Looking for days out near Mahee Island? Here are 48 of the best places to visit within about 10 miles — real family attractions, ruins, golf courses, sailing, water sports, all sorted by how close they are to Mahee Island.
The best days out near Mahee Island
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Nendrum Monastic Site (Mahee Castle)
Ruins
Free · in town
Mahee Island Golf Club
Golf courses
in town
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Sketrick Castle
Ruins
Free · 1 mi
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Strangford Lough Yacht Club
Sailing
1 mi
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Strangford Lough Activity Centre
Water sports
2 mi
Finlay's Place
Farm shops
2 mi
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Castle Espie Wetland Centre
Animals & farms
3 mi
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North Strangford Lough NNR
Wildlife watching
Free · 3 mi
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Mount Stewart
Castles & Estates
4 mi
Island Hill
Wildlife watching
Free · 4 mi
Greba Gardens
Parks & gardens
4 mi
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Cottage Wood Nature Reserve
Wildlife watching
Free · 4 mi
Angus Farm Shop
Farm shops
Free · 4 mi
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Grey Abbey
Ruins
Free · 5 mi
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Comber Skatepark
Skate parks
Free · 5 mi
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Ards Brewing Company
Breweries & cider
Free · 5 mi
Dino's Den
Soft play
5 mi
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Comber Leisure Centre
Pools & leisure
5 mi
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Echlinville Distillery
Distilleries
6 mi
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NI Microlights
Air sports
6 mi
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Eastwell Farm Alpacas
Animals & farms
6 mi
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Ulster Flying Club
Air sports
6 mi
Scrabo Golf Club
Golf courses
6 mi
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Heli Power
Air sports
6 mi
Horner's Farm Shop
Farm shops
Free · 6 mi
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Scrabo Country Park
Forest & woodland
Free · 6 mi
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Happy Town
Soft play
6 mi
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Comber Greenway
Greenways & cycle trails
Free · 6 mi
Strangford Garden Centre
Garden centres
Free · 6 mi
Castlebawn Retail Park
Shopping centres
Free · 6 mi
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Crazy Farm Golf
Mini golf
6 mi
Stonebridge Cottage Farm
Farm shops
7 mi
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Ballywalter Park
Castles & Estates
7 mi
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Killyleagh Castle
Castles & Estates
Free · 7 mi
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Ards Blair Mayne Wellbeing & Leisure
Pools & leisure
7 mi
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Ards Blair Mayne Wellbeing & Leisure Complex
Spas & wellness
7 mi
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Newtownards Model Flying Club
Air sports
Free · 7 mi
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Pure Day Spa
Spas & wellness
7 mi
Springmount Farm
Farm shops
7 mi
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Movilla Abbey
Ruins
Free · 7 mi
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Newtownards to Mount Stewart Shore Walk
Coastal walks
Free · 7 mi
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Ards Skatepark
Skate parks
Free · 7 mi
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Ards Sub-Aqua Club
Diving & snorkelling
7 mi
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Jump Zone Newtownards
Trampoline parks
7 mi
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Ards Shopping Centre
Shopping centres
Free · 7 mi
Beechwood Nurseries
Garden centres
Free · 7 mi
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Killyleagh Yacht Club
Sailing
7 mi
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Ballywalter Beach
Beaches
Free · 7 mi
What's on near Mahee Island
- 27JunConnie Baker Horne & Frances Magee ExhibitionCastle Espie
- 1JulEchoes of the Land — Donaghadee LibraryDonaghadee Library
- 1JulArt Inspired by Nature — Killyleagh LibraryKillyleagh Library
- 1JulPond dippingCastle Espie
- 2JulF.E. McWilliam: A County Down LegacyDown County Museum
- 3JulVision — Comber LibraryComber Library
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