6 Hours In Ards and North Down
So you've got six hours 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 2nd January 2024
What Should I Do With Six Hours In Ards and North Down?
If you have 6 hours or a half day to spend in Ards and North Down, there are plenty of things to do and see:
- Visit Mount Stewart House and Gardens: This National Trust property has stunning gardens and a beautiful 19th-century house. Plan to spend about 2-3 hours here.
- Explore Bangor Castle Walled Garden: This historic garden is a hidden gem and the castle itself is also worth seeing. Allow about 1-2 hours for a visit.
- Take a stroll along the North Down Coastal Path: This scenic route runs along the coast and offers beautiful views. You can walk as much or as little as you like, but plan for at least 1-2 hours.
- Check out the Ulster Folk Museum: This outdoor museum is about 20 minutes away by car, but it's worth the trip. You can see what life was like in Northern Ireland in the early 1900s. Allow at least 2-3 hours for a visit.
- Visit Grey Abbey: This ruined Cistercian Abbey is a fascinating piece of history and is free to visit. Allow about 1 hour for a visit.
Of course, these are just a few suggestions. Depending on your interests, there are plenty of other things to do in Ards and North Down!
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