Discover top Downpatrick attractions with your pet
In Downpatrick, pet-friendly travellers can explore a variety of activities with their furry companions. Start your adventure at the scenic Downpatrick Racecourse, where you can take leisurely walks around the grounds, enjoying the open spaces and fresh air. Next, visit the tranquil Strangford Lough, where pets are welcome on leads and can enjoy the stunning coastal views as you stroll along the water's edge. The nearby Inch Abbey, a picturesque ruin surrounded by lush greenery, also invites you to wander its historic grounds with your pet, offering the perfect backdrop for memorable photos. For a more interactive experience, the Downpatrick and County Down Railway allows dogs on leads, making it a unique way to enjoy a short train ride through the countryside. When it comes to accommodation, look for pet-friendly hotels in the heart of the town such as the popular Ballygally Castle Hotel, where not only do you find comfortable lodging, but the surrounding picturesque landscape invites both you and your pet to explore the charming streets and local eateries, ensuring a delightful stay.
