In no particular order, here are our top ten places we feel you should visit to get an informed and entertaining insight into the city of Belfast. Even better, six of them are FREE!
Titanic Belfast
FREE Belfast City Hall
This architectural jewel dominates the city centre, and free tours and a fab Exhibition reveal its vibrant past and present.
Crumlin Road Gaol
Learn about the city's turbulent history with a tour of this evocative prison.
FREE West Belfast Murals and Peace Walls
Head to the Shankill and Falls Roads to view these visceral embodiments of unionist and nationalist feelings.
FREE Stormont Parliament Buildings
The imposing seat of NI's devolved Assembly encompasses grand architecture, beautifully landscaped grounds and free tours.
W5
Kids of all ages will love spending a few hours at this innovative science and discovery centre, situated in the Odyssey Pavilion and close to Titanic Belfast.
St. Anne's Cathedral
Belfast's Church of Ireland cathedral offers quiet contemplation and boasts a somewhat incongruous steel spire. Explore its many facets with a guidebook and audio tour.
FREE Cave Hill
Dominating the city skyline, head north and take the gentle climb for unrivalled views across Belfast and NI. Then, on the way back down, treat yourself to a cuppa at Belfast Castle.
FREE Queen's University
Mingle with the students at this fine 19th Century gothic masterpiece.
FREE Ulster Museum
Explore Art, History and Nature Zones and get up close and personal with an Egyptian Mummy at this big museum set in beautiful Botanic Gardens.
