Attractions

Castle Ward and its 700 acre estate are some three miles from the village of Strangford, a short distance off the road to Downpatrick. Staring proudly across the 'Narrows' to the town of Portaferry on the Ards Peninsula, the 'castle' is actually a ... more

Beautiful informal garden of trees and shrubs, with plants from around the world.Wildlife-rich grassland and the shoreline is a haven for seals and sea birds.Easily-accessible coastal walks with beautiful sea views. Prehistoric archaeological landscape ... more