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From the world-famous Giant's Causeway to the world-class Mount Stewart estate, discover the best things to see and do in Northern Ireland.
Family-friendly places in Northern Ireland
Discover the best family-friendly places to visit in Northern Ireland this summer with a day out at the places in our care. Enjoy sunny outdoor trails that ignite inquisitive minds and natural play areas perfect for letting off steam. When the summer sun shines, family adventures are boundless. If a sudden summer shower appears, take refuge in our family-friendly cafés for some well-deserved treats. Remember to check property websites for specific opening times and events.
Places to visit with the family
Looking for fun things to do with the kids? This Summer we've got you covered with seasonal activities for all ages at the places in our care. Members visit for free. Family membership available.
Family-friendly things to do at Castle Ward
Get ready for a summer of adventure at Castle Ward! With five themed play zones—ranging from medieval quests and creative crafts to fossil digs and performance play—there’s something for every child to enjoy. Included with admission or free for National Trust members.
Family-friendly things to do at Mount Stewart
Find out everything you need to know about visiting Mount Stewart with kids. From exploring the Natural Play area to discovering the squirrel hide as well as essential information on where you'll find baby-changing facilities, places to picnic and more.
Family-friendly things to do at The Giant's Causeway
Explore Ireland’s only UNESCO World Heritage site. Walk on the world-famous stones, see the basalt columns & soak up dramatic views of the rugged coastline
Family-friendly things to do at Florence Court
Everything you need to know about visiting Florence Court with kids. Borrow tracker packs and hire bikes. Discover play areas and baby changing facilities.
Family-friendly things to do at The Argory
Find out everything you need to know about visiting The Argory with kids, from playing in the play areas, borrowing balance bikes and essential information on where you'll find baby-changing facilities, bringing a picnic and more.
Family friendly things to do at Rowallane Garden
Find out everything you need to know about visiting Rowallane Garden with kids, from playing in the play areas, borrowing balance bikes and essential information on where you'll find baby changing facilities and more.
All family-friendly places in Northern Ireland