Located on the southern shores of Belfast Lough, Crawfordsburn holds a handful of interesting attractions for the visitor.
The seaside village of Helen’s Bay is nearby and the Ulster Folk and Transport museum (0044 28 90 428 428) is close.
Visitors can enjoy picturesque walks through the Crawfordsburn country park (0044 28 91 853 621) along beaches, woodland glens, waterfalls, meadows and there is a country centre with exhibitions.
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Founded on November 9th 1881, the Royal Belfast Golf Club is the oldest club in Ireland and has a delightful, parkland setting on the shores of Belfast Lough. Its formation proved to be the inspiration for the growth of the game in Ireland.
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Formerly the official palace for the Bishops of Down, the Culloden is romantically set in beautifully maintained gardens and woodland overlooking Belfast Lough and the County Antrim coastline.
The building is a fine example of 19th-century Sc ...
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