What to do in Castlewellan

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Frequently asked questions

Is Castlewellan worth visiting?
Renowned for its mountain biking and distilleries and craft breweries, finding awesome things to do in Castlewellan is simple. Make sure to add Castlewellan Forest Park to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Castlewellan?
When you've checked off top attractions like Seaforde Tropical Butterfly House and Tyrella Beach, spend some time discovering the food and retail options in Castlewellan.
What is the top tourist attraction in Castlewellan?
You can't leave without checking out Castlewellan Forest Park, ranked the top tourist attraction in Castlewellan.
Is three days enough to stay in Castlewellan?
Three days in Castlewellan is plenty of time to visit the city's main highlights. Many travellers stay for two days on average. Castlewellan Forest Park, Seaforde Tropical Butterfly House and Drumena Cashel are highly rated sights. Like to discover more? Stick around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots like Belfast.
Is Castlewellan a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you plan to do and see in Castlewellan. Several leading attractions, like Drumena Cashel, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll around one of Castlewellan's neighbourhoods, Annsborough is 2 kilometres away from the city centre.
What are some activities to do in Castlewellan with kids?
What to do in Castlewellan for adults?
From delicious food and cultural highlights to thrilling activities and one-of-a-kind experiences, there's no shortage of interesting things to do in Castlewellan for adults.
Are there free things to do in Castlewellan?
From visiting parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Castlewellan. If you're in need of ideas, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Drumena Cashel is a top spot for anyone looking to save on their travelling adventures.