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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
Ecos Nature Park is an oasis of wildlife, close to the heart of Ballymena town with 8 kilometres of…
LocationCullybackey
Join Jenny for a unique cookery event at her home, nestled in the rolling green countryside outside…
LocationBrougshane
Broughshane is known as the "Garden Village of Ulster" thanks to its floral displays. Over 75,000…
LocationBallymena
The Mid-Antrim Museum, offers a fascinating experience for all the family. The museum boasts two…
LocationBroughshane
We provide luxury XJ Jaguars and Range Rovers for bespoke tours throughout Northern Ireland or…
LocationBroughshane
Special waterfowl pond and woodland in Broughshane, run by volunteers with lots of wildlife and…
LocationGlenarm
Irish Whiskey is the fastest growing drinks market in the world, more and more people are…
LocationGlarryford
Discover the story behind the Creamery Can ice-cream located in Glarryford, en-route from Ballymena…
LocationBallymena
Experience the UK Aufguss Championships at the award winning Galgorm Resort, as the Thermal Spa…
LocationPortglenone
River Bann Tours offer boat trips on the Lower Bann based at Portglenone Marina. Tickets can be…
LocationCarrickfergus
Discover Mini Ville, a magical play hub in Carrickfergus, where children explore themed buildings,…
LocationBallymena
45-acre urban park in the heart of Ballymena with something to do for all the family - you can…
LocationGlarryford
Gail at The Pantry @ Bramble Hill offers homely and traditional baking demonstrations either in in…
LocationBallymena
Self guided murder mystery trail from Whodunit Hunts on foot in Ballymena. See historic buildings,…
LocationBallymena
Galgorm Castle Golf Club is an exciting mixture of the new and the old. This 18 hole, 6930 yards…
LocationPortglenone
Portglenone Marina, 9 miles from Ballymena, offers 35 serviced berths, riverside views, top-class…
LocationBallymena
The 2026 Modern Tyres Ulster International Rally is set to take place on 7–8 August 2026,…
Location1-29 Bridge Street, Ballymena
NI Comedy present Paddy McDonnell - GOUT'S OUT
LocationBroughshane
Ballymena Golf Club, founded in 1903 near Broughshane, offers a scenic 18-hole course with views of…
LocationBallymena
At Midtown Makers Gift Shop, we offer a diverse range of craft workshops designed to inspire…
LocationBallymena
Join Alastair Donaghy on a guided tour of Ballymena's history, from medieval origins to 1798…
LocationBallymena
Scenic countryside circular route with stiff climbs.
LocationBroughshane Road , Ballymena
A rural journey across the Antrim Plateau to the North Channel.
LocationBallymena
Explore County Antrim's rich history at Ballymena Central Library’s Heritage Collection with maps,…
Places to eat & drink near Slemish
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LocationPortglenone
Rosegift Studios Coffee Shop in Main Street, Portglenone offers a unique blend of coffee,…
LocationGlarryford
The Creamery Can, is located in Glarryford, en-route from Ballymena to the Causeway and is a quaint…
LocationBallymena
Streat Coffee on Broughshane Street offers early‑morning convenience with premium coffee, boba tea,…
LocationBallymena
The Grouse Restaurant & Bar has long been a favourite for food, drinks and live entertainment in…
LocationBallymena
Creative Gardens Galgorm Café serves fresh, home‑cooked meals, alongside daily baked scones, cakes…
LocationBallymena
Flax Coffee Co on Church Street, Ballymena serves breakfast, brunch, and lunch in a dog-friendly,…
LocationPortglenone
A modern and quirky coffee shop situated in Portglenone serving breakfast, brunch, brews & bakes…
LocationBallymena
The Secret Garden Cafe located in the grounds of Ecos Nature Park in Ballymena operates 7 days a…
LocationBallymena
Fantastic family owned restaurant, in the heart of Ballymena town centre, offering a great…
LocationBallymena
A “traditional-meets-modern” award winning and innovative pub in the centre of Ballymena, which…
LocationGracehill
Millside Restaurant is an award winning family run business in the historic village of Gracehill,…
LocationBallymena
The Clockhouse in the Leighinmohr House Hotel, Ballymena is one of County Antrim’s leading eateries…
LocationBallymena
At Tullyglass Hotel we offer our guests both informal and formal dining options throughout the day.…
LocationBallymena
This nightclub is the centrepiece of Ballymena’s weekend nightlife.
LocationBallymena
Crave Kitchen, located above K&G McAtamney’s on Greenvale Street, offers hearty mains, all‑day…
LocationKells
Discover The Carrie Restaurant in Kells, offering breakfast, lunch, evening meals and Sunday roasts…
LocationClough
Oldstone Coffee and Play in Clough offers a cosy coffee shop serving local drinks and bakes,…
LocationCullybackey
The Ticket Bakehouse is a cosy café in Cullybackey’s restored railway ticket office, offering fresh…
LocationBallymena
Ballymena's newest cocktail and sports bar, The Smoking Monkey, is a space like no other in the…
LocationCullybackey
“Toast” stands for Totally Original And Seriously Tasty and is a delightful café in the heart of…
LocationBallymena
Nobel is an award winning contemporary café located on Church Street in the heart of Ballymena.…
LocationBallymena
Fratelli Ristorante, Pizzeria & Bar oozes rustic Italian charm with a contemporary edge, welcoming…
LocationKells
Situated in 10 acres of grounds in the beautiful County Antrim countryside within easy reach of the…
LocationBroughshane
FLAX Coffee Co in Raceview Mill, Broughshane offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, homemade treats,…
Places to stay near Slemish
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LocationBallymena
Situated in a rural area, on an elevated site with panoramic views of the countryside. It has a…
LocationBallymena
Adair House is situated in centre of Ballymena Town in a quiet residential area. House is neutrally…
LocationBallymena
Situated within the historic village of Gracehill and halfway between Belfast and the Causeway…
LocationCullybackey
Our bright, modern flat is centrally located in the historic village of Cullybackey, just half a…
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…
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…
LocationCullybackey
LocationBallymena
Situated in 10 acres of grounds in the beautiful County Antrim countryside within easy reach of the…
LocationBallymena
A home away from home, Located 4 minutes drive from Portglenone Village, convenient to airports,…
LocationBallymena
Nestled in Galgorm Wood with the cascading River Maine running alongside, Galgorm's Shepherds Huts…
LocationCullybackey
LocationBallymena
Knocknagreena Coach House is situated on the Broughshane Road in Ballymena, County Antrim. Our…
LocationBallymena
Byrestown Cottage is located on a small farm, close to the village of Kells and the town of…
LocationBallymena
A stylish boutique hotel, with Cocktail Bar, designer Bedrooms, award winning Restaurant, a…
LocationBallymena
Looking for a stylish and convenient place to stay while exploring Northern Ireland's top…
LocationBallymena
Linen Merchants Residence offers comfort, privacy and luxury for up to 10 guests in this striking…
LocationBallymena
B&B house situated on a small farm in a peaceful scenic setting with views of Slemish mountain and…
LocationBallymena
Located mid-way between Belfast & The Causeway Coast, The Cabin is a cosy secluded retreat for…
LocationBallymena
This comfy property is perfectly located for exploring NI by car, cycle or public transport. A few…
LocationBallymena
Early 1800's house in peaceful rural setting 3 miles from Ballymena town centre. Near Galgorm and…
LocationBallymena
Located on the ground of Galgorm, Charles Lanyon Lodge offers an exclusive, luxurious retreat.…
LocationBallymena
2-bedroom country cottage situated in the peaceful countryside yet just 5 miles from the busy…
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