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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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15 Jul 2024
Check out the current events taking place as part of Belfast TradFest.
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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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19 Apr 2024
Discover the exciting events that are happening as part of Belfast 2024.
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12 Mar 2024
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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15 Nov 2023
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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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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22 Aug 2023
Discover stunning beaches and take in the magnificent scenery only a short drive from Belfast.
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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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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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31 Jul 2023
Discover Northern Ireland’s only royal residence, Hillsborough Castle and Gardens, located just 20 minutes from Belfast.
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28 Jul 2023
Belfast Maritime Festival returns with a wide range of events across the weekend for all to enjoy on 9 and 10 September 2023.
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26 Jul 2023
Belfast Maritime Festival will welcome a flotilla of vessels and ships to Queen's Quay and Belfast Harbour Marina on 9 and 10 September 2023.
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03 Jul 2023
Féile an Phobail returns for its flapship festival from the 1st - 11th August with its best line-up yet, with a series of massive outdoor concerts.
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16 Jun 2023
Have fun in Belfast in 2024 with a fun-filled festival calendar of events for everyone. There is loads of things to see and do.
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01 Jun 2023
Be a conscious adventurer and enjoy a sustainable 24 hours in Belfast.
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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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14 Mar 2023
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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03 Mar 2023
The 35th Cinemagic International Film and Television Festival for Young People returns from 28th September - 3rd November 2024.
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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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15 Feb 2023
Belfast Children’s Festival returns from 8-16 March 2024 full to the brim with exceptional creative experiences for children, young people and adults.
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07 Feb 2023
Discover what children events are happening as part of the NI Science Festival, 15 - 25 February 2024.
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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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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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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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17 Jan 2023
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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10 Jan 2023
The Chinese New Year Celebrations return to Belfast on 10 February 2024, celebrating the Year of the Dragon! Fun family friendly events.
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21 Dec 2022
The 19th 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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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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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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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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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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09 Dec 2022
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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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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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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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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24 Nov 2022
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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01 Nov 2022
Outburst is Northern Ireland’s annual queer arts festival celebrating LGBTQI+ community activists, artists and writers.
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01 Nov 2022
EastSide Partnership are delighted to announce the return of the C.S. Lewis Festival, taking place at various locations across east Belfast from 24 – 26 Nov!
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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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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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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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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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25 Oct 2022
The 23rd Belfast Film Festival will be running from 2 - 11 November 2023. The Belfast Film Festival will present the best in new, short and…
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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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15 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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05 Oct 2022
Welcome back to Sound of Belfast - an annual celebration of the music of the city running from 09 - 19 November this Autumn.
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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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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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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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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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12 Sep 2022
Learn about transport, art, history, culture and natural sciences at one of Northern Ireland's top museums.
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12 Sep 2022
From writers and actors to musicians, Belfast has been home to plenty of celebrities.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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31 Aug 2022
Discover current and upcoming musicals, plays, operas, pantomimes, and comedy shows taking place tin Belfast.
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26 Aug 2022
Explore Belfast's rich culture, heritage, language, custom and history through a unique Music Tour.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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12 Aug 2022
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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07 Jul 2022
Wander off the main streets and discover these shops, eateries and things to do.
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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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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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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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01 Jul 2022
Why not holiday near home and with endless possibilities of things to do and new places to discover, Belfast is the ideal staycation destina
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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20 Jun 2022
Docs Ireland 2024 has unveiled a feast of non-fiction film screenings and events in its festival programme.
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13 Jun 2022
Find inspiration for Father's Day this Sunday 16 June 2024! Read our top ideas for family days out in Belfast and beyond, or where to pick the…
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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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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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06 Jun 2022
From 6 - 13 June, the 14th annual Belfast Book Festival will take place at the Crescent Arts Centre.
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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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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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26 May 2022
Make the most of your time off and uncover Belfast this Spring Bank Holiday weekend!
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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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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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06 May 2022
Experience the best things to do in Belfast in 48 hours.
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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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13 Apr 2022
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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12 Apr 2022
Your guide to the Belfast businesses offering online shopping and delivery services. Buy online, support local!
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31 Mar 2022
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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28 Mar 2022
There's lots happening in and around Belfast this Easter, with fun for all the family.
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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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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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21 Mar 2022
Taking place during 18-24 March with over 130 events, the strictly non-partisan festival offers up an eclectic week of talks, workshops and more.
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14 Mar 2022
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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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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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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08 Mar 2022
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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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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08 Mar 2022
Enjoy a great range of Irish beers in Belfast, thanks to Diageo's Pub Trail Map.
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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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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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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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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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03 Mar 2022
Celebrate International Women's Day on 8 March 2024 at one of the many events happening in and around the city.
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03 Mar 2022
Discover all events taking place as part of Féile an Earraigh 2024.
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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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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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15 Feb 2022
Enjoy fun-filled family days this spring with these top ideas of places to go in Belfast and beyond.
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15 Feb 2022
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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14 Feb 2022
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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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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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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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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09 Feb 2022
NI Science Festival returns for its landmark 10th edition from Thursday 15 - Sunday 25 February 2024!
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09 Feb 2022
Looking for some relaxation this winter? Look no further than the luxurious Spa Hotels in and around Belfast!
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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24 Jan 2022
Explore Belfast this Spring… and embrace a giant city experience! Spring in Belfast is guaranteed to surprise.
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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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17 Jan 2022
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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01 Jul 2021
Take a look at some of our favourite glamping experiences around Belfast and beyond, this staycation season.
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14 Jun 2021
Get back to overnight getaways with these staycation hotel offers and accommodation deals.
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04 May 2021
Welcome back to Belfast! Read our top ideas of things to do in Belfast as the city opens up again.
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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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15 Apr 2021
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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14 Apr 2021
Your guide to outdoor sport in Belfast and beyond, including golfing, fishing, archery, cycling and more!
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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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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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14 Jan 2021
Whether it’s a quarantine birthday or you simply want to brighten someone’s day, we’ve rounded up the top deliverable gifts from Belfast’s retailers, pubs
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11 Jan 2021
Many of Belfast's galleries, museums and festivals have moved online! Here are the top ways to soak up some culture without leaving the house.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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16 Apr 2020
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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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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07 Aug 2019
For something sure to leave a good taste in your mouth, make it Belfast.
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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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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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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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24 Jun 2019
Discover Belfast’s unique and independent retailers, offering everything from fashion, to arts, crafts, food and drink
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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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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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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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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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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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20 Mar 2019
Looking for some inspiration for lunch? Grab a quick bite or leisurely meal when you visit Belfast.
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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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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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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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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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23 Jun 2018
With two huge shopping hubs brimming with high street stores alongside many quirkier offerings, Belfast is a hive of activity for the busy shopper.
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21 Jun 2018
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