Garden & Home Directory · Northern Ireland
The Best Countryside in Northern Ireland
Our pick of the best countryside in Northern Ireland (County Antrim, County Down, County Armagh, County Fermanagh, County Londonderry, County Tyrone, Belfast), every address checked.
Giant's Causeway and Causeway Coast
County Antrim (National Trust)
A UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1986: some 40,000 black basalt columns rising from the sea, held by the National Trust in perpetuity.
See details →Causeway Coast AONB
County Antrim
Eighteen miles of coast, designated in 1989, with White Park Bay and Portrush's Jurassic rocks.
See details →Mourne Mountains AONB
County Down
The magnificent Mourne Mountains, one of Northern Ireland's eight Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
See details →Antrim Coast and Glens AONB
County Antrim
The Glens of Antrim and their coast, one of Northern Ireland's eight Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
See details →Strangford and Lecale AONB
County Down
Strangford Lough and the Lecale coast, a protected landscape of Northern Ireland.
See details →Marble Arch Caves and the Cuilcagh Boardwalk
County Fermanagh
Highlights of the tranquil Fermanagh lakelands.
See details →Tollymore Forest Park
Foot of the Mourne Mountains, County Down
Almost 630 hectares at the foot of the Mourne Mountains, open all year.
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Checked October 2026. Opening times, prices and delivery terms change, so please check before you travel or order.