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  1. Two children explore a magical fairy house built into the base of a large tree along a woodland trail, surrounded by mossy logs and lush green forest in Slieve Gullion Forest Park.
    This Summer, make memories that last a lifetime. From magical trails and outdoor adventures to coastal escapes and festivals, Mourne Mountains, Ring of Gullion and Strangford Lough is bursting with family-friendly experiences. Get ready for Giant Adventures!

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  1. Family Fun Things To Do
    Visitors of all ages adore the Mourne Mountains & Ring of Gullion's mountains, waterways and historical towns. Whether you have teens or toddlers, we have a wide variety of indoor and outdoor activities for all the family.
  2. The Art of Slow Adventures in Mourne Gullion Strangford
    The Mourne Mountains & Ring of Gullion region is a treasure trove of peaceful paths, scenic peaks, tranquil waterways and immersive experiences designed for those who prefer quality over speed.
  3. Romantic Break Ideas
    A few minutes spent in the mythical surrounds of the Mourne Mountains & Ring of Gullion and you’ll understand what inspired Percy French to pen his famous ballad Mountains o’ Mourne. The hero of the song longs to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city and spend time with his muse ‘where dark Mourne sweeps down to the sea’.
  4. Mourne Mountains & Ring of Gullion is home to expansive woodlands and dedicated parks. Whether you want to escape to the forest, or spend a fun family day out in one of our many adventure play parks, you’ll be well catered for in Down and Armagh.
  5. Fionn on Osborne Terrace, Warrenpoint
    There’s very rarely a dull moment in Mourne Mountains & Ring of Gullion. Its calendar is so packed full of family fun, fabulous festivals and vivacious events that you’ll never be stuck when it comes to celebrating life. There’s a whole host of annual events to choose from, all year round. There are festivals for families and festivals for friends, through tracks, trails and windy bends.
  6. Beaches
    Mourne Mountains & Ring of Gullion is renowned as the place where the mountains sweep down to the sea — but it’s our beaches and our coastline that truly capture many hearts. Breathe in the fresh sea air, paddle in the water, or simply unwind to the rhythm of the waves.
  7. Unique Family Experiences
    Mourne Mountains, Ring of Gullion and Strangford Lough in Northern Ireland offer a range of family experiences, from outdoor adventures to hidden gems.
  8. Accommodation
    Sleep in towering castles, in quaint cottages, or camp under the stars. The Mourne Mountains & Ring of Gullion has plenty of places for you to rest your weary head before going on your next giant adventure.
  9. Plan your Trip
    Luckily for visitors, Mourne Mountains & Ring of Gullion has lots for you to see. Planning ahead can make your visit to our region that little bit easier. We can give you the best advice, maps, and guides to help you get the most out of your trip.
  10. Getting Around
    It is so easy to get to and around the Mourne Mountains & Ring of Gullion which is famous for its natural beauty, spectacular landscapes, charming villages and towns and the warm welcome from locals.
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