This is the only permanent exhibition about St Patrick in the world. Learn about the story of Ireland and discover the Terraced Gardens, a hidden floral gem that leads to a wisteria pergola and views of the mediaeval Cathedral of Down and the Southwell School Buildings, dating from 1733. Enjoy the extensive Rose Gardens before stopping at the newly refurbished Garden Café to relax and browse some locally sourced gifts, homeware and clothing designed or made in Ireland in the Gift Shop. 

Saint Patrick’s Way is the Camino of Ireland. Get a Pilgrim’s Passport and walk sections of the 82 mile signed walking trail which connects the most historic and beautiful Patrician sites in the World. The trail from between Armagh and Downpatrick is suitable for walkers and pilgrimages. When you finish in Downpatrick st Patrick’s Grave give your passport to reception at the Saint Patrick Centre and you will be sent a Pilgrim’s Certificate.