Why people love visiting friendly Newry
The parks, countryside and mountains display a scene truly unique to Newry. Well known for its bars, restaurants and football matches, this welcoming city won't disappoint. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.
Activities and attractions in Newry
Are you hoping to find attractions to see during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Newry a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Concra Wood Golf & Country Club (16.2 mi / 26.1 km)
- La Belle Femme Nail Bar & Beauty Lounge (18.2 mi / 29.3 km)
- Royal County Down Golf Course (18.8 mi / 30.3 km)
- Lough Neagh Discovery Centre (21.6 mi / 34.8 km)
- Ardee Golf Club (23.7 mi / 38.1 km)
- Burren Heritage Centre (4.3 mi / 6.8 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Newry
Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Newry is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Slieve Gullion (5.1 mi / 8.1 km)
- Ring of Gullion (5.1 mi / 8.2 km)
- Kilbroney Park (8 mi / 12.9 km)
- Cooley Mountains (9 mi / 14.6 km)
- Gosford Forest Park (11.5 mi / 18.4 km)
- Silent Valley Reservoir (11.7 mi / 18.9 km)
How to get to and around Newry
The nearest airport is in Belfast International Airport (BFS), located 33.8 mi (54.3 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you can also fly into Belfast (BHD-George Best Belfast City), which is 35.8 mi (57.6 km) away.
If you'd rather travel by train, the main station is Newry Station.