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Brice Park

2 ha

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Plan your visit

BirdsWildlifePlay
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome2 ha

Getting here

54.66092, -5.64579

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦88+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Woodpigeon
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
ParkingPlayground

Best for

10 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Black-headed Gull +85 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Black-headed Gull +85 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground; Urban park — family destination

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Smoky Spindles, Ballerina · last seen 2025; Fungi — Smoky Spindles, Ballerina · last seen 2025

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

6 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Ballymacormick Point, Strangford LoughWalking route2 km
Named routeLength 2 kmDuration 01:00Point-to-pointLocal walking route
Lowry's Wood Walk, Strangford LoughWalking route700 m
Named routeLength 700 mDuration 00:30Round tripLocal walking route
North Down Coastal Path (Ulster Way Section)Walking route19.2 km
Named routeLength 19.2 kmRegional walking route
Ulster Way Link SectionsWalking route1000 km

"The Ulster Way Link Sections are not waymarked and mainly on public roads some of which can be very busy. Walkers are actively encouraged to make use of public transport along these sections"

Named routeLength 1000 kmRound trip
North Down Coastal PathWalking route19.2 km
Named routeLength 19.2 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

10 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network National Route 93Cycling route

"National Route 93 of the National Cycle Network is formed of sections of traffic-free route between Derry and Larne." (most of the route was de-designated in Summer 2020)

Named routeRef 93Point-to-pointNational Cycle Network
North DownCycling route

Bangor to Newtownards via North Down Coastal Path

Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route85 m
Named routeRef 93Length 85 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route30 m
Named routeRef 93Length 30 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface concrete
Main RouteCycling route242 m
Named routeRef 93Length 242 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2.3 km
Named routeRef 93Length 2.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

J5281 : Brice Park, Bangor

📷 Rossographer · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

J5281 : Brice Park, Bangor

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Ward ParkUrban park900 m→🌱KingslandUrban park1.1 km→🌱Castle ParkUrban park1.7 km→🌱Linear ParkUrban park1.6 km→🌱Clandeboye Play ParkUrban park2.4 km→🌱Ballyholme GreenUrban park700 m→

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