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We've brought together some of the visitor attraction highlights and lesser-known treasures in Belfast for you to explore.

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Antrim Castle Gardens and Clotworthy House

36.28 KM

Antrim Castle Gardens is an historical gem, with nothing like these 400 year old gardens anywhere else in Northern Ireland.

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Antrim Lough Shore Park

36.92 KM

Situated on the shores of Lough Neagh, Antrim Lough Shore Park is an area of natural beauty with many attractions and activities to enjoy.

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Áras Uí Chonghaile (James Connolly Visitor Centre)

4.33 KM

Áras Uí Chonghaile is an award-winning modern, inspirational, visitor centre based in the heart of Belfast’s Gaeltacht Quarter and located only yards from where James Connolly,…

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Argory

82.41 KM

This handsome Irish gentry house is surrounded by its 130-hectare (320-acre) wooded riverside estate.

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Ark Open Farm

27.55 KM

If you enjoy the great outdoors and lots of interaction with animals of all kinds, then the Ark Farm is just the place for you. Young and…

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Aunt Sandra's Candy Factory

3.61 KM

Take a trip back in time at Aunt Sandra's Candy Factory and watch old-time candy making at its best.

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Balloo Nature Reserve

30.4 KM

Perfect for a family stroll while looking at the local flora and fauna, Balloo Wetland Nature Reserve has a range of wildlife and plant life.

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Ballyholme Beach and Park

32.84 KM

Paddle in the surf along the mile long beach, a long time favourite for families to take a dip and build sand castles.

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Ballymenoch Park

13.02 KM

A beautiful park perfect for families, located only a short distance from Holywood.

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Ballywalter Park

48.74 KM

Ballywalter Park is a classic example of an early Victorian Country House built in the Italianate Palazzo style.

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Bangor Castle

29.75 KM

This impressive building was built in 1852 for The Hon Robert Edward Ward. It is presently home to Ards and North Down Borough Council.

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Bangor Castle Walled Garden

27.17 KM

Bangor Castle Victorian Walled Garden, located in the tranquil grounds of Castle Park, is popular with visitors of all ages.

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Barnett Demesne

5.57 KM

Barnett Demesne opened to the public in 1951. Today, the park, in south Belfast, retains much of the character of the original estate.

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Beacon of Hope

0.95 KM

Thanksgiving Square is an area of public space in Lanyon Place, Belfast based on Thanksgiving Square in Dallas, Texas.

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Belfast Castle Estate & Cave Hill Visitor Centre

5.33 KM

Belfast Castle is located in the Cave Hill area of north Belfast. It was built in the 1860s and is one of the city's most famous…

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Belfast Cathedral

0.75 KM

Belfast Cathedral, also known as the Cathedral Church of St. Anne, has stood for over 100 years as a place of Christian worship in the heart…

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Belfast City Hall

0.08 KM

One of Belfast's most iconic buildings, Belfast City Hall first opened its doors in August 1906 and is Belfast's civic building.

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The Belfast Gin and Spirits School

2.68 KM

The Belfast Gin and Spirits School offers an opportunity to see the first spirit to be distilled in Belfast in the 21st century first hand. Immerse…

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Belfast Whiskey Club

0.19 KM

Belfast Whiskey Club is Belfast’s only fully independent and non-profit whiskey club that opens its doors to people from all over the world to come and…

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Belfast Zoological Gardens

6.46 KM

Belfast Zoological Gardens is home to more than 140 species of animal, many of which are in danger in their natural habitat.

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Belfast’s Window on Wildlife

6.99 KM

Nestled in the heart of Belfast Harbour Estate, Belfast Window on Wildlife is home to birds and wildlife from all over the world.

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Big Fish

1.02 KM

This 10m (32ft) salmon was commissioned in 1999 to celebrate the regeneration of the River Lagan and the historic importance of the site.

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Botanic Gardens

1.61 KM

Botanic Gardens is an important part of Belfast's Victorian heritage and a popular meeting place for residents, students and tourists.

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Cairn Wood

19.69 KM

In the hilly hinterland of Holywood, this forest offers walks on well marked paths through a mixture of mature conifers and young trees.

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Castle Espie Wildfowl & Wetlands Centre

26.84 KM

Castle Espie's tranquil setting offers the best views of Strangford Lough, County Down and is home to Ireland's largest collection of native and exotic water-birds.

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Castle Ward

46.19 KM

See the gothic and classical collide at Castle Ward, an eccentric 18th century mansion resting on a rolling hillside.

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Cave Hill Country Park

5.32 KM

Visitors to Cave Hill Country Park can enjoy panoramic views across Belfast from vantage points on the hillside.

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Clifton House Belfast

1.21 KM

Clifton House, formerly the Poor House, was built in 1774 by the Belfast Charitable Society and is one of Belfast's most historic buildings.

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Coca-Cola HBC Visitor Experience

21.8 KM

Discover the production, history and marketing of some of the world’s best loved soft drinks at this award-winning facility in Lisburn.

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Cockle Row Cottages

35.69 KM

Only 10 minutes from Bangor, these old fisherman's cottages now house a heritage display, visitor information and weekend family events.

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The Copeland Distillery

44.39 KM

The Copeland Distillery is home to a range of Irish spirits including classic Irish Gin, Rhuberry Flavoured Gin and Raspberry and Mint Flavoured Gin as well…

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CS Lewis Square

4.25 KM

Rediscover The Chronicles of Narnia with a walk through CS Lewis Square, a public space commemorating the Belfast-born author, CS Lewis.

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Discover Ulster Scots Centre

0.83 KM

Discover more about your Ulster-Scots roots through a free genealogy research point, or find out about Ulster-Scots events.

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Dome at Victoria Square

0.63 KM

Rising high above the city's skyline, the Dome at Victoria Square boasts 360 degree views across Belfast.

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Down County Museum

38.04 KM

Unlock the past at Down County Museum and take a journey through 9,000 years of history.

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Drumglass Park

3.74 KM

Drumglass Park is located between the Lisburn and Malone Roads in south Belfast. It is popular with families and young children.

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Echlinville Distillery

48.79 KM

The Echlinville Distillery on the Ards Peninsula became Northern Ireland's first licenced distillery in over 125 years, distilling its first spirit in 2013.

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Exploris Aquarium

48.57 KM

Located in Portaferry on the shores of Strangford Lough, you can enjoy a diver's view of marine life from around the world.

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Giant's Causeway

96.17 KM

A UNESCO World Heritage site, the Giant's Causeway is a magnificent, mysterious geological formation on the North East coast of County Antrim.

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Hilden Brewery

13.65 KM

A working brewery with licensed restaurant in a beautiful and historic setting at Hilden House, located in the village of Hilden, close to Lisburn.

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Hill of The O'Neill and Ranfurly House

93.77 KM

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.

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Hillsborough Castle & Gardens

22.89 KM

From grand family home to charming royal residence, Hillsborough Castle has welcomed the world and witnessed pivotal chapters in politics.

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Hillsborough Forest

22.77 KM

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. A…

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Hinch Distillery Tours

15.35 KM

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.

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HMS Caroline

3.55 KM

Step aboard HMS Caroline, a unique survivor of The Battle of Jutland in World War One.

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Irish FA Tours

3.25 KM

Irish FA Tours tells the unique story of Northern Ireland football from 1880 to present day using a variety of media, interactive displays, key artefacts and…

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Irish Linen Centre and Lisburn Museum

15.88 KM

Explore the rich history of Irish linen through friendly guides, interactive displays, and live spinning and weaving demonstrations.

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Jordanstown Loughshore Park

10.69 KM

Located in Newtownabbey on the shores of Belfast Lough, enjoy panoramic views from Belfast to Bangor at the first stop along the stunning Causeway Coastal Route.

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Lagan Valley Regional Park

5.52 KM

Between Stranmillis, Belfast and Union Locks, Lisburn, Lagan Valley Regional Park covers 4,500 acres of countryside and 11 miles of riverbank.

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Linen Hall Library

0.27 KM

Belfast's oldest library with famous Irish and genealogy collections, housed in a listed Victorian linen building.

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Linen Quarter

0.22 KM

The historic Linen Quarter is rapidly becoming one of the most vibrant, must visit areas of the city, with 40 cafés, bars and restaurants, a dozen…

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Lisburn Castle Gardens

15.5 KM

Once the site of Lisburn Castle, the gardens were gifted in 1903 to Lisburn for use as a public park.

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Millisle Beach Park

44.97 KM

Millisle Beach Park is a rural beach off the Ballywalter Road on the Ards Peninsula.

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Moira Demesne

35.3 KM

Moira Demesne is a parkland offering beautiful walks, picnic sites and a children's play area.

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Mount Stewart

37.46 KM

Discover a place of enchantment

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Mourne Mountains and Ring of Gullion

43.24 KM

The stunning Mourne Mountains and Ring of Gullion region of County Down is a veritable open-air playground.

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Museum at The Mill

11.17 KM

Explore the history and heritage of Mossley Mill and hear the story of the people who worked there from 1800s to 1996.

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Museum of Orange Heritage

4.8 KM

The Museum of Orange Heritage is an interpretive centre showcasing the history, culture and traditions of the Orange Institution.

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North Down Museum

29.62 KM

The museum is located in the picturesque grounds of Castle Park in the centre of Bangor. This free attraction is popular with all ages.

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Northern Ireland War Memorial

0.69 KM

Situated in the heart of the Cathedral Quarter beside Belfast Cathedral, the Northern Ireland War Memorial is an accredited museum which is a ‘must see’ for…

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Old Bushmills Distillery Co Ltd

93.86 KM

Bushmills Irish Whiskey is made at Ireland's oldest working distillery in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.

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Pickie Funpark

29.3 KM

Pickie Funpark has always been one of Northern Ireland’s top attractions with an 18-hole mini-golf course, giant pedal swans and children’s play area.

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Public Record Office of Northern Ireland

2.22 KM

The Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI) is the official archive for public records in Northern Ireland.

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Queen's University

1.47 KM

Queen's University is one of the great architectural landmarks and must-see attractions in Belfast with over 160 years of heritage.

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Redburn Country Park

10.89 KM

Redburn Country Park is set on an escarpment above Belfast Lough, featuring 7km of pathways and running trails.

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Rise Sculpture

3.34 KM

RISE is a landmark artwork located at Broadway Roundabout, Belfast, one of the main gateways to the city.

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Rowallane Garden

18.74 KM

Let your imagination run riot among the unusual plants, colours, sculptures and magical features of Rowallane Garden.

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Samson & Goliath Cranes

3.79 KM

The two great yellow-painted gantry cranes Samson and Goliath have become icons of Belfast, dominating the entire city skyline.

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Seamus Heaney HomePlace

69.85 KM

Explore Heaney’s home at Seamus Heaney HomePlace, Bellaghy, a centre dedicated to the life, work and legacy of one of Ireland’s greatest writers.

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Seapark Recreation Ground

12.76 KM

Seapark Recreation Ground is a seafront facility perfect for all the family and home to an annual fireworks display at Halloween.

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Sentry Hill

12.01 KM

Sentry Hill is a 19th century farmhouse in Carnmoney which houses a wealth of artefacts and archival material amassed over the years by the McKinney family.

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Sir Thomas & Lady Dixon Park

8.8 KM

Sir Thomas and Lady Dixon Park in south Belfast is one of the city's most popular parks.

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SS Nomadic

2.3 KM

RMS Titanic's tender ship and the last remaining White Star Line vessel has been restored to her original glory.

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Stormont Estate

7.71 KM

Stormont Estate is a woodland park open to the public and has beautiful gardens, walking and fitness trails and a children’s play park.

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Stricklands Glen

28.27 KM

An enchanting park leading onto the North Down Coastal path.

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The Dark Hedges

75.08 KM

A popular stop on Game of Thrones filming location tours, The Dark Hedges is an impressive and atmospheric tunnel of trees.

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The Tropical Ravine at Botanic Gardens

1.72 KM

This listed building in Belfast’s Botanic Gardens has been restored with many of its original Victorian features reinstated and preserved.

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Titanic Belfast

2.72 KM

Titanic Belfast is the world's largest Titanic visitor experience and a must-see on any visit to Belfast and Northern Ireland.

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Titanic Memorial Garden

0.05 KM

The Titanic Memorial Garden commemorates the 1,512 people who perished on RMS Titanic in 1912.

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Titanic Public Art: The Masts

0.23 KM

Eight well-known Belfast-made ships are represented by spectacular sculptured masts that line the east side of Donegall Place.

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Titanic Slipways

3.12 KM

Behind Titanic Belfast you can walk along the historic slipways where Titanic and Olympic were built and launched over 100 years ago.

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Ulster American Folk Park

156.16 KM

Immerse yourself in the story of Irish emigration at the museum that brings it to life.

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Ulster Folk Museum

15.65 KM

Step back in time and experience what life was like in Ulster over 100 years ago.

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Ulster Museum

1.73 KM

Come face to face with dinosaurs, meet an ancient Egyptian mummy and see modern masterpieces with a visit to the Ulster Museum.

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Ulster Transport Museum

15.59 KM

Be transported back in time and explore one of the most comprehensive transport collections in Europe at the Ulster Transport Museum.

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Visit Armagh

85.13 KM

Armagh – a city that has a unique sense of place with a significance and influence felt across the island for 6500 years and at the…

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Wallace Park Lisburn

15.29 KM

Wallace Park is ideal for families, with an excellent children's play area and a variety of gentle walks.

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Ward Park

30.67 KM

A perfect park in the centre of Bangor and an ideal spot to enjoy the local wildlife and feed the ducks.

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Whiskey Experiences in Belfast

0.19 KM

From tours to tastings, take a look at some of the best Irish whiskey experiences available in Belfast.

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The White House

7.18 KM

Nestled on the northern shore of Belfast Lough for the last 400 years, The White House tells the story of the Williamite and Jacobite Wars.

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Whitehead Railway Museum

30.16 KM

Come down and see the home of the Railway Preservation Society of Ireland (RPSI) and its locomotives.

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