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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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Scenic countryside circular route with stiff climbs.
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Outdoor theatre returns to Ballymena this August! Illyria presents The Three Musketeers at…
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Explore Galgorm’s linen‑rooted past with qualified guide George from Glenburn Tours, tracing its…
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45-acre urban park in the heart of Ballymena with something to do for all the family - you can…
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Come along to the 6th Gracehill Scarecrow Festival, in the World Heritage Site of Gracehill.…
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Icons of the 70s Show
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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…
LocationBallymena
Explore Galgorm’s linen‑rooted past with qualified guide George from Glenburn Tours, tracing its…
Location1-29 Bridge Street, Ballymena
Fused-glass workshop
LocationCullybackey
Join Jenny for a unique cookery event at her home, nestled in the rolling green countryside outside…
LocationBallymena
Explore over 400 years of history at Galgorm Castle & Grounds in Ballymena with Glenburn Tours.…
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Galgorm Castle Golf Club is an exciting mixture of the new and the old. This 18 hole, 6930 yards…
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Discover the scenic Castle Walk, a relaxing, easy route from Galgorm Castle to the charming UNESCO…
LocationBallymena
Explore County Antrim's rich history at Ballymena Central Library’s Heritage Collection with maps,…
LocationPortglenone
Portglenone Marina, 9 miles from Ballymena, offers 35 serviced berths, riverside views, top-class…
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Jake O'Kane - Subtle As A Sledgehammer Tour
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Discover the story behind the Creamery Can ice-cream located in Glarryford, en-route from Ballymena…
Location1-29 Bridge Street, Ballymena
Craft event
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Explore over 400 years of history at Galgorm Castle & Grounds in Ballymena with Glenburn Tours.…
LocationBallymena
Honeybees Playtown in Ballymena offers an exciting indoor play experience for children 0-10,…
LocationBroughshane
Housed on the top floor of Broughshane House, Broughshane House has thousands of items in its…
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Join Alastair Donaghy’s immersive Ballymena walking tours—rich in history, storytelling, and local…
LocationBallymena
The 2026 Modern Tyres Ulster International Rally is set to take place on 7–8 August 2026,…
Places to eat & drink near Slemish
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This nightclub is the centrepiece of Ballymena’s weekend nightlife.
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Millside Restaurant is an award winning family run business in the historic village of Gracehill,…
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The Corner Bakery in Ballymena offers great coffee, fresh bakes, and flavour‑packed lunches in a…
LocationPortglenone
O'Connell's Bar on Main Street, Portglenone, offers a warm Irish pub vibe with live sports, pool, a…
LocationBallymena
Bob & Berts Ballymena offers early‑morning convenience, a relaxed atmosphere, and friendly service.…
LocationBroughshane
FLAX Coffee Co in Raceview Mill, Broughshane offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, homemade treats,…
LocationBallymena
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Discover The Carrie Restaurant in Kells, offering breakfast, lunch, evening meals and Sunday roasts…
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Situated in 10 acres of grounds in the beautiful County Antrim countryside within easy reach of the…
LocationBallymena
Juliano’s offers a warm, welcoming stop in Ballymena, with tempting desserts, generous hot…
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Flax Coffee Co on Church Street, Ballymena serves breakfast, brunch, and lunch in a dog-friendly,…
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Awarded an AA Rosette for culinary excellence, Gillies Restaurant offers an elevated style of…
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'A must visit location when on a Northern Ireland Coffee Tour’ - Middletown is more than quality…
LocationBroughshane
At Morelli's @ Mandy's in Broughshane, enjoy all-day frys, hearty meals, light bites, savoury…
LocationBallymena
Milanos Ballymena offers authentic Italian dishes in a cosy, stylish setting, serving fresh pizzas,…
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M&M's Restaurant at Ballymena Golf Club in Broughshane offers a diverse menu, function room for 150…
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An extensive menu of fresh locally sourced, quality ingredients served in our spacious, relaxing…
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Situated on Ballymena’s Galgorm Road, Oranmore House is a Victorian gem known for standout seasonal…
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Gatto’s is a family run business in Ballymena town centre, inspired by their Italian family…
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An exclusive Gin Tasting Experience at Galgorm Resort, near Ballymena, as they showcase…
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Cafe based in the heart of Galgorm providing the finest coffees and top quality fresh food.
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The Grouse Restaurant & Bar has long been a favourite for food, drinks and live entertainment in…
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The Blackstone Bar is located in Hill Street just off the main shopping area of Ballymena, boasts a…
LocationPortglenone
Fullan’s Department Store & Coffee Lounge in Portglenone offers luxury gifts, homeware, and…
Places to stay near Slemish
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Burndavis Lodge is a short walk from Broughshane and Ballymena. Ballymena is a large town with a…
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Traditional country farmhouse in a mature setting. Spacious accommodation set over 2 floors.…
LocationBallymena
Escape to rural tranquility in Connor, County Antrim. Our Flax Mill, dating back to the 1700s,…
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Secluded residence at Galgorm offering privacy and comfort for up to 12 guests. Located a stone's…
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This comfy property is perfectly located for exploring NI by car, cycle or public transport. A few…
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Is there anything more quintessentially Irish than to gather around the table, to gulp mugs of…
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Located in peaceful sheep farming countryside just outside the award winning village of Broughshane…
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Weavers Cottage is set in a smallholding in the County Antrim countryside. A rural hideaway…
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Ash Lodge is ideal whether you're visiting for a peaceful break in the surrounding countryside or…
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Adair House is situated in centre of Ballymena Town in a quiet residential area. House is neutrally…
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Comfortably furnished semi detached rural cottage in peaceful and picturesque location. With…
LocationPortglenone
Portglenone Marina offers a peaceful riverside retreat for motorhome travellers with six pitches,…
LocationBallymena
Situated in a rural area, on an elevated site with panoramic views of the countryside. It has a…
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A warm welcome awaits you at Pinegrove Lodge Guest Accommodation which is situated in a quiet…
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A home away from home, Located 4 minutes drive from Portglenone Village, convenient to airports,…
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2-bedroom country cottage situated in the peaceful countryside yet just 5 miles from the busy…
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Oona's cottage is a charming one bedroom cottage nestled in the beautiful countryside of County…
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Situated in 10 acres of grounds in the beautiful County Antrim countryside within easy reach of the…
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Sunbeam Cottage, built in 1856 and once owned by the 1st Earl of Antrim, offers cosy accommodation…
LocationBallymena
As you arrive at the iconic entrance to Galgorm Resort, you’re met by our hidden gem, The Oaks…
LocationBallymena
A stylish boutique hotel, with Cocktail Bar, designer Bedrooms, award winning Restaurant, a…
LocationBallymena
Located mid-way between Belfast & The Causeway Coast, The Cabin is a cosy secluded retreat for…
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