autumn-castle-ward — Enjoy family days out this Autumn | © Brian Morrison

Family-friendly places in Northern Ireland

Discover the best family-friendly places to visit in Northern Ireland this autumn with a day out at the places in our care. Enjoy crisp, colourful woodland walks that spark curiosity and natural play areas perfect for burning off energy. As the vibrant autumn leaves fall, family adventures await around every corner. If the weather turns chilly or damp, take shelter in our cosy, family-friendly cafés and indulge in some seasonal treats. Be sure to check property websites for up-to-date opening times and special autumn events.

Looking for fun things to do with the kids? This Autumn we've got you covered with seasonal activities for all ages at the places in our care. Members visit for free. Family membership available.

Family walking in the woodland at Castle Ward, County Down

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Family-friendly things to do at Castle Ward

Find out everything you need to know about visiting Castle Ward with kids. From exploring the Playground to borrowing the balance bikes as well as essential information on where you'll find baby-changing facilities, places to picnic and more.

Girl in the natural play area at Mount Stewart, County Down

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Family-friendly things to do at Mount Stewart

Find out everything you need to know about visiting Mount Stewart with kids. From exploring the Natural Play area to discovering the squirrel hide as well as essential information on where you'll find baby-changing facilities, places to picnic and more.

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Family-friendly things to do at The Giant's Causeway

Explore Ireland’s only UNESCO World Heritage site. Walk on the world-famous stones, see the basalt columns & soak up dramatic views of the rugged coastline

Two kids jumping in the autumn leaves at Florence Court

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Family-friendly things to do at Florence Court

Everything you need to know about visiting Florence Court with kids. Borrow tracker packs and hire bikes. Discover play areas and baby changing facilities.

Family of visitors in the Argory Playpark, County Armagh, Northern Ireland

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Family-friendly things to do at The Argory

Find out everything you need to know about visiting The Argory with kids, from playing in the play areas, borrowing balance bikes and essential information on where you'll find baby-changing facilities, bringing a picnic and more.

A family enjoying the walled garden at Rowallane Garden, County Down

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Family friendly things to do at Rowallane Garden

Find out everything you need to know about visiting Rowallane Garden with kids, from playing in the play areas, borrowing balance bikes and essential information on where you'll find baby changing facilities and more.