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1. Titanic Belfast

The Titanic Belfast is a large complex, with the appearance of a gleaming iceberg rising above the skyline near the River Lagan. It tells the story of the RMS Titanic, which sank on its maiden voyage from Southampton to New York in 1912. Learn the true story of the ship that inspired a 1997 Oscar-winning movie.
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Titanic Belfast showing signage and modern architecture

2. Grand Opera House

Delight your senses with your choice of performances at the Grand Opera House in the heart of Belfast. The building was constructed in an Oriental style at the end of the 19th century. Select from musicals, dramas, operas, dance shows and comedies for an entertaining evening in the Northern Ireland capital.
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Grand Opera House showing interior views, theatre scenes and heritage architecture

3. Belfast City Hall

The green domes of Belfast City Hall are proud symbols of the capital of Northern Ireland. The hall’s primary use is for the city council to gather and discuss policies, but its pleasant green areas and open courtyard attract students and vacationers. Learn about Belfast’s fascinating past at the site responsible for city government.
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Belfast City Hall showing a castle, heritage elements and heritage architecture

4. Belfast Botanic Gardens

The Belfast Botanic Gardens is among the most colorful and lively sites in the city. The River Lagan runs through the eastern side of this large park, which also contains a museum and a sports complex. Marvel at the tropical specimens you might not expect to find in the cool climate of Northern Ireland.
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Belfast Botanic Gardens showing heritage elements, a garden and heritage architecture

5. Victoria Square Shopping Centre

Whether you have expensive tastes or get your retail thrills from grabbing a bargain, Victoria Square Shopping Centre offers something to suit you. This bustling mall is at the heart of Belfast’s main shopping district. Head here to find everything you need to fill a whole day, from great shopping to entertainment and eating options. Make sure you bring a camera so you can capture the gorgeous views of Belfast that are visible through the building’s glass roof.
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Find upscale designers, chain brands, a wide selection of restaurants and a multi-screen movie theater under one roof in lively Belfast city center.

What to do in Groomsport

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Bangor Marina

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Explore the waterfront in Bangor with a trip to Bangor Marina. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Bangor Marina

Ballyholme Beach

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If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Ballyholme Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Bangor. While you're in the area, stroll along the marina.

Ballyholme Beach

Marine Gardens Coastal Walk

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Explore the great outdoors at Marine Gardens Coastal Walk, a lovely green space in Bangor. Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.

Marine Gardens Coastal Walk

Bangor Castle

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Find out about the history of Bangor when you spend time at Bangor Castle. Discover the lively bars in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

Bangor Castle

Crawfordsburn Country Park

Located on the shores of Belfast Lough, just to the west of the city, Crawfordsburn Country Park is a beautiful and relaxing natural retreat.

Crawfordsburn Country Park

Cockle Row Cottages

You can study the exhibits at Cockle Row Cottages, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Bangor. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

Cockle Row Cottages

Pickie Fun Park

Bring your family to Pickie Fun Park and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Bangor. While you're in the area, stroll along the marina.

Pickie Fun Park

Clandeboye Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Bangor at Clandeboye Golf Course. Visit the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.

Clandeboye Golf Course

Eddie Irvine Sports

Catch an event at Eddie Irvine Sports during your trip to Bangor. Visit the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.

Eddie Irvine Sports