Northern Ireland

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

Places to visit

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Perfect your pictures at the Panasonic Lumix Roadshow

If you’ve ever wondered how to get the best angle for a landscape shot or what shutter speed captures a bird in flight then come along to one of our Panasonic Lumix photography roadshows...

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Summer highlights

Murlough beach with the Mourne mountains in the background

Beautiful beaches in Northern Ireland

With fantastic beaches close to home, pack a picnic and towel, or wellies and a rain coat, and go play on our golden sands.

Lirttle ranger on a big mission ina National Trust place

Little Rangers on Big Missions

Turn your kids into Little Rangers this summer and take part in our Big Missions to help nature

Wildflower meadow walks in Northern Ireland

Stroll through wild flower rich meadows and grasslands alive with fluttering butterflies and buzzing bees.

Where will you explore today?

Picnic at Murlough National Nature Reserve

Perfect picnic spots in Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland offers an abundance of great places to picnic. From charming coastal spots, to magical woodlands; intimate walled gardens and rolling countryside, there's no shortage of places to unpack your hamper and enjoy the view...

What's on in Northern Ireland

Download our Days Out guide and find out what's happening at a National Trust site near you. Enjoy walks, fairs, gardens, wildlife spotting and family fun in Northern Ireland.

Celebrating remarkable women in our history

Join us in a series of events that celebrate the lives of the remarkable women that are woven into the fabric of our places…

Time for outdoor adventures

Take on our 50 things challenge this summer at a National Trust place near your

Take on our 50 things summer challenge

How many of our 50 things to do before you're 11 ¾ challenges will you complete this summer? See what fun you can get up to this summer at one of our places near you...

Discover our local wildlife

Our coast, woodlands and countryside are home to a rich and diverse collection of insects, animals, flora and fauna, all waiting to be discovered

Discover gardens near you

Rowallane Garden

Saintfield, County Down

Whatever the season there's always something new to see....

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Mount Stewart

Newtownards, County Down

Neo-classical house and celebrated gardens

Partially open today
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Florence Court

Enniskillen, County Fermanagh

Beautiful 18th-century home set on a sustainable estate and gardens

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Mount Stewart

Wildlife Trackers

Wed 15 Aug 2018

13:30-15:30

Through games and interactive activities, learn tracking skills and how to look for wildlife around the grounds of Mount Stewart.You may even spot some red squirrels.Booking Essential : Please contact Reception 028 42 788387

Florence Court

Explore more with a Ranger

Wed 15 Aug 2018

+ 2 other dates

14:00-16:00

Join one of our friendly Rangers every Wednesday at 2pm for a guided tour through the estate to learn about Florence Court from past to present and how they manage the estate for all to enjoy.

Crom

Creatures of Crom

Thu 16 Aug 2018

+ 2 other dates

14:30-16:00

Experience a guided outdoor tour with one of our rangers every Thursday at 2.30pm and hear all about the wildlife that lives and lurks around the magnificent Crom estate!

Crom

Batty Chat

Thu 16 Aug 2018

20:00-22:00

Crom is home to all 8 of the bat species found in Northern Ireland. Head to Crom to learn more about these fascinating nocturnal creatures first hand as we do some bat detecting on the estate.

Castle Coole

Queen Anne Afternoon Tea Experience

Fri 17 Aug 2018

14:00-16:30

Join us as we celebrate #AfternoonTeaWeek by offering you an exclusive Afternoon Tea Experience, set in the magnificent backdrop of Castle Coole.

Castle Ward

Prosecco 5K

Fri 17 Aug 2018

19:00-21:00

Take part in Atlas Running's Prosecco 5K to help raise funds for a defibrillator for their races.

Our work

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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.