10 TOP Things to Do in Northern Ireland July 2026

A historic building with a clock tower and a bridge.

A pedestrian bridge with a modern cable design, overlooking a cityscape with historic buildings and a river.

A marina with sailboats docked, surrounded by houses and green hills.

A waterfall in a forested area with a wooden bridge in the background.

A lively street scene with pubs and outdoor seating.

Things to do

From Belfast: Giant's Causeway Full-Day Guided Trip

฿1,098

per adult

100% of travellers recommend

Official Game of Thrones Studio Tour Admission Ticket

฿1,124

per adult

100% of travellers recommend

Peacemakers Museum Entry Ticket

฿448

per adult

Belfast Craic The Gong Interactive Comedy Night

Belfast Interactive Comedy Night: Craic The Gong

฿314

per adult

Shore Excursion: Giant's Causeway Tour Including Belfast City Tour

฿1,345

per adult

Titanic Belfast Entrance Ticket: Titanic Visitor Experience Including SS Nomadic

฿1,208

per adult

92% of travellers recommend

Belfast: Giant's Causeway, Coast Road & Game of Thrones Tour

฿1,004

per adult

Game of Thrones and Giant's Causeway Day Tour from Belfast

฿1,098

per adult

98% of travellers recommend

Giant's Causeway, best of Northern Ireland Including Titanic from Belfast

฿2,102

per adult

94% of travellers recommend

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1. Titanic Belfast

Inside, the stunning exhibition chronicles the history of the Titanic from its inception and launch to its 1912 sinking, all set against the story of Belfast of the time. The intertwining themes are brought to dazzling life by photographic galleries, multimedia projections, special effects and stunning virtual experiences.

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A modern building with geometric patterns and illuminated signage.

2. Giant's Causeway

Giant’s Causeway is one of the premier natural history attractions in Northern Ireland. Discover the rock formations, take in the views from the cliffs, go bird-watching, or enjoy a picnic.

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A rocky coastal landscape with a calm sea, green moss-covered rocks, and a distant island.

3. Derry City Walls

The Derry City Walls are among the best examples in Europe of a fortified commune. Derry was one of the last cities in Europe to build a protective wall, which is well preserved today. Walk the walls and encounter churches, cannons and shops along the way.

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A historic stone building with arched windows and a tower.

4. Belfast City Hall

Plans for Belfast City Hall were first drawn up in 1888 after it was officially given the status of city by Queen Victoria. For a time, Belfast was Ireland’s largest city, overtaking Dublin, because of its industrial expansion with factories producing rope and linen, as well as the Harland and Wolff shipyard.

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A large historic building with a green dome and two towers.

5. Waterfront Hall

Planning for the Waterfront Hall, on Lanyon Place on the riverfront, began in 1989 and construction finished in 1997, the same year it opened its doors.

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A circular building with a glass facade, a Hilton hotel, and a modern skyscraper in the background.

6. 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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A modern shopping mall with a glass dome ceiling, multiple floors, and a central spiral staircase.

What to do in Northern Ireland

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Titanic Belfast

9.2/10 (1,837 reviews)

The world’s biggest Titanic museum experience, Titanic Belfast sits on the very slipway where the ill-fated ocean liner was built between 1909 and 1911. The location, Belfast’s former Harland and Wolff shipyard, is dominated by the towering exhibition space, with its glittering blocks recalling four ship hulls.

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Where to stay in Northern Ireland

Find the best Northern Ireland areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Northern Ireland

A grand neoclassical building with a large dome and two towers, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and benches.

Belfast City Centre

Cosy bars a university vibe and top sights from Crown Liquor Saloon to Grand Opera House – discover Belfast City Centre, a destination also famous for its shopping.

A park with people relaxing on the grass, surrounded by historic buildings and a statue.

Belfast Central District

The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Belfast Central District. Make a stop by Ulster Hall or Belfast Christmas Market while you're exploring the area.

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A modern building with a glass facade, surrounded by traditional buildings with red brick facades and white trim.

Cathedral Quarter

Cathedral Quarter is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to MAC Theatre and Belfast Customs House while you're in town.

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A busy urban street with historic red brick buildings, a green traffic light, and a sign for Botanic Gardens.

Queens Quarter

Queens Quarter is a destination visitors seek out for its ample dining options, fascinating museums and picturesque gardens. You might also want to check out attractions like Belfast Botanic Gardens or Ulster Museum while you're exploring the neighbourhood.