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Belle Azzure and family discover the Causeway Coastal Route. On the left is a picture of Belle holding chocolate and on the right is the Giant's Causeway.

The Ultimate Family Adventure along the Causeway Coastal Route

Eager for a giant adventure, Belle Azzure and her family travelled from Dublin along the Causeway Coastal Route, one of the world’s most scenic drives. Here’s what Dearbhla, Harry and their two young boys got up to. Use this itinerary as inspiration to plan your trip along causeway coastal route.

  • Belle Azzure and family discover the Causeway Coastal Route. On the left is a picture of Belle holding chocolate and on the right is the Giant's Causeway.

    The Ultimate Family Adventure along the Causeway Coastal Route

    Eager for a giant adventure, Belle Azzure and her family travelled from Dublin along the Causeway Coastal Route, one of the world’s most scenic drives. Here’s what Dearbhla, Harry and their two young boys got up to. Use this itinerary as inspiration to plan your trip along causeway coastal route.

  • A group of young people enjoying the water activities at The Lake Kilrea
    Categories: things to doFamilies

    Bank Holiday ideas for families

    Here are the best three pieces of advice we can give for a Bank Holiday in Northern Ireland: plan, plan... and plan some more! Thankfully, there’s lots for families with kids of all ages to do here, so whether yours are teeny or teens, here’s a taster of what you could be up to. 

  • A car driving along the road with Whiterocks Beach in the background
    Categories: Plan Your Trip

    Driving in Northern Ireland

    Driving in Northern Ireland (NI) is governed by rules set out in the Highway Code and you may find it useful to refer to the Code to better understand how driving here may differ from your own location.

  • A young couple relaxing at the edge of a pool in the Ebrington Hotel, Derry.
    Categories: Luxury Weekends

    Spa Hotels

    Ah, Spa Hotels. Even the sound of them helps you relax just a little. So, imagine how you’ll feel when you actually spend time in one of the many fabulous ones here in Northern Ireland. 

  • Boats docked at Portrush Harbour with Kerr Street and the RNLI Portrush Lifeboat Station visible in the background.

    The 153rd Open FAQs

    Welcome to the Frequently Asked Questions page for The 153rd Open at Royal Portrush! Here, you'll find all the essential information to help you make the most of your experience at this prestigious event in Northern Ireland.

  • Frans Travels hiking the mournes and relaxing in her robe at Enniskeen Estate (with views of Slieve Donard in the background)

    Discovering the delights of County Down

    Ready for the perfect short break on their doorstep, Francesca McKee (@frans_travels) and her boyfriend Eunan partnered with Discover Northern Ireland to spend three adventure filled days exploring County Down.Check out what they got up to on their amazing adventure. 

  • Ards & North Down Itinerary

    Ards & North Down Itinerary

    Ards and North Down is a region of breathtaking beauty in Northern Ireland. With stunning coastal scenery and historic castles, there is plenty to discover. It's the perfect destination for a long weekend. We've made an itinerary that will help you get the most out of your getaway with the best recommendations for coffee, castles, coasts and culture in the area. 

  • The shop at Montalto Estate. Locally made home ware and crafts aodrn the walls and shelves.
    Categories: shopping

    Made in Northern Ireland Gift Guide

    Nothing captures the spirit of a place like a beautifully crafted item, locally and lovingly made. These are pieces or produce born of Northern Ireland, inspired by its heritage and traditions, though sometimes with a modern twist. 

  • Couple with tour guide at St. George's Market with Belfast Food Tours
    Categories: things to doBelfast

    Ideas for couples in Belfast

    Whatever kind of break you have in mind - romantic or relaxing hideaway, luxury pampering getaway or a bit of long overdue craic – Belfast is packed with places just perfect for quality time together. 

  • Exterior view of Blackhead Lightkeeper's House in Whitehead at dusk. The windows are illuminated by the interior lights while the lighthouse shines out towards the Irish Sea.
    Categories: accommodation

    Unusual and unforgettable romantic getaways

    If you’re looking for a romantic getaway with a difference, you’ve come to the right place. In among Northern Ireland’s city hotels, castles and friendly B&Bs are some very unusual holiday locations. In truth, some may well be a city hotel or a castle but they’ll have lashings of attitude and a unique spirit which makes them all the more interesting.
     

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