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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
LocationGlarryford
Gail at The Pantry @ Bramble Hill offers homely and traditional baking demonstrations either in in…
LocationBallymena
Explore County Antrim's rich history at Ballymena Central Library’s Heritage Collection with maps,…
LocationBroughshane
Ballymena Golf Club, founded in 1903 near Broughshane, offers a scenic 18-hole course with views of…
LocationBallymena
Alastair Donaghy, Ballymena native and history enthusiast, offers bespoke walking tours and talks…
LocationCullybackey
Special historical talk by Dr David Hume and music by Lisa Dawson.
LocationPortglenone
Tranquil rural scenic village to village circular route.
LocationPortglenone
River Bann Tours offer boat trips on the Lower Bann based at Portglenone Marina. Tickets can be…
LocationCullybackey
Join Jenny for a unique cookery event at her home, nestled in the rolling green countryside outside…
LocationBallymena
Honeybees Playtown in Ballymena offers an exciting indoor play experience for children 0-10,…
LocationBallymena
Join Alastair Donaghy on a guided tour of Ballymena's history, from medieval origins to 1798…
LocationBroughshane
Special waterfowl pond and woodland in Broughshane, run by volunteers with lots of wildlife and…
LocationBallymena
At Midtown Makers Gift Shop, we offer a diverse range of craft workshops designed to inspire…
LocationBallymena
JMDA Presents 'Shine In The Spotlight' Celebrating 15 Years of Belonging at JMDA
LocationBrougshane
Broughshane is known as the "Garden Village of Ulster" thanks to its floral displays. Over 75,000…
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
The 2026 Modern Tyres Ulster International Rally is set to take place on 7–8 August 2026,…
LocationBallymena
Explore over 400 years of history at Galgorm Castle & Grounds in Ballymena with Glenburn Tours.…
LocationBallymena
45-acre urban park in the heart of Ballymena with something to do for all the family - you can…
LocationBallymena
Join Alastair Donaghy’s immersive Ballymena walking tours—rich in history, storytelling, and local…
LocationPortglenone
Portglenone Forest continues a history of tree cover on this site established since records began.…
LocationPortglenone
Portglenone Marina, 9 miles from Ballymena, offers 35 serviced berths, riverside views, top-class…
Location1-29 Bridge Street, Ballymena
An evening of story and song will explore ancient traditions and stories, Scottish links and Adair…
Places to eat & drink near Slemish
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LocationBallymena
An exclusive Gin Tasting Experience at Galgorm Resort, near Ballymena, as they showcase…
LocationBroughshane
FLAX Coffee Co in Raceview Mill, Broughshane offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, homemade treats,…
LocationBallymena
The Clockhouse in the Leighinmohr House Hotel, Ballymena is one of County Antrim’s leading eateries…
LocationBallymena
Milanos Ballymena offers authentic Italian dishes in a cosy, stylish setting, serving fresh pizzas,…
LocationBallymena
Fratelli Ristorante, Pizzeria & Bar oozes rustic Italian charm with a contemporary edge, welcoming…
LocationBallymena
Fantastic family owned restaurant, in the heart of Ballymena town centre, offering a great…
LocationBallymena
A Ballymena favourite since 1981, The Pizza Parlour serves fresh, flavour-packed pizzas, burgers,…
LocationBallymena
Streat Coffee on Broughshane Street offers early‑morning convenience with premium coffee, boba tea,…
LocationBallymena
Crave Kitchen, located above K&G McAtamney’s on Greenvale Street, offers hearty mains, all‑day…
LocationBallymena
The Corner Bakery in Ballymena offers great coffee, fresh bakes, and flavour‑packed lunches in a…
LocationBroughshane
Winnies 1975 is a quaint café and gift shop set in the heart of Broughshane, which was crowned UK…
LocationClough
Oldstone Coffee and Play in Clough offers a cosy coffee shop serving local drinks and bakes,…
LocationBallymena
Freshly roasted locally produced speciality coffee and food in comfortable surroundings within the…
LocationBallymena
Situated on Ballymena’s Galgorm Road, Oranmore House is a Victorian gem known for standout seasonal…
LocationBallymena
At Tullyglass Hotel we offer our guests both informal and formal dining options throughout the day.…
LocationCullybackey
The Ticket Bakehouse is a cosy café in Cullybackey’s restored railway ticket office, offering fresh…
LocationPortglenone
The Fiddler's Rest in Portglenone offers authentic Irish hospitality with tasty meals, local brews,…
LocationBallymena
SHOT is a licensed Ballymena café serving quality brunch, coffee, and cocktails with vegan,…
LocationBallymena
The Secret Garden Cafe located in the grounds of Ecos Nature Park in Ballymena operates 7 days a…
LocationPortglenone
A modern and quirky coffee shop situated in Portglenone serving breakfast, brunch, brews & bakes…
LocationGlarryford
The Creamery Can, is located in Glarryford, en-route from Ballymena to the Causeway and is a quaint…
LocationBallymena
This nightclub is the centrepiece of Ballymena’s weekend nightlife.
LocationAhoghill
Mary and Martha’s Vintage Tea Room in Ahoghill have a choice of great quality food, whether that’s…
LocationGracehill
Millside Restaurant is an award winning family run business in the historic village of Gracehill,…
Places to stay near Slemish
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LocationBallymena
Early 1800's house in peaceful rural setting 3 miles from Ballymena town centre. Near Galgorm and…
LocationBallymena
A warm welcome awaits you at Pinegrove Lodge Guest Accommodation which is situated in a quiet…
LocationBallymena
Welcome to Firgrove, the perfect stay for you and your family sleeping up to 9 people. Make use of…
LocationBallymena
Byrestown Cottage is located on a small farm, close to the village of Kells and the town of…
LocationCullybackey
LocationBallymena
Located mid-way between Belfast & The Causeway Coast, The Cabin is a cosy secluded retreat for…
LocationBallymena
Ash Lodge is ideal whether you're visiting for a peaceful break in the surrounding countryside or…
LocationBallymena
Located on the ground of Galgorm, Charles Lanyon Lodge offers an exclusive, luxurious retreat.…
LocationPortglenone
The spacious waterside lodges are the perfect space to kick back and unwind from everyday life.…
LocationBallymena
Looking for a stylish and convenient place to stay while exploring Northern Ireland's top…
LocationBallymena
Sunbeam Cottage, built in 1856 and once owned by the 1st Earl of Antrim, offers cosy accommodation…
LocationBallymena
Oona's cottage is a charming one bedroom cottage nestled in the beautiful countryside of County…
LocationBallymena
Knocknagreena Coach House is situated on the Broughshane Road in Ballymena, County Antrim. Our…
LocationCullybackey
LocationBallymena
Burndavis Lodge is a short walk from Broughshane and Ballymena. Ballymena is a large town with a…
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
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
Comfortably furnished semi detached rural cottage in peaceful and picturesque location. With…
LocationBallymena
The hotel is an imposing country residence dating from 1890 which has been sympathetically…
LocationBallymena
2-bedroom country cottage situated in the peaceful countryside yet just 5 miles from the busy…
LocationBallymena
Situated in 10 acres of grounds in the beautiful County Antrim countryside within easy reach of the…
LocationBallymena
Located in peaceful sheep farming countryside just outside the award winning village of Broughshane…
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