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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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Location1-29 Bridge Street, Ballymena
NI Comedy present Paddy McDonnell - GOUT'S OUT
LocationPortglenone
Portglenone Marina, 9 miles from Ballymena, offers 35 serviced berths, riverside views, top-class…
LocationCullybackey
Special historical talk by Dr David Hume and music by Lisa Dawson.
LocationBallymena
Galgorm Castle Golf Club is an exciting mixture of the new and the old. This 18 hole, 6930 yards…
LocationCullybackey
Basket Weaving Workshop by Welig Heritage Crafts as part of Ballymena 400 Celebrations.
LocationBroughshane
Special waterfowl pond and woodland in Broughshane, run by volunteers with lots of wildlife and…
LocationBrougshane
Broughshane is known as the "Garden Village of Ulster" thanks to its floral displays. Over 75,000…
LocationBallymena
Join Alastair Donaghy on a guided tour of Ballymena's history, from medieval origins to 1798…
LocationBroughshane
Housed on the top floor of Broughshane House, Broughshane House has thousands of items in its…
LocationGlarryford
Gail at The Pantry @ Bramble Hill offers homely and traditional baking demonstrations either in in…
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.…
LocationBallycarry
David Hume from Ballycarry is a seasoned Level 2 tour guide and historian specialising in…
LocationCarrickfergus
Discover Mini Ville, a magical play hub in Carrickfergus, where children explore themed buildings,…
LocationBallymena
Ballymena comedian Gary Pollock brings his debut solo show Bucket List to the Braid Arts Centre
LocationBallymena
Explore over 400 years of history at Galgorm Castle & Grounds in Ballymena with Glenburn Tours.…
LocationBallymena
Join Alastair Donaghy’s immersive Ballymena walking tours—rich in history, storytelling, and local…
LocationBallymena
At Midtown Makers Gift Shop, we offer a diverse range of craft workshops designed to inspire…
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…
LocationGlenarm
Irish Whiskey is the fastest growing drinks market in the world, more and more people are…
LocationBroughshane
Ballymena Golf Club, founded in 1903 near Broughshane, offers a scenic 18-hole course with views of…
LocationBallymena
Raceview Karting offers an indoor karting experience like no other near Ballymena with…
LocationBroughshane Road , Ballymena
A rural journey across the Antrim Plateau to the North Channel.
Places to eat & drink near Slemish
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LocationBroughshane
At Morelli's @ Mandy's in Broughshane, enjoy all-day frys, hearty meals, light bites, savoury…
LocationBallymena
The Corner Bakery in Ballymena offers great coffee, fresh bakes, and flavour‑packed lunches in a…
LocationBallymena
The Blackstone Bar is located in Hill Street just off the main shopping area of Ballymena, boasts a…
LocationBallymena
This nightclub is the centrepiece of Ballymena’s weekend nightlife.
LocationClough
Oldstone Coffee and Play in Clough offers a cosy coffee shop serving local drinks and bakes,…
LocationBallymena
The Clockhouse in the Leighinmohr House Hotel, Ballymena is one of County Antrim’s leading eateries…
LocationPortglenone
The Fiddler's Rest in Portglenone offers authentic Irish hospitality with tasty meals, local brews,…
LocationPortglenone
Rosegift Studios Coffee Shop in Main Street, Portglenone offers a unique blend of coffee,…
LocationBallymena
Bob & Berts Ballymena offers early‑morning convenience, a relaxed atmosphere, and friendly service.…
LocationBallymena
An extensive menu of fresh locally sourced, quality ingredients served in our spacious, relaxing…
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
Situated on Ballymena’s Galgorm Road, Oranmore House is a Victorian gem known for standout seasonal…
LocationBallymena
The Secret Garden Cafe located in the grounds of Ecos Nature Park in Ballymena operates 7 days a…
LocationBallymena
Fratelli Ristorante, Pizzeria & Bar oozes rustic Italian charm with a contemporary edge, welcoming…
LocationBallymena
SHOT is a licensed Ballymena café serving quality brunch, coffee, and cocktails with vegan,…
LocationPortglenone
Fullan’s Department Store & Coffee Lounge in Portglenone offers luxury gifts, homeware, and…
LocationBallymena
Awarded an AA Rosette for culinary excellence, Gillies Restaurant offers an elevated style of…
LocationBallymena
Flax Coffee Co on Church Street, Ballymena serves breakfast, brunch, and lunch in a dog-friendly,…
LocationBroughshane
Winnies 1975 is a quaint café and gift shop set in the heart of Broughshane, which was crowned UK…
LocationBallymena
A “traditional-meets-modern” award winning and innovative pub in the centre of Ballymena, which…
LocationKells
Situated in 10 acres of grounds in the beautiful County Antrim countryside within easy reach of the…
LocationBallymena
Streat Coffee on Broughshane Street offers early‑morning convenience with premium coffee, boba tea,…
LocationBallymena
Juliano’s offers a warm, welcoming stop in Ballymena, with tempting desserts, generous hot…
Places to stay near Slemish
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LocationBallymena
A stone built cottage with patio doors leading to a beautiful garden with 100 year old trees.…
LocationBallymena
This comfy property is perfectly located for exploring NI by car, cycle or public transport. A few…
LocationBallymena
This spacious private wing is attached to a Georgian family home set in its own mature gardens and…
LocationBallymena
Burndavis Lodge is a short walk from Broughshane and Ballymena. Ballymena is a large town with a…
LocationBallymena
Ash Lodge is ideal whether you're visiting for a peaceful break in the surrounding countryside or…
LocationBallymena
Settled alongside the babbling River Maine, the Riverside Cottage offers a blend of countryside…
LocationBallymena
Located in peaceful sheep farming countryside just outside the award winning village of Broughshane…
LocationBallymena
Weavers Cottage is set in a smallholding in the County Antrim countryside. A rural hideaway…
LocationBallymena
Secluded residence at Galgorm offering privacy and comfort for up to 12 guests. Located a stone's…
LocationBallymena
Situated in 10 acres of grounds in the beautiful County Antrim countryside within easy reach of the…
LocationBallymena
Traditional country farmhouse in a mature setting. Spacious accommodation set over 2 floors.…
LocationBallymena
Is there anything more quintessentially Irish than to gather around the table, to gulp mugs of…
LocationBallymena
Slemish View offers a spectacular countryside view in a peaceful rural setting. Discover true…
LocationCullybackey
Meadowview is an attractive modern bungalow with a lovely private garden in rural settings. The…
LocationPortglenone
The spacious waterside lodges are the perfect space to kick back and unwind from everyday life.…
LocationBallymena
Tucked away beyond the River Maine, the Forest Dens are peacefully positioned amongst Galgorm Wood,…
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…
LocationCullybackey
LocationCullybackey
Our bright, modern flat is centrally located in the historic village of Cullybackey, just half a…
LocationBallymena
Sunbeam Cottage, built in 1856 and once owned by the 1st Earl of Antrim, offers cosy accommodation…
LocationBallymena
Fully Furnished 2 -bedroom semi-detached accommodation
LocationBallymena
Welcome to Firgrove, the perfect stay for you and your family sleeping up to 9 people. Make use of…
LocationBallymena
Situated within the historic village of Gracehill and halfway between Belfast and the Causeway…
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