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Castlewellan Forest Park
Home to the National Arboretum of Northern Ireland, Castlewellan Forest Park, with a picturesque backdrop of sea and mountains, is situated in the small village of Castlewellan, County Down. In possession of what is widely regarded as one of the finest collections of trees and shrubs in Europe, one that attracts significant attention from around the world. The Arboretum features giant sequoias, Japanese maples and conifers, and many other specimens from as far afield as Chile, Australia and China in its walled garden.
Ballyward Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Ballyward Lake during your travels in Castlewellan. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.
Legamanny Dolmen
Find out about the history of Castlewellan when you spend time at Legamanny Dolmen. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
Ballywillwill Pond
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Ballywillwill Pond during your travels in Clonvaraghan.
Mourne Archery Centre
You can take time to visit Mourne Archery Centre during your travels to Castlewellan. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
Ballylough
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Ballylough during your travels in Annsborough.