Kircubbin & Area Guidebook
Sightseeing
Stunning house and gardens with a coffee shop/restaurant. An absolute must-see when you’re on the Ards Peninsula!
17 locals recommend
Mount Stewart House
Portaferry RoadStunning house and gardens with a coffee shop/restaurant. An absolute must-see when you’re on the Ards Peninsula!
The Cistercian Abbey set in beautiful parkland is an absolute must visit. The village has a great selection of vintage and antique shops open Wednesday, Friday and Saturday together with some great coffee shops and restaurants. Less than 5 minutes drive from Kircubbin
12 locals recommend
Greyabbey
The Cistercian Abbey set in beautiful parkland is an absolute must visit. The village has a great selection of vintage and antique shops open Wednesday, Friday and Saturday together with some great coffee shops and restaurants. Less than 5 minutes drive from Kircubbin
Pretty town. Home to Exploris Aquarium with a scenic ferry ride to Strangford
11 locals recommend
Portaferry
Pretty town. Home to Exploris Aquarium with a scenic ferry ride to Strangford
Pretty village with great restaurants and the gateway to stunning Castleward
14 locals recommend
Strangford
Pretty village with great restaurants and the gateway to stunning Castleward
Castleward House
Stunning house and gardens with magnificent Lough views
Great walk through Killynether woods up to the tower which offers panoramic views over the Lough. Spectacular in May when the bluebells are in bloom
38 locals recommend
Scrabo Tower
Great walk through Killynether woods up to the tower which offers panoramic views over the Lough. Spectacular in May when the bluebells are in bloom
Donaghadee
Lovely harbour town with great shops and restaurants
WWT Castle Espie
78 Ballydrain RdExploris Aquarium
1 Castle StBallycopeland Windmill
Windmill RoadStrangford Lough
Copeland Islands
Take a boat trip from Donaghadee
The RopeWalk Maritime Heritage Centre (open Easter - End September)
The RopeWalkBeach
Stunning, long sandy beach
Ballywalter Beach & Park
4 A2Cloughey
Beautiful beach
National Trust, Knockinelder Car Park
Kearney RoadCrawfordsburn Country Park
32 Bridge Rd SFood scene
The Echlinville Distillery
62 Gransha RdThe Copeland Distillery LTD
43 Manor StSaltwater Brig station
Great pub grub and lovely beer garden
Fantastic food and wonderful large outdoor terrace with panoramic Lough views
10 locals recommend
Harrisons of Greyabbey
35 Ballybryan RdFantastic food and wonderful large outdoor terrace with panoramic Lough views
The Wildfowler Inn
1 Main StGreat restaurant and lovely little beer garden
Lobster Pot
9-11 The SquareThe Cuan
6-12 The SquareHarbour and Company Wood Fired Kitchen
31 The ParadePier 36
36 The ParadeThe Bull & Claw Donaghadee
7 Moat StAlchemy
12 Main St
Coan
Golf
Kirkistown Castle Golf Club
142 Main RdScrabo Golf Club
Scrabo RoadRacing
Kirkistown Circuit
130 Rubane RdWatersports
Strangford Lough Activity Centre
40 Whiterock RdClearsky Adventure - Sea Safari
Amusement park
Pickie Funpark
Marine Gardens