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  • 126per km²

Belfast, the capital of Northern Ireland, is a vibrant city with a rich history and culture. It's known for its stunning architecture, lively arts scene, and friendly locals. The city is home to the iconic Titanic Belfast, a museum dedicated to the ill-fated ship that was built in the city's shipyards. The museum offers interactive exhibits and a chance to explore the ship's history. Belfast is also home to the historic Crumlin Road Gaol, a 19th-century prison that now serves as a museum. The city's Botanic Gardens are a peaceful retreat, featuring a tropical ravine, rose garden, and Victorian glasshouses. The Ulster Museum, located within the gardens, houses a vast collection of art, history, and natural sciences. Belfast Castle, set on the slopes of Cavehill Country Park, offers panoramic views of the city. The city's Cathedral Quarter is a hub of nightlife, with traditional pubs, gourmet restaurants, and art galleries. The Peace Wall, a symbol of the city's past conflicts, is a must-visit landmark, where visitors can leave their messages of peace and hope.

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Position# Place Rating Reviews Category
1 Titanic Belfast Titanic Quarter 4.5 65,560 Event Space
2 Crumlin Road Gaol Visitor Attraction and Conference Centre Cathedral Quarter 4.5 15,610 Bar Pub
3 Botanic Gardens Queens Quarter 4.6 10,866 Garden
4 Ulster Museum Queens Quarter 4.6 9,045 Art
5 Belfast Castle 4.4 7,608 Cafe
6 The SSE Arena Belfast Titanic Quarter 4.5 7,380 Event Space
7 Belfast City Hall City Centre 4.5 7,276 Architecture
8 Kelly's Cellars City Centre 4.7 6,086 Bar Pub
9 Grand Opera House Lincoln Quarter 4.7 5,600 Architecture
10 Peace Wall Belfast Gaeltacht Quarter 4.5 4,934 Historic Site
11 Ormeau Park Ormeau 4.6 4,534 Childrens Park
12 Waterfront Hall City Centre 4.5 4,191 Event Space
13 Whites Tavern Cathedral Quarter 4.4 3,223 Bar Pub
14 Stormont Estate Castle Quarter 4.6 2,765 Childrens Park
15 Sunflower Public House 4.7 2,699 Bar Pub
16 Belfast Cathedral, Church of Ireland Cathedral Church of St. Anne Cathedral Quarter 4.4 2,281 Architecture
17 Fibber Magee Lincoln Quarter 4.4 2,108 Bar Pub
18 Queen's University Belfast Queens Quarter 4.6 1,453 Architecture
19 Voodoo City Centre 4.5 1,329 Bar Pub
20 St Malachy's Church City Centre 4.6 622 Architecture
21 St Patrick's Church, Belfast Cathedral Quarter 4.6 580 Historic Site
22 Cultúrlann McAdam Ó Fiaich Falls 4.7 492 Anthropology
23 Clonard Monastery Gaeltacht Quarter 4.8 483 Architecture
24 Museum of Orange Heritage - Free Admission Castlereagh 4.7 456 Anthropology
25 Irish FA Tours Falls 5.0 402 Museum
26 Oh Yeah Music Centre Cathedral Quarter 4.6 402 Anthropology
27 The Linen Hall City Centre 4.6 385 Anthropology
28 St Peter's Cathedral, Belfast Lincoln Quarter 4.6 371 Cathedral
29 The Titanic Memorial Garden City Centre 4.5 325 Garden
30 Orchid Thai Massage & Spa 4.7 234 Spa

By area

  • City Centre 7
  • Cathedral Quarter 5
  • Queens Quarter 3
  • Lincoln Quarter 3
  • Titanic Quarter 2
  • Gaeltacht Quarter 2
  • Falls 2
  • Ormeau 1
  • Castle Quarter 1
  • Castlereagh 1

Through the year

Fall

Fall is a great time to visit for those who enjoy less crowded attractions and beautiful autumn foliage.

Spring

Belfast in spring is a delight with blooming flowers and mild weather, perfect for outdoor activities.

Summer

Summer is the peak tourist season with long daylight hours and numerous festivals.

Winter

Winter can be cold and wet, but the Christmas market and festive atmosphere make it worth a visit.

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