Northern Ireland is an epic destination for a road trip. It’s small, beautiful and packed with things to do. Here’s everything you need to know.
Belfast to Giant's Causeway Coast
This Belfast sightseeing itinerary takes in the best of Belfast City, the surrounding area, and the Causeway Coastal route, the perfect combination of city break and outdoor exploring.
Galgorm Resort
Northern Ireland's premier luxury hotel and spa, situated only 30 minutes from Belfast.
Giant's Causeway
A UNESCO World Heritage site, the Giant's Causeway is a magnificent, mysterious geological formation on the North East coast of County Antrim.
Dunluce Castle
One of the most famous castles in Northern Ireland, and a regular feature on Game of Thrones.
Explore the Real Life Westeros
Game of Thrones is one of the most popular and successful fantasy TV series ever made. Our rugged coast lines, historic castles and breathtaking scenery are the perfect setting for this epic story.
Game of Thrones Studio Tour
Step inside the Seven Kingdoms and explore the world of Game of Thrones like never before at the only official Game of Thrones Studio Tour.
Game of Thrones Tours
Full day coach tours to Game of Thrones locations throughout Northern Ireland. Stark cloaks, Iron Island costumes and replica swords add to the adventure.
Game of Thrones Film Locations
Take in the beauty of our coastal roads, craggy castles and sprawling glens as a backdrop for the Seven Kingdoms in the hit TV show, Game of Thrones.
Bunk Campers
Experience Ireland with the freedom and independence of campervan hire with Bunk Campers!
Hillsborough and Lisburn
Explore the official Northern Ireland residence of HM The King, Hillsborough Castle, the historic city of Lisburn and a family owned brewery. Enjoy breathtaking gardens and discover Hillsborough Castle’s unique history.
Hillsborough Castle and Gardens
Visit Hillsborough Castle and Gardens and discover Northern Ireland’s royal residence.
Hillsborough Forest
Hillsborough Forest is set in the picturesque Georgian village of Hillsborough and sits just a few minutes’ walk from Hillsborough Castle, adjacent to Hillsborough Fort.
High Rise Indoor Adventure Centre
Make sure High Rise is top of your list for a day out with family or friends – with Clip ‘n Climb, soft play and sensory rooms there’s something for all ages!
Hinch Distillery Tours
The Hinch Distillery sits in the heart of the County Down countryside. Visitors have the opportunity to learn about local distilling traditions on guided tours.
Belfast to Strangford Lough & Ards Peninsula
Strangford Lough is a large sea loch or inlet in County Down, in the east of Northern Ireland. It is the largest inlet in Ireland and the British Isles, covering 150 km².
Scrabo Tower and Country Park
Scrabo Tower is located to the west of Newtownards in County Down, Northern Ireland.
Mount Stewart
Discover a place of enchantment at Mount Stewart, the Irish family home of the Marquesses of Londonderry.
Exploris Aquarium
Located in Portaferry on the shores of Strangford Lough, you can enjoy a diver's view of marine life from around the world.
The Old Inn
Nestled in the charming village of Crawfordsburn, located just 15 minutes from Belfast and five minutes from the seaside town of Bangor, The Old Inn is the perfect escape for your next rural retreat.
Mourne Mountains and Ring of Gullion
Mourne Mountains & Ring of Gullion region in the south east of Northern Ireland is an open-air playground, providing coastal drives, rock climbing, nature rambles, photography, canoeing, fishing and world class golf.
Mourne Mountains and Ring of Gullion
The stunning Mourne Mountains and Ring of Gullion region of County Down is a veritable open-air playground.
The Royal County Down Golf Club
Royal County Down Golf Club is located in one of the world's most naturally beautiful links settings in the Murlough Nature Reserve.
Killeavy Castle Estate
Killeavy Castle Estate is the perfect antidote to the modern fast paced world.
Explore County Tyrone
County Tyrone is Norther Ireland’s largest county. Explore the ancient Hill of The O’Neill at The Ranfurly House Arts and Visitor Centre or the spectacular Harry Avery’s Castle.
Argory
This handsome Irish gentry house is surrounded by its 130-hectare (320-acre) wooded riverside estate.
Ulster American Folk Park
Journey back in time and discover the stories of Irish emigration to the New World in the 18th and 19th centuries
Hill of The O'Neill and Ranfurly House
The Hill of The O'Neill and Ranfurly House Arts and Visitor Centre is the perfect starting point for an exploration of Dungannon and Tyrone.
Need assistance planning an itinerary?
Visit Belfast has a team dedicated to assisting travel professionals planning individual or group travel programmes. If you have questions about the itinerary above, would like to be introduced to the trade contacts at any of the venues, or would like further ideas to customise your clients itinerary, then contact the travel trade team today for more information:
Email: traveltrade@visitbelfast.com
Telephone: +44 (0) 28 9023 9026
