2 horses and jockeys in mid race
    Image is of many horses and jockeys in mid race
    Image is of large audience of spectators watching the horse racing
    Image is of 2 horses and jockeys racing on the course
    Image is of 2 horses and jockeys in mid race
    Image is of many horses and jockeys in mid race
    Image is of large audience of spectators watching the horse racing

    Lisburn

    Address

    Down Royal Racecourse, Maze, Lisburn, County Antrim, BT27 5RW

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9262 1256

    Type

    Type:

    Equestrian

    Down Royal Racecourse has brought the ‘Sport of Kings’ to generations of people in Ulster since the 17th Century and is proud to boast some of the most modern facilities for any racegoer.

  6. Image shows children wearing life jackets, sitting on the edge of the lake
    Image shows man jumping onto inflatable on the water
    Image shows inflatables on the lake at Let's Go Hydro
    Image shows outside seating area with people eating and drinking at picnic tables
    Image shows view of lake from above with countryside around
    Image shows lake with inflatables and area around it with picnic tables and people standing around watching the activities
    Image shows children wearing life jackets, sitting on the edge of the lake
    Image shows man jumping onto inflatable on the water
    Image shows inflatables on the lake at Let's Go Hydro
    Image shows outside seating area with people eating and drinking at picnic tables
    Image shows view of lake from above with countryside around
    Image shows lake with inflatables and area around it with picnic tables and people standing around watching the activities

    Carryduff

    Address

    1 Mealough Road, Carryduff, County Antrim, BT8 8GB

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9081 4662

    Type

    Type:

    Water Sports

    If you enjoy water-based fun, then Let’s Go Hydro is a must visit. The impressive outdoor attraction, including an inflatable floating obstacle course, provides fun for all. The course features an XXL Tower, slides, climbing wall, hurdles, wiggle…

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  7. Image is of gardens and Wallace fountain
    Tree lined avenue in Castle Gardens leading up to memorial
    Image is of view of the countryside from high steps in the gardens
    Image is of gardens and Wallace fountain
    Image is a close up of the Wallace Fountain which is a blue colour
    Image is of open gates leading to a monument in the gardens. There is a couple walking towards the gates.
    Park bench in the summer time at Castle Gardens
    Image is of the Wallace Fountain and flowers in the foreground with a couple walking hand in hand in the background
    Image is of gardens and Wallace fountain
    Tree lined avenue in Castle Gardens leading up to memorial
    Image is of view of the countryside from high steps in the gardens
    Image is of gardens and Wallace fountain
    Image is a close up of the Wallace Fountain which is a blue colour
    Image is of open gates leading to a monument in the gardens. There is a couple walking towards the gates.
    Park bench in the summer time at Castle Gardens
    Image is of the Wallace Fountain and flowers in the foreground with a couple walking hand in hand in the background

    Lisburn

    Address

    Castle Street, Lisburn, County Antrim, BT27 4XE

    Telephone

    028 9266 3377

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Public Park

    Castle Gardens is the most historically significant open space in Lisburn and was once the site of Lisburn Castle, a 17th century fortified manor house, built by the Conway family, the landlords of Lisburn.

    Price

    Free

    Facilities

    Provider Preferences

    • Dogs Welcome Inside - must be on a lead
  8. Image shows visitors viewing various paintings on the wall in one of the visiting rooms
    Image is of woman and child looking at a crown on a cushion
    Image is of a room with wooden floor, large rug, various paintings on the wall and 2 throne chairs
    Image is of the Lady Alice Temple in the background and with a couple sitting on a wall in the foreground
    image is of visitors enjoying the gardens and inspecting the flowers and plants with the castle in the background
    Image is of the Lady Alice Temple with surrounding foliage
    Image shows visitors viewing various paintings on the wall in one of the visiting rooms
    Image is of woman and child looking at a crown on a cushion
    Image is of a room with wooden floor, large rug, various paintings on the wall and 2 throne chairs
    Image is of the Lady Alice Temple in the background and with a couple sitting on a wall in the foreground
    image is of visitors enjoying the gardens and inspecting the flowers and plants with the castle in the background
    Image is of the Lady Alice Temple with surrounding foliage

    Royal Hillsborough

    Address

    Main Street, Royal Hillsborough, County Down, BT26 6AG

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 333 320 6000

    Type

    Type:

    Historic House / Palace

    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. The glorious gardens, developed from the 1760s onwards, are…

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Licensed

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • On site parking
    • Parking (free)

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Restaurant on Premises

    Facilities

    Leisure Facilities

    • Wifi

    Establishment Features

    • Wi-fi available
  9. Image shows swimming pool with lots of brightly coloured slides
    Image shows the front of building with people walking on the path outside
    Image shows children splashing around in the swimming pool
    Image shows 2 girls with their hands in the air and going down a slide in the swimming pool
    Image shows swimming pool with lots of brightly coloured slides
    Image shows the front of building with people walking on the path outside
    Image shows children splashing around in the swimming pool
    Image shows 2 girls with their hands in the air and going down a slide in the swimming pool

    Lisburn

    Address

    18 Lisburn Leisure Park, Governors Road, Lisburn, County Antrim, BT28 1LP

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9267 2121

    Type

    Type:

    Swimming Pool

    Based in the heart of Lisburn City, the LeisurePlex boasts the largest leisure pool in Northern Ireland.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  10. Image is of a man water-skiing
    Image is of water-skier taking a jump
    Image is of a female water-skier on the water
    Image is of a male water-skier and boat beside them on the water
    Image is of a man water-skiing
    Image is of water-skier taking a jump
    Image is of a female water-skier on the water
    Image is of a male water-skier and boat beside them on the water

    Lisburn

    Address

    Meteor Waterski Club, Breagh Road, Lisburn, County Antrim, BT27 6TU

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7917 728638

    Type

    Type:

    Waterski & Wakeboarding

    Meteor Water Ski Club is based on an inland lake and operates from Easter to October.
    Monday evenings are open to visitors, but other times can be arranged.
    Groups can hire the club, along with a boat driver/coach.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  11. Image is of 2 children on mini quad bikes
    Image is of a billy got being fed
    Image is of a group of children with some on mini quad bikes
    Image is of an archery board with darts
    Image is of a child feeding a lamb milk from a bottle
    Image is of 2 children on mini quad bikes
    Image is of a billy got being fed
    Image is of a group of children with some on mini quad bikes
    Image is of an archery board with darts
    Image is of a child feeding a lamb milk from a bottle

    Lisburn

    Address

    112 Ravarnet Road, Lisburn, County Antrim, BT27 5NF

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9267 8392

    Type

    Type:

    Motor Sports and Karting

    Spruce Meadows Activity Farm has a coffee shop on site and activities to suit everyone - quad biking, pitch n putt golf, fishing, archery, off road jeep rides, football golf, tennis, trailer rides, barrel train rides, reptile handling and much more

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  12. Image shows members of a walking group standing at the gates of Hillsborough Castle
    Image shows members of a walking group standing at the  gates of Hillsborough Castle
    Image shows gateway to Hillsborough Fort
    Image shows a row of Georgian houses in Hillsborough village
    Images shows a war memorial surrounded by flowers and trees in a courtyard type setting
    Image shows members of a walking group standing at the gates of Hillsborough Castle
    Image shows members of a walking group standing at the  gates of Hillsborough Castle
    Image shows gateway to Hillsborough Fort
    Image shows a row of Georgian houses in Hillsborough village
    Images shows a war memorial surrounded by flowers and trees in a courtyard type setting

    Royal Hillsborough

    Address

    Hillsborough Visitor Information Centre, The Square, Royal Hillsborough, County Down, BT26 6AG

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7988936567

    Type

    Type:

    Sightseeing

    Royal Hillsborough is a village of Georgian town houses, interesting shops, bars, restaurants and more importantly wonderful historic buildings and parkland. They include the Fort, the Castle and a beautiful Church.

  13. An image of a person wearing walking boots
    An image of food served on the Royal Hillsborough Brew Tour
    An image of food served on the Royal Hillsborough Brew Tour
    An image of food served on the Royal Hillsborough Brew Tour
    An image of the Walk It off NI logo with black background and white shoe imprint
    An image of a person wearing walking boots
    An image of food served on the Royal Hillsborough Brew Tour
    An image of food served on the Royal Hillsborough Brew Tour
    An image of food served on the Royal Hillsborough Brew Tour
    An image of the Walk It off NI logo with black background and white shoe imprint

    Dunmurry

    Address

    15 Rosevale Avenue, Drumbeg, Dunmurry, Co. Antrim, BT17 9LG

    Telephone

    0796 8816 988

    Type

    Type:

    Food Tour

    Nikki Elliott of Walk It Off NI, Creates experiential, small-group walking and food events. Loves nature, walking, food, and the outdoors. Dabbles in aerial arts and bouldering. Designs experiences combining the physical and mental health benefits…

  14. Image shows rider on a horse in a field with countryside in the background

    Royal Hillsborough

    Address

    38 Ballyknock Road, Royal Hillsborough, County Down, BT26 6EF

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9269 2144

    Type

    Type:

    Equestrian

    Ballyknock Riding School offers group and private tuition in all aspects of horsemanship. Catering for riders of all abilities, whether starting out or returning to riding, to more experienced riders or those wishing to compete.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  15. Image is of man showing woman how to fish

    Lisburn

    Address

    5 Knockagh Road, Lisburn, County Antrim, BT28 1UR

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9209 0878

    Type

    Type:

    Coarse Fishing

    Gary Bell from County Antrim is a Professional Casting Instructor and Guide with over 30 years of fly fishing and fly tying experience.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  16. Image is of signage with outline of a horse
    Image is of a young girl on a horse
    Image is of a brown horse sitting in a field
    Image is of a young girl on a trotting horse.
    Image is of 2 riders on a country lane with 2 people walking behind them
    Image is of a group of children holding certificates
    Image is of a group of children on horses and a trainer standing in front of a jump
    Black and white image of horses and riders inside a training course
    Image is of a rider and horse jumping over a fence in a field
    Image is of signage with outline of a horse
    Image is of a young girl on a horse
    Image is of a brown horse sitting in a field
    Image is of a young girl on a trotting horse.
    Image is of 2 riders on a country lane with 2 people walking behind them
    Image is of a group of children holding certificates
    Image is of a group of children on horses and a trainer standing in front of a jump
    Black and white image of horses and riders inside a training course
    Image is of a rider and horse jumping over a fence in a field

    Moira

    Address

    5 Lime Kiln Road, Maghaberry, Moira, County Armagh, BT67 0JD

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9262 1139

    Type

    Type:

    Equestrian

    First class tuition by qualified instructors for adults and children at every level of ability. Residential and day camps for all ages during the summer season feature trips to local beaches and forest parks.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  17. Image shows cartons of ice-cream with a cow in a field nudging one of the cartons
    Image shows a bunny rabbit and 2 chicks
    Image shows a couple of piglets on the grass
    Image shows children petting sheep in a field
    Image is of a bull in a field and a bright blue sky
    Image shows cartons of ice-cream with a cow in a field nudging one of the cartons
    Image shows a bunny rabbit and 2 chicks
    Image shows a couple of piglets on the grass
    Image shows children petting sheep in a field
    Image is of a bull in a field and a bright blue sky

    Belfast

    Address

    38 Ballyhanwood Road, Belfast, County Antrim, BT5 7SN

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9048 3244

    Gradings

    • Four Star Quality Assurance
    Four Star Quality Assurance

    Type

    Type:

    Open Farm

    Streamvale farm is nestled in the rolling hills on the edge of Belfast. The family farm has lots to offer including baby animal cuddling, lots of fantastic play areas and many live shows and demonstrations for all the family to enjoy.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  18. Family ona bench looking over the lake at Hillsborough Forest
    Family walking through the tress at Hillsborough Forest
    An image of the front of Hillsborough Fort
    An image of inside the walls of Hillsborough Fort grounds
    An image of Hillsborough Fort approaching from the Dark Walk
    An image taken from the walls of the fort with two people walking in the background
    An image of one of the fort turrets
    An image from inside the grounds of Hillsborough Fort and the roof top of Saint Malachys Church.
    Child on slide at play park
    Woodland themed playpark in Hillsborough Forest
    Family ona bench looking over the lake at Hillsborough Forest
    Family walking through the tress at Hillsborough Forest
    An image of the front of Hillsborough Fort
    An image of inside the walls of Hillsborough Fort grounds
    An image of Hillsborough Fort approaching from the Dark Walk
    An image taken from the walls of the fort with two people walking in the background
    An image of one of the fort turrets
    An image from inside the grounds of Hillsborough Fort and the roof top of Saint Malachys Church.
    Child on slide at play park
    Woodland themed playpark in Hillsborough Forest

    Royal Hillsborough

    Address

    22 Large Park, Royal Hillsborough, County Down, BT26 6AL

    Type

    Type:

    Forest Parks

    Hillsborough Forest is set in the picturesque Georgian village of Royal Hillsborough and sits just a few minutes walk from Hillsborough Castle, adjacent to Hillsborough Fort. A popular choice among bird-watchers, dog walkers, photographers and…

    Facilities

    Provider Preferences

    • Dogs Welcome Inside
  19. Image is a close up of a pink wild flower in a field
    Image is of a field with cows and countryside beyond
    Image is a close-up of a colourful butterfly in a field
    Image is a close up of a pink wild flower in a field
    Image is of a field with cows and countryside beyond
    Image is a close-up of a colourful butterfly in a field

    Lisburn

    Address

    Flowbog Road, Lisburn, County Antrim, BT28 3TE

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 4483 0282

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Nature and Wildlife

    Slievenacloy is a vast wildlife paradise of grassland, meadows, rush and heath. It is particularly important for orchids, birds and fungi and offers panoramic views from the Mournes to the Sperrins and beyond. The site is managed by Ulster Wildlife.

    Price

    Free

    Facilities

    Provider Preferences

    • Dogs Welcome Inside - must be on a lead
  20. Sow with 4 baby piglets on grass
    Small boy feeding goat
    Indoor play area with child on mat surrounded by toys
    Indoor soft play area with slides
    Outdoor play area with trees and tunnels
    Outdoor track
    Child feeding ducks
    Indoor Soft play area with child sized dumper trucks and a picnic bench
    Sow with 4 baby piglets on grass
    Small boy feeding goat
    Indoor play area with child on mat surrounded by toys
    Indoor soft play area with slides
    Outdoor play area with trees and tunnels
    Outdoor track
    Child feeding ducks
    Indoor Soft play area with child sized dumper trucks and a picnic bench

    Lisburn

    Address

    55a Sandy Lane, Lisburn, County Antrim, BT27 5TL

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9460 0116

    Type

    Type:

    Open Farm

    Laganvale Farm caters for all weather offering a super indoor soft play centre which can also be combined with our outdoor attractions down on the farm! Animals, pedal tractors and go-karts, sandpit fun and outdoor play for a great day out.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
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