viewpoint in Down, Ireland
Scrabo Tower
A landmark tower above Strangford Lough
Worth the wander
Climb through Scrabo Country Park to the basalt hilltop and its nineteenth-century tower. The view ranges across Newtownards, the lough’s islands and the Ards Peninsula.
Quick answers
- Cost
- Free grounds
- Time and distance
- 2 km hill loop
- Parking
- Free car park below the tower; interior opening is limited.
Find your way
Scrabo Country Park, Newtownards, Co. Down