Florent Abel · CC BY-SA 4.0
Belfast
United Kingdom · BFS
Shipyard history, murals, and the Causeway coast beyond.
About
Belfast is the capital city and main port of Northern Ireland. It stands on the banks of the river Lagan, and is connected to the open sea through Belfast Lough and the North Channel. The city is the largest in Northern Ireland and the second-largest, after Dublin, in Ireland, with a recorded population in 2021 of 345,418 and of 704,406 for the greater metropolitan area.
Source: Wikipedia — Belfast (CC BY-SA)
Known for
- historical · excellent
- live music · excellent
- nature · excellent
- nightlife · excellent
- sightseeing · excellent
- affordability · good
Ratings reviewed by a person, not generated.
Weather through the year
- Jan45°F13d wet
- Feb47°F15d wet
- Mar49°F16d wet
- Apr52°F13d wet
- May59°F13d wet
- Jun63°F16d wet
- Jul65°F17d wet
- Aug65°F18d wet
- Sep61°F15d wet
- Oct56°F15d wet
- Nov50°F14d wet
- Dec47°F14d wet
Monthly averages from long-run climate normals. Bars compare months here, not places.
Things to do
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Giants Causeway small group private tours up to 7 peopleFrom $923 · 5.0/5Book with Viator →
Belfast Political & Murals TourFrom $76 · 5.0/5Book with Viator →
Belfast Black Taxi Tour - Private TourFrom $138 · 5.0/5Book with Viator →
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Plan the trip
Fly into Belfast International Airport (BFS), about 12 mi away.
Nearby destinations
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