The Top 8 Lakes around Lisbarnet
Looking to visit the best lakes around Lisbarnet? After all, there’s nothing better than the serenity of the lakeshore — or a quick dip when the weather’s warm. So, browse our list of Lisbarnet’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: November 9, 2025
Whiterock Harbour
Highlight • Settlement
It's home to two yacht clubs: Strangford Lough Yacht Club and 1.5 kilometres (0.95 mi) to the north, Down Cruising Club. Between the two yacht clubs is Sketrick Castle, a …
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WWT Castle Espie Wetland Centre
Highlight • Natural
WWT Castle Espie is home to the largest collection of ducks, geese and swans in Ireland. Wide open spaces, and wetlands full of the sights and sounds of nature.
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View of Scrabo Tower from Ballydrain Road
Highlight (Segment) • Lake
Picturesque rolling trail through Barley fields, and vistas of the beautiful Strangford Lough always present. Hosts great views of Scrabo Tower in the distance, and if you catch this trail …
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Lake at Billy Neill Playing Fields
Highlight • Viewpoint
Beautiful little lake with a gravel pathway around it, lots of wildlife around the lake, easily accessed from the Comber Greenway with cycle commuter links to Comber, Dundonald and Belfast
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Ballydorn Bay & Lightship LV Petrel
Highlight • Monument
If you get caught in a rain shower, there is decent shelter to be had, just opposite the moorings around the same position as this Highlight. The view will keep you settled.
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Quarterland Road and Strangford Lough Views
Highlight • Viewpoint
A winding and undulating narrow leafy lane alongside the bays of Strangford Lough, that climbs up towards Killinchy for some stunning views.
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Ringhaddy Sound
Highlight • River
Ringhaddy Sound is located on the western shore of Strangford Lough to the west of Islandmore. With its unusual swollen hills it is a real joy to cycle. Descend into …
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Kiltonga Nature Reserve Lake
Highlight • Lake
A pathway along the lake allows for closer inspection of the birds. For example, swans, mallards, little grebe, moorhens, and coots are usually present.
There is an observation area to …
There is an observation area to …
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