It is that time of the year - Great to see some boats launched into Strangford Lough... Tis the season!
It is that time of the year - Great to see some boats launched into Strangford Lough... Tis the season!☀🌊⛵️🐬
Scrabo and plane
🛩We're flying into the weekend...
Hopefully you will get out and about round the Lough and the shores of the Peninsula, spotting all that takes to the air! From the wildfowl and birds to the small planes, helicopters and even kite surfers!
Happy weekend 😀
#strangfordlough
Valentines Gift Ideas Ards Visitor Information Centre
𝐺𝑖𝑓𝑡 𝑖𝑑𝑒𝑎𝑠 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑦𝑜𝑢𝑟 𝑉𝑎𝑙𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑒 🥰
𝑎𝑣𝑎𝑖𝑙𝑎𝑏𝑙𝑒 𝑖𝑛 🎁
𝐴𝑟𝑑𝑠 𝑉𝑖𝑠𝑖𝑡𝑜𝑟 𝐼𝑛𝑓𝑜𝑟𝑚𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝐶𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑟𝑒🎀
Credits:🎼
Music: Discover
Musician: @ Iksonmusic
#shopnewtownards
𝑆𝑖𝑚𝑝𝑙𝑦 𝑆𝑡𝑢𝑛𝑛𝑖𝑛𝑔! Call in to the Discovery Hub in Ards Visitor Information Centre during January to see the Linen and Lace exhibition
𝑆𝑖𝑚𝑝𝑙𝑦 𝑆𝑡𝑢𝑛𝑛𝑖𝑛𝑔!
Call in to the Discovery Hub in Ards Visitor Information Centre during January to see the Linen and Lace exhibition by Ards Historical Society. Beautiful samples of intricate lace and embroidery work are on display as well as a video showing the world wide reach of the local linen industry. The exhibition also explains the various processes in the making of linen from its early days as a cottage industry to 20th century factory production.
Ards Visitor Information Centre, 31 Regent Street, Newtownards is open 9.30am to 5pm Monday to Saturday.
Under the Sea
🥳The amazing new Under the Sea Experience at Exploris Aquarium is OPEN!!
This huge tunnel and tank takes you under the fish, wrays and sharks as they swim by!
🧜♀️The Little Mermaid song may just have got it right...
🦞Under the Sea 🐙Under the sea
🐟Darlin' it's better, Down where it's wetter, Take it from me 😉
#underthesea #EmbraceAGiantSpirit #strangfordlough
The sun is forecast to return this weekend around Strangford Lough... #VisitStrangfordLough #SailIntoTheWeekend #RockAngus #TheNarrows #aonb
Why not try the latest and coolest activity on the planet? Strangford Lough Activity Centre offers you the chance to experience E Foiling here on Strangford Lough.
Fancy yourself as Disney’s Aladdin or Marvel’s Silver Surfer?
Why not try the latest and coolest activity on the planet? Strangford Lough Activity Centre offers you the chance to experience E Foiling here on Strangford Lough.
#efoiling #StrangfordLoughActivityCentre #StrangfordLough
Ards Peninsula Tours
Sit back and enjoy the beautiful sites around Strangford Lough with Brigid!
#strangfordlough #kearneyvillage #stcooeyswells #cloughey
Scrabo
Unique gift idea!
Original, hand crafted stained glass art piece of Scrabo Tower.
Made by Discovery Glass, Comber.
Price: £22
Available from Ards Visitor Information Centre.
T: 028 9182 6846
#scrabotower #discoveryglass
Scrabo in Mist in November
Grey seal numbers hit record high while Brent Geese population remains stable on Strangford Lough
The essence of October #StrangfordLough
Portaferry
Windmill Hill at Portaferry is worth a trip to see the fantastic views on offer.
From the layby by Portaferry Windmill a viewpoint has been provided, giving breath-taking views of Strangford Lough from the mouth of the Lough to Greyabbey with the woods of Castle Ward, Portaferry Demesne and the picturesque village of Strangford in front of you.
#Portaferry #EmbraceAGiantSpirit #StrangfordLough
VIKINGS AT STRANGFORD LOUGH
Viking Adventures on Strangford Lough, Portaferry
Saturday 17 July | 2pm - 4.30/5pm | £45pp
Learn what it was like to be a Viking on this new experience - Let John from Mobile Team Adventure guide you on the water, then dander along the lough shore and be entertained by Brigid from Sustainable Journeys Ireland as she shares stories about the Vikings in the area and the legacy they have left.
You will have the opportunity to see and examine Viking artefacts then, to finish, enjoy a drop of Mead at the Slip Inn.
Book your place now 👉 https://bit.ly/3gMrpTH
Find out more about the #VisitAND Experience Programme
👉 http://bit.ly/ExperienceAND (limited tickets available)
Mobile Team Adventure | The Slip Inn | Sustainable Journeys Ireland
#StrangfordLough #ExperienceAND #TasteANDEnjoy #DiscoverNI #EmbraceAGiantSpirit
March Sunset 2021
The month of March is very welcome!
There have been amazing sunrises and sunsets over the past few days.
Here is a little clip capturing the beatuy of the Lough at last light, when the sun sets and the temperatures drop creating an stmospheric haze and beatuiftl hue.
#strangfordlough #sunsets #fillyourheartwithireland #ardspeninsula
'Tide and time wait for no man'
'Tide and time wait for no man'
Just like that the weekend is upon us again!
Stay safe and enjoy the great outdoors wherever you are.
We look forward to the day we can welcome you back for amazing adventures in this region ⛵️
#portaferry #strangfordlough #ardspeninsula #embraceagiantspirit #fillyourheartwithireland
#stayhometravellater #bringingtheviewtoyou