Take a look at the range of attractions, bars & cafés offering special discounts and events taking place across Belfast Maritime Festival weekend!
Visitor Attractions
HMS Caroline
Discover one ship, 100 years of history, and 1000 incredible stories!
Step on board HMS Caroline, a First World War ship and experience life at sea over 100 years ago.
Open for self-guided tours so visitors will be able to explore the ship at their own pace and arrive at a time that suits them over the weekend of the festival. All tickets are valid for a full year, so visitors can return as many times as they like. Perfect if you have enjoyed your visit and want to come back for a guided tour!
Alexandra Dock, Queens Road, Belfast BT3 9DT

Lady of the Lagan – Boat Tours
Departing from Donegall Quay this scenic and informative journey will take you through some of the most historic and beautiful areas of the city. The famous Titanic Slipway, HMS Caroline,
Thompson Graving Dock and sailing through Musgrave channel – a chance to see a seal colony – before returning past the iconic Harland & Wolf Crane’s back to Donegall Quay.
Donegall Quay Pontoon
Sailings
- Saturday 12pm & 2pm
- Sunday 12pm, 2pm & 4pm
Special festival family price £50: Two adults & two children.
see website for bookings & details.
Libraries NI – Heritage Exhibits
Visit the museum to see a unique display of resources such as ship logs and navigation books from the archives.
Central Library, Royal Avenue, Belfast BT7 1EA
Saturday 10am-4pm
The Nomadic Experience - Included with a Titanic Experience ticket
Step back in time to the great age of transatlantic travel and come aboard SS Nomadic, the mini Titanic! SS Nomadic is most famous for the part she played in the Titanic story, but this was only the beginning of her extraordinary journey that stretches over 100 years.
Saturday & Sunday 10am-5.30pm

Titanic Belfast - Tours
Located beside the Titanic Slipways, the Harland & Wolff Drawing Offices and Hamilton Graving Dock – the very place where Titanic was designed, built and launched, Titanic Belfast tells the story of Titanic from her conception, through her construction and launch, to her maiden voyage and subsequent place in history.
Every day 8:30am - 6pm
See Experiences - Titanic Belfast
Titanic Distillers
Walk in the footsteps of the dock workers and explore the site where Titanic last rested on dry ground, before her maiden voyage. Visitors to Thompson Dock and Pumphouse will clock in, as workers did a century ago, to experience the workings of our distillery and hear the story of Belfast’s whiskey tradition; why it disappeared and how it has returned to the home of Titanic Distillers - the city's first working distillery in almost 90 years.
Maritime weekend offer 25% discount on the usual schedule of tours from
Friday 5th – Sunday 7th September.
Bespoke Maritime Festival Cocktail masterclass
Join for an interactive session, where you'll create two signature cocktails accompanied by grazing boards.
Saturday at 4pm to 6pm
Titanic Dock and Pumphouse,
Queen's Road, Belfast BT3 9DT
For all booking details contact bookings@titanicdistillers.com
Or call 028 9099 2992

Titanic Hotel
Located at the heart of Belfast's Titanic Quarter, the legendary Harland & Wolff Headquarters and Drawing Offices is now the world's most authentic Titanic hotel,
Drawing Offices will be open to the public on Sunday 11am-6pm
Drawing Office One - an awe-inspiring cathedral-like space where some of the world's most famous ocean liners were designed,
Drawing Office Two Bar - witnessed the meticulous design of world-famous ocean liners like the RMS Titanic. You can see authentic interior features like the Villeroy & Boch tiles, mirroring those of the Titanic's swimming pool and First-Class bathrooms. Admire the fine plasterwork, crafted by the same skilled hands that shaped the great liners.
6 Queens Road Titanic Quarter, Belfast BT3 9DT
W5
W5 has eight exhibition zones, with over 250 interactive exhibits for the whole family. Firing the spirit of discovery, with limitless fun for everyone
2 Queens Quay, Belfast BT3 9QQ
Saturday 6 & Sunday 7 September
10am-6pm

Bars & Cafes, music, Food & Drink
The American Bar
Sat, robustly and nestled on the corner of Dock Street since 1860 when Sailortown was awash with seafarers, dockers, carters and riveters these were the people that frequented the then American Hotel. Step inside for some maritime history and stomping music.
65-65A Dock Street, Belfast BT15 1LF
Saturday Afternoon Club - Paul Archer
One of Belfast's best kept secrets, where the real muso aficionados congregate at this weekly Blues and Rock Club
2pm -6pm
Sailortown Session
Traditional music session with the boys from Lonesome George
Saturday 9pm-midnight
Sunday Afternoon Sessions - Shaun Fitzpatrick and Julie Atkins
Folk, Rock and Blues.
Sunday 2pm-5pm
Dock Street Jazz Club
Weekly jazz club curated by David Lyttle. The best Irish and International Jazz musicians, in the intimate setting of our upstairs bar.
Sunday 8pm-11pm
Food from The Grateful Bread
Saturday 1pm-9pm
Sunday 1pm-7pm
Titanic Belfast – Visitor Attraction
Choose from a range of refreshments at our Titanic inspired outlets.
Stop for a bite to eat at The Galley Café or The Pantry within the Grand Atrium.
Open 8.30am-6pm

River Rooms
Tedford’s Ship Chandlers, Sail & Tentmakers was set up by James Tedford on Donegal Quay in the 1850's. The sail loft sits at the original level of the Donegal Quay, and the dockside was once directly in front of it, with the warehouse used for sail making from 1760-1790.
Now a restaurant enjoy classic comfort food, specialty cocktails and tapas delights on three main levels each with their own distinctive style and atmosphere.
5 Donegall Quay, Belfast BT1 3EA
Seatons of Sailortown
An atmosphere of adventure with food, drink and live music in the historic heart of Sailortown.
Molly Seaton, born Mary Ann Seaton in 1905 on Dandy Street in North Belfast, Northern Ireland, was a pioneering figure in women's football. Despite societal resistance to women's football, she thrived, often playing alongside men and captaining the Ireland women's team in the 1920s and 1930s.
The bar is named in her honour.
57 Dock Street, Sailortown, Belfast BT15 1LF
Titanic Hotel
Morning Treats served from 9am to 12pm
All day dining from 12 noon - 9:30pm
