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President Arthur Homestead, Cullybackey, is the Ancestral Home of the 21st President of the USA Chester Alan Arthur.- Gracehill, an 18th-century Moravian settlement near Ballymena, is Northern Ireland's first UNESCO Cultural World Heritage site. Visitors can explore its preserved Georgian architecture, historic sites, and book guided tours.
- Slemish Market Garden, located at Ecos Nature Park, Ballymena prides itself on using traditional methods to grow seasonal fruit, vegetables and cottage garden plants onsite. Fresh produce plus transplants and potted plants are available for sale.
- 18th century thatched, family friendly bar and restaurant set in the award winning village of Broughshane with a great choice of menu and unique historic features.
- The Spa at Galgorm is a true haven of peace and tranquillity where every conceivable aspect of our guest’s journey has been taken into consideration when designing our spaces, treatments and packages.
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- Midtown Makers Gift Shop, is one of Northern Ireland's foremost handmade craft and gift shops, located on Church Street in Ballymena with over 50 individual artists and craft makers selling their unique products.
Things to see & do near Slemish
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LocationBallymena
Explore over 400 years of history at Galgorm Castle & Grounds in Ballymena with Glenburn Tours.…
LocationBroughshane
Special waterfowl pond and woodland in Broughshane, run by volunteers with lots of wildlife and…
LocationCarrickfergus
Discover Mini Ville, a magical play hub in Carrickfergus, where children explore themed buildings,…
LocationBrougshane
Broughshane is known as the "Garden Village of Ulster" thanks to its floral displays. Over 75,000…
LocationPortglenone
Portglenone Marina, 9 miles from Ballymena, offers 35 serviced berths, riverside views, top-class…
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Join Alastair Donaghy on a guided tour of Ballymena's history, from medieval origins to 1798…
LocationPortglenone
Tranquil rural scenic village to village circular route.
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Ecos Nature Park is an oasis of wildlife, close to the heart of Ballymena town with 8 kilometres of…
LocationCullybackey
Basket Weaving Workshop by Welig Heritage Crafts as part of Ballymena 400 Celebrations.
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Scenic countryside circular route with stiff climbs.
LocationPortglenone
River Bann Tours offer boat trips on the Lower Bann based at Portglenone Marina. Tickets can be…
LocationBallymena
Ballymena comedian Gary Pollock brings his debut solo show Bucket List to the Braid Arts Centre
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Guided minibus tour of local mid-Antrim eighteen century historic sites.
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LocationBroughshane Road , Ballymena
A rural journey across the Antrim Plateau to the North Channel.
LocationBallymena
The 2026 Modern Tyres Ulster International Rally is set to take place on 7–8 August 2026,…
LocationBroughshane
We provide luxury XJ Jaguars and Range Rovers for bespoke tours throughout Northern Ireland or…
LocationGlarryford
Discover the story behind the Creamery Can ice-cream located in Glarryford, en-route from Ballymena…
LocationBallycarry
David Hume from Ballycarry is a seasoned Level 2 tour guide and historian specialising in…
LocationBallymena
Experience the UK Aufguss Championships at the award winning Galgorm Resort, as the Thermal Spa…
LocationGlarryford
Gail at The Pantry @ Bramble Hill offers homely and traditional baking demonstrations either in in…
LocationCullybackey
President Arthur Homestead, Cullybackey, is the Ancestral Home of the 21st President of the USA…
LocationCullybackey
Special historical talk by Dr David Hume and music by Lisa Dawson.
LocationCullybackey
Join Jenny for a unique cookery event at her home, nestled in the rolling green countryside outside…
Places to eat & drink near Slemish
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LocationBallymena
An exclusive Gin Tasting Experience at Galgorm Resort, near Ballymena, as they showcase…
LocationPortglenone
Fullan’s Department Store & Coffee Lounge in Portglenone offers luxury gifts, homeware, and…
LocationBallymena
At Tullyglass Hotel we offer our guests both informal and formal dining options throughout the day.…
LocationBallymena
Ballymena's newest cocktail and sports bar, The Smoking Monkey, is a space like no other in the…
LocationBallymena
'A must visit location when on a Northern Ireland Coffee Tour’ - Middletown is more than quality…
LocationBallymena
The distinct warmth, and ambience of Castle Kitchen + Bar make it a space for all occasions and…
LocationAhoghill
Mary and Martha’s Vintage Tea Room in Ahoghill have a choice of great quality food, whether that’s…
LocationPortglenone
The Fiddler's Rest in Portglenone offers authentic Irish hospitality with tasty meals, local brews,…
LocationBallymena
Fantastic family owned restaurant, in the heart of Ballymena town centre, offering a great…
LocationBallymena
A magnificent bespoke glass creation that perfectly frames the stunning setting of the cascading…
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Milanos Ballymena offers authentic Italian dishes in a cosy, stylish setting, serving fresh pizzas,…
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Gatto’s is a family run business in Ballymena town centre, inspired by their Italian family…
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The Corner Bakery in Ballymena offers great coffee, fresh bakes, and flavour‑packed lunches in a…
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The Blackstone Bar is located in Hill Street just off the main shopping area of Ballymena, boasts a…
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Located in the heart of Galgorm, McKendry’s Lounge & Bar offers the warm ambience and atmosphere of…
LocationBallymena
Freshly roasted locally produced speciality coffee and food in comfortable surroundings within the…
LocationBallymena
The Clockhouse in the Leighinmohr House Hotel, Ballymena is one of County Antrim’s leading eateries…
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Nobel is an award winning contemporary café located on Church Street in the heart of Ballymena.…
LocationBallymena
A “traditional-meets-modern” award winning and innovative pub in the centre of Ballymena, which…
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Awarded an AA Rosette for culinary excellence, Gillies Restaurant offers an elevated style of…
LocationBallymena
This nightclub is the centrepiece of Ballymena’s weekend nightlife.
LocationPortglenone
O'Connell's Bar on Main Street, Portglenone, offers a warm Irish pub vibe with live sports, pool, a…
LocationCullybackey
“Toast” stands for Totally Original And Seriously Tasty and is a delightful café in the heart of…
LocationBallymena
A Ballymena favourite since 1981, The Pizza Parlour serves fresh, flavour-packed pizzas, burgers,…
Places to stay near Slemish
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LocationBallymena
As you arrive at the iconic entrance to Galgorm Resort, you’re met by our hidden gem, The Oaks…
LocationBallymena
Located in peaceful sheep farming countryside just outside the award winning village of Broughshane…
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Fully Furnished 2 -bedroom semi-detached accommodation
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Ash Lodge is ideal whether you're visiting for a peaceful break in the surrounding countryside or…
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Beautiful log cabins situated on Galgorm's 550 acre estate. Each cabin sleeps from 5 up to 8 guests…
LocationBallymena
Linen Merchants Residence offers comfort, privacy and luxury for up to 10 guests in this striking…
LocationBallymena
Adair House is situated in centre of Ballymena Town in a quiet residential area. House is neutrally…
LocationBallymena
Is there anything more quintessentially Irish than to gather around the table, to gulp mugs of…
LocationBallymena
This comfy property is perfectly located for exploring NI by car, cycle or public transport. A few…
LocationBallymena
Situated in 10 acres of grounds in the beautiful County Antrim countryside within easy reach of the…
LocationBallymena
Oona's cottage is a charming one bedroom cottage nestled in the beautiful countryside of County…
LocationBallymena
Burndavis Lodge is a short walk from Broughshane and Ballymena. Ballymena is a large town with a…
LocationBallymena
Situated in a rural area, on an elevated site with panoramic views of the countryside. It has a…
LocationBallymena
Sunbeam Cottage, built in 1856 and once owned by the 1st Earl of Antrim, offers cosy accommodation…
LocationBallymena
Situated within the historic village of Gracehill and halfway between Belfast and the Causeway…
LocationBallymena
A warm welcome awaits you at Pinegrove Lodge Guest Accommodation which is situated in a quiet…
LocationCullybackey
Meadowview is an attractive modern bungalow with a lovely private garden in rural settings. The…
LocationBallymena
Byrestown Cottage is located on a small farm, close to the village of Kells and the town of…
LocationBallymena
2-bedroom country cottage situated in the peaceful countryside yet just 5 miles from the busy…
LocationBallymena
Secluded residence at Galgorm offering privacy and comfort for up to 12 guests. Located a stone's…
LocationBallymena
Traditional country farmhouse in a mature setting. Spacious accommodation set over 2 floors.…
LocationCullybackey
LocationBallymena
Looking for a stylish and convenient place to stay while exploring Northern Ireland's top…
LocationBallymena
Oranmore Guesthouse is located on the tree lined Galgorm Road in Ballymena with excellent parking…
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