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Dundonald & Comber, Northern Ireland

Things to Do in Dundonald & Comber

Dundonald and Comber sit between east Belfast and the top of Strangford Lough, linked by the Comber Greenway. It's an area of wetlands, farmland and proud local food, including the famous Comber Earlies.

Top things to do in Dundonald & Comber

  1. 1. The Comber Greenway

    This traffic-free path follows the old railway line from east Belfast out to Comber. It's flat and perfect for walking, running or an easy family cycle.

  2. 2. WWT Castle Espie Wetland Centre

    On the shores of Strangford Lough, Castle Espie is home to ducks, geese and swans, with hides, trails and lots for kids. Autumn brings huge flocks of geese. Check opening times before you visit.

  3. 3. Strangford Lough

    The lough's quiet shoreline, islands and bird life make it one of the most beautiful spots in the north. Take a drive or a walk along the shore south of Comber.

  4. 4. Comber's square

    Comber's historic square is the heart of the town, ringed by local shops and cafés and a pleasant spot to sit and watch the world go by.

  5. 5. Comber Earlies

    Comber is famous for its early new potatoes, which have protected status. Look out for them in local shops in early summer.

  6. 6. Dundonald Motte

    This Norman motte, or earthwork mound, beside the old church in Dundonald is a short, interesting stop with views over the area.


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FAQ

What is there to do in Dundonald & Comber?

Highlights include The Comber Greenway, WWT Castle Espie Wetland Centre and Strangford Lough. See the full list above, and check opening times before you visit.

Is Dundonald & Comber good for a day out?

Yes. Cycle the Greenway, have lunch in Comber, then head to Castle Espie and the lough shore for the afternoon.

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