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Docs Ireland, Belfast Film Festival

17 Jun 2025

Docs Ireland 2025 has unveiled a feast of non-fiction film screenings and events in its festival programme.

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Ards & North Down Experiences

13 May 2025

Take in the natural beauty of Ards and North Down's countryside, encounter water's edge wonders, fun activities, beautiful walks and new experiences.

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Road Trips in Northern Ireland

12 Apr 2025

Jump in your car and discover hidden gems, geological wonders of the world, secluded bays and real-life fantasy locations, just a short drive from Belfast.

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Things to do this Spring

15 Mar 2025

Spring is here in Belfast, and it's time to explore! Here are our top picks to do, from delightful alfresco dining to exhilarating outdoor adventures.

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Urban Exploring

15 Mar 2025

Take a walk through Belfast city and learn something new. Here are the top self-guided tours, walking trails and things to discover on foot.

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Spring Hotel Offers

12 Mar 2025

With unbeatable offers on hotels and spa's in Belfast city centre and further afield, find the perfect spring getaway for you.

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Best Places for Guinness in Belfast

05 Mar 2025

Looking for the perfect pint of Guinness in Belfast? Read our local’s guide to the city’s best pubs for a taste of the black stuff.

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Mother’s Day Events and Offers

04 Mar 2025

Take a look at all events and offers around Belfast and beyond for Mother's Day. Including afternoon tea, spa offers, hotel stays and more!

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Easter in Belfast

03 Mar 2025

This Easter enjoy wonderful walks, delicious food, family fun and time with friends. Discover what is going on in Belfast this Easter!

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Easter Events

03 Mar 2025

There's lots happening in and around Belfast this Easter, with fun for all the family.

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Local Cuisine in Belfast

01 Mar 2025

Ever eaten a boxty? Or sipped on an Irish coffee after a tasty, traditional meal? Find out where to discover authentic local food and drinks in…

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Spring Walks

15 Feb 2025

It's a great time of year to head out for a walk and enjoy the lighter evenings and beautiful scenery in and around Belfast.

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Belfast Children’s Festival

15 Feb 2025

Belfast Children’s Festival returns from 6-15 March 2025 full to the brim with exceptional creative experiences for children, young people and adults.

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Spa Hotels in Belfast

09 Feb 2025

Looking for some relaxation this winter? Look no further than the luxurious Spa Hotels in and around Belfast!

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Féile an Earraigh Events

03 Feb 2025

Discover all events taking place as part of Féile an Earraigh 2025.

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Cinemagic On The Pulse Festival

03 Feb 2025

The 7th Cinemagic On The Pulse festival presents a programme of unmissable short films and a masterclass series.

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Restaurants Open on Mondays & Tuesdays

28 Jan 2025

Find out what restaurants and cafés are open on Mondays and Tuesdays in Belfast! Coffee, lunch, brunch or dinner, find a place right for you.

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International Women’s Day 2025

27 Jan 2025

Celebrate International Women's Day on 8 March 2025 at one of the many events happening in and around the city.

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24 Hours in Belfast

17 Jan 2025

Enjoy a Titanic city with lots to do in Belfast. Enjoy world-class visitor attractions and indulge in award-winning restaurants.

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Burns Night in Belfast

15 Jan 2025

Celebrate Burns Night in Belfast, the evening of 25 January, the birthday of the Scottish poet Robert Burns, on which celebrations in his honour.

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Chinese New Year in Belfast

10 Jan 2025

The Chinese New Year Celebrations return to Belfast on 29 January 2025, celebrating the Year of the Snake! Fun family friendly events.

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NI Science Festival

07 Jan 2025

NI Science Festival returns from Wednesday 12 - Sunday 23 February 2025!

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NI Science Festival Children’s Events

07 Jan 2025

Discover what children events are happening as part of the NI Science Festival, 12 - 23 February 2025.

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12 Days of Christmas Giveaway

22 Nov 2024

To celebrate the festive season in Belfast, we’re giving away an amazing prize each day from 1 to 12 December in our 12 Days of Christmas…

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Our Stories Festival

13 Nov 2024

Enjoy engaging talks, hands on work-shops, and exciting exhibitions, hosted by artists, thinkers, designers, musicians, activists and storytellers.

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18th Outburst Arts Festival

11 Nov 2024

Outburst is Northern Ireland’s annual queer arts festival celebrating LGBTQI+ community activists, artists and writers.

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Street Art in Belfast

05 Nov 2024

Delve into Belfast's vibrant street art scene on a self-guided walking tour. We've rounded up some of the city's top pieces in our street art map…

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Festive Cooking Classes and Baking Workshops in Belfast

05 Nov 2024

Master the art of festive baking and Christmas cooking with expert-led classes in Belfast! Learn new skills to make this Christmas extra special.

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C.S. Lewis Festival

01 Nov 2024

EastSide Partnership are delighted to announce the return of the C.S. Lewis Festival, taking place at various locations across east Belfast from 29 November!

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RE[act] Festival

30 Oct 2024

Linen Quarter BIDs biennial RE[act] Festival for a Sustainable Belfast is returning from 12 - 14 November, sponsored by SONI, ICC Belfast and Invest NI.

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Wreath Making and Christmas Crafts in Belfast

15 Oct 2024

Let your creative side out this Christmas with wreath making and craft workshops in Belfast. Get in the festive mood and make your own decorations or…

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Discover the Best of Belfast’s Neighbourhoods

10 Oct 2024

Discover Belfast's Neighbourhood with our picks for the best experiences in the North, East, South and West of the city.

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New Year’s Eve in Belfast

07 Oct 2024

Find out what’s on in Belfast this New Year’s Eve, from glittering parties to epic nights out, to hotel stays and more.

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Féile an Phobail Festival Giveaway

20 Jul 2024

To celebrate the Féile an Phobail Festival in Belfast, we’re giving away tickets to two massive concerts at Falls Park!

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St. Patrick’s Music Festival

15 Jul 2024

The programme invites everyone to the city to enjoy a variety of indoor and outdoor traditional arts events.

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Little Amal

19 Apr 2024

Little Amal will arrive in Belfast on 16 - 19 May and celebrated with a series of free family friendly events.

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Belfast 2024 Events

19 Apr 2024

Discover the exciting events that are happening as part of Belfast 2024.

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Belfast Maritime Festival – Frequently Asked Questions

05 Sep 2023

Read on for Belfast Maritime Festival information and frequently asked questions such as timings, parking, booking information and more!

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Top Beaches Near Belfast

22 Aug 2023

Discover stunning beaches and take in the magnificent scenery only a short drive from Belfast.

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Belfast Maritime Festival – After Hours Events and Offers

17 Aug 2023

Belfast Maritime Festival is hosting some after hours events and has partnered with many businesses for special offers during the festival.

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Welcome One Young World 2023

02 Aug 2023

Find out top things to see and do during your stay in Belfast for One Young World attendees.

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Belfast Maritime Festival Programme

28 Jul 2023

Belfast Maritime Festival returns with a wide range of events across the weekend for all to enjoy on 6 and 7 September 2025.

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Belfast Maritime Festival

26 Jul 2023

Stretching across the Maritime Mile, the festival invites locals and visitors alike to dive into a weekend of discovery.

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Féile an Phobail

03 Jul 2023

Féile an Phobail returns for its flapship festival from the 26th July - 10th August with its best line-up yet, including a series of massive outdoor…

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Festivals in Belfast

16 Jun 2023

Have fun in Belfast in 2025 with a fun-filled festival calendar of events for everyone. There is loads of things to see and do.

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A Sustainable 24 Hours in Belfast

01 Jun 2023

Be a conscious adventurer and enjoy a sustainable 24 hours in Belfast.

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Things to do this May Bank Holiday Weekend

26 Apr 2023

Make the most of the bank holiday, there is loads to do in Belfast this Bank Holiday weekend!

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Féile Trad Trail Events

28 Feb 2023

The Féile Trad Trail will take venues right across the city and throughout the city centre with local musicians and musicians from all over the Island.

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Belfast Restaurant Week

30 Jan 2023

Belfast Restaurant Week will be returning to Belfast City Centre from 20-26 February 2023, with sensational culinary events and delicious food.

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Bike Tours in Belfast

26 Jan 2023

Discover what bike tour are available to book in Belfast and beyond. This list of cycling tours will suit all, from keen cyclists to weekend riders.

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Political Tours in Belfast

24 Jan 2023

Belfast political tours offer you an insight on 'the Troubles' and meaning behind the famous murals. Explore both sides of the Peace Wall within the city.

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Out to Lunch Festival

21 Dec 2022

The 20th Out to Lunch Festival will be serving up a bumper helping of music, comedy, theatre, film and spoken word throughout Belfast.

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Coffee Shops in Belfast

21 Dec 2022

Want that daily caffeine fix or a fresh cup of tea but don't know where to go? Well, you're in luck! Take a look at some…

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Winter Events in Belfast

14 Dec 2022

Light up the dark evenings with sensational events in Belfast and beyond. From festivals, shows, arts and crafts, tours and much more.

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Winter Hotel Offers in Belfast

12 Dec 2022

Winter is the perfect time to head away on a city break. Book a stay in Belfast this January and February. Make the most of the…

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Winter Walks in Belfast

11 Dec 2022

Winter is a great time of year to head out for a walk and explore Northern Ireland's beautiful scenery, especially in and around Belfast.

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Pre-Theatre Menus in Belfast

09 Dec 2022

Enjoy a pre-theatre meal before heading to a play, concert or comedy show in Belfast. There are plenty of restaurants to choose from with delicious menus.

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Top Cocktail Bars in Belfast

08 Dec 2022

Raise a glass and enjoy a tasty drink with friends in one of Belfast's finest cocktails bars. Sample our top concoctions and local flavours.

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Belfast Christmas Shopping Guide

01 Dec 2022

Planning a shopping trip to Belfast? Here’s everything you need to know, check out our Belfast Christmas shopping guide.

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Family Friendly Shows

22 Nov 2022

Looking for a live show you can watch with the kids? Take a look at our list of family friendly pantomimes and musicals taking place in…

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Top Christmas Events Beyond Belfast

14 Nov 2022

Venture beyond Befast and find magical winter wonderlands and family fun across Northern Ireland. Here’s our top Christmas events outside of Belfast

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Winter’s Den at 2 Royal Avenue

10 Nov 2022

Enjoy a range of free activities on offer at 2 Royal Avenue, Belfast – from Christmas crafting to seasonal sounds.

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Cinemagic Christmas Screenings

09 Nov 2022

Coming to a screen near you this Christmas, join Cinemagic for family-friendly movies in Belfast this winter.

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Top 10 Ways to Feel Christmassy

07 Nov 2022

Discover the top 10 things to see and do in Belfast to get you in the Christmas spirit! Shop for gifts, visit Santa or see a…

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Pub Grub in Belfast

03 Nov 2022

See our top places for the best traditional pub food in Belfast, from Gastropubs to bars with delicious food.

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The CS Lewis Story

02 Nov 2022

Belfast-born CS Lewis was one of the most influential writers of the 20th Century who created The Chronicles of Narnia. Discover his legacy in east Belfast.

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The Belfast 12 Pubs of Christmas Guide

01 Nov 2022

Follow our Guide to Belfast's 12 pubs of Christmas this year. Gather your friends together, throw on a Christmas jumper and enjoy the pub crawl.

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Christmas Dinner in Belfast

31 Oct 2022

Take a look at the best Christmas dinner offers in Belfast. Pick a dining option right for you this festive season, enjoy a feast like no…

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Christmas Hotel Offers

30 Oct 2022

Book a Christmas retreat with these sensational hotel offers and festive packages. Enjoy Christmas shopping, festive meals and a perfect stay in Belfast.

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Fine Dining in Belfast

28 Oct 2022

Treat yourself to a night in one of Belfast’s Michelin Star or fine dining restaurants. Belfast is home to the most elegant, mouth-watering eateries.

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Christmas Markets

27 Oct 2022

Embrace the festive cheer as you explore the many Christmas markets throughout Belfast and beyond. Grab the perfect gift and taste locally sourced food.

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Festive Family Fun

26 Oct 2022

Discover festive family events happening in Belfast this Christmas! Take a look at our list of the top things to do with your family this Christmas…

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Belfast Film Festival

25 Oct 2022

Belfast Film Festival 2024 invites you to ten days of captivating cinema from October 31 to November 9.

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Foodie Things to Do

18 Oct 2022

There are loads of ways to discover the tastiest food and drink in Belfast. Here’s our mouthwatering round-up of food and drink experiences.

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Sound of Belfast 2024

05 Oct 2022

Welcome back to Sound of Belfast - an annual celebration of the music of the city running from 7 - 17 November this Autumn.

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Top things to do in Belfast this Autumn

04 Oct 2022

Check out our top things to see and do in Belfast this Autumn. Get inspired this fall, go for a walk, grab a coffee or try…

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Autumn Walks in Belfast

04 Oct 2022

Enjoy and explore the fresh outdoors this Autumn. Take a seasonal walk around some of the most beautiful parks, gardens and forests in Belfast.

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Cinemagic Halloween Screenings

20 Sep 2022

Coming to a ‘SCREAM’ near you this October, join Cinemagic for family-friendly movies in Belfast this Halloween. Fancy Dress | Storytelling | Movies

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Arts Venues in Belfast

12 Sep 2022

Here's our list of the best art venues to visit in Belfast. MAC, Ulster Museum, Crescent Arts Centre, and Craft NI Gallery, just to name a…

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Museums in Belfast

12 Sep 2022

Learn about transport, art, history, culture and natural sciences at one of Northern Ireland's top museums.

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Famous Faces of Belfast

12 Sep 2022

From writers and actors to musicians, Belfast has been home to plenty of celebrities.

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Music Venues in Belfast

08 Sep 2022

From arenas to bars, Belfast is host to some of the coolest music venues. We've created a list so you don't have to.

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Student Guide to Belfast

08 Sep 2022

Coming to Belfast to study? We’ve rounded up everything you need to know, from unforgettable nightlife and top things to do in Belfast.

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Pub Quizzes in Belfast

06 Sep 2022

Find a pub quiz near you, now. Search through our list of pub quizzes to find the perfect one for you and your friends in Belfast.

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Amazing Outdoor Spaces

03 Sep 2022

Take a day trip and discover the stunning parks, enchanting woodland and coastal scenery in Belfast and across Northern Ireland.

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Live Music in Belfast

01 Sep 2022

Discover why Belfast was named a UNESCO City of Music in 2021. Enjoy live gigs, traditional music sessions and alternative shows throughout Belfast.

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Hen and Stag Weekends in Belfast

01 Sep 2022

If you're visiting Belfast for a hen or stag party, or just an exciting weekend with friends, see our guide to good times in the city.

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Places to Watch Live Sport in Belfast

01 Sep 2022

Discover the top places to watch live sport in Belfast. Grab a pint, cocktail or bite to eat while watching your favourite sport on the big…

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Theatre and Pantomimes

31 Aug 2022

Discover current and upcoming musicals, plays, operas, pantomimes, and comedy shows taking place tin Belfast.

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Belfast Music Tours

26 Aug 2022

Explore Belfast's rich culture, heritage, language, custom and history through a unique Music Tour.

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Autumn Events and Festivals in Belfast

23 Aug 2022

Discover Belfast this autumn, with a fun-filled festival season and events for the whole family. Enjoy everything from theatre to sport.

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August Bank Holiday

22 Aug 2022

There's lots on in Belfast this August Bank Holiday with cultural festivals, sporting events, museums and art exhibitions, there is plenty to see and do.

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Discover and Explore Belfast Plus

16 Aug 2022

Discover country parks, magnificent estates and historic landmarks just minutes from Belfast. Uncover fascinating tales and stories at these top attractions.

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Day Trip to North Down, Strangford Lough & Ards Peninsula

16 Aug 2022

Enjoy peaceful walks along the coast, experience great days out with the family and uncover fascinating tales from the area's unique history and heritage.

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Explore Royal Hillsborough and Lisburn

15 Aug 2022

Explore the official Northern Ireland residence of HM The King, Hillsborough Castle, the historic city of Lisburn and a family owned brewery.

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Belfast Mela

15 Aug 2022

Experience the wonder of Belfast’s diversity with a spectacular week long programme of world music, dance, food and art across the city.

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Belfast Terrace and Rooftop Bars

05 Aug 2022

Take going for drinks to new heights at these rooftop venues, roof terraces and bars with a view in Belfast.

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Lonely Planet’s Top Places to Visit

03 Aug 2022

Discover the Belfast attractions named among the top 500 UK experiences in Lonely Planet’s Ultimate United Kingdom Travelist.

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10 Things To Do in Belfast for £10 or Less

02 Aug 2022

You don't have to break the bank to have a great time in Belfast! See our list of 10 things to do in the city for…

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Weekend in Belfast Guide

01 Aug 2022

Make the most of your weekend city break in Belfast with our insider's guide to a great getaway, including the best sights, tours, shops, food and…

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Belfast International Arts Festival 2024

01 Aug 2022

Belfast International Arts Festival (BIAF) is celebrating 62 years with a new extended season of contemporary arts and cultural events this Autumn.

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Heritage Trails in Belfast

29 Jul 2022

From literary greats to a wealth of Titanic and maritime history, Belfast has a vibrant and varied history and heritage, just waiting to be explored.

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Beer Gardens in Belfast

26 Jul 2022

Find a space outside to enjoy a chilled beer or sip on a cocktail whatever the weather. Take a look at our picks for the top…

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Quirky and Unique Tours in Belfast

15 Jul 2022

Discover Belfast in a unique way, hop into a taxi and get transported back in time, or head on a tasty walking tour around Belfast.

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Walking Tours in Belfast

15 Jul 2022

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

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Hidden Gems in Belfast

07 Jul 2022

Wander off the main streets and discover these shops, eateries and things to do.

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Things To Do in Belfast Over the July Bank Holidays

05 Jul 2022

School's out for summer and with people off in July for the Bank Holidays, there's plenty of things to see and do in Belfast and beyond…

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EastSide Arts Festival Events

05 Jul 2022

EastSide Arts Festival, 25 July – 4 August 2024, returns with a spectacular and exhilarating celebration of the arts this summer.

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Restaurant Guide To Belfast

03 Jul 2022

With restaurants, markets and artisan producers hidden in every corner, Belfast city is nothing short of a foodie haven.

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The Ultimate Belfast Staycation Guide

01 Jul 2022

Why not holiday near home! With endless possibilities of things to do and new places to discover, Belfast is the ideal staycation destination.

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Outdoor Adventures

29 Jun 2022

If you have a taste for adventure and challenge, or just like fantastic scenery, Belfast has all the right ingredients for an exciting day outdoors.

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Summer Family Fun in Belfast

29 Jun 2022

Summer is here and there’s lots of family fun to be had in Belfast. Plan a day out at these top attractions and activity centres.

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Sensory Friendly Attractions in Belfast

29 Jun 2022

Discover sensory friendly sessions and attractions in Belfast. Enjoy yourself knowing your child is in a safe and welcoming environment.

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Family Fun – Belfast Plus

29 Jun 2022

Discover family fun attractions in Lisburn and Castlereagh and Ards and North Down, just minutes from Belfast. See our top suggestions for a fun-filled day out.

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Family Indoor Activities

29 Jun 2022

Don't let bad weather stop you from having a fantastic time in Belfast! See our top suggestions for indoor activities and attractions for all the family.

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Your Guide to Summer Holidays in Belfast

27 Jun 2022

Check out our guide to Belfast's best family-friendly activities, and places to eat, to keep your little ones entertained while school's out this summer.

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Al Fresco Dining in Belfast

27 Jun 2022

Enjoy sunny weather and long evenings with a bite to eat in the fresh air at one of Belfast's best restaurants with outdoor seating and al…

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Dog Friendly Belfast

23 Jun 2022

Belfast has lots of dog friendly pubs, cafés, walks, parks and even accommodation providers. Here’s a round-up of the city’s dog friendly venues.

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Father’s Day in Belfast

13 Jun 2022

Find inspiration for Father's Day this Sunday 15 June 2025! Read our top ideas for family days out in Belfast and beyond, or where to pick the…

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Breweries in Belfast

13 Jun 2022

Discover Northern Ireland's many distilleries and breweries in Belfast and beyond. Enjoy a tour and taste some of the best Irish beer during your visit.

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Belfast in a Day

10 Jun 2022

Compact in size, but uncompromising in choice, Belfast is perfect place to spend the day. Enjoy unbeatable city centre shopping and sample delicious food.

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Belfast Book Festival Events

06 Jun 2022

From 5 - 12 June, the 15th annual Belfast Book Festival will take place at the Crescent Arts Centre.

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Summer Events & Festivals

06 Jun 2022

Discover unmissable events and festivals in Belfast and the surrounding area this summer. From festivals to fun days out, there is an event for everyone.

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Love our Planet, Love our City

01 Jun 2022

Shop consciously at these Belfast city centre stores that are committed to sustainability, reducing environmental impact and providing eco-friendly products.

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Things to do this Spring Bank Holiday

26 May 2022

Make the most of your time off and uncover Belfast this Spring Bank Holiday weekend!

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Derry Girls Filming Locations in Belfast

13 May 2022

Are you a fan of Derry Girls? Did you know that Derry Girls was also filmed in Belfast? Discover what locations around Belfast can be seen…

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Giant Causeway Tours

10 May 2022

Take a guided tour along the beautiful North Antrim Coast and stop off at the historical Giant's Causeway. Discover the story for yourself.

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48 Hours in Belfast

06 May 2022

Experience the best things to do in Belfast in 48 hours.

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Restaurants with Vegetarian & Vegan Menus in Belfast

14 Apr 2022

Belfast has no shortage of cuisine for plant based diets. Take a look at our top picks of restaurants in Belfast for vegans and vegetarians..

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Belfast Businesses with Online Shopping

12 Apr 2022

Your guide to the Belfast businesses offering online shopping and delivery services. Buy online, support local!

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Afternoon Tea in Belfast

22 Mar 2022

Treat yourself to an indulgent afternoon tea in Belfast with finger sandwiches, sweet treats and steaming pots of tea.

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History of Titanic

21 Mar 2022

In 1912, RMS Titanic sailed out of Belfast Lough to embark on her maiden voyage. Discover the story that has captured the hearts of people all…

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Imagine! Belfast Festival of Ideas & Politics

21 Mar 2022

Taking place during 24-30 March with over 130 events, the strictly non-partisan festival offers up an eclectic week of talks, workshops and more.

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Green Tourism Accredited Belfast

10 Mar 2022

On your next visit to Belfast, why not show some love to the planet by visiting these Green Tourism accredited restaurants, hotels and attractions.

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Seafood in Belfast

08 Mar 2022

From The Mourne Seafood Bar to Belfast's Taste & Tour, here are the top picks of the best (and freshest) Belfast seafood experiences.

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Whiskey Distilleries and Experiences

08 Mar 2022

With pubs, tours and tastings galore, Belfast is a whiskey-lover’s dream. Discover top whiskey, gin and vodka experiences in Belfast.

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Belfast Pub Trail Map

08 Mar 2022

Enjoy a great range of Irish beers in Belfast, thanks to Diageo's Pub Trail Map.

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Top Places to Discover Saint Patrick

07 Mar 2022

Northern Ireland is Saint Patrick’s heartland and there are many places to learn about our patron saint just a short drive from Belfast.

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Irish Coffee in Belfast

07 Mar 2022

Why not try an Irish coffee during your visit to Belfast. Check out the top places to try this traditional Irish drink.

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Gin Tasting Experiences in Belfast

04 Mar 2022

From distillery tours to tasting experiences, Belfast is a gin-lover’s dream. Discover the exciting range of gin drinking experiences in the city centre.

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History of Belfast Tours

03 Mar 2022

Discover Belfast's rich history with this wide range of guided and self-guided tours. Choose from cycling, walking, taxi tours and more.

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Literary History in Belfast

02 Mar 2022

Belfast has been home to a number of significant, novelists, poets and playwrights. There are plenty of places in Belfast for booklovers to be inspired..

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Spring Events in Belfast and Beyond

28 Feb 2022

There's lots going on in and around the city for the whole family to enjoy this Spring.

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Belfast Arts, Culture and Heritage

10 Feb 2022

Discover the true art, culture & heritage of Belfast. From its rich history to the local cuisine, unique art to hidden gems. Find out what Belfast…

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12 Places to Take the Best Photographs in Belfast

10 Feb 2022

From unique street art to panoramic city views, Belfast is a photographers heaven! Spice up your Instagram feed with these top photo locations.

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Historic Houses and Stately Homes

10 Feb 2022

From stately homes to historic houses, take in neo-classical and gothic architecture surrounded by sprawling parkland and formal gardens.

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Top Things To Do on Sunday in Belfast

09 Feb 2022

Find things to do in Belfast on Sundays including top visitor attractions, sightseeing tours, shopping, art galleries and live music.

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Belfast: City of Music

08 Feb 2022

Belfast was named City of Music 2021 and with a rich heritage, traditional music scene and top music venues, it's easy to see why.

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Music Events Not to Miss in Belfast

07 Feb 2022

From small gigs to epic arena concerts and musical theatre shows, here are the top music events in Belfast you don't want to miss.

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Date Night Ideas

07 Feb 2022

Discover date night ideas in Belfast. From intimate restaurants to lively shows and theatre, there’s something for every couple in the heart of the city.

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Traditional Music in Belfast

07 Feb 2022

Belfast’s pub culture thrives on traditional music sessions. Grab a pint and immerse yourself in the sounds of Irish trad in these bars and venues.

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Valentine’s Day Stays in Belfast

01 Feb 2022

Pamper the one you love and enjoy a luxurious night in Belfast for Valentine's Day with our romantic hotel offers.

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Brunch in Belfast

25 Jan 2022

Nothing beats a catch-up with friends than a delicious brunch. From a traditional Ulster fry to avocado toast, see our top suggestions for brunch in Belfast.

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Spring in Belfast

24 Jan 2022

Explore Belfast this Spring… and embrace a giant city experience! Spring in Belfast is guaranteed to surprise.

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Craft Beers in Belfast

19 Jan 2022

Belfast is experiencing a surge of specialist ale producers and new microbreweries. Here are a few pubs fuelling this thirst for great craft beers!

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Top 10 Attractions in Belfast

14 Jan 2022

From the birthplace of the Titanic to our iconic City Hall, you'll find a large selection of historic landmarks and world-class visitor attractions in Belfast.

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Most Romantic Places in Belfast

14 Jan 2022

View our favourite romantic places in Belfast for couples, including stunning views, luxurious hotels and ideas for nights out for couples.

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Day Trip to Lisburn and Castlereagh

14 Jan 2022

The Lisburn and Castlereagh area lies 6-9 miles from Belfast. Discover historic villages, walks and fun activities to suit everyone!

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Belfast Nightlife

13 Jan 2022

Find Belfast's best bars, pubs and clubs to experience Belfast's Nightlife and have a great night out with all of the craic.

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Top 10 Museums in Belfast and Beyond

13 Jan 2022

Discover our history and culture at one of Northern Ireland's top museums. Explore a treasure trove of the past and present in Belfast and beyond.

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New Year, New Me – New Year Resolutions

07 Jan 2022

Whether you’re setting New Year’s resolutions or looking for a new challenge, read our guide to discovering the new you in Belfast.

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Family Friendly Restaurants in Belfast

23 Dec 2021

With special menus and activities for little ones, have a look at some of our suggestions for child-friendly restaurants in Belfast.

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Top 10 Family Fun Attractions in Belfast

23 Dec 2021

There are plenty of attractions to see and do for the kids (and the young at heart) around Belfast, including the Ulster Museum and Belfast Zoo.

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Top 10 Things to do this Winter

21 Dec 2021

Top things to do in Belfast this January. From festivals to activities, take a look at our top picks to help those Winter blues.

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Free Things To Do in Belfast

17 Dec 2021

Visiting Belfast on a budget? Here are the top fun things to do for free. From museums to parks, see the best of Belfast and beyond…

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Christmas Nights Out

30 Nov 2021

After another crazy year, it's time to let your hair down! Here’s where to go for festive drinks, pub food and enjoy a Christmas night out!

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Family Friendly Events

22 Jul 2021

With a host of upcoming festivals and events to keep the whole family entertained, we've compiled a list - so you don't miss out.

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Top Glamping Experiences in Belfast and Beyond

01 Jul 2021

Take a look at some of our favourite glamping experiences around Belfast and beyond, this staycation season.

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Staycation Offers

14 Jun 2021

Get back to overnight getaways with these staycation hotel offers and accommodation deals.

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Belfast: Reopening

16 Apr 2021

Your guide to the visitor attractions, pubs, restaurants and shops reopening in Belfast, plus the measures they’ve introduced to keep everyone safe.

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Outdoor Sports in Belfast

14 Apr 2021

Your guide to outdoor sport in Belfast and beyond, including golfing, fishing, archery, cycling and more!

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Top Places for Takeaway Coffee

22 Mar 2021

Missing coffee dates with friends? Grab a coffee to go from these cafés open for takeaway, then enjoy a stroll to nearby points of interest.

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Summer Walks

01 Mar 2021

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.

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Taste of Belfast at Home

11 Jan 2021

Discover the award-winning flavours of Belfast’s restaurants at home through these online cookery demos, recipes and delivery services.

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Belfast Live Music and Entertainment at Home

08 Jan 2021

Missing live music? Belfast’s bars and events venues are bringing the entertainment to you, with live streams from local musicians and online shows.

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Belfast Restaurant Takeaways and Deliveries

16 Oct 2020

Savour your favourite restaurants, café and pub grub from home with many local businesses open for takeaway and collection.

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Green Spaces in Belfast

25 Sep 2020

Did you know Belfast is one of the top cities in the UK for green spaces? Discover lovely walks and tours to make your stay green!

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Best Places for Sunday Lunch in Belfast

06 Aug 2020

Nothing beats a cosy Sunday lunch and whether you’re looking for a classic roast, traditional carvery or something different, Belfast has plenty of options.

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Top Golfing Trips in Belfast and Beyond

16 Jul 2020

Northern Ireland has a world-class golf scene that is home to some of the biggest names in the sport. With renowned golf courses easily accessible from…

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13 Facts You Didn’t Know About Belfast

11 May 2020

Discover fun facts about Belfast’s history, maritime heritage, culture, music scene and more with our top Belfast facts.

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Virtual Visit to Belfast

29 Apr 2020

Belfast’s visitor attractions have temporarily closed their doors, but you can still experience them through 360⁰ panoramas and virtual walk-throughs!

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Virtual Views

21 Apr 2020

Belfast and the surrounding area boast breathtaking views. Feast your eyes on our top 360-degree virtual panoramas!

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Belfast TV and Film

20 Apr 2020

Finding you’ve got more time for TV? Good! There’s never been a better time to binge on the fantastic TV series and films made right here…

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Belfast’s Maritime Mile

03 Oct 2019

Discover Belfast's Maritime Mile from the Big Fish to HMS Caroline, Titanic Belfast and The Great Light.

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Off The Eaten Track

07 Aug 2019

For something sure to leave a good taste in your mouth, make it Belfast.

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Most Instagrammable Places in Belfast

07 Aug 2019

From timeless landmarks to cool street art, here are the best places in Belfast for those iconic and Insta-friendly shots.

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Public Art in Belfast

05 Jul 2019

With over 150 pieces of public art in and around Belfast, take a look at some of our highlights including The Big Fish and the Beacon…

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Family Days Out

24 Jun 2019

It’s time to get back to family days out and Belfast has something for everyone. Visit top family fun attractions, plan a shopping spree and stay…

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Independent Shops in Belfast

24 Jun 2019

Discover Belfast’s unique and independent retailers, offering everything from fashion, to arts, crafts, food and drink

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Unique Shops in Belfast

11 Jun 2019

Discover Belfast's unique and independent retailers. Get inspired by Belfast's diverse creativity. Browse through beautifully handcrafted gifts & jewellery.

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Glass of Thrones Trail Map

06 Jun 2019

Find the locations of the Game of Thrones®-themed stained glass windows in Belfast, and follow the trail to the home of the throne at Titanic Studios.

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Game of Thrones Weekend Guide

24 May 2019

Plan the ultimate Game of Thrones inspired city break in Belfast with our guide to the best attractions, location tours and things to do in the…

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Best Pubs in Belfast

15 Apr 2019

Find the best traditional pubs with warm, lively atmospheres in Belfast complete with snugs, traditional music sessions and the perfect pint of Guinness.

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Game of Thrones Film Locations

21 Mar 2019

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…

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Top Places for Lunch in Belfast

20 Mar 2019

Looking for some inspiration for lunch? Grab a quick bite or leisurely meal when you visit Belfast.

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Game of Thrones Sightseeing Tours

12 Mar 2019

Belfast is just a short drive from many filming locations used for Game of Thrones® in Northern Ireland. Take a tour and discover the real Seven…

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10 Things To Do Within a Half Hour’s Drive of Belfast

24 Jan 2019

Access both countryside and sea shore within a short drive from Belfast, with exciting attractions, historic houses and amazing scenery to enjoy.

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Top Things to do in Belfast

14 Jan 2019

See our top thing to do in Belfast to check of your bucket list when visiting the city.

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Catch Up With Friends in Belfast

09 Nov 2018

From afternoon tea to dinner, drinks and unique entertainment, here are the perfect ways you can spend quality time together in Belfast with friends and family.

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