This piece was generously contributed by Anne-McIntyre-Lahner. Anne is the director of performance management at…
Belfast is packed with history, culture, exciting events, great food, super shopping – you might even spot a ship or two. You’ll also find some of the friendliest people you’ll ever meet.
To help you make the most of your trip to Belfast we have picked out our top ten things to do when you are in the city for your conference.
Titanic Belfast
The world’s largest Titanic visitor experience is a ‘must see’ for any tour of Belfast and Northern Ireland. It’s located in the heart of the city, beside the historic site of this world- famous ship’s construction.
Crumlin Road Gaol
This nineteenth century listed building is opening its doors, but this time to the public, as a friendly place to explore the gaol’s colourful past.
Sample local produce at the lively St George’s Market
Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday, you can sample the local specialist food and products or simply relax with a coffee and newspaper against a backdrop of live jazz or flamenco music.
Take a Tour of Belfast
Our city centre is compact and can be easily explored on foot. We have a range of tours that allow you to explore the unique history, culture and heritage of Belfast and Northern Ireland.
Ready, Steady, Cook!
Awaken your passion for cooking with leading local chefs at one of our cookery schools. Where you’ll be given a step-by-step lesson in creating a culinary masterpiece.
Guinness, Oysters & Irish music in a traditional Belfast pub
Sample a local brew in one of Belfast’s historic hostelries, join in a live Irish music session, or check out the hip and trendy bar and club scene!
The Cathedral Quarter
The historic heart of Belfast is now the city’s up and coming cultural hotspot. The cobbled streets are dotted with gems of all kinds from restaurants, pubs, art, photographic galleries and even a circus!
The Murals
View the famous political and cultural murals in the west and east of the city – either on a taxi tour or on an open top bus. Remember to add your personal message to the peace wall before you leave.
City Hall Tour
Uncover the history of Belfast City Hall. Explore its splendour and grandeur, proudly created by the craftsmen of Belfast who also worked on the Titanic.
Ulster Museum
Come face to face with dinosaurs, meet an Ancient Egyptian Mummy and see modern masterpieces all under one roof.
For further information please visit the Visit Belfast website or when you are here visit the Belfast Welcome Centre for all your tourist information.
+44 (0)28 9024 6609
www.visit-belfast.com

This piece was generously contributed by Anne-McIntyre-Lahner. Anne is the director of performance management at…
#OBABelfast2016 Message from Mark Friedman, author of Trying Hard Is Not Good Enough (the principal…
CollaborationNI is delighted to be managing a bursary fund from The Executive Office (TEO) for…
Belfast is packed with history, culture, exciting events, great food, super shopping – you might…