46 Great Victoria Street, Belfast BT2 7BA – Tel: +44 (0)28 9027 9901 This historic bar is now owned by the National Trust and one of the most vibrant places for visitors to stop for a well earned drink. The bar opened its doors in the 1800s and tourists and locals alike can be found enjoying a drink in the [...]

Antrim Road, Belfast, BT15 5GR – Tel: +44 (0)28 9077 6925 The castle is a well known landmark in Belfast, sitting 400 feet above sea level and offering spectacular views over the city and Belfast Lough. Set in the grounds of Cavehill Country Park, Belfast Castle is a great day out for all the family and is often used for [...]

Antrim Road, Belfast Facilities include an adventurous playground, archaeological sites, car parking, Cave Hill Visitor Centre, an ecotrail, gardens, orienteering, refreshments (in Belfast Castle), scenic views, waymarked walking trails and a rich variety of wildlife. You can enter Cave Hill Country Park via Antrim Road (Bellevue), Ballysillan Road (Carr’s Glen), Innisfayle Park (Belfast Castle), Upper Cavehill Road and Upper Hightown [...]

Malone Road, Belfast BT9 5PB. Tel: +44 (0)28 9068 1246 This regency house dates back to the 1820 period and was once home to the Earls of Donegall.  Set in the tranquil grounds of Barnett’s Park, the house is now owned by Belfast City Council – who restored the property after it was significantly damaged by a fire in 1970. [...]

Ormeau Road, Belfast BT7. Tel: +44 (0)28 9049 1813 Ormeau Park is Belfast’s oldest municipal park. It was first opened as a park in 1871. It is one of the largest and busiest parks in the city and contains a variety of horticulture, woodland, wildlife and sporting facilities. The park is open daily from dawn to dusk. The park opens [...]

College Garden, Botanic Ave Belfast BT7 1LP. Tel: +44 (0)28 9031 4762 Occupying 28 acres of south Belfast, the gardens are popular with locals and tourists alike, and are set in Belfast’s university area, with Queen’s University and The Ulster Museum nearby. Botanic Gardens and Palm House are run by Belfast City Council, who took over from the Botanical and [...]

18a Ormeau Avenue Belfast BT2 8HS – Tel: +44 (0)28 9032 1402 This gallery is known as one of Northern Ireland’s best exhibition spaces for contemporary visual arts. Set in a former Victorian swimming baths, the 10,000 square foot gallery houses exhibitions space over two floors and admission is free. The gallery is centrally located on Ormeau Avenue, just off [...]