Additional Events During Festival

Titanic Tour

Saturday 13 September, 1.15pm - 5.15pm

Experience Ards Tours will take you on a titanic voyage of discovery visiting:

  • Comber, home town of Titanic’s designer Thomas Andrews
  • Harland and Wolff, Belfast where the Titanic story began
  • Belfast Harbour Office to see the table and chair crafted, for
    Captain Smith which was not ready for Titanic`s maiden voyage
  • Belfast City Hall and the Titanic Memorial

Tickets: £15/£10 concession Refreshments will be provided
Tour departs from car park behind Ards Borough Council offices,
Frederick Street, Newtownards

Captain Hopkins Boat Tour

Portaferry, Sunday 14 September, 2.00pm - 4.00pm

Avast ye land lubbers!!! Come and join Captain Hopkins and his motley crew. Along with the first Lieutenant, they will bring you under the Kings Regulations and instruct you on your duties. As part of your training they will point out things of varied interest on Strangford Lough

Tickets: £10/£8 concession.
Refreshments provided after the tour in the Portaferry Hotel.

Tour departs from Portaferry Slipway
(meeting point will be marked by Ards Tourism banner)