North Belfast Tourism
Introduction to North Belfast
Welcome to North Belfast, where the spectacular views from high up on Cavehill reveal an area famous for its beguiling contrasts. Discover the beauty of wild mountain parklands and a fairytale castle, before exploring our history and heritage as part of a walking or taxi tour. From the atmospheric Cathedral Quarter to a fun filled family day at Belfast Zoo, North Belfast has something for everyone. Take a peek at what we have to offer by following this link to our promotional DVD . We look forward to seeing you soon.
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Tourist Information Points
Belfast Welcome Centre
Make the Belfast Welcome Centre your first stop on coming to Belfast or contact us for information in advance of your stay. Located in the city centre the welcome centre offers information on accommodation, visitor attractions, tours, events and transport within Belfast and Northern Ireland.
Belfast Welcome Centre
47 Donegall Place
Belfast
BT1 5AD
Tel: +44 (28) 90 246 609
www.gotobelfast.com
Belfast Castle
The Cave Hill Visitors Centre is now open free of charge to all. It is sited on the second floor of Belfast Castle and can be visited at any time between 9:00am and 10:00pm Monday to Saturday, and 9:00am to 5:30pm Sunday.
Belfast Castle
Antrim Road
Belfast
BT15 5GR
Tel: ++44 (0)28 90 776 925
www.belfastcastle.co.uk/VisitorsCentre.asp
Public Transport
North Belfast has an extensive bus transport system (Metro) managed by Translink. Any bus number 1 will transport you along the Antrim Road where you can alight to view such attractions as Belfast Castle, Cavehill and Belfast Zoo.
For just £2.70* you can travel after 10 a.m. (available Monday - Saturday or all day Sunday) or for £3.50 you can travel anywhere on Metro all day (available Monday - Saturday).
* Fares available for purchase from 10am - 3pm Monday to Saturday and all day Sunday
You can buy your Metro Day Ticket from the driver on the bus, at the Metro Kiosk, Donegall Square West or the Belfast Welcome Centre, Donegall Place.
For information on how to see Belfast by Bus, click here |