Ring of Gullion

Ring of Gullion
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Things to do near Ring of Gullion

The Ring of Gullion offers a variety of activities for outdoor enthusiasts, including scenic walks and demanding hikes through its stunning landscapes. Visitors can embark on a circular trail that showcases the area's natural beauty and enjoy guided tours to learn about the region's history and heritage. With challenging ascents, the Ring of Gullion is perfect for those seeking adventure and breathtaking views in Northern Ireland.

Shopping

In Ring of Gullion, you can enjoy local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Linen Green, located 18.0km away, offers a variety of businesses and entertainment, perfect for family outings with a vibrant city atmosphere.

Recreation

Kilbroney Park offers a tranquil escape with scenic walks and serene landscapes, perfect for relaxation. Ashfield Golf Club presents a vibrant outdoor sports atmosphere, ideal for golf enthusiasts. For pampering, Zaffron Day Spa provides rejuvenating body treatments in a soothing environment, ensuring a complete wellness experience.

Adventure

The Granite Trail, located 5.0km from Ring of Gullion, offers exhilarating hiking experiences amidst breathtaking scenery. For winter sports enthusiasts, Craigavon Golf & Ski Centre, 15.5km away, provides skiing adventures. South Lake Leisure Centre, 14.3km from Ring of Gullion, presents a variety of exciting activities for all ages.

Nightlife

Experience the enchanting Armagh Planetarium and Observatory for a family-friendly evening filled with celestial wonders, just 11.8km away. Alternatively, enjoy the cultural vibe at the Market Place Theatre, 13.0km from Ring of Gullion, where you can indulge in captivating performances and romantic atmospheres.

Find the best attractions near Ring of Gullion

In the picturesque Ring of Gullion, visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including stunning mountains, historic castles, and modern civic buildings. Ideal for culture enthusiasts and families alike, activities include scenic drives through the area, visits to local galleries, and leisurely walks in Gullion Forest Park. Don't miss the chance to experience the breathtaking landscapes of Gullion National Park, making your trip a memorable adventure in Northern Ireland.

  • Slieve Gullion: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Slieve Gullion, a stunning mountain just 559m from Ring of Gullion. With its outdoor adventures, this natural wonder offers exhilarating hiking trails and picturesque scenery, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
  • Ti Chulainn Cultural Activity Centre: Located 1.2km away, Ti Chulainn Cultural Activity Centre is a welcoming hub for community and culture. Engage with friendly locals and enjoy a relaxing atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for both leisure and business activities.
  • Newry Town Hall: A modern civic building situated 3.1km from Ring of Gullion, Newry Town Hall showcases impressive architecture. Its business vibe makes it a focal point for local governance and community events.

Best time to go to Ring of Gullion

The best time to visit Ring of Gullion can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Ring of Gullion falls in July and July. July has slightly high visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather. The coolest average temperature around Ring of Gullion falls in January and January. January has slightly low visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
January39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
March41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
April44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
July56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
September53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
October49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ring of Gullion

To save on your visit to the Ring of Gullion, consider travelling during the off-peak months of January or September to October when accommodation prices are lower. Avoid weekends, as Tuesdays tend to be the cheapest days to stay. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly hotels by sorting results from lowest to highest price and applying filters for eco-certified options. Additionally, bundling your hotel, flights, and activities into an Expedia package can lead to further savings. Lastly, explore free outdoor activities in the area to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Ring of Gullion are January and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to May and August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Ring of Gullion is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Ring of Gullion is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search feature enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Moreover, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel accommodation in the Ring of Gullion with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.