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About Portaferry
Portaferry is a picturesque town located on the shores of Strangford Lough in County Down, Northern Ireland. The town is known for its historic buildings, scenic views, and vibrant local culture. The currency used in Portaferry is the British Pound Sterling. Visitors can explore attractions such as Portaferry Castle, Exploris Aquarium, and the stunning Strangford Lough.
When to visit
The best time to visit Portaferry is during the summer months from June to August when the weather is mild and the days are long. Spring and autumn are also good times to visit for fewer crowds and pleasant weather. Winter can be cold and rainy, but the town's charm still shines through.
Getting around
Portaferry is a small town that can easily be explored on foot. Visitors can also rent bicycles to explore the surrounding countryside or take a scenic drive along the Ards Peninsula. Public transportation options include buses and taxis for longer journeys.
Traveller tips
Don't miss the opportunity to take a ferry ride across Strangford Lough to visit the nearby town of Strangford. Be sure to sample fresh seafood at one of the local restaurants along the waterfront. Pack layers as the weather in Portaferry can change quickly. Check out the local markets for unique souvenirs and handmade crafts. Respect the local customs and traditions to fully immerse yourself in the town's culture.