Ballyholme Beach
An outdoor seaside-attractions in County Down
A sandy beach backed by a promenade in Bangor, with rocky sections at either end. Nearby play areas, toilets and parking support a family visit. There is no lifeguard service at this beach. Check bathing-water notices and local conditions, and supervise children closely around the sea.
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Free / cheap
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Comfortable and mostly dry
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Last checked 24 May 2026, 11:09.
Beach accessible year-round. Car park hours: 05:00-23:00 daily. Beach itself has no staffed opening hours - it is a public beach accessible 24/7.
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