The Game of Thrones Studio Tour is a major draw for families and fans alike. Infinity Adventure Park and Jump Boxx NI give younger visitors plenty of active fun. And the F.E. McWilliam Gallery & Studio is a free afternoon of art right in the town.
Beyond those, the area has bowling, trampolining, a cinema, a skatepark, and even VR gaming — all within easy reach. Rain or shine, there's a solid day out to be had.
The best days out near Banbridge
Game of Thrones Studio Tour
Infinity Adventure Park
Jump Boxx NI (Banbridge)
F.E. McWilliam Gallery & Studio
Omniplex Cinema Banbridge
Tayto Castle Tour
Altesc VR Arcade
Solitude Skatepark
Banbridge Sub-Aqua Club
Banbridge Leisure Centre
The Outlet Banbridge
Infinity Adventure Park (Banbridge)
Challenger Helicopters
Tandragee Recreation Centre
Tara 4x4 Off-Road Driving (Newry)
The Mill NI Indoor Combat Centre
Newry Footgolf & Golf Academy
Craigavon Watersports and Ski Centre
Holywood Sportsbowl
Brownlow House (Lurgan Castle)
Centrepoint Bowl Lurgan (Lurgan Leisure Tenpin)
Rushmere Soft Play
Airtastic Entertainment Centre Craigavon
South Lake Leisure Centre
South Lake Watersports Centre
Treehouse Softplay Centre
Slieve Croob Stargazing Site
Craigavon Black Paths
Craigavon Lakes Leisure Centre Pool
Rushmere Shopping Centre & Retail Park
Tenpin Craigavon (Rushmere)
The Rage Room NI
Omniplex Cinema Craigavon
Captain Green's Space Adventure Golf
Sheepbridge Family Entertainment Centre
McCracken's Brewing Co
Newry Canal Way (Portadown trailhead)
People's Park (Portadown)
Mourne Alpacas
Long Meadow Cider
Lodge Equine Stables
Loughview Karting
Gosford Karting
Boulevard Garden Centre
Killaloo Garden Centre
Ballydown Milk
Banbridge Golf Club
The Super City
Days out in Banbridge — your questions
What are the best days out in Banbridge?
The Game of Thrones Studio Tour is the headline act — a genuine full-day experience. Families also rate Infinity Adventure Park and Jump Boxx NI (Banbridge) highly for active fun. The Tayto Castle Tour adds a heritage dimension, and F.E. McWilliam Gallery & Studio is a free cultural visit that surprises many visitors.
What free things are there to do in Banbridge?
Several great options cost nothing. F.E. McWilliam Gallery & Studio is a free afternoon of art and sculpture. Solitude Skatepark is free and open air. The Outlet Banbridge is free to browse any time. On clear nights, Slieve Croob Stargazing Site is a free option for stargazers.
Where can you go on a rainy day near Banbridge?
Plenty of indoor options work well in wet weather. Altesc VR Arcade keeps older kids and teens absorbed for hours. Holywood Sportsbowl and Centrepoint Bowl Lurgan (Lurgan Leisure Tenpin) are solid bowling trips. Rushmere Soft Play suits the youngest visitors. And Omniplex Cinema Banbridge is always a reliable call when the rain won't stop.
What's good for young children near Banbridge?
Young children are well catered for around Banbridge. Infinity Adventure Park and Jump Boxx NI (Banbridge) both deliver active, high-energy fun. Rushmere Soft Play and Treehouse Softplay Centre are calmer, purpose-built spaces for little ones. If animals are a hit with your kids, Mourne Alpacas is a gentle, memorable outing nearby.