부트타운 최고의 워킹 & 하이킹 경로

Discover this picturesque little island located on the coastline of Strangford Lough in County Down. The island is home to a magnificent castle, picnic area, and enjoyable loop walk that provides beautiful lakeside scenery.

Sketrick Castkle is a historic landmark situated on Sketrick Island near Whiterock. The castle dates back to the 12th century and the grounds are free to explore.

A photo hotspot. Beautifully situated pond with ducks and swans

A masterpiece of 18th-century architecture is the Temple of the Winds, the banquet hall, completed to plans by James "Athenian" Stewart. The house's important art collection includes pictures of birds by the English artist and humorist Edward Lear.

The magnificent green area is divided into 17 different areas and covers the entire range of horticultural art from strictly formal Italian gardens to landscape parks based on the English model. Very unusual are the many statues showing dinosaurs, mermaids and animals.

The magnificent property impresses with a dreamlike manor house and grandiose gardens.

Daft Eddy's cycle friendly cafe and restaurant. Just up the hill.

Scenic coastal views, Sketrick Castle, Seals and Otters fishing in the shallow water and a good cafe/restaurant/bar all in the area. Well worth a visit. Very popular with Cyclists at Weekends.