This place BLEW our MINDS! 🤯

🌲 Tollymore Forest Park, Northern Ireland 📍 Location • 1 hr south of Belfast / near Newcastle • On the edge of the Mourne Mountains 🚗 Parking & Access • Paid car park at main entrance • Toilets near the car park • Gates open during daylight hours – check times before you go 🌿 Best bits to see • Stepping stones across the Shimna River • Ivy Bridge & Old Bridge viewpoints • Hermitage & grotto-style stonework • Tree-lined trails that feel straight out of a fairytale 🥾 Walks • Waymarked trails from short strolls to half-day walks • Mostly easy paths, some roots and mud after rain • Good for kids and casual hikers 🎬 Fun fact • Several Game of Thrones filming spots were shot here (keep an eye out along the river and forest trails) 🕒 How long to spend • 2–4 hours for photos + a nice walk Save this for your Northern Ireland trip ✅