Belfast BT4 3XX Designed by Sir Arnold Thornley in the Greek classical style and fronted in Portland stone. It was opened by Edward, Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII) on 16 November 1932.  The grounds are open to the public and is a popular destination for walkers and joggers.  There is also a playground and picnic facilities Further Information… [...]

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 [...]