Breadcrumbs

How to find us

Castle Espie Wetland Centre is situated 12 miles south east of Belfast on the shores of Strangford Lough.

By public transport

The no 11 bus leaves Laganside Bus Centre in Belfast approximately every 30 minutes for the 25 minute journey to Comber.It is then a pleasant 1 hour walk or 10 minute taxi journey to the centre.

By car

The centre is located 2.5 miles from Comber on the Ballydrain Road, off the A22 Comber/Killyleagh Road.From Belfast follow the A22 towards Comber until you reach the roundabout. Turn right on to the A22 Comber/Killyleagh/Downpatrick road then turn first left at the Ballydrain Road.Free car parking is available at the centre.

By bicycle

Those arriving at the centre by bicycle enjoy a reduced entry rate. A bicycle rack is situated in the courtyard – please bring your own lock. Follow this link to the Sustrans National Cycle Network website for a location map and details of local cycle routes.

By air

The centre is a 40 minute journey from Belfast City (George Best) Airport by car or taxi.