Discover the true art, culture and heritage of Belfast. From its rich history to the local cuisine, unique art to hidden gems. Find out what Belfast is all about.

Traditional Music in Belfast

In Belfast, there is always a venue or bar with a fantastic lineup of traditional music sessions any day of the week. Enjoy a night out with your friends and immerse yourself in Irish culture.

Duke of York

  • Commercial Court

Nestled along a narrow cobbled alleyway in the historic Half Bap area, the Duke offers a traditional…

Granny Annies

  • 81 Chichester Street

Oozing rustic charm, ‘home’ to traditional and modern live music, and just five…

The Points Bar

  • 44 Dublin Road

The Points is a traditional Irish pub situated in the heart of Dublin Road Belfast. A warm inviting Irish…

The Second Fiddle

  • Cotton Court

The Second Fiddle is a contemporary Irish music venue that showcases Irish culture and art. The Second…

Top 10 Museums in Belfast and Beyond

Belfast and beyond have hundreds of museums to visit, so we have created a list of the top 10 museums you cannot miss! This list includes the famous Ulster Museums, the Ulster American Folk Park and the War Memorial Gallery.​

Ulster Museum

  • Botanic Gardens

Come face-to-face with dinosaurs, meteorites and Spanish sailors with a visit to Ulster Museum. Ulster…

Art

Arts Venues in Belfast

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Belfast has an impressive array of gallery spaces, displaying everything from the most contemporary visual art to traditional printmaking techniques. Browse local and international artworks. Become…

Live Music

Famous Faces of Belfast

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How many of the people below have you seen or heard of? Discover the famous faces of Belfast, from writers to footballers, actors, and more. Van Morrison Van Morrison, is a Northern Irish…

Learning

Walking Tours in Belfast

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With plenty of history, architecture and storytelling, it's time to walk the walk and book one of Belfast's most popular walking tours.​…