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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
The 2026 Modern Tyres Ulster International Rally is set to take place on 7–8 August 2026,…
LocationBallymena
Explore County Antrim's rich history at Ballymena Central Library’s Heritage Collection with maps,…
LocationGalgorm
Discover the scenic Castle Walk, a relaxing, easy route from Galgorm Castle to the charming UNESCO…
LocationBallymena
LocationBallymena
Jake O'Kane - Subtle As A Sledgehammer Tour
LocationBallymena
Alastair Donaghy, Ballymena native and history enthusiast, offers bespoke walking tours and talks…
LocationGlarryford
Gail at The Pantry @ Bramble Hill offers homely and traditional baking demonstrations either in in…
LocationPortglenone
Tranquil rural scenic village to village circular route.
LocationBallymena
Based in County Antrim, Roots Revealed specialises in ancestral research within the nine Counties…
LocationBallymena
Honeybees Playtown in Ballymena offers an exciting indoor play experience for children 0-10,…
Location1-29 Bridge Street, Ballymena
Storytelling -The tale of the Castle Cat and Golden Dragon
LocationBallymena
Join Alastair Donaghy on a guided tour of Ballymena's history, from medieval origins to 1798…
LocationBallymena
Join Alastair Donaghy’s immersive Ballymena walking tours—rich in history, storytelling, and local…
LocationBallymena
Ecos Nature Park is an oasis of wildlife, close to the heart of Ballymena town with 8 kilometres of…
LocationGlarryford
Discover the story behind the Creamery Can ice-cream located in Glarryford, en-route from Ballymena…
LocationBallymena
At Midtown Makers Gift Shop, we offer a diverse range of craft workshops designed to inspire…
LocationBallymena
Raceview Karting offers an indoor karting experience like no other near Ballymena with…
LocationBallymena
This year our much-loved town celebrates an incredible milestone as Ballymena turns 400, and we're…
LocationCullybackey
President Arthur Homestead, Cullybackey, is the Ancestral Home of the 21st President of the USA…
LocationBroughshane
Housed on the top floor of Broughshane House, Broughshane House has thousands of items in its…
LocationBallymena
45-acre urban park in the heart of Ballymena with something to do for all the family - you can…
LocationPortglenone
Portglenone Marina, 9 miles from Ballymena, offers 35 serviced berths, riverside views, top-class…
LocationBallymena
The Spa at Galgorm is a true haven of peace and tranquillity where every conceivable aspect of our…
Location1-29 Bridge Street, Ballymena
Fused-glass workshop
Places to eat & drink near Slemish
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LocationBallymena
Crave Kitchen, located above K&G McAtamney’s on Greenvale Street, offers hearty mains, all‑day…
LocationPortglenone
Fullan’s Department Store & Coffee Lounge in Portglenone offers luxury gifts, homeware, and…
LocationGlarryford
The Creamery Can, is located in Glarryford, en-route from Ballymena to the Causeway and is a quaint…
LocationBroughshane
FLAX Coffee Co in Raceview Mill, Broughshane offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, homemade treats,…
LocationBallymena
An exclusive Gin Tasting Experience at Galgorm Resort, near Ballymena, as they showcase…
LocationBallymena
The distinct warmth, and ambience of Castle Kitchen + Bar make it a space for all occasions and…
LocationBallymena
Eden Rooftop Bar in Ballymena, part of the Grouse Complex, offers stylish all-weather fun with live…
LocationBallymena
Bob & Berts Ballymena offers early‑morning convenience, a relaxed atmosphere, and friendly service.…
LocationBallymena
This nightclub is the centrepiece of Ballymena’s weekend nightlife.
LocationBallymena
The Corner Bakery in Ballymena offers great coffee, fresh bakes, and flavour‑packed lunches in a…
LocationBallymena
Ballymena's newest cocktail and sports bar, The Smoking Monkey, is a space like no other in the…
LocationBallymena
Gatto’s is a family run business in Ballymena town centre, inspired by their Italian family…
LocationKells
Situated in 10 acres of grounds in the beautiful County Antrim countryside within easy reach of the…
LocationBroughshane
At Morelli's @ Mandy's in Broughshane, enjoy all-day frys, hearty meals, light bites, savoury…
LocationPortglenone
A modern and quirky coffee shop situated in Portglenone serving breakfast, brunch, brews & bakes…
LocationBallymena
At Tullyglass Hotel we offer our guests both informal and formal dining options throughout the day.…
LocationBroughshane
Winnies 1975 is a quaint café and gift shop set in the heart of Broughshane, which was crowned UK…
LocationBallymena
A magnificent bespoke glass creation that perfectly frames the stunning setting of the cascading…
LocationBallymena
The Blackstone Bar is located in Hill Street just off the main shopping area of Ballymena, boasts a…
LocationBallymena
A Ballymena favourite since 1981, The Pizza Parlour serves fresh, flavour-packed pizzas, burgers,…
LocationKells
Discover The Carrie Restaurant in Kells, offering breakfast, lunch, evening meals and Sunday roasts…
LocationBallymena
Nobel is an award winning contemporary café located on Church Street in the heart of Ballymena.…
LocationBallymena
Located in the heart of Galgorm, McKendry’s Lounge & Bar offers the warm ambience and atmosphere of…
LocationBallymena
The Grouse Restaurant & Bar has long been a favourite for food, drinks and live entertainment in…
Places to stay near Slemish
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LocationBallymena
Linen Merchants Residence offers comfort, privacy and luxury for up to 10 guests in this striking…
LocationCullybackey
The Railway Sleeper is located in the unique setting of Cullybackey Railway Station, which is…
LocationCullybackey
Our bright, modern flat is centrally located in the historic village of Cullybackey, just half a…
LocationBallymena
Secluded residence at Galgorm offering privacy and comfort for up to 12 guests. Located a stone's…
LocationBallymena
Situated within the historic village of Gracehill and halfway between Belfast and the Causeway…
LocationBallymena
Beautiful log cabins situated on Galgorm's 550 acre estate. Each cabin sleeps from 5 up to 8 guests…
LocationBallymena
Located on the ground of Galgorm, Charles Lanyon Lodge offers an exclusive, luxurious retreat.…
LocationBallymena
Located mid-way between Belfast & The Causeway Coast, The Cabin is a cosy secluded retreat for…
LocationBallymena
A home away from home, Located 4 minutes drive from Portglenone Village, convenient to airports,…
LocationBallymena
Escape to rural tranquility in Connor, County Antrim. Our Flax Mill, dating back to the 1700s,…
LocationCullybackey
Meadowview is an attractive modern bungalow with a lovely private garden in rural settings. The…
LocationBallymena
Oona's cottage is a charming one bedroom cottage nestled in the beautiful countryside of County…
LocationPortglenone
Portglenone Marina offers a peaceful riverside retreat for motorhome travellers with six pitches,…
LocationBallymena
Fully Furnished 2 -bedroom semi-detached accommodation
LocationBallymena
A warm welcome awaits you at Pinegrove Lodge Guest Accommodation which is situated in a quiet…
LocationCullybackey
We look forward to welcoming you to our peaceful family home. We are conveniently located 5 minutes…
LocationBallymena
Nestled in Galgorm Wood with the cascading River Maine running alongside, Galgorm's Shepherds Huts…
LocationBallymena
Byrestown Cottage is located on a small farm, close to the village of Kells and the town of…
LocationBallymena
The Stag boasts a fabulous outdoor area which includes unlimited use of your private exclusive…
LocationBallymena
Knocknagreena Coach House is situated on the Broughshane Road in Ballymena, County Antrim. Our…
LocationBallymena
The hotel is an imposing country residence dating from 1890 which has been sympathetically…
LocationBallymena
Sunbeam Cottage, built in 1856 and once owned by the 1st Earl of Antrim, offers cosy accommodation…
LocationBallymena
Is there anything more quintessentially Irish than to gather around the table, to gulp mugs of…
LocationBallymena
A stylish boutique hotel, with Cocktail Bar, designer Bedrooms, award winning Restaurant, a…
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