ships ahoy! - Irish
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ships ahoy! - Irish
Free Belfast’s Official city Guide SUMMER EDITION MAY–AUGUST 2015 TAKE A BITE check Out Our Guide tO the Best places tO eat in the city FAMILY FUN it’s all aBOut the kids this summer SOUNDS OF THE CITY music festivals fill the air this auGust SHIPS AHOY! The Tall Ships are back in Belfast Summer in the City Welcome to the special summer edition of Visit Belfast! We have some great ideas on how to make the most of your visit this summer, from the best tours, outdoor activities and must see attractions to discovering our amazing food scene, cultural days out and the spectacular Tall Ships race. IN THIS ISSUE 04 Summer Events The hottest events happening this summer! 22 Belfast on a Budget Tips for a day out that doesn’t cost a bundle! 25 Sounds of the City Enjoy some great outdoor music festivals this August. Great Days Out – p14 Find out lots of great ways to while away the hours with the kids over the summer, we’ve something for every tot-to-teenager! 28 Take a Bite out 06 All Aboard the Tall Ships of Belfast The Tall Ships return to Belfast. Give your tastebuds a treat 10 Explore the City with our guide to the best Take a tour to enjoy the city sights. places to eat in the city. 14 Family Fun Belfast is a family friendly city geared up for all sorts of fun! 32 Belfast Beer Gardens Make the most of summer by sitting out enjoying Belfast’s coolest alfresco spots. 18 Brilliant Gardens Pack a picnic and enjoy one of 34 Belfast Plus our stunning parks and gardens. Discover what’s on offer in the areas surrounding our city. 20 Outdoor Adventures Pack a bit of adventure into your trip with a range of fun outdoor activities on offer. Supping in the Sun – p32 Discover the best beer gardens in Belfast this summer. 41-44 Maps Our handy fold-out map will help you get out and about. Front Cover; Tall Ships With thanks to our Corporate Partners Visit Belfast is the official tourism marketing agency for the Belfast Region Visit Belfast 9 Donegall Square North Belfast BT1 5GB Northern Ireland Tel: +44 (0)28 9023 9026 Fax: +44 (0)28 9024 9026 Email: [email protected] www.visit-belfast.com Designed by McCadden Disclaimer The information contained in this Guide is given in good faith on the basis of the information submitted to Visit Belfast and McCadden by the promoters of the venues and services listed. Visit Belfast and McCadden cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information in this guide and accept no responsibility for any error or misrepresentation. All liability, disappointment, negligence or other damage caused by the reliance on the information contained in this guide, or in any company, individual or firm mentioned, or in the event of any company, individual or firm ceasing to trade, is hereby excluded. © Visit Belfast 2015. To advertise in Visit Belfast contact Sharon Hickie Email: sharonhickie @visit-belfast.com For editorial enquiries contact Jennifer Hempton Email: jenniferhempton @visit-belfast.com facebook.com/ visitbelfastcity twitter@visitbelfast VISIT-BELFAST.COM 3 BELFAST BUCKET LIST MUST DO: Check out our guide to the hottest events not to be missed this summer in Belfast! SPORT 01 Irish Open 2015 28 – 31 May Royal County Down Golf Club The world’s finest golfers, including N.I’s very own Rory McIlroy will flock to Royal County Down as the club plays host to this year’s exciting competition for the first time. irishopen.ie SPORT 02 Guinness PRO12 Final 30 May Kingspan Stadium The Guinness PRO12 culminates with a nail biting final, held at the home of Ulster Rugby. Enjoy the match build up in fan zones around the city. pro12rugby.com FESTIVAL VISIT-BELFAST.COM 04 Belfast Book Festival 8 – 14 June Various Venues An eclectic mix of local & international writers hosting readings, launches, workshops & more. belfastbookfestival.com SPORT 05 Gran Fondo Giro d’Italia Northern Ireland 21 June Various Venues Following on from last year’s Giro d’Italia, cycling enthusiasts have the opportunity to cycle alongside previous Giro champions. granfondogiroditaliani.com 03 Belfast Photo Festival 4 – 30 June Various Venues The festival returns with an inspiring programme of special events & exhibitions including creating a DeLorean from photographs. belfastphotofestival.com 4 LITERATURE 06 Shoulder to shoulder Guinness Pro12 Final FESTIVAL 06 The Tall Ships Races 2 – 5 July Titanic Quarter Returning to Belfast for the third time, the Tall Ships will be welcomed by the Lidl Belfast Titanic Maritime Festival. tallshipsbelfast.com 10 CULTURE 07 Orangefest 12 July Belfast City Centre The annual family friendly celebrations are a magnificent spectacle of tradition, colour & music that can be enjoyed by all. belfastorangefest.com CELEBRATION CULTURE 09 August Féile 30 July – 9 August Various Venues Ireland’s biggest community festival is back with music, comedy, tours, talks, exhibitions & more. feilebelfast.com Belfast Pride 24 July – 2 August Various Venues A 10 day celebration including debates, film, music & drama, with a spectacular Beats on the street finale parade & party. August Féile belfastpride.com 08 FESTIVAL 11 Eastside Arts Festival 19 – 31 August Various Venues Showcasing the talent from the east of the city, this year’s festival programme includes Van Morrison Live from Cyprus Avenue & Dancing Shoes – The George Best Story. eastsidearts.net 08 MUSIC Van Morrison Eastside Arts Festival 10 Summer Sounds Various Dates in August Various Venues Belfast’s biggest music festivals, Belsonic & Tennent’s Vital, return to fill the city with the sounds of some of the biggest acts including Calvin Harris, Stereophonics & Paloma Faith. belsonic.com tennentsvital.com CULTURE 12 Belfast Mela 30 August Botanic Gardens The Belfast Mela returns to Botanic Gardens for a multi-cultural celebration of music, dance, food & visual arts. belfastmela.org.uk VISIT-BELFAST.COM 5 Sail Training International’s annual flagship event, The Tall Ships Races comes to Belfast from 2–5 July, welcomed by the Lidl Belfast Titanic Maritime Festival ALL ABOARD THE TALL SHIPS this is the third time that Belfast has played host to this global event, having first welcomed the ships in 1991 and more recently in 2009. this year, the vessels will dock along the harbour from Queen’s Quay, beside the Odyssey, to the pollock dock area where the first tall ships took place back in 1991. Over 50 vessels will be gracing our shores, from the impressively large scandinavian square riggers statsraad lehmkuhl, sorlandet and christian radich to the vibrant south american naval ships including Guayas (ecuador) and 6 visit-Belfast.cOm cisne Branco (Brazil). there’s something for everyone at the four day maritime festival from fairgrounds, musical performances, street theatre to fireworks, continental markets and international bars. the festival sponsor, lidl will also be entertaining visitors at their expo areas and offering samples of some of their delicious produce. during the event, visitors can explore titanic Belfast and its sister attraction, the ss nomadic. there will be a full programme of activities in the titanic Quarter including a street and seafood market in partnership with ni Good food around the titanic plaza. interactive archives, tours, talks and other activities related to shipyard industry will also take place in the slipways. and the wonderful titanic drawing Offices and thompson pumphouse and dry dock will welcome patrons and relay the city’s strong connections to shipbuilding and its maritime past. traditional 1900s trades like rope making and linen weaving will be showcased and for the more adventurous visitors, there will be archery and the tall ships races tug of war competitions with segway ni. additional markets and live entertainment will fill the popular custom house square and Belfast city hall will also get in on the maritime act with marine-themed movies on the big screen and maritimefocused city hall tours. these events will be connected to Belfast harbour via a special tall ships free shuttle service close to the Belfast Welcome centre run by visit Belfast. the event’s broadcast media partner, BBc northern ireland will bring live coverage from the festival as well as an interactive zone. and of course, there will be an opportunity to visit the stars of the show - the ships. explore some of these amazing vessels and find out more about Belfast’s rich maritime heritage! On the final day, you can witness the amazing spectacle as the ships leave Belfast or view the spectacle from vantage points along the coastline including cultra, Jordanstown or carrickfergus. Or why not take your binoculars up to cave hill for a birds-eye view of the proceedings? Whether you’re a past tall ships visitor keen to relive those magical moments, or you just want to experience this unique event for the first time, come along on the 2-5 July. make memories this summer! The sights and sounds of The Tall Ships Races Festival opening times Thursday 2 July 12 noon – 9pm Friday 3 July 12 noon – 9pm Saturday 4 July 10am – 10.30pm Sunday 5 July 10am – 4pm For more info, call Visit Belfast Welcome Centre 028 9024 6609 Facebook @ tallshipsbelfast Twitter @ tallships2015 #tallshipsbelfast tallshipsbelfast.com visit-Belfast.cOm 7 BELFAST BUCKET LIST MUST SEE: Check out our bucket list for the must see places you don’t want to miss on any visit to Belfast and beyond. HISTORY 01 Titanic Quarter Discover the birthplace of RMS Titanic from construction to her launch & subsequent place in history at Titanic Belfast and a variety of fascinating visitor attractions telling the story of Titanic. SEE MAP G2 TOUR Belfast City Hall Enjoy a free public tour of Belfast’s most iconic building (1906). Within the grounds visitors can also visit the Titanic Memorial Garden. SEE MAP C5 ENTERTAINMENT SEE MAP C4 02 Crumlin Road Gaol Try life behind bars with a tour of the 150 year old gaol & learn first-hand how this Victorian prison evolved through history. SEE MAP A2 05 8 VISIT-BELFAST.COM Built in 1906 Belfast City Hall 04 Cathedral Quarter Explore the cobblestoned streets and alleyways of this historic area, home to a bustling culture and arts scene, fascinating architecture, a variety of cool bars, cosy traditional pubs and amazing restaurants. 01 EXPERIENCE 03 ART 05 Wall Murals The murals of Belfast are a must-see experience for visitors. Take a sightseeing tour to get an insight into the history behind these pieces of community artwork. 06 SHOPPING 06 Marvellous Markets Belfast Markets are an excellent place to shop offering a wide selection of products from fine, locally sourced produce to local arts, crafts and gifts. The perfect place to while away a few hours. TOUR 07 TOUR 09 Stormont Parliament Buildings Home to the NI Assembly and one of the most striking pieces of architecture in Northern Ireland. Take a free tour, relax in the gift & coffee shop or enjoy a walk around the stunning Stormont Estate. Queen’s Quarter Explore this tranquil, leafy area, home to the Ulster Museum, Botanic Gardens and Palm House and the stunning Queen’s University. SEE MAP B8 BEST VIEW TOUR 08 Seat of power Stormont Parliament Buildings CULTURE 10 Gaeltacht Quarter The centre for Irish language and culture is characterised by a lively culture of music, debate, drama and traditional pubs. Many visitors come to see the area’s famous political murals or the stunning Clonard Monastery, but there’s plenty more to discover. 11 Home of Thrones Explore some of the stunning locations featured in HBO®’s award winning Game of Thrones with a special tour and unique activities. HISTORY The Dome at Victoria Square Boasting 360° views across the city don’t miss taking the lift to the top of this stunning shopping destination. SEE MAP D5 11 12 Belfast Cathedral One of Belfast’s greatest and most magnificent buildings is Romanesque in style, giving it a lofty grandeur. A 40 minute audio guide is available telling how the Cathedral’s story is intertwined with that of its home city. Discover its rich historic artefacts, and be introduced to the people who helped shape this sacred place. SEE MAP C3 VISIT-BELFAST.COM 9 Explore the City Murals usic st M a Belf our Taxi T Tour Segway Tours Belfa st C ity Bik e Tou r You may already know what you want from your trip to Belfast: a tour of the wall murals make their way onto many itineraries, as does a trip up to the Giant’s Causeway. Tie it all together with an open-topped bus tour, or untie it just as quickly with a trip around Belfast’s historic pubs! Here are a few more ideas on how to enjoy the city sights. Titanic Tours No trip to Belfast is complete without visiting Titanic Belfast, but there are also a range of tours on offer to discover this historic area. Take a Titanic Boat Tour and learn about the changing face of Belfast’s harbour which built well over 10,000 ships. Follow in the 10 VISIT-BELFAST.COM shipbuilders footsteps on a Titanic Walking Tour, including access to the floor of Titanic’s Dock. Hop on the Wee Tram and learn about the area through an on-board video presentation, and for the more adventurous, take a Segway Tour around all the key sites! visit-belfast.com/titanic BELFAST TOURS in er Art art eet l Qu a Str r ed h t Ca The Bre Dark H gagh edg es Game of Th rones Tour Winterfell Archery Ex perie nce Street Art and Murals The murals of Belfast are a must-see experience. These pieces of public art provide an insight into the culture and traditions of Northern Ireland. A Taxi Tour is an ideal way to find out all about the city’s history including the famous murals, the Peace Wall and other highlights in the Gaeltacht, Queen’s, Cathedral and Titanic Quarters. Or take in these sights on-board one of the hop on-hop off open top bus tours. visit-belfast.com/tours soundtracks. Finish up at the Belfast Music exhibition at the Oh Yeah Music Centre in the Cathedral Quarter, dedicated to telling the story of the great achievers of local music. Home of Thrones HBO®’s award winning Game of Thrones® is one of the most popular and successful fantasy TV series ever made, and it is filmed right here in Northern Ireland. Explore some of the stunning filming locations featured in the show with a guided coach tour. You can even step into Winterfell and experience archery in a recreated film set dressed in ‘Stark family’ costumes. visit-belfast.com/ gameofthrones Belfast Music Tour Take a bus journey through the heart of this rock and roll city. Sit back, relax, and enjoy tunes and tales from Them to Van Morrison, by way of awesome guitar players, traditional and folk, Tours with a Twist to punk rock and Hollywood Belfast offers a range of unique tours for those who want to see the city in a less conventional way! Belfast City Bike Tours offer fun, easy-paced, eco-friendly tours, or keep your fitness up with a Belfast Running Tour. Explore the political and cultural identity of late 19th century Belfast with a Cemetery Tour or encounter Belfast’s darkest secrets on the Belfast Ghost Walk. Finally, for those interested in genealogy, get a tailor made Family Ulster tour created around your own ancestry. Whatever tour you choose, book your ticket at the Visit Belfast Welcome Centre, 9 Donegall Square North, Belfast. 028 9024 6609 For tour times and schedules, see visit-belfast.com/tours VISIT-BELFAST.COM 11 BELFAST IN A DAY CULTURAL DELIGHTS Soak up some culture in the city! Belfast has a huge range of cool art spaces, creative places, historic hidden gems and stunning architecture just waiting to be discovered. Belfast landmark to explore its history. belfastcathedral.org Pop into The MAC in St Anne’s Square to browse the three outstanding art galleries within its impressive six storey building. From a wide range of exciting exhibitions, to newly commissioned works and monumental sculptures, there’s something for everyone. Free admission. themaclive.com Belfast Cathedral is Romanesque in style with exquisite mosaics, carvings and stained glass. Take an audio tour of this stunning 12 Take a break and enjoy a light lunch or snack in one of the many cafés or restaurants you will find as you stroll through the historic Cathedral Quarter. Back in the city centre, make a stop at the Linen Hall Library (1788) where you can step back in time and browse the unique collections of some of the most renowned Irish literature collections. linenhall.com Take a short taxi ride up to the Crumlin Road Gaol, which dates back to 1845 and closed its doors VISIT-BELFAST.COM of Victoriana and one of the great bars of the world. Dating back to 1826, it was one of the mighty Victorian gin palaces and continues to be a major Belfast landmark. nicholsonspubs.co.uk as a working prison in 1996. Take a guided tour to hear about its fascinating history from when women and children were held within its walls through to the political segregation of republican and loyalist prisoners. crumlinroadgaol.com If you’re staying overnight, why not treat yourself to a show. There’s always an excellent line-up of Back in the city centre, theatre in the city. The end your day by Lyric Theatre, Belfast relaxing in a private Waterfront and snug of the Crown Grand Opera House Liquor Saloon, a gem offer an excellent programme of events all year round. Call into the Visit Belfast Welcome Centre to find out what’s on. For more ideas, see visit-belfast.com VISIT-BELFAST.COM 13 TAKE THE NEXT STEP FAMILY FUN WeAreVertigo wearevertigo.com Belfast Zoo belfastzoo.co.uk Cave Hill Country Park belfastcity.gov.uk/ Belfast is a family friendly city hatched chicks. Savour the parksandopenspaces geared up for all sorts of fun! story and observe the art of Ulster Museum Kick start your family visit sweet making at Aunt Sandra’s nmni.com/um with a trip to Belfast Zoo, Candy Factory, or ski, bounce W5 w5online.co.uk home to many of our cute, or climb at the WeAreVertigo Colin Glen cuddly, hairy and feathered indoor adventure centre. Forest Park friends. Then make a stop Step back in time at the skytrek.tv at Cave Hill Country Park, with its breathtaking views, adventurous playground and spectacular space net and aerial runway. Come face to face with dinosaurs, meet an Ancient Egyptian Mummy and see modern masterpieces with a visit to the Ulster Museum (free admission). Launch a rocket, fly a plane or find out about the rock beneath your feet at W5, where imagination and curiosity are key! Colin Glen Forest Park offers plenty of outdoor activities for all the family to enjoy. SKYTrek offers a high and low ropes activity centre including climbing wall, zip lines & fan descender. You can also take part in a range of activities including kayaking, aqua zorbing and archery. In the east of the city, Streamvale Farm has a host of friendly farm animals from highland cattle to newly 14 VISIT-BELFAST.COM Ulster Folk and Transport Museum and uncover a way of life from 100 years ago. Climb on and off majestic steam locomotives or experience the sensation of flight in the Transport Museum bursting with horse drawn carriages, electric trams, motorbikes, fireengines and vintage cars. In Titanic Quarter, you can uncover a true legend at Titanic Belfast and experience 9 interactive galleries telling the Titanic story in the city where it all began. The Odyssey Pavilion boasts a first class 20 lane bowling facility, a 12 screen cinema and a range of family friendly restaurants. And finally, adrenaline junkies can uncover a world of BMX, skateboarding, kick scooter, break dancing, urban art and DJing in the T13 Urban Sports Park. For lots more ideas see visit-belfast.com Streamvale Farm streamvale.com Aunt Sandra’s Candy Factory auntsandras.com Ulster Folk & Transport Museum nmni.com/uftm T13 t13.tv Titanic Belfast titanicbelfast.com Odyssey Bowl odysseybowl.co.uk VISIT-BELFAST.COM 15 16 VISIT-BELFAST.COM VISIT-BELFAST.COM 17 PARKS & GARDENS Blooming Brilliant Gardens From formal, manicured flowerbeds to sprawling meadows and woods, there are some fantastic places to be enjoyed, so this summer pack a picnic and explore one of our beautiful parks or gardens. Belfast Botanic Gardens and Palm House This public park contains an extensive rose garden, long herbaceous borders and rare oaks. The Palm House (1852) contains a range of tropical plants, hanging baskets, seasonal displays and birds of paradise, and is a masterpiece of moulded glass and wrought iron. Barnett Demesne Home to Malone House, an elegant mansion dating back to the 1820’s, which commands stunning views over acres of magnificent parkland, Lagan Valley and the Belfast Hills. Barnett Demesne is also home to an arboretum, daffodil garden and a number of woodland and wildflower meadows. Sir Thomas & Lady Dixon Park The International Rose Garden at Sir Thomas and Lady Dixon Park is amongst the best in the world. From July to September over 45,000 roses are in bloom. A full programme of events takes place in the park during Rose Week including floral art demonstrations, summer rose exhibitions, music and a variety of entertainment for all ages. 18 VISIT-BELFAST.COM Belfast Castle Estate The estate contains landscaped gardens and mature mixed woodland, and offers superb views of the city. It’s home to many different species of wildlife, including long-eared owls, sparrow hawks and Belfast’s rarest plant; the town hall clock. BEYOND BELFAST Mount Stewart An inspiring and unusual garden reflecting a rich tapestry of design and artistry. The formal areas exude a strong Mediterranean feel and resemble an Italian villa landscape; the wooded areas support a range of plants from all corners of the world. Tours available of the house and gardens. Rowallane Gardens A stunning garden full of spectacular displays, including a large collection of rhododendron species, several wildflower meadows and the rock garden wood with shadeloving plants. The Walled Garden includes spectacular displays of herbaceous plants, shrubs and bulbs. Enjoy Rose Week 2015, 14-19 July at the International Rose Garden at Sir Thomas and Lady Dixon Park. Or pack a posh picnic and enjoy a relaxing afternoon of Jazz in the Gardens at Mount Stewart on the last Sunday of every month throughout the summer. From top: Best Blooms at Rose Week; The Palm House at Botanic Gardens. Main: Barnetts Demesne VISIT-BELFAST.COM 19 OUTDOOR ADVENTURE THE GREAT OUTDOORS Summer is the season to get outdoors, and for those who like to pack adventure into a break, Belfast has all the right ingredients! You choose the place and set the pace! Don’t miss the Irish Open 2015 where the world’s finest golfers, including our very own Rory McIlroy, will flock to Royal County Down. 20 On Two Legs The Belfast Hills provide a unique backdrop to the city. Enjoy wonderful views from Cave Hill or Black Mountain, where on a clear day you can see as far as Scotland. There are a variety of marked walking trails that you can follow suitable for all abilities. Orienteering is all about maps, the great outdoors and adventure! You can run, jog or walk - it’s up to you. There are a number of activity centres, forests and parks in Northern Ireland where permanent orienteering courses are in place, including Belfast Castle and the National Trust’s Castle Ward. VISIT-BELFAST.COM Made For Golf Golf enthusiasts will be spoilt for choice with the quantity and quality of golf courses available in Belfast. You can enjoy stunning parkland courses just a short drive from the city centre, or within an hours drive you can be walking in the footsteps of World #1, Rory McIlroy at the world-renowned links courses of Royal Portrush and Royal County Down. Cycle City Belfast is just waiting to be discovered by bike and offers two great, mainly traffic free, routes – the Comber Greenway and the Lagan and Lough Cycleway. Barnett Demesne provides a series of colour coded trails to suit all abilities, with a Jumps Park for adrenaline junkies to test out their talents! Take a city bike tour or hire TAKE THE NEXT STEP a Belfast Bike to explore the city in a fun and ecofriendly way, or for bike and board thrills and spills test your skills at the Bridges Urban Sports Park. book in at one of the many excellent multi-activity centres. Suitable for all ages and group sizes, you will find any number of great ways to enjoy yourself. Scale a climbing Waterfront Thrills wall, drive a quad bike, go If you’re wild about karting, have a game of watersports and water Paintball, bubble football or based activities, Belfast try to hang on to a banana has it all. Canoeing, boat. Give canoeing a go, amphicating, kayaking, try raft building, archery, bellboating, dragonboating, clay pigeon shooting, rowing, sailing, sea climb a high ropes course, safaris, waterskiing and or bounce downhill in a wakeboarding - there are zorbing ball - the choice endless ways to enjoy the is yours. Make it a day waters safely on the River trip or longer as many Lagan which stretches of the centres offer from the city centre accommodation or can through the picturesque organise it nearby. Lagan Valley Regional Park. Mix & Match One of the best ways to get out and about is to For more information on activities in Belfast, see visit-belfast.com Barnett Demesne belfastcity.gov.uk/leisure Belfast Bikes belfastbikes.co.uk Belfast City Bike Tours belfastcitybiketours.com Belfast Hills belfasthills.org Bryson LaganSports laganwatersports.com Cable & Wake cableandwake.com Clearsky Adventure Centre clearsky-adventure.com Colin Glen Forest Park skytrek.tv Ireland Offroad Experience irelandoffroadexperience.com The Jungle NI thejungleni.com Life Adventure Centre onegreatadventure.com Mobile Team Adventure mobileteamadventure.co.uk Nutts Corner Circuit nuttscornercircuit.com Ocean Youth Trust oyti.org Todds Leap toddsleap.com VISIT-BELFAST.COM 21 VISIT FOR FREE BELFAST ON A BUDGET There are loads of fun, fascinating and free things to do around Belfast, so if you’re on a budget, here are some tips for a day out that doesn’t cost a bundle… 01 Belfast City Hall & Titanic Memorial Garden 01 Free tours are available of Belfast’s most iconic building (1906). Outside, the Titanic Memorial Garden contains plaques listing the names of the 1,512 people who perished on RMS Titanic. Ulster Museum Impressive galleries and interactive discovery zones bring history, science and art collections to life for visitors of all ages, with free admission to all visitors. Belfast Castle & Cave Hill Visitor Centre The Castle (1870) offers spectacular gardens, superb views of the city as well as a restaurant and antique shop. Queen’s University Belfast 02 An architecturally stunning, unique and internationally renowned institution, dating back over 160 years. Guided and self-guided tours are available at the welcome centre. 22 VISIT-BELFAST.COM 02 03 Stormont Parliament Buildings Home to the NI Assembly and one of the most striking pieces of architecture in Northern Ireland. Take a free tour, relax in the gift & coffee shop or enjoy a walk around the Stormont Estate. War Memorial Gallery An interesting exhibition of NI’s contribution in WW2 including books of remembrance, life size displays, an audio visual show on the home front and a Belfast blitz memorial. Linenhall Library 03 The city’s oldest library (1788) houses one of the most renowned collections of Irish material in the world. Browse the collections, visit the gift shop or relax in the coffee shop. The Dome at Victoria Square Boasting 360° views across the city, don’t miss taking the lift to the top of this stunning shopping destination. St George’s Market Oozing Victorian charm, Cultúrlann McAdam Ó Fiaich the Friday, Saturday and Discover a varied programme Sunday markets offer some of Irish language and of the finest fresh produce, cultural events as well as local arts and crafts. Make a café/restaurant, art a stop for brunch and soak gallery, bookshop and up the atmosphere with visitor information. some great live music. Botanic Gardens Home to the restored Palm House (1852) containing a range of tropical plants, hanging baskets, seasonal displays and birds of paradise. PRONI At the Public Records Office visitors can research local and family history, visit exhibitions or enjoy a programme of talks and events. VISIT-BELFAST.COM 23 Visit Belfast Welcome Centre Call in and discover what our city and the rest of Northern Ireland has to offer...you’ll be surprised! +44 (0)28 9024 6609 visit-belfast.com 9 Donegall Square North, Belfast BT1 5GB Directly opposite front of Belfast City Hall 24 VISIT-BELFAST.COM MUSIC CITY Sounds of the City August in Belfast will be filled with international artists and the best local acts as the city becomes an outdoor stage for the summer. Check out our guide of the best performers and outdoor music festivals not to be missed. Belsonic 15 – 26 August Back for its 8th year, Belsonic returns this August bringing the finest live music from across the globe to the heart of Belfast city centre. The spectacular line-up includes Rudimental, Paloma Faith, Bastille, Stereophonics, Above & Beyond, All Time Low, Duke Dumont, The Coronas, twenty one pilots, Mini Mansions, Echosmith, and more. belsonic.com For your chance to win tickets to Belsonic including overnight stay see visit-belfast.com/ prizedraw EXTRA TRACKS August Féile 30 July – 9 August Ireland’s biggest community festival with over 400 events including live music, comedy, sport, exhibitions, drama, discussions and debates. feilebelfast.com Tennent’s Vital 29 August Returning to the Boucher Road Playing Fields with another fantastic line up for the Bank Holiday weekend. As a one off spectacular, Scottish DJ Calvin Harris presents Belfast Outside with special guests Ellie Goulding, John Newman, Disciples and Burns. Eastside Arts Festival tennentsvital.com 19 – 31 August A packed programme of music, theatre, exhibitions and more. The festival finale is a once in a lifetime experience, with Van Morrison performing live on Cyprus Avenue to celebrate his 70th birthday. eastsidearts.net Belfast Mela 30 August Botanic Gardens will be taken over by this multi-cultural extravaganza offering a show stopping line-up of music, dance, food, fashion, street theatre, circus and carnival from across the globe. belfastmela.org.uk The Van Morrison Trail Mystic of the East Take a journey through Van Morrison’s East Belfast childhood and follow in the footsteps of the iconic performer. communitygreenway.co.uk/ vanmorrisontrail VISIT-BELFAST.COM 25 Take a BiTe ouT of BeLfasT Belfast boasts an amazing choice of places to eat, offering everything from the traditional Ulster Fry breakfast, gourmet coffee bars, express lunch and pre-theatre deals to award winning fine dining, showcasing the very best fresh local produce available. Give your tastebuds a treat with our ‘around the clock’ guide to the best places to eat in the city. BreakfasT & Brunch recent winners of the Best Breakfast in northern ireland, St. George’s Market Bar & Grill is the perfect place to start your day. try the ‘Best of market’ cooked breakfast made with ingredients fresh from the market. stgeorgesbargrill.com From top: Fish lovers delight at Deanes Love Fish; The art of coffee perfectly crafted at Clements 28 coffee lovers can get their caffeine fix at cool local chain Clements. make a stop at one of their 10 Belfast shops where baristas passionately create a menu of divine drinks while their bakers add to the pleasure with a selection of delicious treats. @Clements_Cafes VISIT-BELFAST.COM Lunch in the heart of Belfast city centre, Deanes Love Fish offers the finest local seafood without breaking the bank. the mouth-watering £6.50 menu includes Garlic prawns & sourdough Bread, moules mariniére and fish n chips. michealdeane.co.uk if you’re in a hurry, Stix & Stones is the perfect place for lunch offering a special express menu. choose from a delicious range of dishes including chicken Wings, chargrilled steak sandwich & Wild mushroom fettuccine, all accompanied by a side dish for just £7.50. stixandstonesbelfast.co.uk eat Belfast Why not spice up your lunch with 2 tasty courses for £8.98 at Safa. Be adventurous and try aloo nazakat, indian style loaded potato skins or feast on classics including chicken tikka masala. safabelfast.com TraDiTionaL afTernoon Tea treat yourself or someone special to a traditional afternoon tea in the sumptuous, 5 star surrounding of the Merchant Hotel. choose from a silver stand filled with finger sandwiches, delicate pastries and scones with clotted cream, all washed down with tea, coffee or even a glass of champagne. merchanthotel.com Pre TheaTre Before your trip to the theatre, why not make a night of it and take advantage of a special set menu. enjoy a main and a glass of wine at James Street South for just £12.50, which is only a short walk from the Grand Opera house. jamesstreetsouth.com Bring all the family to experience the rustic charm and delicious italian dishes on offer at Fratelli Belfast. start your meal with a selection of cicchetti, the italian version of tapas, where you can order lots of little bites including baked meatballs and focaccia pudding. fratellibelfast.com VegeTarian vegetarians will be spoilt for choice with the meat free menu on offer at the award winning Ginger Bistro with dishes such as tempura of asparagus and sweet potato & chick pea fritters. gingerbistro.com Theatre treat James Street South if you are visiting the Belfast Waterfront, try Tedfords for dinner who offer 3 courses for just £24, with dishes such as Braised short rib of Beef and curry roast cod. tedfordsrestaurant.com Home offers both vegetarian and vegan menus with a focus on fresh, local and seasonal produce. tuck into salt and chilli tofu or pumpkin ravioli. homebelfast.co.uk This is just a small taste of what is on offer in Belfast. For more ideas the award winning Ox see visit-belfast.com offers a very special dining or pick up a copy of the experience at weekends; Eat Belfast a 5 course seasonal Guide from tasting menu. showcasing the Visit the best of local produce Belfast this season, the exciting Welcome menu also caters for Centre. vegetarians, from £40. oxbelfast.com Dinner Jewel in the crown The Merchant Hotel has timeless grandeur with wonderful Victorian architecture. Relax in style. VISIT-BELFAST.COM 29 BELFAST IN A DAY CULINARY DELIGHTS Belfast is full of talented chefs that have revolutionised the city’s food scene. With superb local produce and great value, Belfast is a foodies delight just waiting to be discovered, day or night. Make your way to the historic St George’s Market to meet your tour guide and spend the next 4 or so hours visiting up to 8 different foodie destinations around the city, sampling over 23 local foods and drinks on a Belfast Food Tour. (Booking required) stgeorgesmarket.com belfastfoodtour.com selection of local products as well as the best gourmet cuisine from around the globe. If you have a sweet tooth, don’t miss a stop at Co Couture where you can buy gourmet artisan awardwinning chocolates. sawersbelfast.com cocouture.co.uk For a fun filled foodie evening, pre-book a cookery class with a local chef at one of the state of the art Use your tour as inspiration for a spot of food shopping. Browse the shelves of Sawers Deli which is an Aladdin’s cave of culinary delights. It houses an extensive 30 VISIT-BELFAST.COM Cookery Schools based in the city centre. Choose from a range of different classes including cooking the perfect steak, BBQ masterclasses, seafood, Asian street food or dinner party cookery. belfastcookery school.com cookinbelfast.co.uk To end the day, put your feet up with a glass, plate and board at OX CAVE. This atmospheric wine bar offers a wonderful selection of fine wines by the glass accompanied by cheese or charcuterie. oxbelfast.com/cave TAKE YOUR PICK There are a number of markets to enjoy in the city. St George’s Market is a popular indoor venue, home to the Friday Variety Market 6am-2pm, Saturday City Food & Craft Market 9am-3pm and the Sunday Market 10am4pm. The Folktown Market is an outside farmers and variety market running every Thursday from 12noon to 8pm in Bank Square. The Continental Market comes to Belfast City Hall 22-25 May and to the Titanic Maritime Festival 2-5 July. For more ideas, see visit-belfast.com VISIT-BELFAST.COM 31 Belfast has a huge selection of watering holes and when the sun comes out, beer gardens and rooftop bars are the place to be. Quench your thirst and find the perfect urban oasis with our guide to Belfast’s coolest alfresco spots. BELFAST BEER GARDENS The National Grand Café The Dirty Onion Duke of York The Ivory Cathedral Quarter A relative newbie to the scene, this hideaway beer garden off Skipper Street is located at the back of The National. Its large patio area has a rustic feel and is big enough for large parties of folk to enjoy those cool beers. Tempting barbeques throughout the summer months will keep hunger pangs at bay. thenational belfast.com Cathedral Quarter One of Belfast’s oldest buildings has been transformed from an old bonding warehouse into one of Belfast’s coolest bars, with its unmissable wooden facade, outdoor bar and live music seven nights a week. It’s a great spot to enjoy on a summers evening, located in the heart of the lively Cathedral Quarter. thedirtyonion. com Cathedral Quarter Not so much a beer garden, more of a beer alley, with the cobbles of Commercial Court serving as an atmospheric and lively location for an al fresco pint. Grab one of the red bench seats, admire the attractive window boxes bursting with flowers and snuggle close to one of the wall-mounted heaters when it gets nippy. dukeofyorkbelfast. com City Centre For a drink with a view, the stylish balcony at The Ivory offers luxurious surroundings with breathtaking views of Belfast. Situated on the 3rd floor of House of Fraser at Victoria Square, in the heart of the city, escape the hustle and bustle with cocktails, barbecues and live music on comfy sofas. theivorybelfast. com 32 VISIT-BELFAST.COM CHILLED OUT IN BELFAST Happy Hours Belfast is known as Music City for good reason. Catch a trad session, sup with the Victorians or listen to great jazz - there’s a bar for every taste - For full details on pubs and clubs in Belfast, see visit-belfast.com Music & Craic Crowning Glory Jazz it Up The Tree House Lavery’s The Parlour Cutters Wharf City Centre With its retractable roof you can enjoy this rooftop gem whatever the weather. This bohemian hide-away offers a magical atmosphere with its twinkling fairy lights and Moulin Rouge style in the evening. Informal, al fresco dining, from light bites or sharing platters to sumptuous steaks, is also available. ampmbelfast.com Queen’s Quarter The ‘Back Bar Beer Garden’ at this traditional Belfast pub is filled with street art covered walls and offers regular live music performances. Upstairs you can also enjoy the pool room and open air terrace showing big screen live sports. Fine traditional Irish food is served daily throughout the bar areas from midday to 9pm. laverysbelfast.com Queen’s Quarter The Parlour Backyard, in Queen’s Quarter, is one of the largest enclosed outdoor spaces in Belfast. Decorated with palm trees, fairy lights and lots of seating, it’s the ideal spot to relax in on a sunny day, and with gas heaters, a big screen and stone baked pizzas, there are plenty of reasons to stay on into the night. parlourbar.co.uk Stranmillis This relaxed bar and restaurant is one of the very few to enjoy a riverside location and it makes the most of it. You can eat at the water’s edge, chill with friends on one of the comfy sofas, or simply sit and watch rowers from the nearby boat club cruising up and down the river. Perfect for a relaxing summers evening. cutterswharf.co.uk Find out where Traditional Music Sessions are happening right across the city every night of the week at visit-belfast.com/trad Don’t miss a trip to the historic Crown Liquor Saloon with its wonderful atmospheric setting, ornate interior, period gas lighting and cosy snugs. Bert’s Jazz Bar in Cathedral Quarter is the first authentic jazz bar in NI, offering an excellent selection of live jazz and mouth watering food. Nice. VISIT-BELFAST.COM 33 Great Days Out in Ards and North Down Only 30 minutes from Belfast Bangor Castle Walled Garden Bangor Why not visit the awardwinning Bangor Castle Walled Garden, located in the tranquil grounds of Castle Park; with its Pickie Funpark 2.5 acres of prestige Bangor horticulture it’s popular Pickie Funpark provides with everyone. The coffee a fun day out for all and dock is the perfect location features an 18-hole minifor relaxing and revitalising golf course, giant pedal swans, Disco Ducks, Pickie whilst taking in the horticultural history of Puffer train, children’s a new play area, fun inflatable the garden. slide and splash pads for cooling down. The cafe has a fantastic family friendly menu and boasts superb views over Bangor Marina and Belfast Lough. Mount Stewart House and Gardens Portaferry Road Newtownards Mount Stewart is one of the most inspiring and unusual gardens in the National Trust’s ownership. The garden reflects a rich tapestry of design and great planting artistry that was the hallmark of Lady Londonderry. The house has now re-opened after a 3 year long restoration project to bring back the elegance and charm of the house from the early 20th century. 34 VISIT-BELFAST.COM Walks along the Coastal Path The Coastal Path is one of the finest shoreline walks in Ireland. It extends along the southern shore of Belfast Lough from Holywood to Portavoe near Groomsport. The path has historic and wildlife features adding interest to every step. You can enjoy a variety of geological features and many different types of flora and fauna along the routes. Explore Strangford Lough Strangford Lough offers outstanding natural beauty, and has an important international role to play in conservation. An intriguing place to explore, this is a family-friendly destination, and you will always find something special to experience in the surrounding towns and villages. For more information see: visitardsandnorthdown. gov.uk Ards Visitor Information Centre 31 Regent Street Newtownards BT23 3AD 028 9182 6846 Bangor Visitor Information Centre Tower House 34 Quay Street Bangor BT20 5ED 028 9127 0069 Live it up in Lisburn and Castlereagh There’s so much to see and do in Lisburn and Castlereagh. Explore historic castles and ancient sites, enjoy fabulous family fun, wander through exquisite scenery and discover an unrivalled shopping experience. Natural wonderland Enjoy stunning scenery by hiking past plummeting waterfalls at the beautiful Cregagh Glen, strolling around Moira Demesne, or follow the lakeside trails through Hillsborough Forest. Ancient sites Visit the prehistoric Giants Ring where you will find a Stone Age tomb. Enjoy views over Belfast as you explore the ancient Lisnabreeny Rath and go back to the Norman invasion at Dundonald’s Old Motte. Sporting excellence Tee off at top golf courses, cycle or run along the Lagan Towpath or take part in the Lisburn Half Marathon on 17 June. The National Badminton Centre is located here as are several state-of-the-art leisure and activity centres. Georgian grandeur Stroll around the charming streets of Georgian Hillsborough and explore its historic castle and gardens before a superb meal at one of its acclaimed gastro pubs. History you can breathe Explore the 18th century streetscape of Lisburn’s Historic Quarter. Visit the Irish Linen Centre, housed in a 17th century Market House. Nearby, stroll through the beautiful terraces at Castle Gardens. Top class shopping Discover fine shopping centres such as Forestside, Sprucefield, and Lisburn’s Bow Street, as well as stylish boutiques, traditional markets and welcoming independent retailers. Family fun The kids will love the fastest and longest water rides in Ireland at the Lagan Valley LeisurePlex. At Dundonald Ice Bowl you can enjoy an Olympic size ice skating rink, state-ofthe art bowling and Indiana Land play kingdom. Island Arts Centre For an evening of drama, comedy and live music - you’ll find superb entertainment at Lisburn’s Island Arts Centre. Linger longer With so much to enjoy, why not stay a little longer? There are many welcoming B&Bs, great value hotels and camping/caravanning facilities to choose from. For more information see: visitlisburncastlereagh. gov.uk facebook.com/ enjoylisburn VISIT-BELFAST.COM 35 ANTRIM & NEWTOWNABBEY Summer of Fun in Antrim and Newtownabbey! Take your family out and enjoy some exciting events taking place in Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough this summer. Garden Show Ireland 8-10 May A three day festival of flowers, food and fun awaits visitors to Antrim Castle Gardens. Featuring local food & craft producers and gardening professionals including BBC’s Monty Don. Come along and enjoy live music, garden theatre, a dedicated kids’ zone and a garden cinema. Ballyclare May Fair 19-23 May The May Fair showcases Ulster Scots music, dance and history, a ceilidh and pipe band concerts. The annual horse trading event is 19 May alongside amusements, stalls and family fun activities. Join in The Big Lunch, Family Fun Day and Mayor’s Parade on 23 May. 36 VISIT-BELFAST.COM Teddy Bear’s Picnic 30 May, 1-4pm Join Mr Hullabaloo at Antrim Castle Gardens and bring your favourite teddy to the J ‘ ump, Jiggle and Jive’ teddy bear dance workshop. Highlights include arts & crafts, face painting, balloon modelling, teddy bear hospital and ‘Make a Bear Workshop’ Dragon Boat Race 13 June, 12 Noon-3pm Antrim Lough Shore Park will come alive with teams competing in Dragon Boats. Spectators can enjoy a Chinese dragon dance display, World of Owls, animal farm, Jump Jiggle and Jive and ‘Bricksforkids’ workshops. Children are invited to dress up as dragons! Party in the Park 22 August, 1-6pm Antrim Castle Gardens will feature live music, family entertainment and a boutique Food Fayre. Clotworthy House will be buzzing with street entertainers and characters with other activities for both young and old. Shoreline Festival 29-31 August, 1-5pm Enjoy a fun filled weekend of family entertainment and music concerts at Loughshore Park, Jordanstown. There will be amusements, inflatables, arts & crafts, teddy bears’ picnic. In the evening, take your seats or boogie the night away at music concerts featuring the best of tribute bands and local music. www.antrimand newtownabbey.gov.uk VISIT-BELFAST.COM 37 Road Mater Hospital 11B/C/D Ballygomartin Road 80, 80A 4. Metro Divis Street Milewater 1E Roughfort 80/A, 81/A Lower 82, 82A 81, 81A Drive Falls 11 Mountpottinger Road 1. 20, 20A, 23 By-pass 3 Newtownards Connswater Road Bridge 3 Belfast City 1D Mossley Centre 10 Titanic 600 Quarter Queen’s Bridge Shankill Road West Circular Road Springfield Road 96 Yorkgate 12 1 4 Albertbridge Road 5 23, 27, 28 Castlehill Stormont Road Estate Ulster Stoney Hospital Road (Dundonald) Showing High Frequency Corridors within the Subject to change September 2014 20, 29C 19 20/A, 29 Upper Newtownards Road Sandown Road North Road 20A, 23, 29 20 Hawthornden Way 19 Comber Road 19 Metro Network 4A Ballybeen 19Main Corridors within Metro 19 29 Network 18, 19 Monkstown Monkstown (Devenish Drive) Road Beersbridge From every 5-10 mins Knock Estate 4B Coopers Mill Park From every 15-30 mins East Link Road 19, 29Road 1 Antrim 29 2 Shore Road Old Dundonald Drive 6 78, 79 1B 3 Holywood 95 13C, 14C Royal Road Road 19 82, 82A Victoria New Gilnahirk Melfort 77, 30 4 Upper Newtownards Rd Forthill 5.Manse 13/A/B Avenue 31 Way Mossley 13B Circular 18 Road Drive 10E/F Falls A, 82/A Drive Hosp. 5 Castlereagh Road University Ravenhill Woodstock 2C/D/E 14B 2. 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