What to do in Crossgar

Activities, attractions and tours

Crossgar 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 which includes modern architecture and signage

2. 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 which includes a fountain, heritage architecture and château or palace

3. 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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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.

4. Belfast Botanic Gardens

The Belfast Botanic Gardens is among the most colorful and lively sites in the city. The River Lagan runs through the eastern side of this large park, which also contains a museum and a sports complex. Marvel at the tropical specimens you might not expect to find in the cool climate of Northern Ireland.
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Belfast Botanic Gardens showing heritage elements, a park and heritage architecture

5. 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

6. 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 a castle, heritage elements and heritage architecture

Recommended things to do in Crossgar

Number of things to do
10
Things to do from
AU$8
Cheapest thing to do
Muddy Tots Go Wild Forest School - Ballynahinch Co. Down
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
With kids

Discover the most popular places to visit in Crossgar

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St. John's Point Lighthouse

You can find out about the history of Downpatrick with a visit to St. John's Point Lighthouse. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

St. John's Point Lighthouse
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Seaforde Tropical Butterfly House

Explore the great outdoors at Seaforde Tropical Butterfly House, a lovely green space in Downpatrick. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Seaforde Tropical Butterfly House
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Inch Abbey

Find out about the history of Downpatrick with a stop at Inch Abbey. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Inch Abbey
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Down Cathedral

Consider the historic and religious significance of this imposing hilltop church, which is the purported burial spot of St. Patrick.

Down Cathedral
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Killyleagh Castle

After visiting Killyleagh Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Killyleagh. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Killyleagh Castle
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Downpatrick Racecourse

Catch an event at Downpatrick Racecourse during your trip to Downpatrick. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Downpatrick Racecourse
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Castle Ward

Castle Ward is a building of two halves, the result of the ultimate marital compromise. Lord Bernard Ward wanted to live in a neoclassical mansion, but his wife Lady Anne was a big fan of Gothic architecture. So they built both.

Castle Ward
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Downpatrick & County Down Railway

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Downpatrick & County Down Railway in Downpatrick. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Downpatrick & County Down Railway
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Tyrella Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Tyrella Beach during your trip to Downpatrick? Stroll along the riverfront or visit the cathedral while you're in the area.

Tyrella Beach

Day trip destinations from Crossgar

Down Cathedral showing a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

Downpatrick