Take a walk by an ancient Lough

An age-old wonder, brimming with shimmering waters and bordered by greenery? One that was named by Viking invaders and deemed an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty?

If you’re shaking your head, then pay a visit to Strangford Lough. This Northern Ireland tourist treasure is teeming with attractions, activities and 10,000-years of rich historical heritage.

So, it’s an amazing spot for a leisurely afternoon, mini-break or holiday.

Strangford’s many nautical miles are studded with 70 islands, wondrous creatures and beautiful bays. Spot seals, enjoy a literary tour or see historic sites.

Take the ferry from Strangford to Portaferry, paddle along a canoe trail or admire woodlands and wetlands – all while surrounded by the most awe-inspiring panoramas.

Experience the mystic of this ancient beauty for yourself. You’ll soon find your sea legs...