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With one of our vacation packages to Bangor, you'll have endless opportunities for excitement and adventure. There's tons to look forward to, including its lively atmosphere and rich history. If your trip to Bangor includes some sightseeing, drop by famous attractions like Bangor Marina, Donaghadee Harbour and Ulster Folk and Transport Museum. Don't delay your visit to this city any longer. The perfect Bangor vacation is only a few clicks away with Expedia.

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The Nines, Bangor Marina

The Nines, Bangor Marina

3.5 out of 5
10-12 SEACLIFF ROAD Bangor Northern Ireland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$72 nightly
The price is $87 total per night from Dec 7 to Dec 8
$87 total
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (412 reviews)
Staff were friendly , room was spotless , great location

Reviewed on Nov 20, 2025

The Nines, Bangor Marina
Astala Guesthouse

Astala Guesthouse

3 out of 5
45-46 Queens Parade Bangor Northern Ireland
$58 nightly
The price is $70 total per night from Nov 30 to Dec 1
$70 total
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (209 reviews)
Great location ,friendly people and very accommodating.

Reviewed on Nov 23, 2025

Astala Guesthouse
Clandeboye Lodge Hotel

Clandeboye Lodge Hotel

4 out of 5
10 Estate Road Bangor Northern Ireland
$181 nightly
The price is $218 total per night from Dec 15 to Dec 16
$218 total
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (371 reviews)
The staff were fantastic lovely meal and and rooms were very nice

Reviewed on Nov 16, 2025

Clandeboye Lodge Hotel
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Things to do in and around Bangor

Bangor, Northern Ireland, is perfect for outdoor family vacations, offering stunning scenery and various activities. Enjoy a round of golf at local courses, relax in recreational areas, or take a day trip to nearby attractions. The beautiful beaches provide a perfect setting for beach vacations, making Bangor an ideal destination for adventure and relaxation alike.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, you can visit the Victoria Square Shopping Centre, Castle Court Shopping Centre, and St. George's Market, all located 11 miles away from Bangor. These spots offer a vibrant mix of shopping, entertainment, and local flavors perfect for finding gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Explore Crawfordsburn Country Park for a serene walk amidst nature, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. Additionally, challenge yourself at the Royal Belfast Golf Course, offering stunning views, or enjoy an exhilarating day at Dundonald International Ice Bowl for ice skating fun and adventure.

Adventure

Embark on the scenic Blackhead Path hiking trail, located 7 miles from Bangor, where breathtaking views await. Experience family-friendly fun at Battlefield CQB, an exciting arcade adventure zone 8 miles away. For a thrilling water experience, try Jetpack Adventures, a water sports venue 10 miles from Bangor.

Nightlife

Bangor's nightlife features a vibrant pub scene with a cozy atmosphere. Visit the Crown Liquor Saloon, located 12 miles away, for a mix of entertainment and romance vibes. Enjoy craft beers, delicious cocktails, and live music that captures the local spirit.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Bangor

Bangor, Northern Ireland, is perfect for outdoor and family vacations, offering a beautiful marina, historic houses, and urban parks. The area's attractions provide cultural experiences and scenic beauty, making it ideal for various travelers. For those seeking a magical experience, consider adding a Disney vacation to your itinerary for a unique touch to your adventure in Bangor.

  • Bangor Marina: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Bangor Marina, where outdoor adventures await. Enjoy scenic views while indulging in watersports or simply relax by the water's edge, soaking in the beach vibes.
  • Ballyholme Beach: Ballyholme Beach offers a stunning stretch of sand perfect for sunbathing, picnicking, or taking leisurely walks along the shoreline. Embrace the laid-back beach vibes and stunning coastal scenery.
  • Donaghadee Harbour: Located 6 miles from Bangor, Donaghadee Harbour is a picturesque spot known for its charming scenery. Enjoy the maritime ambiance, take in the views, and explore the quaint local shops nearby.

Best time to go to Bangor

The best time to visit Bangor is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostlyAverageSlightly Low
February42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostlyAverageSlightly Low
March43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostlyAverageAverage
April46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostlySlightly HighAverage
May50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostlyAverageSlightly High
June55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostlySlightly HighSlightly High
July57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostlySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostlyAverageAverage
September55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostlyAverageAverage
October52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostlySlightly LowAverage
November47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostlySlightly LowAverage
December44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostlySlightly LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Bangor

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Bangor.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Bangor.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Bangor Beach Vacation

Get set to live out those summer daydreams on your Bangor vacation. Set off on a romantic walk, marvel at the beautiful ocean vistas and pick up unique seashells on your trip to Bangor. Located just 1 mile (2 km) from the center of town, Ballyholme Beach is the place to be for many sun-seeking visitors. Check out our Bangor packages and watch your travel budget stretch further!

Bangor Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
British pounds sterling
Closest Airport
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)
Population
60,400
Max Temp Winter
45ºF
Max Temp Summer
60ºF
Top Sights
Grand Opera House, Belfast Castle and Ulster Museum

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Bangor vacation package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be thrilled with how little a vacation to Bangor costs! Expedia's packages make travel planning easier and save you more.
What are the cheapest months to go to Bangor?
June, October and December are the best times to look for cheap Bangor vacation packages. Traveling in less busy months means you can typically find better prices on accommodations and flights.
How many days is enough for Bangor?
We recommend planning a Bangor vacation for a minimum of 2 days. This gives you plenty of time to tick off major attractions such as Bangor Marina and Marine Gardens Coastal Walk, and explore neighborhoods like Crawfordsburn and Conlig. You might even be able to fit in a day trip (or two) outside of Bangor.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Bangor?
Bangor has everything you need for a memorable getaway — nightlife, golfing and watersports are just the start. Whether you want to check out sights such as Bangor Marina and Ballyholme Beach, or take the path less traveled, you'll find plenty to see and do on your Bangor vacation.
How to find the best Bangor package deals?
Use Expedia's filters to find some tempting Bangor package deals. When you begin your search, just set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you're looking to save, plan your escape for midweek, or search for Bangor package deals in the off-peak season. Switch up your travel dates and you may score even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to book your vacation package as early as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Bangor vacation as a package?
Expedia vacation packages are designed to help you keep more cash in your pocket. Bundle your hotel, flight and car rental into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll generally snag a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still enjoy the flexibility to create a personalized Bangor vacation by choosing your favorite accommodation type, airline and car class.
When to book a vacation package to Bangor?
Land incredible bargains by reserving your flights ahead of time with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your thing, grab one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Bangor adventure.
How to plan a trip to Bangor?

  1. Choose when to go: Check your schedule and get your bags packed. Your favorite time of year and the type of activities available will also help you decide when to visit Bangor.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: On top of the price of your accommodations, you should consider other expenses. These include flights, transportation and food. Also, put aside a little extra for unexpected expenses that may crop up during your trip to Bangor.
  3. Organize your Bangor getaway with Expedia's trip planning tool: Look for and book hotels and experiences all in one place. You can also collaborate with your group to plan an unforgettable trip to Bangor together.
  4. Decide your trip length: Think about how long you want to spend exploring Bangor. Plan your days so you can get to all the activities and attractions you're interested in at a leisurely pace.
  5. Combine your hotel and flights: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left is to pick a Bangor vacation package that brings all your bookings together.
  6. Book activities and experiences in advance: Whether it's entrance to a big attraction or a walking tour, you won't have to worry about missing out on the highlights of Bangor. Find all the exciting things to do in Bangor with our dedicated travel guide.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Bangor vacation packages?
If you're anything like us, you love traveling but are not a fan of the big price tag that can come with it. That's why we offer Book Now, Pay Later vacations. With help from online lender Affirm, you can break down the overall cost of your Bangor break over 3, 6 or 12 months. There are also no hidden or late payment fees, so you can secure great vacation packages with payment plans as soon as you spot them.

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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.