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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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LocationCullybackey
Basket Weaving Workshop by Welig Heritage Crafts as part of Ballymena 400 Celebrations.
LocationBallymena
Learn to paint a cute dog and enjoy locally made sweet treats with Artist Ursula Meehan and The…
LocationBallymena
The 2026 Modern Tyres Ulster International Rally is set to take place on 7–8 August 2026,…
LocationBallymena
The Mid-Antrim Museum, offers a fascinating experience for all the family. The museum boasts two…
LocationBallymena
Based in County Antrim, Roots Revealed specialises in ancestral research within the nine Counties…
LocationBallymena
Raceview Karting offers an indoor karting experience like no other near Ballymena with…
LocationBallymena
Learn to needle felt with Marydolls at Midtown Makers - make a Spring Rabbit (not just for Easter)…
LocationPortglenone
Portglenone Forest continues a history of tree cover on this site established since records began.…
LocationBroughshane
Ballymena Golf Club, founded in 1903 near Broughshane, offers a scenic 18-hole course with views of…
LocationBallymena
Join Alastair Donaghy on a guided tour of Ballymena's history, from medieval origins to 1798…
LocationCullybackey
Special historical talk by Dr David Hume and music by Lisa Dawson.
LocationBallymena
45-acre urban park in the heart of Ballymena with something to do for all the family - you can…
LocationBallymena
Ecos Nature Park is an oasis of wildlife, close to the heart of Ballymena town with 8 kilometres of…
Location1-29 Bridge Street, Ballymena
An art exhibition by Kolta Sylvia featuring landscapes and cityscapes.
LocationBallymena
Explore County Antrim's rich history at Ballymena Central Library’s Heritage Collection with maps,…
LocationBallymena
Ballymena comedian Gary Pollock brings his debut solo show Bucket List to the Braid Arts Centre
LocationBroughshane
We provide luxury XJ Jaguars and Range Rovers for bespoke tours throughout Northern Ireland or…
LocationPortglenone
River Bann Tours offer boat trips on the Lower Bann based at Portglenone Marina. Tickets can be…
LocationBallymena
Scenic countryside circular route with stiff climbs.
LocationBroughshane
Housed on the top floor of Broughshane House, Broughshane House has thousands of items in its…
LocationGlarryford
Discover the story behind the Creamery Can ice-cream located in Glarryford, en-route from Ballymena…
LocationPortglenone
Tranquil rural scenic village to village circular route.
LocationBallymena
Honeybees Playtown in Ballymena offers an exciting indoor play experience for children 0-10,…
LocationGlarryford
Gail at The Pantry @ Bramble Hill offers homely and traditional baking demonstrations either in in…
Places to eat & drink near Slemish
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LocationPortglenone
A modern and quirky coffee shop situated in Portglenone serving breakfast, brunch, brews & bakes…
LocationBallymena
The Corner Bakery in Ballymena offers great coffee, fresh bakes, and flavour‑packed lunches in a…
LocationKells
Situated in 10 acres of grounds in the beautiful County Antrim countryside within easy reach of the…
LocationBallymena
'A must visit location when on a Northern Ireland Coffee Tour’ - Middletown is more than quality…
LocationBroughshane
Winnies 1975 is a quaint café and gift shop set in the heart of Broughshane, which was crowned UK…
LocationBallymena
Freshly roasted locally produced speciality coffee and food in comfortable surroundings within the…
LocationBallymena
Located in the heart of Galgorm, McKendry’s Lounge & Bar offers the warm ambience and atmosphere of…
LocationPortglenone
O'Connell's Bar on Main Street, Portglenone, offers a warm Irish pub vibe with live sports, pool, a…
LocationBallymena
The distinct warmth, and ambience of Castle Kitchen + Bar make it a space for all occasions and…
LocationBallymena
Ballymena's newest cocktail and sports bar, The Smoking Monkey, is a space like no other in the…
LocationAhoghill
Mary and Martha’s Vintage Tea Room in Ahoghill have a choice of great quality food, whether that’s…
LocationCullybackey
The Ticket Bakehouse is a cosy café in Cullybackey’s restored railway ticket office, offering fresh…
LocationGracehill
Millside Restaurant is an award winning family run business in the historic village of Gracehill,…
LocationBallymena
This nightclub is the centrepiece of Ballymena’s weekend nightlife.
LocationBallymena
Flax Coffee Co on Church Street, Ballymena serves breakfast, brunch, and lunch in a dog-friendly,…
LocationBallymena
Gatto’s is a family run business in Ballymena town centre, inspired by their Italian family…
LocationBallymena
The Secret Garden Cafe located in the grounds of Ecos Nature Park in Ballymena operates 7 days a…
LocationBallymena
A “traditional-meets-modern” award winning and innovative pub in the centre of Ballymena, which…
LocationBallymena
The Grouse Restaurant & Bar has long been a favourite for food, drinks and live entertainment in…
LocationBallymena
An exclusive Gin Tasting Experience at Galgorm Resort, near Ballymena, as they showcase…
LocationBroughshane
Indulge in FLAX Steakhouse at Raceview Mill, Broughshane, where culinary excellence meets relaxed…
LocationBallymena
Situated on Ballymena’s Galgorm Road, Oranmore House is a Victorian gem known for standout seasonal…
LocationPortglenone
Fullan’s Department Store & Coffee Lounge in Portglenone offers luxury gifts, homeware, and…
LocationBallymena
Eden Rooftop Bar in Ballymena, part of the Grouse Complex, offers stylish all-weather fun with live…
Places to stay near Slemish
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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.…
LocationBallymena
Oona's cottage is a charming one bedroom cottage nestled in the beautiful countryside of County…
LocationBallymena
Linen Merchants Residence offers comfort, privacy and luxury for up to 10 guests in this striking…
LocationBallymena
Looking for a stylish and convenient place to stay while exploring Northern Ireland's top…
LocationBroughshane
This is an authorised motorhome service point and overnight parking stop approved by Northern…
LocationBallymena
A stylish boutique hotel, with Cocktail Bar, designer Bedrooms, award winning Restaurant, a…
LocationBallymena
This spacious private wing is attached to a Georgian family home set in its own mature gardens and…
LocationBallymena
Is there anything more quintessentially Irish than to gather around the table, to gulp mugs of…
LocationBallymena
B&B house situated on a small farm in a peaceful scenic setting with views of Slemish mountain and…
LocationBallymena
A stone built cottage with patio doors leading to a beautiful garden with 100 year old trees.…
LocationBallymena
The hotel is an imposing country residence dating from 1890 which has been sympathetically…
LocationBallymena
Ash Lodge is ideal whether you're visiting for a peaceful break in the surrounding countryside or…
LocationPortglenone
The spacious waterside lodges are the perfect space to kick back and unwind from everyday life.…
LocationBallymena
Comfortably furnished semi detached rural cottage in peaceful and picturesque location. With…
LocationBallymena
Nestled in Galgorm Wood with the cascading River Maine running alongside, Galgorm's Shepherds Huts…
LocationPortglenone
Portglenone Marina offers a peaceful riverside retreat for motorhome travellers with six pitches,…
LocationBallymena
The Stag boasts a fabulous outdoor area which includes unlimited use of your private exclusive 6…
LocationCullybackey
Our bright, modern flat is centrally located in the historic village of Cullybackey, just half a…
LocationBallymena
Escape to rural tranquility in Connor, County Antrim. Our Flax Mill, dating back to the 1700s,…
LocationBallymena
Galgorm is one Ireland's premier Resorts, set in 550 acres of lush parkland near Northern Ireland’s…
LocationBallymena
Situated in 10 acres of grounds in the beautiful County Antrim countryside within easy reach of the…
LocationCullybackey
LocationBallymena
This comfy property is perfectly located for exploring NI by car, cycle or public transport. A few…
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