Belfast is fast becoming a leading tourist/business destination and the city has never been more welcoming or exciting with plenty of entertainment to suit all ages and tastes. The area is renowned for the enthusiastic welcome of its people and its cultural heritage, with its rich mix of both historical features and new chic boutiques and fashionable bars and restaurants.

Entertainment

Belfast is one of the most popular and lively areas to socialise in Ireland. Teaming with bars, clubs, pubs and restaurants it has something for all tastes. Whether you want to dance in a club, chill out with a cocktail in a trendy new spot or simply enjoy a pint one thing is guaranteed you’ll have a good night’s craic in Belfast! On your doorstep some of Ireland’s premier concert venues the Waterfront Hall the King’s Hall and The Odyssey.

Shopping

For the shop-a-holic Belfast is a mecca of specialist shops, from antiques to fabulous fashion boutiques, gift & craft stores to designer shoe shops, delicatessens to interior design stores, unique jewellers to specialist book stores. Spend hours in the new Victoria Square or while away a morning at the award-winning St George’s Market.

Laganside Area / Events & Venues

The Laganside area has increasingly become renowned as a centre for events, large and small which cater for all tastes. High quality events provide a way to encourage the regeneration and awareness of spaces through the involvement of local people. They also bring life and vigour to the banks of the river and the wider community.