Things to do in Ulster outdoors


Immerse yourself in myth and marvel in Northern Ireland. Explore the Giant's Causeway, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where thousands of hexagonal basalt columns form a natural wonder. Walk in the footsteps of giants along the Game of Thrones filming locations, or cross the Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge for stunning sea views.

In Belfast, delve into the tragic history of the Titanic at its dedicated museum, or take a Black Cab tour for a local perspective on the city's murals and history. With its dramatic coastlines, charming towns, and rich cultural heritage, Northern Ireland offers an unforgettable adventure.

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Free

Narrow Water Castle

Narrow Water Castle is a famous 16th-century tower house and bawn near Warrenpoint in Northern Ireland.

Castle Gardens
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Free

Castle Gardens

The restoration of Castle Gardens, is one of the ten largest urban park conservation schemes grant aided in the UK by the Heritage Lottery Fund.

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Free

Ballymacdermot Court Tomb

A well preserved Neolithic burial site with three chambers which can be dated back to between 4000 and 2500 BC.

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Free

Giant's Ring

Little is known about this prehistoric enclosure, over 600 ft in diameter, with an earthen bank 20 foot wide and 12 foot high and a dolmen in the centre.

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Adults £11

Navan Centre and fort

An ancient archaeological site, offering a glimpse into Celtic history with a reconstructed roundhouse and engaging exhibits.

Attraction
Adults £13

Giant's Causeway

Follow in the legendary footsteps of giants at Northern Ireland's iconic World Heritage Site.

Attraction
Adults £7.50

Crom Estate

Enjoy the tranquility, beauty and history of Crom.

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Free

Aughlish Stone Circles

A superb complex of stone circles and alignments. This site is typical of the bronze age stone circle complexes located around the Sperrin Mountains.

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Adults £8

Rowallane Garden

A treasure trove of magical gardens and woodlands.

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Free

Derry City Walls

Explore ancient fortifications, walk along historic ramparts, and soak in panoramic views of the city—a journey through centuries of history.

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Free

Killevy Old Churches

This site at the foot of Slieve Gullion contains back to back churches; the West Church dates from 11th Century and the East Church from 15th Century.

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From £10

Indoor Karting Centre, Ballymoney

Kartsport Karting Centre, with karts suitable for ages from 4 to 104. Only 15 mins from the north coast. Individual, groups, and parties catered for.