Titanic Belfast
Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (UK)[13.9 miles]
Standing where the Titanic was built, this moving, interactive exhibition tells the story of the giant cruiser’s construction and sinking.
Best for ages: 4+ | £20
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Built in 1848, this enchanting 3-storey stone tower rich in local legend, sleeps just 2.
Stone walls, spiral staircases, panelled ceilings and single-floor octagonal rooms combine to create a homely, castle-esque atmosphere.
Stand on the parapet for spectacular views of the surrounding rolling hills, home to some excellent walks.
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Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (UK)[13.9 miles]
Standing where the Titanic was built, this moving, interactive exhibition tells the story of the giant cruiser’s construction and sinking.
Best for ages: 4+ | £20
Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (UK)[15.1 miles]
Discover Belfast’s vibrant and fascinating street art, and the stories behind them, on tours led by local artists.
Best for ages: 8+ | £15 | 1 hour
Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (UK)[16 miles]
Belfast’s imposing former prison offers a haunting peek into the city’s tumultuous history, from famous inmates to infamous riots.
Best for ages: 13+ | £12
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Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (UK)[14.9 miles]
This historic Victorian market is filled with local crafts, the best Belfast produce and a jostling gaggle of local food-lovers.
Best for ages: 13+ | Free
Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (UK)[15.1 miles]
One of the oldest pubs in Belfast, the Duke of York is a traditional boozer found down a cobbled alleyway, with well-worn seats, antique memorabilia and an old printing press in the corner. On sunny days, people take their drinks out to the flower-lined courtyard.
Best for ages: 18+ | Free
Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (UK)[15.2 miles]
This Romanesque cathedral is one of the city’s finest architectural feats – take a tour to admire the stained glass, and the 40-foot glass spire, named the ‘Spire of Hope’.
Best for ages: 18+ | £5
Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (UK)[15.4 miles]
Take a free tour of Belfast’s baroque City Hall, dating back to 1906, with impressive interiors to match the elegant, Edwardian frontage.
Best for ages: 18+ | Free
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