If you have 2 days to spend in Newcastle, here are some suggestions:
- Visit Tollymore Forest Park and go on a hike (2-4 hours)
- Walk along the promenade and visit Newcastle Beach (1 hour)
- Check out the views from the top of Slieve Donard, the highest mountain in Northern Ireland (6-8 hours)
- Explore the ruins of Dundrum Castle and learn about its history (1-2 hours)
- Go golfing at Royal County Down Golf Course, one of the best in the world (4-5 hours)
As for places to stay, there are plenty of options:
- The Briers Country House
- The Donard Hotel
- The Slieve Donard Resort and Spa
- The Haven B&B