What to do in Helen's Bay

Activities, attractions and tours

Helen's Bay Attractions

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Places of interest in Helen's Bay

Helen's Bay is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Helen's Bay, and make it a breeze to explore Helen's Bay and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Helen's Bay to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Helen's Bay, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Helen's Bay.

Helen's Bay attractions

Helen's Bay has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Helen's Bay to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Helen's Bay.

Looking for things to do in Helen's Bay can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Helen's Bay or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Helen's Bay attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Guided Day Tour of Giant's Causeway from Belfast by Comfortable Coach

Guided Day Tour of Giant's Causeway from Belfast by Comfortable Coach

Activity duration is 7 hours and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 276 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £43 per adult
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Famous 1.5 hour Belfast Murals Tour

Famous 1.5 hour Belfast Murals Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 75 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £60 per adult*
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Belfast: McConnell's -Belfast's newest distillery Experience

Belfast: McConnell's -Belfast's newest distillery Experience

Activity duration is 1 hour
10.0 out of 10 with 33 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £20 per adult
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Belfast: Cathedral Quarter Beer Bike Tour

Belfast: Cathedral Quarter Beer Bike Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour
9.2 out of 10 with 24 reviews
Price is £22 per adult
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Titanic Belfast Entrance Ticket: Titanic Visitor Experience Including SS No...

Titanic Belfast Entrance Ticket: Titanic Visitor Experience Including SS No...

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 611 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £27 per adult
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What to do in Helen's Bay

Popular places to visit

Bangor Marina

4/5(30 reviews)

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

5/5(1 review)

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

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 lively bars in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

Cockle Row Cottages

Clandeboye Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Bangor at Clandeboye Golf Course. Visit the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.

Clandeboye Golf Course

Marine Gardens Coastal Walk

5/5(1 review)

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

Bangor Castle

4/5(1 review)

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

Bangor Abbey

Find out about the history of Bangor when you spend time at Bangor Abbey. Visit the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.

Bangor Abbey

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

Bangor Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Bangor at Bangor Golf Course. Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.

Bangor Golf Course

 

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Day trip destinations from Helen's Bay

Bangor, Irlande-du-Nord, Royaume-Uni

Bangor

Bird's eye view of Helens Bay coastal Village in County Down, Ulster, Northern Ireland

Crawfordsburn

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 kms (1 mile) 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.