Tours 2026: Trad & Tide Bangor Bay

Part of Experience Ards and North Down 2026A Summer Solstice escape or a great Fathers Day giftSkipper Brian Meharg will navigate along Bangor's beautiful coastline while telling you some salty tales. Then sit back, relax and be entertained by local musicians, Clanreagh.You will be sure to have a healthy appetite after your cruise, so why not make a day of it and enjoy lunch in one of the city's many inviting restaurants?Things to noteNo concessions.
Participants who are under 18 years must pay for a ticket and be accompanied by a ticket-holding adult. Minimum age 4 years old.
Please wear appropriate clothing and footwear for the boat trip.
The boat is not wheelchair accessible.
No toilets on the boat.
Closest toilets are located at Pickie Fun parkTickets close 10am on Sunday 21 JuneGetting there
By car: From Belfast follow A2 to Bangor Town Centre. Continue straight down Main Street onto Queen's Parade on your left where free car parking is available, or avail of on street parking nearby (taking note of any time limitations, given the time of day).Car parking | Ards and North Down Borough CouncilBy rail or bus: The closest bus and rail station is Bangor Station, located in the city centre. From the station walk straight/turn left heading down Main Street (past The Ava and the Post Office) to the seafront for approximately 10-15 minutes, along the promenade to the jetty located beside Pickie Fun park. See Translink for timetablesAccessibility
Whilst we endeavour to make The Experience AND programme as accessible as possible accessible for all, limitations can prevent this. Unfortunately, on this occasion, the experience cannot accommodate wheelchair users.
For information about accessibility, please contact Bangor Visitor Information Centre on +44(0)28 9127 0069, and the team will assist with your enquiry.Carers
Where practicable the organisers aim to accommodate carers and be as inclusive as possible. Due to the variety and nature of the Experience AND Programme this requires assessment on a case-by-case basis. If you require further information in relation to this, please call Bangor Visitor Information Centre on +44 (0)28 9127 0069, and they will assist with your enquiry.Terms and conditions apply