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Attractions Nearby Belfast
(Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK)



Belfast is full of many fantastic tourist attractions, but within a short journey from Belfast city centre there are countless other superb tourist attractions. These popular tourist attractions are within easy reach from the city of Belfast and are well worth visiting during your stay in Belfast.

Whether you are looking for historical attractions nearby Belfast, beautifully landscaped gardens or parks, you can be sure that you won't have to travel far from Belfast city centre. Here are some of the top tourist attractions and sights nearby Belfast.




Attractions nearby Belfast: Inch Abbey - Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland, UK
The beautiful ruined remains of Inch Abbey are within east reach of Belfast and are a popular excursion for tourists visiting the city. Founded more than 800 years ago, Inch Abbey is steeped in history.
Belfast attraction open: April to September, Tuesday to Saturday - 10:00 to 18:00, Sunday - 14:00 to 18:00
October to March, Tuesday to Friday by appointment, Saturday - 10:00 to 16:00, Sunday - 14:00 to 16:00

Attractions nearby Belfast: Somme Heritage Centre - 233 Bangor Road, Newtownards, County Down, Northern Ireland, UK
Located close to Newtownards, the Somme Heritage Centre contains many interesting exhibits about the Great War. Opened in 1994, the Somme Heritage Centre is within easy reach of Belfast.
Belfast attraction open: February to March and October to December, Monday to Thursday - 10:00 to 16:00, April to June and September, Monday to Thursday - 10:00 to 16:00, Saturday and Sunday - 12:00 to 16:00, July to August, Monday to Thursday - 10:00 to 17:00, Saturday and Sunday - 12:00 to 17:00

Attractions nearby Belfast: Castle Ward - Strangford, Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland, UK
Castle Ward is a stunning, historic mansion set in vast landscaped grounds. Now owned and managed by the National Trust, attractions at Castle Ward include historic recreations of Victorian interiors, formal gardens and woodland trails.
Castle Belfast attraction open: April to May and September to October, Saturday, Sunday and bank holidays - 13:00 to 18:00, June to August, Monday to Wednesday and Friday to Sunday - 13:00 to 18:00
Grounds Belfast attraction open: all year - dawn to dusk

Attractions nearby Belfast: Holywood Maypole - High Street, Holywood, County Down, Northern Ireland, UK
The Holywood Maypole dominates the town centre and is around 300 years old. Each year, the Holywood Maypole is a major part of the annual May Day Fair festival in this area, nearby Belfast.
Belfast attraction open: daily access

Attractions nearby Belfast: Carrick-A-Rede Rope Bridge - Ballycastle, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK
The famous Carrick-A-Rede Rope Bridge spans a deep chasm and the bridge has become an exciting tourist attraction, providing exceptional views.
Belfast attraction open: April to mid-September, daily - 10:00 to 18:00 weather depending

Attractions nearby Belfast: Bangor Abbey - Newtownards Road, Bangor, County Down, BT20 4BW, Northern Ireland, UK
Bangor Abbey was founded in the 6th century and although there are only basic remains, this area is full of history. Nearby, the North Down Heritage Centre contains a detailed exhibition explaining the history of Bangor Abbey.
Belfast attraction open: daily access

 
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