Where is Helen's Bay?

Helen's Bay is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT19).

How do I get to Helen's Bay?

The nearest railway station is Helen's Bay, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode BT19.

Is Helen's Bay free to visit?

Yes, Helen's Bay is free to enter.

How do I get to Helen's Bay?

The nearest railway station is Helen's Bay, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BT19.

Towns & cities · Northern Ireland

Helen's Bay

Also known as: Cuan Héilin

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly👪 Family-friendly

Helen's Bay — village in County Down, Northern Ireland, UK.

Helen's Bay, towns & cities in Northern Ireland — Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 3 h–6 h
Nearest railway station: Helen's Bay · 0.5 km

Free entry
Family-friendly
Dog-friendly

Helen's Bay is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 1,390 people. Address: BT19. Wikidata describes it as: "village in County Down, Northern Ireland, UK". Coordinates: 54.6700°, -5.7350°.

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From the Wikipedia article

Helen's Bay is a village on the northern coast of County Down, Northern Ireland. It is within the townland of Ballygrot (from Irish Baile gCrot 'settlement of hillocks'), between Holywood, Crawfordsburn and Bangor. The village is served by a railway station and had a population of 1,547 in the 2021 census. It is part of the Ards and North Down Borough Council area.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

The village is named after Helen Blackwood, Baroness Dufferin and Claneboye (), who owned Clandeboye Estate and was the mother of Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava.

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates: 54.6700, -5.7350
District: Ards and North Down
Postcode: BT19
Parliamentary constituency: North Down
Population: 1,390
Nearest railway station: Helen's Bay — 0.5 km

Sources

wikidata: Q205207 (CC0)
wikipedia: Helen's Bay (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Other places nearby

Helen's Bay is a small village in Northern Ireland with a population of 1,390. Our guide lists nearby attractions within reach.

At a glance

Population: 1,390
Constituency: North Down
Top categories near here: 20 Natural landmarks
4 Memorials & monuments
3 Castles
1 Mountains & hills
1 Stadiums

Things to see in Helen's Bay

42 attractions within 12 km — showing the 24 most editorially-significant. Full guide: things to do in Helen's Bay →

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Mountains & hills · Northern Ireland

Belfast Lough

Belfast Lough — intertidal inlet in Northern Ireland.

Free🐕

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Castles · Northern Ireland

Carrickfergus Castle

Carrickfergus Castle is a castle in the United Kingdom.

👶↗ carrickfergus.org

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Stadiums · Northern Ireland

Taylors Avenue

Taylors Avenue — football stadium in Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Northern Ireland.

"Brewers fayre" and "Premier Inn" signs, Carrickfergus (April 2015) - geograph.org.uk - 4430308

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Theatres · Northern Ireland

Carrickfergus Omniplex

Carrickfergus Omniplex in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

Railway line, Seahill - geograph.org.uk - 749777

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Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland

Seahill railway station

Seahill railway station in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

Free🐕

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Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland

Helen's Bay railway station

Helen's Bay railway station in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

Free🐕

Mown path, Crawfordsburn Country Park - geograph.org.uk - 2416555

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Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland

Crawfordsburn railway station

Crawfordsburn railway station in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

Free🐕

Manhole cover, Helen's Bay - geograph.org.uk - 2293288

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Forts · Northern Ireland

Carrickfergus Waterfront in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

Free🐕

Nearby

Tutsan berries, Crawfordsburn (6) - geograph.org.uk - 3071831

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Campsites · Northern Ireland

Crawfordsburn Scout Centre

Crawfordsburn Scout Centre — a campsite in northern ireland.

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Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland

Helen's Bay railway station

Helen's Bay railway station in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

Free🐕

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Forts · Northern Ireland

Grey Point Fort

Grey Point Fort in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

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Historic bridges · Northern Ireland

Crawfordsburn Viaduct

Crawfordsburn Viaduct in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

Free🐕

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Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland

Crawfordsburn railway station

Crawfordsburn railway station in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

Free🐕

Path, Crawfordsburn Glen - geograph.org.uk - 5965349

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Villages · Northern Ireland

Crawfordsburn

Crawfordsburn — a village in northern ireland.

Where to eat & stay near Helen's Bay

Places to stay

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Campsites · Northern Ireland

Crawfordsburn Scout Centre

Crawfordsburn Scout Centre — a campsite in northern ireland.

Glen Cottages, Cultra (October 2019) - geograph.org.uk - 6286708

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Campsites · Northern Ireland

Lorne Estate

Lorne Estate — a campsite in northern ireland.

↗ discoverlorne.org.uk

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Hostels · Northern Ireland

Arc

Arc — a hostel in northern ireland.

↗ setrust.hscni.net

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Hostels · Northern Ireland

Arc

Arc — a hostel in northern ireland.

↗ setrust.hscni.net

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Hostels · Northern Ireland

Murlough

Murlough — a hostel in northern ireland.

↗ setrust.hscni.net

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Hostels · Northern Ireland

Lakewood Secure Care Centre

Lakewood Secure Care Centre — a hostel in northern ireland.

Free↗ setrust.hscni.net