Things to do in Helen's Bay

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From Belfast: Giant's Causeway Full-Day Guided Trip

From Belfast: Giant's Causeway Full-Day Guided Trip

Activity duration is 9 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 56 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$254 per adult
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Private Political History & Murals Tour Belfast

Private Political History & Murals Tour Belfast

Activity duration is 1 hour and 45 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$578 per adult
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Belfast: Guided Food Walking Tour with Street Art and Pubs

Belfast: Guided Food Walking Tour with Street Art and Pubs

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$828 per adult
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Belfast: Cathedral Quarter Beer Bike Tour

Belfast: Cathedral Quarter Beer Bike Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour
Price is HK$231 per adult
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What to do in Helen's Bay

Popular places to visit

Bangor Marina

Explore the waterfront in Bangor with a trip to Bangor Marina. Visit the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.

Bangor Marina

Ballyholme Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Ballyholme Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Bangor. While you're in the area, stroll along the marina.

Ballyholme Beach

Marine Gardens Coastal Walk

Explore the great outdoors at Marine Gardens Coastal Walk, a lovely green space in Bangor. Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.

Marine Gardens Coastal Walk

Crawfordsburn Country Park

Located on the shores of Belfast Lough, just to the west of the city, Crawfordsburn Country Park is a beautiful and relaxing natural retreat.

Crawfordsburn Country Park

Clandeboye Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Bangor at Clandeboye Golf Course. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Clandeboye Golf Course

Pickie Fun Park

Bring your family to Pickie Fun Park and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Bangor. While you're in the area, stroll along the marina.

Pickie Fun Park

Cockle Row Cottages

You can study the exhibits at Cockle Row Cottages, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Bangor. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

Cockle Row Cottages

Bangor Castle

Find out about the history of Bangor when you spend time at Bangor Castle. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

Bangor Castle

Sunken Gardens

Explore the great outdoors at Sunken Gardens, a lovely green space in Bangor. Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.

Sunken Gardens

Frequently asked questions

Is Helen's Bay worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor pursuits and history, there are loads of great things to do in Helen's Bay. Make sure to discover the area's mix of awesome sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Helen's Bay?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Pickie Fun Park and Eddie Irvine Sports. Then, tour other areas of Helen's Bay for tasty eats and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Helen's Bay?
You can't leave without checking out Castle Park, rated the top tourist attraction in Helen's Bay.
Is three days enough to stay in Helen's Bay?
Three days is enough for a quick trip to Helen's Bay — you'll hit the main attractions and get a feel for the vibe of the place. But if you want to really experience it all, visit for at least a week or more to discover the nearby areas too.
Is Helen's Bay a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you'd like to see and do in Helen's Bay. Several key attractions, like Pickie Fun Park, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander around one of Helen's Bay's vibrant neighbourhoods, Crawfordsburn is 2 kilometres away from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Helen's Bay with kids?
Planning what to do in Helen's Bay with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or toddlers, there are plenty of family-friendly sights to keep them happy here.

What to do in Helen's Bay for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or outdoor explorer, there are loads of things to do in Helen's Bay for adults.
Are there free things to do in Helen's Bay?
From visiting parks to strolling around exciting neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Helen's Bay. If you're stuck for ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Castle Park is a great spot for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing adventures.