Spring is here in Belfast, and it’s time to explore! Here are our top picks to do this season, from delightful alfresco dining to exhilarating outdoor adventures.
Outdoor Activities
If you have a taste for adventure and relish a challenge, or just like fresh air and fantastic scenery - Belfast has it all!
Colin Glen
- 163 Stewartstown Road
Go Black Bull Runnin’ and 'Flyover' the Belfast Hills at Colin Glen. From Alpine…
Lagan Adventures – Belfast Hydrobikes
- Belfast Waterfront Hall
Explore the River Lagan through this unique water sports experience. Hydrobikes provide a gentle…
Jungle NI
- 60 Desertmartin Road
The Jungle NI is a leading outdoor adventure centre offering exciting activities, events and funky…
Discover Nature
From alpaca treks to the serene joy of birdwatching, discover the wonders of nature this season.
Ark Open Farm
- 296 Bangor Road
Just a short drive from Belfast in the heart of the Newtownards Peninsula, The Ark Open Farm offers a…
Belfast’s Window on Wildlife
- 100 Airport Road West
Nestled in the heart of Belfast Harbour Estate, Belfast Window on Wildlife is home to birds and wildlife…
Ballyburren Outdoor Escapes
- 143 Dromore Road
Ballyburren Outdoor Escapes, winner of the Best Tourism Business Award 2025, is one of Northern…
Spring Walks
With warmer days and longer evenings, it’s a great time to step outside and enjoy beautiful parks and green spaces in and around Belfast.
Botanic Gardens
- College Park
Botanic Gardens is an important part of Belfast's Victorian heritage and a popular meeting place for…
Cave Hill Country Park
- Cave Hill
Visitors to Cave Hill Country Park can enjoy panoramic views across Belfast from vantage points on the…
Sir Thomas & Lady Dixon Park
- Upper Malone Road
Sir Thomas and Lady Dixon Park in south Belfast is one of the city's most popular parks. The park is…
Alfresco Dining
Enjoy the sunny weather with a bite to eat in the fresh air at one of Belfast’s best restaurants with outdoor seating.
2Taps Belfast
- 42 Waring Street
Experience a taste of Spain in the heart of Belfast’s Cathedral Quarter — where every visit…
Parisien
- Cleaver House
Parisien is the place to relish in the moment, with a chic yet comfortable ambience. Parisien offers a…
Coppi
- Unit 2 St Anne's Square
Right in the heart of the buzzing Cathedral Quarter, Coppi is Belfast's first cichetti bacari…