What to do in Hillsborough

Activities, attractions and tours

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Hillsborough Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Hillsborough has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Hillsborough is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore 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 Hillsborough to make sure that you enjoy your experience 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, 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.

Hillsborough Attractions

Expedia 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 to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Hillsborough.

Looking for things to do 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 or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Hillsborough attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.


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Frequently asked questions

Is Hillsborough worth visiting?
Renowned for its walking trails and festivals, discovering awesome things to do in Hillsborough is easy. Remember to add Hillsborough Castle to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Hillsborough?
Colin Glen Forest Park and Hillsborough Castle are two excellent places to start your sightseeing adventures. Remember to explore the retail and dining options in Hillsborough while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Hillsborough?
You can't go home without checking out Hillsborough Castle, ranked the top tourist attraction in Hillsborough.
Is three days enough to stay in Hillsborough?
Three days will be enough time to tick off many city attractions, including Hillsborough Castle, Lisburn Leisure Park and Temple Golf and Country Club. The average stay in Hillsborough is two days. If you have the time to extend your break, Belfast isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Hillsborough with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a schedule filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Hillsborough with kids.

What to do in Hillsborough for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Hillsborough, with experiences for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to The Club Spa or Irish Linen Centre and Museum.
Are there free things to do in Hillsborough?
From visiting parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Hillsborough. If you're looking for inspiration, ask a local tour guide for some tips. St Malachy's Parish Church is a great spot for anyone wanting to save on their travel adventures.