Northern Ireland

Walking Divis Mountain with views of Belfast

Truly breathtaking, from the legendary basalt columns of the Giant's Causeway to the haunting Fermanagh lakeland

Places to visit

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Coronavirus update 

From end of Tuesday 24 March, we closed all our car parks to further restrict the spread of coronavirus. This followed the decision to close our parks and gardens in addition to our houses, shops and cafes. We urge people to stay local and observe social distancing. Please do not travel.

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Things to see and learn

The Central Hall at Mount Stewart

An Object I Love 

There’s much to admire when you wander through an historic house, but have you ever wondered what objects we love? We’ve asked some of the people who care for our collections to share the one piece that catches their eye and their heart.

View of headlands and bays at The Giant's Causeway, County Antim, Northern Ireland

Take a virtual tour of the Giant's Causeway 

Explore Northern Ireland's only World Heritage Site, the Giant's Causeway in County Antrim on a virtual tour. Take a hop and skip across the world-famous stones from the comfort of your sofa.

Irish hare with distinctive white tail

Mad March Hare  

Did you know that the Irish hare is unique to the island of Ireland and our fastest land mammal? Discover all the mad facts.

Our work

Portmuck, County Antrim

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Find out what's happening at our places across Northern Ireland

The original stone floor in the central hall at Mount Stewart

Conservation projects in Northern Ireland 

As a conservation charity we work to protect and conserve our special places for the enjoyment of everyone, for ever. Read about our latest projects here.

Academy ranger Rowan planting a wild flower meadow at Minnowburn

Ranger Tales 

Learn how our rangers are helping to conserve the nature and wildlife living on the land we care for.

Get involved in Northern Ireland

Ned Clarke Divis Mountain volunteer

Our volunteers 

In Northern Ireland over 2,500 volunteers help us every year, making a substantial and greatly appreciated contribution to our work. Here are some of their stories...

Volunteers digging in a muddy field at Florence Court

Time to volunteer in Northern Ireland 

If you are looking for something a little bit different and rewarding why not get in touch and get involved with our teams.

Visitors in the garden at Mount Stewart, Co Down, Northern Ireland

Supporter Groups in Northern Ireland 

Make the most of your membership - get involved and enjoy a deeper and more rewarding experience with us.

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Enjoy free access to more than 500 places with National Trust membership

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We're a charity and rely on your donations to help our conservation work

Ways to donate

Volunteer

Each year thousands of volunteers join us in caring for all the special places you love

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