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  1. 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
    Streamvale Open Farm

    Belfast

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9048 3244

    hello@streamvale.com

    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.

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    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  2. Image shows front of the Civic Centre which houses the Island Arts Centre
    Image shows the Civic Centre with walking path around the Lagan lock
    Image shows an art installation on a walking path
    Image show 2 children with bug heads on and wearing Island Arts Centre t-shirts
    Image shows a parade of brightly dressed children
    Image shows a laughing child wearing a brightly coloured hair attachment and wearing an Island Arts Centre t-shirt
    Image shows a tree with paint pallets and 3 men beating drums
    Image shows front of the Civic Centre which houses the Island Arts Centre
    Image shows the Civic Centre with walking path around the Lagan lock
    Image shows an art installation on a walking path
    Image show 2 children with bug heads on and wearing Island Arts Centre t-shirts
    Image shows a parade of brightly dressed children
    Image shows a laughing child wearing a brightly coloured hair attachment and wearing an Island Arts Centre t-shirt
    Image shows a tree with paint pallets and 3 men beating drums
    Island Arts Centre

    Lisburn

    Address

    The Island, Lagan Valley Island, Lisburn, County Antrim, BT27 4RL

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9244 7744

    arts.information@ilisburncastlereagh.gov.uk

    Gradings

    • Four Star Quality Assurance
    Four Star Quality Assurance

    Type

    Type:

    Craft Workshops and Courses

    ISLAND Arts Centre offers a wide range of cultural events. Enjoy an eclectic mix of live theatre, special events and a range of hands–on arts activities, led by professional artists designed to recharge your batteries in a warm, friendly atmosphere.

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    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  3. Image is adults and a child holding footballs on the golf course
    Image is of man playing footgolf in a field
    Image is adults and a child holding footballs on the golf course
    Image is of man playing footgolf in a field
    Mount Ober Footgolf

    Belfast

    Address

    24 Ballymaconaghy Road, Ballymaconaghy, Belfast, Co Antrim, BT8 6SB

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7767 844 377

    belfastfg@gmail.com

    Type

    Type:

    Mini Golf and Pitch and Putt

    Footgolf is played on a golf course using a size 5 football. The object of the game is to get the ball into the hole using only your feet in the fewest number of shots possible.

    Indicative Availability

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  4. Image shows children wearing life jackets, sitting on the edge of the lake
    Image shows inflatables on the lake at Let's Go Hydro
    Image shows people in a dinghy on the lake
    Image shows a family enjoying hot drinks and snacks out doors. Autumnal setting beside glamping pods.
    Image shows family entering a glamping pod
    Image shows children playing on paddle boards
    Image shows people kayaking in a lake
    Image shows children wearing life jackets, sitting on the edge of the lake
    Image shows inflatables on the lake at Let's Go Hydro
    Image shows people in a dinghy on the lake
    Image shows a family enjoying hot drinks and snacks out doors. Autumnal setting beside glamping pods.
    Image shows family entering a glamping pod
    Image shows children playing on paddle boards
    Image shows people kayaking in a lake
    Let's Go Hydro Resort & Spa

    Carryduff

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9081 4662

    info@letsgohydro.com

    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…

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    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  5. Family at Guess How Much I Love You sculpture in Castle Gardens, Lisburn
    Guess How Much I Love You Trail

    Lisburn

    Address

    Lisburn Visitor Information Centre, Market Square, Lisburn, County Antrim, BT281AG

    Telephone

    02892447622

    vic.lisburn@emails.lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Outdoor Activity/Pursuit Centre

    Guess How Much I Love You Public Art and Literature Trail

    Author and lifelong Lisburn resident, Sam McBratney wrote the international bestseller Guess How Much I Love You in 1994. The heart-warming story went on to sell more than 55 million copies…

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  6. The Beacon of Light sculpture in Hillsborough Forest Park
    The Beacon of Light sculpture in Hillsborough Forest Park
    The Beacon of Light sculpture in Hillsborough Forest Park
    The Beacon of Light sculpture in Hillsborough Forest Park
    The Beacon of Light sculpture in Hillsborough Forest Park
    The Beacon of Light sculpture in Hillsborough Forest Park
    Beacon of Light

    Royal Hillsborough

    Address

    Hillsborough Forest, Royal Hillsborough, Down, BT26 6DP

    Telephone

    028 9244 7622

    vic.lisburn@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Outdoors

    The inspiration for Beacon of Light comes from a series of photographs taken by the artist in the village of Royal Hillsborough at night.

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  7. Image shows entrance to Bow Street Mall with visitors exiting the mall and cars driving by
    Bow Street Mall

    Lisburn

    Address

    Bow Street, Lisburn, County Antrim, BT28 1AW

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9267 5438

    info@bowstreetmall.co.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Shopping Centres & Retail Parks

    Bow Street Mall is a large shopping centre situated in the heart of Lisburn city centre. It boasts a vibrant mix of over 40 local and multi-national retailers including Primark, Sports Direct, Dunnes, Menarys/Tempest, Game and Toytown to name a few.

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    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  8. An image of a family leaving the shopping centre at Forestside
    Forestside Shopping Centre

    Belfast

    Address

    Upper Galwally, Belfast, BT8 6FX

    Telephone

    028 9049 4990

    helpinghands@forestside.co.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Shopping Centres & Retail Parks

    Forestside Shopping Centre has as variety of stores to choose from including food outlets, fashion and health & beauty to meet everyone's needs. 

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    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wi-fi available
  9. Shows aerial image of the whole golf course and surrounding countryside
    Image shows group of adults and children posing for photo on the golf course
    Image is of golf course with club house in the background
    Image shows golf course with houses and countryside in the background
    Image is of golf course with lake in the foreground
    Shows aerial image of the whole golf course and surrounding countryside
    Image shows group of adults and children posing for photo on the golf course
    Image is of golf course with club house in the background
    Image shows golf course with houses and countryside in the background
    Image is of golf course with lake in the foreground
    Down Royal Park Golf Course

    Lisburn

    Address

    Dunygarton Road, Maze, Lisburn, County Antrim, BT27 5RT

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9262 1339

    info@downroyalgolf.com

    Type

    Type:

    Parkland Golf Course

    Down Royal Park Golf Course has a superb location, positioned with a racecourse surrounding the perimeter of the grounds. It is home to three beautifully shaped golf courses that are fully open to the public seven days a week.

    Indicative Availability

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    Facilities

    Catering

    • Restaurant on site
  10. An image of the Big Foot Sculpture located within Hillsborough Forest
    An image taken from the side of the Big Foot Sculpture
    An image focused on the foot of the Big Foot Sculpture
    An image of the Big Foot Sculpture located within Hillsborough Forest
    An image taken from the side of the Big Foot Sculpture
    An image focused on the foot of the Big Foot Sculpture
    Big Foot

    Royal Hillsborough

    Address

    Hillsborough Forest, Royal Hillsborough, Down, BT26 6DP

    Telephone

    028 9244 7622

    vic.lisburn@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Outdoors

    The reflection sculpture is an extension of the world-renowned Bigfoot family, positioned in one of its cooler climates to date. 

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  11. Image shows signage of Day Spa at front of property, its is dark grey with the text in white writing
    Image shows treatment area in salon
    Image shows reception area and beauty products displayed for sale
    Image shows signage of Day Spa at front of property, its is dark grey with the text in white writing
    Image shows treatment area in salon
    Image shows reception area and beauty products displayed for sale
    Jeanette Kidd Beauty and Day Spa

    Lisburn

    Address

    26 Railway Street, Lisburn, County Antrim, BT28 1XG

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9266 3102

    jeanette.kidd@jeanettekidd.com

    Type

    Type:

    Spa and Well-being

    Adv waxing, threading, tinting, electrolysis, eyelash perming/extensions, tanning, make-up application.
    Skin-tag, red vein, milia treatments. Massage, facials, Hot Stone, Aromatherapy, Indian Head Massage, Reflexology, Manicures, Pedicures,…

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    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  12. Image is of golf course with golfers playing and lake in the foreground
    Image is of golf course and sand pit
    Image is of golf course with golfers playing and lake in the foreground
    Image is of golf course and sand pit
    Rockmount Golf Club

    Carryduff, Belfast

    Address

    28 Drumalig Road, Carryduff, Belfast, County Antrim, BT8 8EQ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9081 2279

    info@rockmountgolfclub.com

    Type

    Type:

    Parkland Golf Course

    This masterpiece combines scenic Mourne Mountain views and testing conditions for golfers of all standards. The course has been cleverly designed so that the natural terrain is incorporated throughout the 18 holes.

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    Facilities

    Catering

    • Restaurant on site
  13. Image is logo of Laganview Golf Centre
    Image is of golf leaderboard
    Image is of golf drive longest drive
    Image is of golf player using computer screen
    Image is of a small boy at Laganview Golf Centre
    Image is logo of Laganview Golf Centre
    Image is of golf leaderboard
    Image is of golf drive longest drive
    Image is of golf player using computer screen
    Image is of a small boy at Laganview Golf Centre
    Laganview Golf Centre

    Lisburn

    Address

    20 Ballyskeagh Road, Lisburn, County Antrim, BT275SY

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9061 2332

    info@laganviewgolfcentre.co.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Driving Range

    Laganview Golf Centre is one of the largest golf centres in Northern Ireland boasting 50 floodlit bays with PowerTee automatic machines and Inrange ball tracking technology that caters to golfers at all levels.

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    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
  14. 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 Castle Gardens

    Lisburn

    Address

    Castle Street, Lisburn, County Antrim, BT27 4XE

    Telephone

    028 9266 3377

    ilc.reception@lisburn.gov.uk

    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
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    Facilities

    Provider Preferences

    • Dogs Welcome Inside - must be on a lead
  15. An image of the Sphere with the Hillsborough Lake in the image
    The Sphere sculpture in Hillsborough Forest
    A close up of The Sphere Sculpture
    An image of the Sphere with the Hillsborough Lake in the image
    The Sphere sculpture in Hillsborough Forest
    A close up of The Sphere Sculpture
    Reborn

    Royal Hillsborough

    Address

    Hillsborough Forest, Royal Hillsborough, Down, BT26 6DP

    Telephone

    028 9244 7622

    vic.lisburn@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Outdoors

    In the shape of a sphere, this nature inspired sculpture reflects being 'reborn', as it represents the material cycle, the life cycle, the finishing and the renewing.

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  16. One of the seven flight simulators at the Ulster Aviation Society
    One of the seven flight simulators at the Ulster Aviation Society
    One of the seven flight simulators at the Ulster Aviation Society
    One of the seven flight simulators at the Ulster Aviation Society
    Family in cockpit of Alouette helicopter at the Ulster Aviation Society in Lisburn
    Children in cockpit of helicopter with helmets on and using controls
    Family walking under the wing of an aircraft in bunker
    Kids in helicopter with foors open
    Couple walking through aircraft in bunker
    Couple looking at an artillery machine in bunker
    One of the seven flight simulators at the Ulster Aviation Society
    One of the seven flight simulators at the Ulster Aviation Society
    One of the seven flight simulators at the Ulster Aviation Society
    One of the seven flight simulators at the Ulster Aviation Society
    Family in cockpit of Alouette helicopter at the Ulster Aviation Society in Lisburn
    Children in cockpit of helicopter with helmets on and using controls
    Family walking under the wing of an aircraft in bunker
    Kids in helicopter with foors open
    Couple walking through aircraft in bunker
    Couple looking at an artillery machine in bunker
    Ulster Aviation Society

    Lisburn

    Address

    Via Gate 3 – Maze Long Kesh, 94 Halftown Road, Lisburn, County Antrim, BT27 5RF

    Telephone

    074 8670 9651

    bookvisit@ulsteraviationsociety.org

    Type

    Type:

    Visitor Centres & Museums

    Charitable society of Volunteers preserving and exhibiting Northern Ireland's aviation heritage. Unique array of 54+ aircraft & vehicles within its Heritage collection, housed within two, authentic, Second World War hangars at Maze Long Kesh, just 5…

    Indicative Availability

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    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Parking (free)

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wi-fi available - FREE Wi-fi available via state-of-the-art 1.8Gb Fibre Broadband
  17. 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
    Lagan Valley LeisurePlex

    Lisburn

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9267 2121

    leisureplex@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Sport/Leisure Centre

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

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    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  18. Image is of a beer being pulled on tap at Hilden Brewery
    Image is of a bottle and pint glass of Irish Stout sold at Hilden Brewery
    Image is Belfast Blonde beer sold at Hilden Brewery
    Image shows a smiling bartender holding a pint of Hilden beer
    Image shows outside of building with Hilden Brewery above the doorway
    Image shows Hilden House and driveway
    Image is of a beer being pulled on tap at Hilden Brewery
    Image is of a bottle and pint glass of Irish Stout sold at Hilden Brewery
    Image is Belfast Blonde beer sold at Hilden Brewery
    Image shows a smiling bartender holding a pint of Hilden beer
    Image shows outside of building with Hilden Brewery above the doorway
    Image shows Hilden House and driveway
    Hilden Brewery

    Lisburn

    Address

    90-192 Grand Street, Hilden, Lisburn, County Antrim, BT27 4TY

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9266 0800

    info@hildenbrewery.co.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Brewery

    Hilden Brewery is Ireland's Oldest Independent Brewery. We have been running for over 40 years and in the last seven have added a second brew house, a bottling line and a canning line. *CURRENTLY CLOSED TO VISITORS*

    Indicative Availability

    Book Hilden Brewery Online (opens in a new window)

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    Facilities

    Provider Preferences

    • Dogs accepted by arrangement

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wifi
  19. Young Girl and Dad on Face to Face Climbing Wall
    lder girl excited on Stairway to Heaven Challenge at High Rise Lisburn
    Little boy giving thumbs up while climbing in the Clip and Climb arena at High Rise Lisburn
    Young Boys cheer in the soft play area
    Young girl on climbing wall
    Baby girl crawling in sensory rooms at High Rise Lisburn with bubble tubes behind her
    An image of the Clip 'n Climb indoor climbing area
    An image of the climbing walls
    An image of a person standing on top of the green pillars obstacle known as the Stairway to Heaven
    Bubble tube lights and space projector in Sensory Room 1 at High Rise Lisburn
    Young Girl and Dad on Face to Face Climbing Wall
    lder girl excited on Stairway to Heaven Challenge at High Rise Lisburn
    Little boy giving thumbs up while climbing in the Clip and Climb arena at High Rise Lisburn
    Young Boys cheer in the soft play area
    Young girl on climbing wall
    Baby girl crawling in sensory rooms at High Rise Lisburn with bubble tubes behind her
    An image of the Clip 'n Climb indoor climbing area
    An image of the climbing walls
    An image of a person standing on top of the green pillars obstacle known as the Stairway to Heaven
    Bubble tube lights and space projector in Sensory Room 1 at High Rise Lisburn
    High Rise

    Lisburn

    Address

    11A Altona Road, Lisburn, County Antrim, BT27 5QB

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9263 6195

    contact@highriseni.org

    Type

    Type:

    Indoor Activities

    High Rise is the perfect venue for family days out with activities for all ages. Clip ‘n Climb offers challenging indoor climbing fun for children age 4+ and adults and there’s also soft play and two interactive sensory rooms. The centre is designed…

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    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

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

    Facilities

    Accessibility

    • Ramp to main entrance

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wifi
    • Wi-fi available
  20. Rusty the Fox sculpture in Hillsborough Forest Park
    Close up of Rusty the Fox sculpture in Hillsborough Forest Park
    Rusty the Fox sculpture in Hillsborough Forest Park with sun coming through the trees
    Rusty the Fox sculpture in Hillsborough Forest Park
    Close up of Rusty the Fox sculpture in Hillsborough Forest Park
    Rusty the Fox sculpture in Hillsborough Forest Park with sun coming through the trees
    Sssh

    Royal Hillsborough

    Address

    Hillsborough Forest, Royal Hillsborough, Co Down, BT26 6DP

    Telephone

    028 9244 7622

    vic.lisburn@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Outdoors

    Ssssh - Rusty the Fox is tired after chasing Peep the Hare. Walk through the body of the sculpture for a peep through the eyes!

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