Things to do in Ballywalter

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What to do in Ballywalter

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Exploris Aquarium

Take the children to visit the sea life who live at Exploris Aquarium during your holiday to Portaferry. Make some time to visit the temples while you're in the area.

Exploris Aquarium

Kearney Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Kearney Beach during your travels in Portaferry?

Kearney Beach

Portaferry Castle

Portaferry Castle is just one of the places to see in Portaferry, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make some time to visit the temples while you're in the area.

Portaferry Castle

Portaferry Country Market

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Portaferry Country Market during your trip to Portaferry. Make some time to visit the temples while you're in the area.

Portaferry Country Market

Kiln House

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Kiln House during your trip to Portaferry. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Kiln House

Ballyquintin Point Nature Reserve

You can take time to visit Ballyquintin Point Nature Reserve during your travels to Portaferry. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Ballyquintin Point Nature Reserve

Ballfinragh Lough

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Ballfinragh Lough during your travels in Portaferry. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Ballfinragh Lough

Store House

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Store House during your trip to Portaferry. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Store House

Miller's House

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Miller's House during your trip to Portaferry. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Miller's House
Photo by Kathryn Howlett

Portaferry

Frequently asked questions

Is Ballywalter worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor activities and history, there are loads of fun things to do in Ballywalter. Don't forget to experience the area's blend of awesome attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Ballywalter?
Begin your day with a visit to the best attractions in the area. Then, check out different parts of Ballywalter for tasty eats and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ballywalter?
From inexpensive activities for all types of travellers to in-demand tours and attractions, browse above for some unmissable things to do in Ballywalter.
Is three days enough to stay in Ballywalter?
Book a break in Ballywalter for three days and you'll comfortably be able to tick off its major sights and experience the local way of life. For the chance to enjoy attractions in nearby areas and venture away from the tourist trail, consider staying for up to 10 days.
What are some activities to do in Ballywalter with kids?
If you are after sights and tours for all of your group, have a look at these fantastic ideas for what to do in Ballywalter with kids.
What to do in Ballywalter for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in Ballywalter. Whether you're into traditional cuisine, outdoor activities or just enjoy visiting new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Ballywalter?
With plenty of free things to do in Ballywalter, you can enjoy the area without putting a hole in your wallet. Catch free shows and events or explore the local neighbourhoods.