What to do in Ballyskeagh

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Ballyskeagh Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Top places to visit

1. Titanic Belfast

The Titanic Belfast is a large complex, with the appearance of a gleaming iceberg rising above the skyline near the River Lagan. It tells the story of the RMS Titanic, which sank on its maiden voyage from Southampton to New York in 1912. Learn the true story of the ship that inspired a 1997 Oscar-winning movie.
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Titanic Belfast featuring street scenes, modern architecture and a city

2. Grand Opera House

Delight your senses with your choice of performances at the Grand Opera House in the heart of Belfast. The building was constructed in an Oriental style at the end of the 19th century. Select from musicals, dramas, operas, dance shows and comedies for an entertaining evening in the Northern Ireland capital.
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Grand Opera House featuring interior views, theatre scenes and heritage architecture

3. 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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Victoria Square Shopping Centre featuring shopping and interior views

4. 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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5. Belfast City Hall

The green domes of Belfast City Hall are proud symbols of the capital of Northern Ireland. The hall’s primary use is for the city council to gather and discuss policies, but its pleasant green areas and open courtyard attract students and vacationers. Learn about Belfast’s fascinating past at the site responsible for city government.
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Belfast City Hall which includes heritage elements, château or palace and heritage architecture

6. Belfast Castle

History lovers mustn’t miss out on a visit to Belfast Castle, the much-loved structure that can be seen throughout Belfast and which offers wonderful views over the city and surrounding area. Explore the castle’s spacious grounds, hike up Cave Hill or have a bite to eat in the castle’s cellar.
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Belfast Castle featuring a castle, heritage architecture and heritage elements

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Recommended things to do in Ballyskeagh

Number of things to do
180
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
A Walk Through the Belfast Cemetery with Self-Guided Audio Tour: AU$13
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What to do in Ballyskeagh

Discover the most popular places to visit in Ballyskeagh

Titanic Belfast which includes modern architecture and signage

Titanic Belfast

4.5/5(30 reviews)

Arrive at the historic birthplace of the British passenger ship that sank in 1912 and learn about its tragic voyage.

Titanic Belfast
Titanic Belfast featuring a river or creek, modern architecture and boating

SSE Arena

4/5(13 reviews)

Catch an event at SSE Arena during your trip to Belfast. Discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

SSE Arena
Queen's University of Belfast

Queen's University of Belfast

3.5/5(6 reviews)

Explore the campus of Queen's University of Belfast during your trip to Belfast. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

Queen's University of Belfast
Grand Opera House featuring interior views, theatre scenes and heritage architecture

Grand Opera House

4.5/5(4 reviews)

Attend a mesmerizing spectacle in Belfast’s creative hub, which has been at the forefront of performing arts for over a century.

Grand Opera House
Victoria Square Shopping Centre

Victoria Square Shopping Centre

4.5/5(32 reviews)

Find upscale designers, chain brands, a wide selection of restaurants and a multi-screen movie theater under one roof in lively Belfast city center.

Victoria Square Shopping Centre
Waterfront Hall

Waterfront Hall

3.5/5(2 reviews)

Sitting on the banks of the Lagan River in Belfast, the Waterfront Hall is a landmark of the city and ranks as one of the world’s leading conference venues, hosting a huge array of events from concerts and shows to exhibitions and competitions.

Waterfront Hall
Belfast City Hall which includes a castle, heritage elements and heritage architecture

Belfast City Hall

4.5/5(29 reviews)

Relax amid the sculptures, monuments and plants of the garden and take a tour of the Baroque-style interior of this historic site.

Belfast City Hall
Belfast Castle which includes a fountain, heritage architecture and château or palace

Belfast Castle

4.5/5(7 reviews)

One of Belfast’s most popular attractions, this beautiful and historic sandstone building gives great views over the city below.

Belfast Castle
Belfast Botanic Gardens showing heritage elements, a park and heritage architecture

Belfast Botanic Gardens

4.5/5(16 reviews)

Appreciate the diverse range of tropical plants in the historic greenhouses of this park and visit Northern Ireland’s largest museum.

Belfast Botanic Gardens

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ballyskeagh worth visiting?
Ballyskeagh offers a unique mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into history, nature or regional cuisine, there's a lot you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Ballyskeagh?
After you've checked off key attractions like Lisburn Leisure Park and Temple Golf and Country Club, spend some time exploring Ballyskeagh's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ballyskeagh?
Lisburn Leisure Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Ballyskeagh and deserves a spot on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Ballyskeagh?
Three days in Ballyskeagh is more than enough to visit the city's major highlights. Many guests stay for two days on average. Lisburn Leisure Park, Temple Golf and Country Club and Castle Gardens are highly rated sights. Like to discover more? Stick around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots like Belfast.
Is Ballyskeagh a walkable city?
It all depends on what you want to do and see in Ballyskeagh. Several leading attractions, like Lisburn Leisure Park, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander through one of Ballyskeagh's neighbourhoods, Milltown is 3 kilometres away from the city centre.
What are some activities to do in Ballyskeagh with kids?
Deciding what to do in Ballyskeagh with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or little ones, there are plenty of family-friendly activities to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Ballyskeagh for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Ballyskeagh, with experiences for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to The Club Spa or Irish Linen Centre and Museum.
Are there free things to do in Ballyskeagh?
From enjoying parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Ballyskeagh. If you're stuck for ideas, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Castle Gardens is a top spot for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing adventures.