Camping and Caravan Sites in County Down

Camping in County Down gives you access to towns like Downpatrick and Killyleagh. From exploring the spectacular Mourne Mountains to visiting the wildlife rich Strangford Lough, there’s so much to discover when staying on a campsite in County Down.

Here’s a list of County Downs best landscapes and attractions to help you start planning your camping holiday.

Strangford Lough

Strangford Lough, the largest sea inlet in the British Isles, is a picture-perfect spot for wildlife watching, watersports and walks. Wildlife enthusiasts and families might enjoy Exploris Aquarium in Portaferry, an aquarium and seal sanctuary which rehabilitates sick and injured seals in the area.

Delamont Country Park

Visit the 200-acre Delamont Country Park to enjoy views of Strangford Lough and the Mourne Mountains. This is a great location for the whole family and home to our Club Site.

Mourne Mountains

Appreciate the beauty that inspired C.S. Lewis’s Narnia from a distance or head on up for hiking, rock climbing and breathtaking views of the area.

Killyleagh

Just a mile from our Delamont Country Park Club Site, Killyleagh is home to a fairytale castle, shops, and restaurants.

Silent Valley Reservoir

This beautiful reservoir is surrounded by the Mourne Mountains and open daily for visitors to enjoy the views, peace and solitude on offer.

Downpatrick

There’s plenty to see and do in Downpatrick to fill a day. You can walk between the main historical sites which include the St Patrick’s Centre, Down Cathedral (and the grave of Saint Patrick), Down Country Museum, the Ballynoe Stone Circle and Inch Abbey.

Hillsborough Castle and Gardens

This is Northern Irelands official royal residence, with beautiful gardens and state rooms to explore.