Sights & Attractions in Northern Ireland

Things to Do in Belfast

Name	Category	Location

Albert Memorial Clock Tower Tilting a little to one side, not unlike Pisa's more notorious...	Memorials / Monuments	Belfast

Belfast Castle In 1934 this spectacularly baronial castle, built for the Marquis...	Castles / Palaces	Belfast

Belfast Zoo From the superstar Chilean flamingos and Sumatran tigers to West...	Zoos / Aquariums	Belfast

Botanic Gardens In the Victorian heyday, it was not unusual to find 10,000 of...	Gardens / Arboretums	Belfast

City Hall Built of Portland stone between 1898 and 1906 and modeled on...	Government Buildings	Belfast


Crown Liquor Saloon Opposite the Europa Hotel on Great Victoria Street and owned...	Restaurants	Belfast

Crumlin Road Gaol Since opening full-time in 2012, Crumlin Road Gaol has become...	Historic Districts / Sites	Belfast

Custom House The 19th-century architect Charles Lanyon designed the Custom...	Architectural Sites	Belfast

Europa Hotel A landmark in Belfast, the Europa is a monument to the resilience...	Hotels	Belfast

Grand Opera House Belfast's opera house exemplifies the Victorians' fascination...	Arts / Performance Venues	Belfast

High Street Off High Street, especially down to Ann Street (parallel to the...	Neighborhoods / Streets	Belfast

Lagan Boat Company N.I. Ltd A 75-minute Titanic harbor tour takes in the shipyard where the...	Tours	Belfast

Linen Hall Library With its distinctive grayish-yellow brick, this library—the...	Libraries	Belfast

Metropolitan Arts Centre Starkly, eye-catchingly beautiful, and flooded with light, the...	Arts / Performance Venues	Belfast

Mount Stewart The grandest stately house near Belfast, this was the country...	Houses / Mansions	Belfast

Northern Ireland War Memorial Alongside St. Anne's Cathedral, the memorial building houses...	Memorials / Monuments	Belfast

Queen's University Belfast Dominating University Road is Queen's University. The main buildings...	Educational Institutions	Belfast

St. Anne's Cathedral At the center of the eponymously named Cathedral Quarter, St...	Religious Sites	Belfast

St. Malachy's Church Opened in 1844, St. Malachy's Church is one of the most impressive...	Religious Sites	Belfast

Stranmillis University College Once its own village, Stranmillis is now an off-campus quarter—an...	Neighborhoods / Streets	Belfast

Titanic Belfast Visitor Centre This world-class attraction headlines a Titanic Experience exhibition...	Museums / Galleries	Belfast

Titanic's Dock and Pump-House Tour The atmospheric 900-foot-long dock where Titanic was built—in...	Marinas / Piers	Belfast

Ulster Folk and Transport Museum Devoted to the province's social history, the excellent Ulster...	Museums / Galleries	Belfast

Ulster Hall It has hosted Charles Dickens, the Rolling Stones, and Rachmaninov...	Arts / Performance Venues	Belfast

Ulster Museum Set in an impressive edifice at the southwest corner of the Botanic...	Museums / Galleries	Belfast

Union Theological College Like Queen's University on the opposite side of the street, the...	Architectural Sites	Belfast

W5: WhoWhatWhereWhyWhen Part of the Odyssey complex in Belfast's docks, the W5 science...	Museums / Galleries	Belfast
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