Wonderful History
Walking Tours
Discover the rich history of Hillsborough village, admire the Georgian townhouses, its wonderful historic parklands and buildings, including St Malachy’s Parish Church completed in 1772 by the 1st Marquis of Downshire.
Hillsborough Castle
You could easily spend a full day exploring the 100 acres of stunning gardens. Book a tour of the Georgian house built by Wills Hill, which is still in use as a Royal residence in Northern Ireland.
Ulster Folk Museum
A beautiful model town filled with authentic, period buildings. You’ll find an old-time picture house, post office and corner shop on streets inhabited by people in period dress. Try basket weaving or see a blacksmith hard at work.