Lough Neagh Discovery Centre — Attraction in Northern Ireland

A great visitor centre. The surrounding nature reserve is an outstanding place of natural beauty & full of nature; I saw circa 50 species of bird on my last visit, & 3 wild mammals. There are some very good Birdwatching Hides too. The Centre as good facilities: the toilets are always clean & the café boasts good wholesome homely food, maybe not fine dining but you will certainly enjoy it & you won't go hungry. The shop sells local interest & crafts, & the information staff are friendly and helpful. Outside there are children play areas. Take care close to the water, it can be dangerous for children & pets. Dog owners, please, please, please keep your pet on the lead & clean up after them; I really dislike wasting my time cleaning my boots before I get into my car; and it's dangerous too as well as illegal. There is ample free...

A Hidden Gem by the Water

We had a lovely visit to the Lough Neagh Discovery Centre — it’s a peaceful and scenic spot, perfect for a quiet walk or a relaxing break away from the bustle. The centre itself is very well kept, and the atmosphere is calm and welcoming.

The café inside was a pleasant surprise — clean, cozy, and with a good selection of food and drinks. The staff were exceptionally friendly and made us feel right at home. It’s a great place to stop for a coffee while enjoying the beautiful surroundings.

Highly recommended for anyone looking for a quiet, nature-filled outing with friendly service and a comfortable...

The Lough Neagh Discovery Centre is an absolute gem and a truly beautiful place to visit. Surrounded by stunning natural scenery, it’s the perfect spot for a relaxing walk, a family day out, or simply to enjoy the peace and beauty of the area. The staff are incredibly welcoming, friendly, and knowledgeable, they really add to the warm and inviting atmosphere. The centre itself is well maintained, with excellent facilities and informative displays about the local environment and wildlife. Whether you’re a nature lover or just looking for a scenic escape, this place is a must visit. Can’t recommend it...