Secluded Hillsborough will entice you
The area's churches and monuments are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Hillsborough. This welcoming city attracts visitors thanks to its forests and restaurants. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.
Activities and attractions in and around Hillsborough
Are you searching for attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that Hillsborough has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Balmoral Golf Club (8.8 mi / 14.1 km)
- The Hall of Friendship (11.6 mi / 18.7 km)
- Odyssey Complex (12.1 mi / 19.4 km)
- Dundonald International Ice Bowl (13.3 mi / 21.4 km)
- Belfast Zoo (15 mi / 24.2 km)
- Royal County Down Golf Course (17.1 mi / 27.5 km)
Exploring the natural features in Hillsborough
Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Hillsborough is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Colin Glen Forest Park (8.5 mi / 13.6 km)
- Boucher Road Playing Fields (9.3 mi / 15 km)
- Belfast Botanic Gardens (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)
- Black Mountain (10.9 mi / 17.5 km)
- Ormeau Park (11.1 mi / 17.9 km)
- Castlewellan Forest Park (13 mi / 21 km)
Transport options to and around Hillsborough
The nearest airport is in Belfast (BHD-George Best Belfast City), located 13.5 mi (21.8 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you can also fly into Belfast International Airport (BFS), which is 16.1 mi (25.9 km) away.