Educational & Theatres Lisburn

The Zoo Belfast Zoological Gardens - Belfast
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The Zoo Belfast Zoological Gardens - Belfast
We are home to 116 different species, most of which are endangered or extinct in the wild. We are one of many zoos around the world working to protect animals from extinction. Find out more about the animals that we care for.  Belfast Zoo owes its origins to public transport in the form of trams. Horse drawn trams of the Belfast Street...
4D Turbo Tours - Portrush, CLOSED
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4D Turbo Tours - Portrush, CLOSED
CLOSED DOWN! IRELAND'S ONLY 4D SPECIAL EFFECTS THEATRE Where you can RIDE THE MOVIES! Turbo Tours 4D ride delivers a thrilling adventure for the entire family. Using flight simulation technology, your seat will move in-sync with the action on-screen. Turbo Tours will immerse you right into the movies!
Funtastic! - Carryduff
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Funtastic! - Carryduff
Funtastic! in Carryduff is the newest children's indoor play centre designed to offer children of all ages endless hours of fun. We have lots to offer including a large playframe, 4 lane astra slide, air cannon arena, disco ball pool, spider web tower, mini basket ball court and 7 metre tube slide. Our extensive toddler area...
The Four Winds - Belfast
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The Four Winds - Belfast
Situated on the top floor, GRILL at The Four Winds offers a panorama of Belfast City and beyond. Serving great steaks in excellent surroundings. The GRILL is quickly establishing itself as a restaurant that serves a wide range of dishes made with care from top quality, locally sourced ingredients, all of which are enjoyed while overlooking the...
BreakFreeNI Escape Room Games
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BreakFreeNI Escape Room Games
BreakFreeNI Real-Life Escape Room Games are a fun activity for all age groups. Our Themed Rooms are a Real-Life version of the many “Escape Room” computer games available on your mobile or internet. You will have to work as a team to hunt for clues & hidden keys. Use your logic to solve riddles & puzzles to escape the room....
Aunt Sandra's Candy Factory - Belfast
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Aunt Sandra's Candy Factory - Belfast
Aunt Sandra's Candy Factory is nationally renowned as one of the finest purveyors of hand made chocolates, fudge and boiled sweets, made from 100 year old recipes. A visit to the shop is like taking a trip back in time where visitors can look in on the whole production process and see how hand made chocolates and hand made fudge are made,...
Ballycastle Beach - Ballycastle
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Ballycastle Beach - Ballycastle
Ballycastle Beach, County Antrim, it is a short stroll across the Margy River from the beautifully landscaped seafront which features famous championship tennis courts and access to the promenade of the seaside resort. Situated on the spectacular North Antrim coast, Ballycastle is a traditional friendly seaside town offering ...
Belfast Castle Visitors Centre
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Belfast Castle Visitors Centre
  Belfast Castle, located in the Cave Hill area of north Belfast, was built in the 1860s and is one of the city's most famous landmarks. Licensed to hold both marriage and civil partnership ceremonies, the castle makes the perfect backdrop for fairytale weddings With spacious reception rooms, mouth-watering menus and...
Belfast Botanic Gardens and Palm House
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Belfast Botanic Gardens and Palm House
First established in 1828, the gardens have been enjoyed as a public park by the people of Belfast since 1895. Days Out at Belfast Botanic Gardens In addtion to the Palm House and Tropical Ravine, there is a children's playground, beautiful walks around the grounds and a bowling green. Botanic Gardens is often used for events, such as band...
Carnfunnock Country Park - Larne
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Carnfunnock Country Park - Larne
Carnfunnock Country Park is packed full of exciting and unusual attractions to see and do, with over 191 hectares of mixed woodland, colourful gardens, walking trails and coastline, not forgetting its spectacular panoramic views of the Antrim Coast and North Channel. The Park was originally part of the estate of Sir Thomas and Lady ...
Carrickfergus Castle
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Carrickfergus Castle
Carrickfergus Castle is one of Northern Ireland’s most striking monuments whether you approach it from land, sea, or air. With over 800 years of history behind it, today it is under the care of the NIEA and is open to the public for fun days out, or to those wishing to learn more about its history. Apart from its initial...
Carrickfergus Museum
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Carrickfergus Museum
Carrickfergus is the most archaeologically explored town in Northern Ireland. The finds on display at Carrickfergus Museum provide a remarkable glimpse into life in the town from the Medieval period to more recent times. The displays reflect the experiences of ordinary people and illustrate the dramatic and tumultuous events in the town's...
Cave Hill Adventurous Playground - Belfast
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Cave Hill Adventurous Playground - Belfast
  Cave Hill Adventurous Playground is located in the grounds of Belfast Castle Estate opposite Gray's Lane on the main Antrim Road. It is suitable for children aged three to 14 and includes cradle swings, slides, spring rockers, a sand play unit and a bicycle roundabout. For older children, there's a spectacular space net and...
Cheeky Monkeys Indoor Play Centre - Ballyclare
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Cheeky Monkeys Indoor Play Centre - Ballyclare
Cheeky Monkeys Childrens Indoor Play Centre, based in Ballyclare, offers a world of fun for children of all ages. There are numerous astroslides and tunnels for children to explore in the soft play areas, while parents can sit and relax in the coffee shop and enjoy some food from the extensive menu. Child menus are also available. The...
Clementsmount Fun Farm - Crumlin
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Clementsmount Fun Farm - Crumlin
Clementsmount Fun Farm is the ideal spot to stop for lots of fun, for all the family. You are sure to find lots to do and see whether its wet or dry! With great indoor and outdoor activities such as the Petting barn, Pedal go karts, Soft play area, Trim trail, Pony rides and much, much more. You will get the chance to see, meet and even hold...
Dundonald International Ice Bowl - Belfast
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Dundonald International Ice Bowl - Belfast
Enjoy a great day out at Dundonald International Ice Bowl with a host of fantastic activities all under one roof! You can choose to ice skate at Northern Ireland's only public Olympic size ice rink, become king of the lanes in the Xtreme Tenpin Bowling Centre or go wild for the adventure and excitement of the Indiana Land play kingdom. ...
ECOS Millennium Environmental Centre - Ballymena
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ECOS Millennium Environmental Centre - Ballymena
he interactive displays in the galleries are designed for fun while encouraing some thoughts on how we can get enough food, energy and a place to live, without destroying the planet for future generations (known as Sustainable Development).  In Gallery 1, spin boards and push buttons to calculate your environmental footprint, and...
Finn McCool's Playground - Portrush
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Finn McCool's Playground - Portrush
The Dunluce Centre is a large family entertainment complex situated in the heart of Portrush, County Antrim. The centre features unique attractions designed to provide thrills and enjoyment for the whole family including Ireland’s only 4-D Turbo Tours motion simulator, Finn McCools 3...
Finvoy Fun Farm - Ballymoney
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Finvoy Fun Farm - Ballymoney
So you want some seriously good fun, you have come to the right place. Whether it's a birthday party, school visit or a special treat, Finvoy Fun Farm is a seriously fun day out for all the family. Conveniently located just outside Ballymoney, County Antrim, Northern Ireland (NI), its great fun for children of all ages whether it’s...
Fun Works Play Centre - Glengormley
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Fun Works Play Centre - Glengormley
FunWorks is a kids indoor play and party centre situated right in the centre of Glengormley. FunWorks have created a clean and safe play environment catering for play, birthday parties groups, clubs and after schools ideal for the under 12’s. Our huge play frame is crammed full of energetic activities from our four lane astra slide and...
Giant's Causeway Centre - Bushmills
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Giant's Causeway Centre - Bushmills
Northern Ireland's iconic World Heritage Site and Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is home to a wealth of local history and legend. Explore the basalt stone columns left by volcanic eruptions 60 million years ago and search for distinctive stone formations fancifully named the Camel, Harp and Organ. Note : construction of new visitor centre may...
Leslie Hill Open Farm - Ballymoney
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Leslie Hill Open Farm - Ballymoney
here's something for everyone at Leslie Hill. Leslie Hill will provide everything a family needs for a great day out. It is a compact estate of arable and grassland, woodland, yards, paths and lakes. The layout of the estate has altered little in the last two hundred and thirty years; house and land has been carefully conserved by the...
Portrush Whiterocks Beach - Portrush
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Portrush Whiterocks Beach - Portrush
Recently awarded with the prestigious 2011 Blue Flag Award, Portrush Whiterocks Beach has become a favourite with locals and a must see destination for International visitors. The limestone cliffs of the White Rocks stretch from Curran Strand to Dunluce Castle. These soft, sedimentary rocks have been carved through centuries into a ...
Speedway Indoor Karting - Doagh
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Speedway Indoor Karting - Doagh
Need4Speed Karting is located in Doagh which is only 20 minutes drive from Belfast and in close proximity to both major ports and airports. We offer 270cc Honda Powered Karts (non- restricted) for all our events. With electronic timing this provides accurate speeds and lap times. All equipment...
Sportsbowl - Ballymena
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Sportsbowl - Ballymena
16 lanes of Brunswick Tenpin Bowling JD's - award winning licensed restaurant Tumble Towers - children's soft play area Kidz Quadz - children's indoor karting Selection of arcade games, simulators, pool tables
Streamvale Farm - Belfast
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Streamvale Farm - Belfast
The ethos has remained the same – Streamvale Open Farm is here for families to enjoy and learn about the countryside; to experience the sights and smells of a real farmyard; to have the opportunity to get up close to the traditional farm animals which have been part of our heritage for centuries. There is a full spectrum of farm animals...
The Queens Physical Education Centre - Belfast
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The Queens Physical Education Centre - Belfast
Queen's has a great sporting tradition. As one of the UK and Ireland's leading Universities, we have always been at the forefront of sporting provision and opportunities. The facilities at Queen's are second to none, attracting students, student clubs, staff members, graduates and members of the public. Whatever your interest,...
Wallace Park - Lisburn
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Wallace Park - Lisburn
Wallace Park has been an important part of life in Lisburn for many generations.  Lisburn City Council has plans to regenerate the Park ensuring that future generations are able to enjoy it in the same way.
Waterworld - Portrush
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Waterworld - Portrush
For fun and entertainment that's wetter and better, enjoy a family visit to Waterworld. Northern Ireland's No. 1 indoor water attraction boast an unrivalled range of features in its superb adventure pool. The Pirates Cove, the centre-piece is the Jolly Roger, Waterworld's very own pirate playground. Situated in shallow water, the Jolly...
whowhatwherewhywhy - Belfast
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whowhatwherewhywhy - Belfast
With nearly 200 amazing interactive exhibits in four incredible exhibition areas, W5 provides a unique experience as well as fantastic fun for visitors of all ages.  In addition to permanent exhibits, W5 also presents a changing programme of large and small scale temporary exhibitions and events.  We have a daily programme of...
Royal Air Force Air Cadets 833 (Antrim) Squadron
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Royal Air Force Air Cadets 833 (Antrim) Squadron
Are you up for fun, adventure, incredible experiences and making new friends? Are you looking for something to give you the edge in life? Then welcome to the Air Cadet Organisation (ACO). Better known as the 'Air Cadets', we’re a UK-wide cadet force with more than 40,000 members aged between 13 and 20 years. We're sponsored by the Royal Air...
Royal Air Force Air Cadets 2349 (Ballymena) Squadron
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Royal Air Force Air Cadets 2349 (Ballymena) Squadron
Are you up for fun, adventure, incredible experiences and making new friends? Are you looking for something to give you the edge in life? Then welcome to the Air Cadet Organisation (ACO). Better known as the 'Air Cadets', we’re a UK-wide cadet force with more than 40,000 members aged between 13 and 20 years. We're sponsored by the...
Royal Air Force Air Cadets 1134 (West Belfast) Squadron
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Royal Air Force Air Cadets 1134 (West Belfast) Squadron
Are you up for fun, adventure, incredible experiences and making new friends? Are you looking for something to give you the edge in life? Then welcome to the Air Cadet Organisation (ACO). Better known as the 'Air Cadets', we’re a UK-wide cadet force with more than 40,000 members aged between 13 and 20 years. We're sponsored by the...
Royal Air Force Air Cadets 1136 (South Belfast) Squadron
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Royal Air Force Air Cadets 1136 (South Belfast) Squadron
Are you up for fun, adventure, incredible experiences and making new friends? Are you looking for something to give you the edge in life? Then welcome to the Air Cadet Organisation (ACO). Better known as the 'Air Cadets', we’re a UK-wide cadet force with more than 40,000 members aged between 13 and 20 years. We're sponsored by the...
Royal Air Force Air Cadets 1137 (East Belfast) Squadron
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Royal Air Force Air Cadets 1137 (East Belfast) Squadron
Are you up for fun, adventure, incredible experiences and making new friends? Are you looking for something to give you the edge in life? Then welcome to the Air Cadet Organisation (ACO). Better known as the 'Air Cadets', we’re a UK-wide cadet force with more than 40,000 members aged between 13 and 20 years. We're sponsored by the...
Royal Air Force Air Cadets 2390 (Belfast Royal Academy) Squadron
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Royal Air Force Air Cadets 2390 (Belfast Royal Academy) Squadron
Are you up for fun, adventure, incredible experiences and making new friends? Are you looking for something to give you the edge in life? Then welcome to the Air Cadet Organisation (ACO). Better known as the 'Air Cadets', we’re a UK-wide cadet force with more than 40,000 members aged between 13 and 20 years. We're sponsored by the...
Omniplex Cinema - Antrim
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Omniplex Cinema - Antrim
Irelands leading Film Exhibition group are currently located in Armagh, Bangor, Carrickfergus, Cork, Derry, Drogheda, Dundonald, Enniskillen, Galway, Limerick, Lisburn, Newry, Clonmel, Santry, Tralee Tullamore and Wexford. Boasting the latest in projection and digital sound technology, Omniplex Cinemas have become the standard...
Omniplex Cinema - Carrickfergus
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Omniplex Cinema - Carrickfergus
Irelands leading Film Exhibition group are currently located in Armagh, Bangor, Carrickfergus, Cork, Derry, Drogheda, Dundonald, Enniskillen, Galway, Limerick, Lisburn, Newry, Clonmel, Santry, Tralee Tullamore and Wexford. Boasting the latest in projection and digital sound technology, Omniplex Cinemas have become the standard...
Omniplex Cinema - Belfast - Dundonald
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Omniplex Cinema - Belfast - Dundonald
Irelands leading Film Exhibition group are currently located in Armagh, Bangor, Carrickfergus, Cork, Derry, Drogheda, Dundonald, Enniskillen, Galway, Limerick, Lisburn, Newry, Clonmel, Santry, Tralee Tullamore and Wexford. Boasting the latest in projection and digital sound technology, Omniplex Cinemas have become the standard...
Omniplex Cinema - Belfast - Falls Road
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Omniplex Cinema - Belfast - Falls Road
Irelands leading Film Exhibition group are currently located in Armagh, Bangor, Carrickfergus, Cork, Derry, Drogheda, Dundonald, Enniskillen, Galway, Limerick, Lisburn, Newry, Clonmel, Santry, Tralee Tullamore and Wexford. Boasting the latest in projection and digital sound technology, Omniplex Cinemas have become the standard...
Omniplex Cinema - Larne
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Omniplex Cinema - Larne
Irelands leading Film Exhibition group are currently located in Armagh, Bangor, Carrickfergus, Cork, Derry, Drogheda, Dundonald, Enniskillen, Galway, Limerick, Lisburn, Newry, Clonmel, Santry, Tralee Tullamore and Wexford. Boasting the latest in projection and digital sound technology, Omniplex Cinemas have become the standard...
Omniplex Cinema - Lisburn
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Omniplex Cinema - Lisburn
Irelands leading Film Exhibition group are currently located in Armagh, Bangor, Carrickfergus, Cork, Derry, Drogheda, Dundonald, Enniskillen, Galway, Limerick, Lisburn, Newry, Clonmel, Santry, Tralee Tullamore and Wexford. Boasting the latest in projection and digital sound technology, Omniplex Cinemas have become the standard...
Rascals Castles Mid Ulster
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Rascals Castles Mid Ulster
Leading the competition in offering 'Awesome Castles At Amazing Prices' throughout Mid Ulster and Belfast. Large selection of Inflatables including Bouncy Castles with Side Slide, Disco Domes, Obstacle Courses and Slides.
Funky Monkeys - Belfast
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Funky Monkeys - Belfast
Funky Monkeys welcome you to the jungle of fun activities in our indoor soft play centre. Explore a jungle kingdom of climbing frames, ropes, slides and soft obstacles for kids up to the age of 8 (and under 4ft 5”) and parents alike. Play Let your imagination run wild when visiting funky Suzie at her house, racing the ride-ons at...
Funky Monkeys - Kennedy Centre
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Funky Monkeys - Kennedy Centre
Funky Monkeys welcome you to the jungle of fun activities in our indoor soft play centre. Explore a jungle kingdom of climbing frames, ropes, slides and soft obstacles for kids up to the age of 8 (and under 4ft 5”) and parents alike. Play Let your imagination run wild when visiting funky Suzie at her house, racing the ride-ons at...
Funky Monkeys - Newtownabbey
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Funky Monkeys - Newtownabbey
Funky Monkeys welcome you to the jungle of fun activities in our indoor soft play centre. Explore a jungle kingdom of climbing frames, ropes, slides and soft obstacles for kids up to the age of 8 (and under 4ft 5”) and parents alike. Play Let your imagination run wild when visiting funky Suzie at her house, racing the ride-ons at...
Educational and creative attractions for all ages of kids and adults including a jaunt to the theatre for the more dramatic kids :) can be found here. In or near Lisburn so why not try some of these suggestions including any sight seeing tours we have listed near this area: