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1 Week In Ards and North Down

So you've got a week in Ards and North Down - that's great news. Let's see how you can best use your time while you're here. Last updated 5th February 2024

What Should I Do For One Week In Ards and North Down?

If you have one week to spend in Ards and North Down, there are plenty of things to keep you busy. Here are some suggestions:

Visit Historical Sites

Ards and North Down are home to several historical sites, including the Bangor Castle Walled Garden and the Grey Point Fort. These places are perfect for those interested in history and architecture. A visit to both sites would take approximately 3-4 hours.

Stroll Along the Beaches

Take a leisurely walk along the coast and enjoy the stunning scenery of Ballyholme, Donaghadee, and Crawfordsburn beaches. These beaches are perfect for swimming, picnics, and walks and each visit would take about 2-3 hours.

Visit Ulster Folk and Transport Museum

The Ulster Folk and Transport Museum is another great destination to visit during your week stay. The museum offers a glimpse into the traditions and lifestyle of Northern Ireland and showcases the country's transport heritage. The tour of the museum should take approximately 4-5 hours.

Stay in a Local Guest House

In order to make the most of your stay, consider booking a guest house in the area. With several affordable and comfortable options available to choose from, you can stay in the heart of the city and experience everything Ards and North Down have to offer.

With all these suggestions, you can make your one week stay in Ards and North Down enjoyable and memorable.

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