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Down

Escape into St Patrick Country for a holiday to remember.

Exploris Aquarium

Children

County Down is a kids’ playground with huge play centers and a fantastic aquarium.

Castle Ward Opera Season

Culture

Down does culture in style with opera seasons and oyster festivals.

Smoked salmon & brown bread

Eating, Drinking & Luxury

Nestled amidst breathtaking scenery, Down has a great selection of places to eat, drink and stay.

Walking in the Mourne Mountains

Leisure

Enjoy spectacular birdwatching and a top-notch walking festival.

Mountains of Mourne

Scenery

County Down boasts a host of scenic delights from the famous Mourne Mountains to the plentiful Strangford Lough.

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Shopping

Down offers a wide selection of crafts from pottery to luxury mohair.

Mount Stewart House & Gardens

Sightseeing

Learn all about St. Patrick, and explore some of the finest gardens in Europe.

Horse racing at Down Royal

Sports & Entertainment

Discover heavenly golf courses and try your hand at the sport of the kings.

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