A Window into Rural History
Nestled in the quiet countryside of Castlerock, Hezlett House is a sanctuary of stories and craftsmanship. We invite The Player to discover this rare 17th-century gem, where every timber and thatched roof tells the tale of those who called this cottage home. From the early days of its construction to the bustling family life of the Victorian era, the house stands as a testament to the resilience and character of the people who shaped this land. Though we are currently undergoing careful conservation to preserve our heritage for future generations, we look forward to welcoming you back to explore our tiny, atmospheric rooms and learn about our unique place in the story of Northern Ireland. Whether you are a lover of history, architecture, or simply the quiet beauty of our past, we cannot wait to share our home with you again
Where Nature and History Meet by the River
Tucked away in a deep, verdant gorge, Ballycastle Beach is a landscape of secret paths and whispering trees. We invite The Player to wander along the banks of the River Roe, where the sound of rushing water and birdsong creates the perfect soundtrack for a day of discovery. Whether you are uncovering the industrial secrets of our old flax mills, trekking to the top of our dramatic river gorges, or simply sharing a quiet coffee in our woodland tea room, you’ll find that time moves a little differently here. It is a place for quiet reflection, family adventures, and a deep appreciation for the natural world. Come and breathe in the fresh air of the valley, explore our hidden landmarks, and let the beauty of our riverside trails refresh your spirit. Your escape into the wild heart of the North begins here
Dining Where the Land Meets the Sea
There are few places in the world where you can dine with your toes in the sand and the spray of the Atlantic at your doorstep. is a celebration of simple, honest cooking in one of the most beautiful settings in Ireland. We invite The Player to step away from the crowd, find a seat by the window, and indulge in a menu that changes with the catch of the day and the rhythm of the seasons. From our famous fish and chips to our vibrant vegetable dishes, every plate we serve is a tribute to the farmers and fishermen of the North Coast. Whether you are joining us for a sun-drenched lunch after a morning on the beach or a cozy dinner as the tide rolls in, you’ll find that the view is always spectacular and the welcome is always warm. Pack your appetite—the finest taste of the beach awaits
The Heart of the Harbour
There is nowhere quite like . Located where the town meets the Atlantic, we have been serving up laughter, stories, and the perfect pint for generations. We invite The Player to step inside, find a cozy corner, and soak in the timeless atmosphere of one of Portrush’s most cherished landmarks. Whether you are fresh from the beach, a local with a tale to tell, or a traveler discovering the Causeway Coast for the first time, our doors are always open. From the warmth of our snugs to the lively tunes echoing from the bar, every moment spent here is a slice of authentic coastal life. So come on in, pull up a chair, and join the local tradition. Your seat at the Harbour Bar is waiting
There is a unique magic to a walk along . With the salt air on your skin and the endless Atlantic horizon stretching out before you, it is the perfect place to slow down and savor the moment. Whether you are grabbing a world-famous ice cream, browsing the charming local boutiques, or simply finding a bench to watch the waves roll into the harbor, we invite The Player to experience the classic seaside charm that has drawn visitors to our shores for generations. As the gateway to the glorious Portstewart Strand, our promenade is a lively, welcoming thoroughfare that hums with the spirit of the North Coast. Come for the views, stay for the treats, and leave with memories of the finest sunsets in Northern Ireland. Your coastal escape begins right here at the water’s edge
Your Gateway to Seaside Thrills
Sun, sea, and non-stop smiles, Currys is the beating heart of fun in Portrush. Whether you are looking to test your nerves on our fastest rides, enjoy a leisurely turn on the carousel, or simply soak up the electric atmosphere of the North Coast, we invite The Player to be part of the excitement. From the classic thrill of the dodgems to the sweet taste of seaside treats, our park is designed to bring families together for unforgettable moments. Whether it is a sunny afternoon escape or an evening of coastal entertainment, we are here to make your visit to Portrush truly special. Pack your energy, bring your sense of adventure, and come make some magic with us by the shore. Your next great day out starts right here at Curry’s
Where Spirit Meets Scenery
Perched on the tranquil shores of Lower Lough Erne, the Boatyard Distillery is more than a place of production—it is a celebration of Fermanagh’s landscape and legacy. We invite The Player to step into our world, where the hum of our copper stills blends with the gentle lapping of the lake. From our juniper-forward gins to our field-to-bottle vodkas, every spirit we craft is a tribute to our home. Whether you are joining us for a guided tour of our distillery, sipping a handcrafted cocktail on our lakeside terrace, or simply browsing our shop for the perfect local gift, you’ll find a warm welcome waiting. Come and discover the art of sustainable distilling, share a story with our makers, and experience the pure, organic taste of the Fermanagh Lakelands. Your adventure into the heart of Irish craft spirits starts here.
Experience the Spirit of the Lakelands
There is no better way to understand the heart of Fermanagh than from the water. Lough Erne is a shimmering expanse of 150 islands, hidden inlets, and ancient monastic secrets, and we invite The Player to see it all from the deck of a boat. Whether you prefer the gentle murmur of a pleasure cruiser with live commentary, the exclusivity of a private water taxi, or the romance of a sunset dinner on the waves, the lough offers an escape like no other. Feel the breeze as you glide past medieval round towers and emerald-green islands, or simply relax as our local skippers share the folklore and history that have shaped this land for centuries. From high-octane water activities to peaceful birdwatching, your journey on Lough Erne is limited only by your sense of adventure. Pack your camera, bring your spirit of discovery, and let the waters of the Erne show you the true beauty of Northern Ireland
Strangford Lough Activity Centre specialises in adventure activities in Northern Ireland that encourage participation, confidence, teamwork, and engagement with the outdoors. All activities are delivered by qualified instructors with extensive experience working across a wide range of group types and abilities.
Adventure activities are designed to be inclusive and adaptable. Whether participants are completely new to outdoor activity or looking to build on existing skills, sessions are structured to provide challenge, enjoyment, and progression. Activities can be delivered as short sessions, half-day programmes, or full-day experiences, depending on group requirements.
Adventure activities offered focus on developing practical skills while promoting positive shared experiences in a natural setting. These activities are suitable for educational groups, organised youth groups, corporate teams, and private bookings
Standing proudly on the rugged shores of Belfast Lough, Carrickfergus Castle is more than just a monument—it is a living witness to over 800 years of turbulent history. As one of the best-preserved medieval fortresses in Ireland, this Anglo-Norman stronghold invites The Player to step back in time.
Traverse the ancient stone corridors, stand atop the towering keep to take in panoramic views of the coast, and immerse yourself in the stories of sieges, royalty, and daily life that have shaped this iconic site since the 12th century. Whether you are a dedicated history buff, a family seeking a unique day out, or a traveler exploring the beauty of Northern Ireland, Carrickfergus Castle offers an unforgettable glimpse into the medieval past
