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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,…
LocationBrougshane
Broughshane is known as the "Garden Village of Ulster" thanks to its floral displays. Over 75,000…
LocationBallymena
At Midtown Makers Gift Shop, we offer a diverse range of craft workshops designed to inspire…
LocationBallymena
Join Alastair Donaghy’s immersive Ballymena walking tours—rich in history, storytelling, and local…
LocationBallymena
Self guided murder mystery trail from Whodunit Hunts on foot in Ballymena. See historic buildings,…
LocationCarrickfergus
Discover Mini Ville, a magical play hub in Carrickfergus, where children explore themed buildings,…
LocationCullybackey
Basket Weaving Workshop by Welig Heritage Crafts as part of Ballymena 400 Celebrations.
LocationBroughshane
We provide luxury XJ Jaguars and Range Rovers for bespoke tours throughout Northern Ireland or…
LocationPortglenone
Portglenone Forest continues a history of tree cover on this site established since records began.…
LocationCullybackey
Special historical talk by Dr David Hume and music by Lisa Dawson.
LocationBallymena
LocationCullybackey
President Arthur Homestead, Cullybackey, is the Ancestral Home of the 21st President of the USA…
LocationBallymena
Join Alastair Donaghy on a guided tour of Ballymena's history, from medieval origins to 1798…
LocationBallymena
Explore Galgorm’s linen‑rooted past with qualified guide George from Glenburn Tours, tracing its…
LocationPortglenone
Tranquil rural scenic village to village circular route.
LocationBallymena
Honeybees Playtown in Ballymena offers an exciting indoor play experience for children 0-10,…
LocationBallymena
JMDA Presents 'Shine In The Spotlight' Celebrating 15 Years of Belonging at JMDA
LocationBallycarry
David Hume from Ballycarry is a seasoned Level 2 tour guide and historian specialising in…
LocationBallymena
Scenic countryside circular route with stiff climbs.
LocationBallymena
Ecos Nature Park is an oasis of wildlife, close to the heart of Ballymena town with 8 kilometres of…
LocationPortglenone
River Bann Tours offer boat trips on the Lower Bann based at Portglenone Marina. Tickets can be…
LocationGlarryford
Discover the story behind the Creamery Can ice-cream located in Glarryford, en-route from Ballymena…
LocationPortglenone
Portglenone Marina, 9 miles from Ballymena, offers 35 serviced berths, riverside views, top-class…
Places to eat & drink near Slemish
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LocationBallymena
Streat Coffee on Broughshane Street offers early‑morning convenience with premium coffee, boba tea,…
LocationBallymena
Ballymena's newest cocktail and sports bar, The Smoking Monkey, is a space like no other in the…
LocationKells
Situated in 10 acres of grounds in the beautiful County Antrim countryside within easy reach of the…
LocationBallymena
Flax Coffee Co on Church Street, Ballymena serves breakfast, brunch, and lunch in a dog-friendly,…
LocationBallymena
'A must visit location when on a Northern Ireland Coffee Tour’ - Middletown is more than quality…
LocationBallymena
Fratelli Ristorante, Pizzeria & Bar oozes rustic Italian charm with a contemporary edge, welcoming…
LocationBallymena
The Secret Garden Cafe located in the grounds of Ecos Nature Park in Ballymena operates 7 days a…
LocationBallymena
Eden Rooftop Bar in Ballymena, part of the Grouse Complex, offers stylish all-weather fun with live…
LocationBallymena
Crave Kitchen, located above K&G McAtamney’s on Greenvale Street, offers hearty mains, all‑day…
LocationPortglenone
Rosegift Studios Coffee Shop in Main Street, Portglenone offers a unique blend of coffee,…
LocationBallymena
This nightclub is the centrepiece of Ballymena’s weekend nightlife.
LocationBallymena
The Grouse Restaurant & Bar has long been a favourite for food, drinks and live entertainment in…
LocationBallymena
Milanos Ballymena offers authentic Italian dishes in a cosy, stylish setting, serving fresh pizzas,…
LocationBallymena
The distinct warmth, and ambience of Castle Kitchen + Bar make it a space for all occasions and…
LocationPortglenone
Fullan’s Department Store & Coffee Lounge in Portglenone offers luxury gifts, homeware, and…
LocationBallymena
Fantastic family owned restaurant, in the heart of Ballymena town centre, offering a great…
LocationBroughshane
18th century thatched, family friendly bar and restaurant set in the award winning village of…
LocationBallymena
SHOT is a licensed Ballymena café serving quality brunch, coffee, and cocktails with vegan,…
LocationBallymena
Juliano’s offers a warm, welcoming stop in Ballymena, with tempting desserts, generous hot…
LocationKells
Discover The Carrie Restaurant in Kells, offering breakfast, lunch, evening meals and Sunday roasts…
LocationAhoghill
Mary and Martha’s Vintage Tea Room in Ahoghill have a choice of great quality food, whether that’s…
LocationBallymena
A Ballymena favourite since 1981, The Pizza Parlour serves fresh, flavour-packed pizzas, burgers,…
LocationClough
Oldstone Coffee and Play in Clough offers a cosy coffee shop serving local drinks and bakes,…
LocationPortglenone
The Fiddler's Rest in Portglenone offers authentic Irish hospitality with tasty meals, local brews,…
Places to stay near Slemish
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LocationBallymena
Escape to rural tranquility in Connor, County Antrim. Our Flax Mill, dating back to the 1700s,…
LocationBallymena
Settled alongside the babbling River Maine, the Riverside Cottage offers a blend of countryside…
LocationBallymena
Galgorm is one Ireland's premier Resorts, set in 550 acres of lush parkland near Northern Ireland’s…
LocationBallymena
Looking for a stylish and convenient place to stay while exploring Northern Ireland's top…
LocationBallymena
Nestled in Galgorm Wood with the cascading River Maine running alongside, Galgorm's Shepherds Huts…
LocationBallymena
Located in peaceful sheep farming countryside just outside the award winning village of Broughshane…
LocationBallymena
Secluded residence at Galgorm offering privacy and comfort for up to 12 guests. Located a stone's…
LocationBallymena
Slemish View offers a spectacular countryside view in a peaceful rural setting. Discover true…
LocationPortglenone
The spacious waterside lodges are the perfect space to kick back and unwind from everyday life.…
LocationBallymena
Situated in 10 acres of grounds in the beautiful County Antrim countryside within easy reach of the…
LocationBallymena
This comfy property is perfectly located for exploring NI by car, cycle or public transport. A few…
LocationBallymena
A stone built cottage with patio doors leading to a beautiful garden with 100 year old trees.…
LocationBallymena
A stylish boutique hotel, with Cocktail Bar, designer Bedrooms, award winning Restaurant, a…
LocationBallymena
Oona's cottage is a charming one bedroom cottage nestled in the beautiful countryside of County…
LocationBallymena
Traditional country farmhouse in a mature setting. Spacious accommodation set over 2 floors.…
LocationPortglenone
Portglenone Marina offers a peaceful riverside retreat for motorhome travellers with six pitches,…
LocationBallymena
This spacious private wing is attached to a Georgian family home set in its own mature gardens and…
LocationBallymena
Weavers Cottage is set in a smallholding in the County Antrim countryside. A rural hideaway…
LocationCullybackey
The Railway Sleeper is located in the unique setting of Cullybackey Railway Station, which is…
LocationBallymena
As you arrive at the iconic entrance to Galgorm Resort, you’re met by our hidden gem, The Oaks…
LocationBallymena
The Stag boasts a fabulous outdoor area which includes unlimited use of your private exclusive…
LocationBallymena
Beautiful log cabins situated on Galgorm's 550 acre estate. Each cabin sleeps from 5 up to 8 guests…
LocationBallymena
Situated within the historic village of Gracehill and halfway between Belfast and the Causeway…
LocationBroughshane
This is an authorised motorhome service point and overnight parking stop approved by Northern…
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