Appearance
Strangford is in County Down, Northern Ireland.
Understand
Get in
By road 9 miles east of Downpatrick from where buses are available.
By ferry
- Portaferry–Strangford ferry. There is a car ferry from Portaferry, running twice per hour between 7:45am and 10:45pm, costing £1.00 for foot passengers and from £5.80 for cars. The ferry takes about 8 minutes. This saves a 75km drive round the Lough.
Get around
See
- 1 Strangford Castle. a filming location for Winterfell in Game of Thrones.
- 2 Castle Ward, BT30 7BA, ☏ +44 28 4488-1204, castleward@nationaltrust.org.uk. a filming location for Winterfell in Game of Thrones.
- 3 Audley's Castle. 15th-century castle with ruins of tower
- 4 Audleystown Court Cairn. now roofless, trapezoidal long cairn, with the sides revetted by dry-stone walling almost 27m long
Do
Buy
Eat
- 1 Lobster Pot, 9-11 The Square, ☏ +44 28 4488 1288.
- 2 The Pantry, 4 Kildare St, ☏ +44 28 4488 1180.
Drink
Sleep
- 1 The Cuan, The Square, ☏ +44 28 4488 1222.
- 2 The Old Rectory, 5 Shore Rd, ☏ +44 7736 321847. 7 bedroom self catering house