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    Hillsborough Castle & Gardens
    Hillsborough Co. Down

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  1. Hinch Distillery Tours

    Ballynahinch

    Address

    19 Carryduff Road, Ballynahinch, County Down, BT27 6TZ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9279 1180

    reception@hinchdistillery.com

    Type

    Type:

    Brewery/Distillery Tour

    A tour at Hinch Distillery is not just an exploration of history, production and their bold range of triple distilled whiskeys; it’s an invitation to sit and learn from the characters that bring it to life through an immersive sensory journey.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025Various Opening Times
    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025Various Opening Times
    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025Various Opening Times
    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025Various Opening Times

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    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  2. A view of South Lawn side of Hillsborough Castle and Gardens
    Image is of the Lady Alice Temple with surrounding foliage
    A couple stroll through the grounds of Hillsborough Castle and Gardens
    A family visit Hillsborough Castle and Gardens.
    A couple sit by the lake at Hillsborough Castle and Gardens, with Lady Alice's Temple in the background
    A woman with two children sit on the steps of the South Lawn outside Hillsborough Castle and Gardens
    Image is of woman and child looking at a crown on a cushion
    Image shows visitors viewing various paintings on the wall in one of the visiting rooms
    Image is of a room with wooden floor, large rug, various paintings on the wall and 2 throne chairs
    A view of South Lawn side of Hillsborough Castle and Gardens
    Image is of the Lady Alice Temple with surrounding foliage
    A couple stroll through the grounds of Hillsborough Castle and Gardens
    A family visit Hillsborough Castle and Gardens.
    A couple sit by the lake at Hillsborough Castle and Gardens, with Lady Alice's Temple in the background
    A woman with two children sit on the steps of the South Lawn outside Hillsborough Castle and Gardens
    Image is of woman and child looking at a crown on a cushion
    Image shows visitors viewing various paintings on the wall in one of the visiting rooms
    Image is of a room with wooden floor, large rug, various paintings on the wall and 2 throne chairs
    Hillsborough Castle and Gardens

    Royal Hillsborough

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 333 320 6000

    info@hrp.org.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Historic House / Palace

    Come and explore Northern Ireland's royal residence, where worlds and minds meet. Relax in 100 acres of picturesque gardens, explore the State Rooms still used today and indulge in delicious food and drink in our café.

    Dates

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    Facilities

    Catering

    • Licensed

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

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

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Restaurant on Premises

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wifi
    • Wi-fi available
  3. 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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  4. An image of food served on the Royal Hillsborough Brew Tour
    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 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
    Walk it off NI

    Dunmurry

    Address

    15 Rosevale Avenue, Drumbeg, Dunmurry, County Antrim, BT17 9LG

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 796 8816 988

    nikki@walkitoffni.com

    Type

    Type:

    Food Tour

    See the stunning landscape of Northern Ireland and Taste  local cuisine during a walking  & food experiences with Walk It Off NI. Learn about the fascinating heritage and rich natural landscape on our doorstep with experienced guide Nikki Elliot, a…

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  5. 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
    Hillsborough Walking Tours

    Royal Hillsborough

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7988936567

    booking@hillsboroughwalkingtours.co.uk

    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.

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  6. Group taking part in Alpaca Trekking at Ballyburren Outdoor Escapes
    Male taking part in Alpaca Trekking at Ballyburren Outdoor Escapes
    3 Alpacas at Ballyburren Outdoor Escapes
    Group ordering drinks at coffee stand at Ballyburren Outdoor Escapes
    3 Alpacas at Ballyburren Outdoor Escapes
    Luxury Alpaca Trekking Picnics and coffee trailer
    Luxury Alpaca Trekking Picnics
    Luxury Alpaca Trekking Picnics
    Luxury Picnic Hampers
    Family looking though picnic basket at Ballyburren Outdoor Escapes
    Group taking part in Alpaca Trekking at Ballyburren Outdoor Escapes
    Male taking part in Alpaca Trekking at Ballyburren Outdoor Escapes
    3 Alpacas at Ballyburren Outdoor Escapes
    Group ordering drinks at coffee stand at Ballyburren Outdoor Escapes
    3 Alpacas at Ballyburren Outdoor Escapes
    Luxury Alpaca Trekking Picnics and coffee trailer
    Luxury Alpaca Trekking Picnics
    Luxury Alpaca Trekking Picnics
    Luxury Picnic Hampers
    Family looking though picnic basket at Ballyburren Outdoor Escapes
    Ballyburren Outdoor Escapes

    Ballynahinch

    Address

    Ballyburren, 143 Dromore Road, Ballynahinch, County Down, BT24 8HZ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9581 6650

    info@ballyburren.com

    Type

    Type:

    Guided Tour

    Our unique estate has over 5,000 trees with ponds, pathways and bridges nestled in 18 acres of beautiful undulating surroundings just 25mins from Belfast, near Ballynahinch in County Down. We offer mini adventures for families, individuals, couples…

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    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking

    Facilities

    Accessibility

    • Ramp / Level Access

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wi-fi available
  7. Image is of Harry Ferguson statue at his homestead in Growell, Hillsborough
    Harry Ferguson Legacy Self-Guided Tour, Trail & Map

    Address

    Telephone

    02892447622

    vic.lisburn@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Self-guided tour

    Follow in the footsteps of the truly remarkable engineer and inventor Harry Ferguson

    Dates

    More Info
  8. Picture of castle gardens with fountain and seating
    Whodunit Hunts Lisburn

    Lisburn

    Address

    Lagan Valley Island, The ISLAND, Lisburn, Co Antrim, BT27 4RL

    info@whodunithunts.com

    Type

    Type:

    Self-guided tour

    Fun and fresh air!. Discover fascinating and beautiful places while solving a murder mystery. The Lisburn murder mystery trail is a self-guided, walking tour which starts/ends at Lagan Valley Island. Over 30 clues to solve!.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2024to31 Dec 2025

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  9. Image is a scene from a weaver's cottage where women are cooking on a fire and one woman is weaving linen
    Image is a Jacquard Loom in the Lisburn Museum
    Image is a scene from a weaver's cottage where women are cooking on a fire and one woman is weaving linen
    Image is a Jacquard Loom in the Lisburn Museum
    Guided Tours of the Irish Linen Centre & Lisburn Museum

    Lisburn

    Address

    Market Square, Lisburn, Co Antrim, BT28 1AG

    Telephone

    02892663377

    ilc.reception@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Guided Tour

    Lisburn Museum’s permanent Flax to Fabric exhibition tells the story of linen from Ancient Egyptian times to the present day.

    Dates

    Indicative Availability

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    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
  10. Image of Moira Main Street with flowers and trees
    Whodunit Hunts Moira

    Moira

    Address

    Moira Demesne, Moira, Co Down, BT67 0LQ

    info@whodunithunts.com

    Type

    Type:

    Self-guided tour

    Fun and fresh air! Discover fascinating and beautiful places while solving a murder mystery. The Moira murder mystery trail is a self-guided walking tour which starts/ends at Moira Demesne car park. Nearly 30 clues to solve!"

    Dates

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  11. The front view of the house at Autumn time
    The Parlour Room
    The front view of the house at Autumn time
    The Parlour Room
    Guided Tours At The Ballance House

    Glenavy

    Address

    Lisburn Road, Glenavy, County Antrim, BT29 4NY

    Telephone

    02892648492

    info@theballancehouse.com

    Type

    Type:

    Guided Tour

    The Ballance House, Glenavy is the birthplace of John Ballance, 14th Premier of New Zealand.  This listed historic homestead is open to the public (April - September), Sundays 2-5pm.  Groups can book to visit all year round.  

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    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
    • Parking (free)
  12. Image is of the Lady Alice Temple with surrounding foliage
    Image is of a long shot of the back of the property and gardens
    Image is of a room with wooden floor, large rug, various paintings on the wall and 2 throne chairs
    Image is of a hallway with wooden seating, various paintings on the walls and winding staircase
    Image is of woman and child looking at a crown on a cushion
    Image shows visitors viewing various paintings on the wall in one of the visiting rooms
    Image is of the Lady Alice Temple in the background and with a couple sitting on a wall in the foreground
    Image is of the Lady Alice Temple with surrounding foliage
    Image is of a long shot of the back of the property and gardens
    Image is of a room with wooden floor, large rug, various paintings on the wall and 2 throne chairs
    Image is of a hallway with wooden seating, various paintings on the walls and winding staircase
    Image is of woman and child looking at a crown on a cushion
    Image shows visitors viewing various paintings on the wall in one of the visiting rooms
    Image is of the Lady Alice Temple in the background and with a couple sitting on a wall in the foreground
    Hillsborough Castle and Gardens - Guided Tour of Gardens

    Royal Hillsborough

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 333 320 6000

    info@hrp.org.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Historical Tours

    As a current Royal Residence, Hillsborough Castle showcases beautiful rooms and glorious gardens and gives an intimate glimpse behind the scenes into the personal living quarters of a working royal household. But there is more here than meets the…

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  13. Image is of a corridor showing the different Coca-Cola brands
    Image is of a lit up Coca-Cola sign and visitors looking at it
    Image is of visitors playing a game in the Coca-Cola Visitor Experience
    Image is of visitors posing with a red ball and sign showing Coke Studio
    Image is of a member of staff at Coca-Cola Experience enjoying a bottle of Coca-Cola
    Image is of a corridor showing the different Coca-Cola brands
    Image is of a lit up Coca-Cola sign and visitors looking at it
    Image is of visitors playing a game in the Coca-Cola Visitor Experience
    Image is of visitors posing with a red ball and sign showing Coke Studio
    Image is of a member of staff at Coca-Cola Experience enjoying a bottle of Coca-Cola
    Coca-Cola Visitor Experience

    Lisburn

    Address

    Lissue Road, Lisburn, County Antrim, BT28 2SZ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7449 296338

    visitor.experience.ioi@cchellenic.com

    Type

    Type:

    Guided Tour

    The Coca-Cola Visitor Experience is now open, after refurbishment in 2024. 

    Indicative Availability

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  14. Image is of The Richard Wallace Walking Trail brochure
    The Wallace Walking Trail

    Address

    Lisburn City Centre

    Telephone

    02892663377

    ilc.reception@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Self-guided tour

    A self-guided tour exploring Sir Richard Wallace's Lisburn legacy

    Dates

    More Info

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  15. Ballyburren Outdoor Escapes
    Ballyburren Outdoor Escapes
    Ballyburren Outdoor Escapes
    Ballyburren Outdoor Escapes
    Ballyburren Outdoor Escapes
    Ballyburren Outdoor Escapes
    Ballyburren Outdoor Escapes
    Ballyburren Outdoor Escapes
    Ballyburren Outdoor Escapes
    Ballyburren Outdoor Escapes
    Ballyburren Outdoor Escapes
    Ballyburren Outdoor Escapes
    Alpaca Trekking

    Ballynahinch

    Address

    143 Dromore Road, Ballynahinch, County Down, BT24 8HZ

    Telephone

    02895 81 6650

    info@ballyburren.com

    Type

    Type:

    Guided Tour

    Immerse yourself in a truly unique experience designed for friends, family, or solo adventurers. 

    Indicative Availability

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  16. Image is of 2 park benches in the grounds of Castle Gardens in Lisburn
    Lisburn Historic Quarter Trail

    Address

    Lisburn City Centre

    Telephone

    02892447622

    vic.lisburn@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Self-guided tour

    Lisburn, which was originally known as Lisnagarvey (the fort of the gamesters) was founded in the early 17th century. Today, many local sports clubs and organisations still carry its original name.

    Dates

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  17. Hillsborough Forest
    Hillsborough Lake
    Hillsborough Fort
    Harry Ferguson Statue
    Hillsborough statue
    Hillsborough Forest
    Hillsborough Lake
    Hillsborough Fort
    Harry Ferguson Statue
    Hillsborough statue
    Whodunit Hunt Royal Hillsborough

    Royal Hillsborough

    Address

    Hillsborough Forest & Car Park, Royal Hillsborough, County Down, BT26 6AL

    info@whodunithunts.com

    Type

    Type:

    Self-guided tour

    Fun and fresh air! Discover fascinating and beautiful places while solving a murder mystery. This is a self-guided, near-circular driving Whodunit Hunt, starting in Royal Hillsborough and ending a few miles away.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

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  18. Image is of people on a guided tour of Castle Gardens
    Image is of the Wallace fountain in Castle Gardens
    Image is of path and walls in Castle Gardens
    Image is of Wallace monument in Castle Gardens
    Image is of the East Gate in Castle Gardens
    Image is of archway and gate in Castle Gardens
    Image is of a cannon in Castle Gardens during a snowfall
    Image is of a man dressed in history costume flanked by two large dogs
    Image is of people on a guided tour of Castle Gardens
    Image is of the Wallace fountain in Castle Gardens
    Image is of path and walls in Castle Gardens
    Image is of Wallace monument in Castle Gardens
    Image is of the East Gate in Castle Gardens
    Image is of archway and gate in Castle Gardens
    Image is of a cannon in Castle Gardens during a snowfall
    Image is of a man dressed in history costume flanked by two large dogs
    Guided Tours of Castle Gardens

    Lisburn

    Address

    Castle Street, Lisburn, County Antrim, BT28 1XZ

    Telephone

    02892663377

    ilc.reception@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Guided Tour

    Castle Gardens has an interesting history and contains some unique features.

    Dates

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