Why settle for one activity when you can have them all? At Airtastic Newtownabbey, we invite The Player to jump into a world of excitement where the fun truly never ends. Whether you are bouncing across our huge inflata park, aiming for a strike on the bowling lanes, or battling it out in our laser tag arena, every moment is packed with action. We have created a space where you can lose yourself in the games, challenge your friends to a tournament, and then relax with a delicious meal at our NY Kitchen. It is the perfect place to celebrate a milestone, host a memorable party, or simply shake off the day with some high-energy fun. We are dedicated to providing a safe, thrilling, and endlessly entertaining experience for every guest who walks through our doors. So grab your team, bring the family, and come find out why we are the go-to destination for active entertainment in Newtownabbey
Experience the Heart of Belfast
Stepping into is like stepping into the very soul of the city. We invite The Player to wander through our historic Victorian aisles, where the air is filled with the scent of fresh flowers, local delicacies, and the sound of live music performed by our talented local artists. From the handmade treasures at our craft stalls to the mouthwatering aromas at our food court, every corner offers a new discovery. Whether you are hunting for a unique souvenir, meeting friends for a weekend bite, or simply soaking up the vibrant atmosphere that makes our city so special, our market is the perfect place to spend your weekend. We are more than just a shopping destination; we are a community hub where tradition meets the modern buzz of Belfast. Come and see why we have been a local favourite for generations—bring your bags, bring your friends, and get ready to be inspired
Step Aboard a Legend
History doesn’t just sit in a museum; here at HMS Caroline , it floats on the water, ready to tell its story. We invite The Player to walk the decks of our historic light cruiser and experience the sights and sounds of life at sea during the First World War. From the inner workings of our engine rooms to the quiet corners of the captain’s quarters, you will discover the lives of the brave men who served on this remarkable vessel. Whether you are a maritime enthusiast, a student of history, or a family looking for an educational day out, our ship offers a unique window into the past. We have preserved every detail, ensuring that our legacy continues to inspire and educate for generations to come. Come and explore the dock, climb the companionways, and see the history of the Royal Navy in a way you never have before-your journey into our maritime heritage starts right here on board
Unlock the Adventure in Belfast
Are you ready to test your wits in the heart of the city? While you wander the historic streets near Waring Street, a world of mystery is waiting just around the corner. We invite The Player to step into our immersive escape rooms, where the pressure is on, the clues are hidden, and the clock is always ticking. Whether you are racing to solve a high-stakes mystery or uncovering long-lost secrets, our games are designed to challenge your mind and bring your team together. It is the perfect way to add a spark of excitement to your time in Belfast. The challenge is waiting, the doors are locked, and the only way out is through teamwork and clever thinking. Gather your crew, take on the challenge, and see if you have what it takes to earn your freedom
Step Into the Deep Dark Wood
Are you ready to meet the Gruffalo? At Gruffalo Trail Colin Glen Forest Park, we invite The Player to follow the path through the trees and discover the magic of our official Gruffalo Trail. From the wise Owl to the clever Mouse and the giant Gruffalo himself, our forest is filled with the characters you know and love, brought to life in stunning detail amidst the rustling leaves and towering pines. It is more than just a walk; it is an immersive journey into the heart of a story. Whether you are a little adventurer taking your first steps into the wild or a grown-up looking to share the wonder of the woods with your family, our trail offers a touch of magic for everyone. Grab your map, keep your eyes peeled, and come explore the deep dark wood -your next great family memory is hiding just around the corner
Walking through the gates of the Ulster Folk & Transport Museum is like stepping into a time machine. We invite The Player to wander through our historic streets, listen to the clatter of horse-drawn carts, and discover the stories of the people who shaped our land. From the warmth of a traditional turf fire in a rustic cottage to the clinking of machinery in our transport galleries, every corner of our museum offers a new discovery. Whether you are curious about the crafts of old, looking for a peaceful day of exploration, or sharing the wonders of the past with your family, our living landscape provides a space to connect with the heritage of Northern Ireland. We are more than a collection of buildings; we are a community of memories. Come and walk a mile in the shoes of those who came before you, and find your own connection to the past in our vibrant, ever-evolving village
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
A World of Wonder on the Farm
Step into the countryside and discover a place where nature and family fun come to life. At The Ark Open Farm , we invite The Player to meet our friendly animals, explore our sprawling play zones, and enjoy the fresh air of County Down. Whether you are holding a tiny lamb, watching the pigs at play, or letting the kids burn off energy in our indoor soft play area, every visit is a chance to reconnect and create lasting memories. We pride ourselves on offering a warm, welcoming space where children can learn about the animal world in a hands-on and meaningful way. After a day of excitement, take a break in our café and soak in the peaceful rural atmosphere. Your family’s next favourite adventure starts right here in our barnyard-come and join us for a day of smiles and discovery
The Ultimate Playground for Everyone
From the crisp, smooth surface of our Olympic-sized ice rink to the thunderous strike of the bowling alley, The Icebowl is where the fun never stops. We invite The Player to lace up your skates, pick up a bowling ball, or let the kids run wild in Indiana Land. Whether you are finding your feet on the ice, competing for the top score on the lanes, or relaxing with a coffee while the family plays, we have created a space where everyone is welcome and every visit is an adventure. We have been the heart of active family fun for years, and we can’t wait to see you here. Grab your friends, bring the family, and get ready for a day packed with action-your next great memory is waiting at the Ice Bowl
Looking to turn your next celebration into an unforgettable adventure? Leave the crowded pubs behind and take your party to the River Lagan . We invite The Player to host your next private event on the water, where the city lights become your backdrop and the gentle rhythm of the river sets the mood. Whether you are toasting to a milestone birthday, hosting a unique corporate function, or gathering your closest friends for a night of music and laughter, our private charters offer the perfect blend of intimacy and excitement. With a fully licensed bar, customisable catering, and a view of Belfast that you simply can’t get from the shore, your party will be the talk of the town. Set sail for a celebration that hits differently-book your private boat hire today and experience Belfast from the best seat in the house