Valley Leisure Centre

One of the oldest visitor attractions in Northern Ireland, Belfast Zoo is located in the north of the city, on Antrim Road, and is home to more than 1,000 animals on its 55-acre site.

With views across the city and centuries of history, this classical sandstone building is one of the most popular free attractions in Belfast.

Stroll through the glorious meadows and hills of this park overlooking Belfast to encounter a land of castles, forts and caves.

Tours of this historic prison will take you through the cells to the execution chamber, where you’ll have the chance to meet a ghost.

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.

During your visit to Newtownabbey, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Abbeycentre Shopping. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.