What to do in Killyleagh

Activities, attractions and tours

Places to Visit in Killyleagh

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What to do in Killyleagh

Discover the most popular places to visit in Killyleagh

St. John's Point Lighthouse

St. John's Point Lighthouse

You can find out about the history of Downpatrick with a visit to St. John's Point Lighthouse. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

St. John's Point Lighthouse
Seaforde Tropical Butterfly House

Seaforde Tropical Butterfly House

Explore the great outdoors at Seaforde Tropical Butterfly House, a lovely green space in Downpatrick. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Seaforde Tropical Butterfly House
Inch Abbey

Inch Abbey

Find out about the history of Downpatrick with a stop at Inch Abbey. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Inch Abbey
Down Cathedral which includes signage and a cemetery

Down Cathedral

Consider the historic and religious significance of this imposing hilltop church, which is the purported burial spot of St. Patrick.

Down Cathedral

Killyleagh Castle

After visiting Killyleagh Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Killyleagh. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Killyleagh Castle

Castle Ward

Castle Ward is a building of two halves, the result of the ultimate marital compromise. Lord Bernard Ward wanted to live in a neoclassical mansion, but his wife Lady Anne was a big fan of Gothic architecture. So they built both.

Castle Ward

Downpatrick Racecourse

Catch an event at Downpatrick Racecourse during your trip to Downpatrick. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Downpatrick Racecourse

Downpatrick & County Down Railway

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Downpatrick & County Down Railway in Downpatrick. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Downpatrick & County Down Railway

Kilclief Castle

After visiting Kilclief Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Downpatrick. Make time to visit the monuments and temples while you're in the area.

Kilclief Castle

 

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Day trip destinations from Killyleagh

Down Cathedral which includes signage and a cemetery

Downpatrick

Frequently asked questions

Is Killyleagh worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Killyleagh is explore Killyleagh Castle. Check this leading sight off your agenda, then discover more of the area's history and nature.
How do I spend a day in Killyleagh?
Once you've visited top attractions like Killyleagh Castle and Castle Ward, spend some time enjoying Killyleagh's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Killyleagh?
The top tourist attraction in Killyleagh is Killyleagh Castle, so be sure to include it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Killyleagh?
Three days in Killyleagh is enough to visit the city's leading attractions. Many travellers stay for two days on average. Killyleagh Castle, Castle Ward and Clearsky Adventure Centre are among the top-rated sights. Like to see more? Stick around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots like Belfast.
What are some activities to do in Killyleagh with kids?
If you're looking for sights and activities for all ages, take a look at these awesome ideas for what to do in Killyleagh with kids.
What to do in Killyleagh for adults?
From incredible food and cultural attractions to thrilling activities and unique experiences, there are loads of fascinating things to do in Killyleagh for adults.
Are there free things to do in Killyleagh?
One of the best ways to find free things to do in Killyleagh is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without getting your cash out. Quoile Pondage Nature Reserve is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.