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Discover the enchantment of Hillsborough Castle and Gardens, where history comes alive amidst 100 acres of stunning landscapes.
The Castle sits on a grand Georgian estate and is the royal residence of Northern Ireland. Delve into the heart of British and Irish history where pivotal moments and diplomatic efforts have taken place. Enjoy exploring the elegant State Rooms and discovering the details of these historic rooms.
With meandering waterways, picturesque glens and ornamental grounds, the grounds and woodland are bursting with colour and are perfect for relaxed walks and family outings.
Families can enjoy a day discovering the interactive play trail, the Imaginary Menagerie, where they can let their imagination run wild. From robins, to kingfishers, to otters, the animal-inspired trail has a whole menagerie of animals to uncover.
Perfect for all ages, a day out at Hillsborough Castle and Gardens is an unforgettable adventure waiting for you.
Facilities
Accessibility
- Guide dogs permitted
- Toilets for disabled visitors
Attraction Facilities
- Gift Shop
- Open Sundays
Catering
- Licensed
- Local Produce
- Picnic Area
- Restaurant on Premises
- Serve lunch
- Tea-room/Cafe onsite
Children & Infants
- Baby changing facilities
Establishment Features
- Accept coach parties
- Cater for Corporate events
- Cater for individuals
- Cater for school groups
- Event venue
- Family Fun
- Groups accepted
- Groups catered for
- Guided Tours Available
- Online Booking
- Shop
- Toilets
- Visitor information
- Wifi
- Wi-fi available
Leisure Facilities
- Outdoor activities
Parking & Transport
- Car parking
- Coach parking
- On site parking
- Parking (free)
- Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors
Payment Methods
- All major credit/debit cards accepted
- JCB accepted
- Maestro accepted
- MasterCard accepted
- Visa accepted
- Visa Debit Accepted
Provider Preferences
- Educational Visits Accepted
- Indoor Attraction
- Marketed Towards Families
- Marketed Towards Senior Citizens
- Of historic, literary or architectural interest
- Outdoor Attraction
- Unique venue
Travel & Trade
- Family Discount
Special Offers
Delightful Deals for Dad
Dads can enjoy delightful deals to celebrate Father's Day weekend 2025 with free entry to the gardens and half price entry to the Castle.
Discover garden delights
Make it a day to remember and relax in the spacious 100-acre gardens with your family. Run free on the Imaginary Menagerie play trail, admire the stunning historic formal gardens, or picnic in the shaded woodlands. Then treat yourself or your dad to a delicious drink, cake and lunch from the café.
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