Welcome to Visit Belfast metropolitan area Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Belfast metropolitan area
Visit Belfast metropolitan area places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Belfast metropolitan area places to visit. A unique way to experience Belfast metropolitan area’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Belfast metropolitan area as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Belfast metropolitan area Walkfo Preview Belfast metropolitan area is a grouping of council areas which include commuter towns and overspill from Belfast, Northern Ireland, with a population of 672,522 in 2011. This equates to 37.1% of Northern Ireland’s population. When you visit Belfast metropolitan area, Walkfo brings Belfast metropolitan area places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Belfast metropolitan area Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Belfast metropolitan area
Visit Belfast metropolitan area – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 201 audio plaques & Belfast metropolitan area places for you to explore in the Belfast metropolitan area area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Belfast metropolitan area places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Why visit Belfast metropolitan area with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Belfast metropolitan area places with Walkfo Belfast metropolitan area to hear history at Belfast metropolitan area’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Belfast metropolitan area has 201 places to visit in our interactive Belfast metropolitan area map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Belfast metropolitan area, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Belfast metropolitan area places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Belfast metropolitan area & the surrounding areas.
Walkfo Belfast metropolitan area tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Belfast metropolitan area
Best Belfast metropolitan area places to visit
Belfast metropolitan area has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Belfast metropolitan area’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Belfast metropolitan area’s information audio spots:
Obel Tower The Obel Tower is located on Donegall Quay on the River Lagan beside the Lagan Weir. Measuring 85 metres (279 ft) in height, the tower is the tallest storeyed building on the island of Ireland.
Custom House, Belfast The Custom House is a 19th-century B+ listed building in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Completed in 1857, the building has been used by various governmental departments, including the Belfast Board of Works, the Inland Revenue, and an Income Tax Office. HM Revenue and Customs are scheduled to relocate by 2021.
Transport House, Belfast Transport House was completed in 1959 as offices for the Amalgamated Transport & General Workers Union. It is one of Northern Ireland’s youngest listed buildings. The building was listed in 1994.
Golden Thread Gallery The Golden Thread Gallery was established in 1998 by Gail Prentice in a former linen mill on an ‘interface’ in North Belfast. It hosts contemporary art exhibitions and participatory events by a mix of Northern Irish and international artists. In 2002, Peter Richards, artist and curator, was appointed as the gallery’s new director.
Malmaison Hotel, Belfast Malmaison Hotel Belfast is a hotel within a listed building in the city of Belfast in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is on the corner of Victoria Street and Marlborough Street and was formerly The McCausland Hotel.
St George’s Church, Belfast St. George’s Church, Belfast is the oldest Church of Ireland church in Belfast. It was designed by Irish architect, John Bowden, and opened in 1816. Major refurbishment work was completed in June 2000.
Thanksgiving Square (Belfast) Thanksgiving Square is an area of public space in Lanyon Place in Belfast based on Thanks-Giving Square in Dallas, Texas. It contains the Beacon of Hope sculpture.
The Muddlers Club The Muddlers Club is a restaurant in Belfast, Northern Ireland. It was awarded a Michelin star in the 2020 Michelin Guide Great Britain & Ireland. Chef patron Gareth McCaughey founded the restaurant in 2015.
Ox (restaurant) Ox is a restaurant in Belfast, Northern Ireland. It has had a Michelin star since 2016. Head chef of Ox is Stephen Toman.
Metropolitan Arts Centre The Metropolitan Arts Centre is a cultural hub and a vital shared space in Belfast. Opened in 2012, some 1.5 million visitors have come through the doors of the MAC.
Visit Belfast metropolitan area plaques
96 plaques hereBelfast metropolitan area has 96 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Belfast metropolitan area plaques audio map when visiting. Plaques like National Heritage’s “Blue Plaques” provide visual geo-markers to highlight points-of-interest at the places where they happened – and Walkfo’s AI has researched additional, deeper content when you visit Belfast metropolitan area using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Belfast metropolitan area plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience Belfast metropolitan area audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Belfast metropolitan area allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Belfast metropolitan area’s 201 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Belfast metropolitan area freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Belfast metropolitan area Map App
Our visit Belfast metropolitan area map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Belfast metropolitan area & surrounding areas using the Walkfo digital audio tour guide app. Each spot has plaque, building, street or area information on history, culture or tourism.
You can set your Walkfo’s Belfast metropolitan area tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Belfast metropolitan area centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Belfast metropolitan area area at LONG:-5.93, LAT:54.597.
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Things to do & visit in Belfast metropolitan area / surrounding areas
● Donegall Quay ● Obel Tower ● BT postcode area ● Custom House, Belfast ● The Big Fish ● Dargan Bridge, Belfast ● McHugh’s Bar ● The Calling (McCann sculpture) ● Albert Memorial Clock, Belfast ● Lagan Weir ● Transport House, Belfast ● Merchant Hotel (Belfast) ● Golden Thread Gallery ● Festival of Fools ● Queen Elizabeth II Bridge, Belfast ● Malmaison Hotel, Belfast ● The Harp Bar ● St George’s Church, Belfast ● Kitchen Bar ● Queen’s Bridge, Belfast ● Thanksgiving Square (Belfast) ● Beacon of Hope (sculpture) ● The Muddlers Club ● Ox (restaurant) ● Metropolitan Arts Centre ● St Anne’s Cathedral, Belfast ● Spire of Hope ● The Northern Whig ● Dividers (sculpture) ● Cathedral Quarter, Belfast
● Tribeca Belfast ● Victoria Square Shopping Centre ● Odyssey Complex ● Spirit of Belfast ● Red Barn Gallery ● Queen’s Quay, Belfast ● Belfast and County Down Railway ● PLACE Built Environment Centre ● Waterfront Hall ● Northern Ireland Music Archive ● Belfast Central Library ● Royal Courts of Justice, Belfast ● Abercorn Restaurant bombing ● Lagan Railway Bridge ● CastleCourt ● Garrick Bar ● Chlorane Bar attack ● Water Office, Belfast ● Kelly’s Cellars ● Sailortown (Belfast) ● Queen’s Arcade, Belfast ● St George’s Market ● Public Record Office of Northern Ireland ● St Mary’s Church, Belfast ● Belfast Wheel ● Limelight (Belfast) ● McGurk’s Bar bombing ● Belfast metropolitan area ● Belfast City Centre ● Donegall Square ● Linen Hall Library ● Belfast City Hall ● Clifton House, Belfast ● Belfast ● SS Nomadic (1911) ● Belfast Cenotaph ● Ballymacarrett Junction ● Northern Bank robbery ● Albert Bridge, Belfast ● Roscoff Restaurant ● Northern Bank Headquarters ● Dublin and Belfast Junction Railway ● St Malachy’s Church, Belfast ● Short Strand ● Catalyst Arts ● Eipic (restaurant) ● Ulster Hall ● Windsor House (Belfast) ● Victoria Barracks, Belfast ● Church House (Presbyterian Church in Ireland) ● Belfast City Council ● BBC Radio Ulster ● Broadcasting House, Belfast ● Ballymacarrett ● Royal Belfast Academical Institution ● Battle of St Matthew’s ● Crown Liquor Saloon ● List of people from Belfast ● Ormeau Baths Gallery ● New Lodge, Belfast ● Monument to the Unknown Woman Worker ● Titanic Quarter ● Arrol Gantry ● Europa Hotel, Belfast ● 1982 Divis Flats bombing ● Divis Tower ● Ballymacarrett rail crash of 1871 ● Mater Infirmorum Hospital ● McMahon killings ● Catalyst (science park) ● Cluan Place ● Aurora building ● Golden Mile (Belfast) ● Lagan Canal ● Shaftesbury Square Hospital ● St Peter’s Cathedral, Belfast ● St Patrick’s Church, Belfast ● The Duncairn Centre for Arts & Culture ● Sandy Row ● Havelock House, Belfast ● Harland and Wolff ● Samson and Goliath (cranes) ● Comber Greenway ● Mountainview Tavern attack ● Bayardo Bar attack ● Shaftesbury Square ● Botanic Avenue ● HMS Caroline (1914) ● Ormeau Cricket Ground ● Pottinger (District Electoral Area) ● Crescent Arts Centre ● Alexandra Park, Belfast ● The Hatfield House ● Red Lion Pub bombing ● Devenish Arms attack 1991 ● Donegall Arms shooting ● Sean Graham bookmakers’ shooting ● Irish Republican History Museum ● Westlink (road) ● Ballymacarrett rail crash ● Ormeau Park ● Glentoran F.C. ● The Oval (Belfast) ● Elmwood Hall ● Belfast City Hospital ● Queen’s Film Theatre ● The Naughton Gallery at Queen’s ● Skegoneill Avenue ● Shine (nightclub) ● Belfast Harbour ● Ormeau Bridge ● Queen’s University Belfast ● Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast ● Queen’s University Belfast Students’ Union ● Victoria Park, Belfast ● Laganbank (District Electoral Area) ● Cliftonville Cricket Ground ● Belfast Asylum ● Royal Jubilee Maternity Hospital ● Botanic Gardens (Belfast) ● Ulster Museum ● Seaview (football ground) ● Friar’s Bush Graveyard ● Ardoyne ● Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick Children ● An Ceathrú Póilí ● Cultúrlann McAdam Ó Fiaich ● Féile an Phobail ● RISE (sculpture) ● Gaeltacht Quarter, Belfast ● Woodvale Park ● The Botanic Inn ● Solitude (football ground) ● St Thomas’ Church, Belfast ● Lyric Theatre, Belfast ● Windsor Park ● Linfield F.C. ● Celtic Park (Belfast) ● King’s Bridge, Belfast ● Governor’s Bridge, Belfast ● Bog Meadows ● Blackstaff River ● RFA Fort Victoria bombing ● Belfast Jewish Community ● RAF Sydenham ● Strand Cinema ● Strandtown ● Cliftonville Golf Club ● St Mark’s Church, Dundela ● Cregagh ● Ravenhill Stadium ● Castlereagh (County Down townland) ● Bredagh GAC ● Forestside Shopping Centre ● Osborne Park, Belfast ● Malone Park ● Balmoral Cemetery, Belfast ● St Gall’s GAC ● Ballymurphy massacre ● Coláiste Feirste ● Milltown Cemetery attack ● Milltown Cemetery ● Kennedy Centre, Belfast ● Belfast City Cemetery ● St John’s GAA (Antrim) ● Corrigan Park ● Battle at Springmartin ● Black Mountain (Belfast) ● Holy Cross dispute
Getting to / around Belfast metropolitan area – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Belfast metropolitan area using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Belfast metropolitan area places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Belfast metropolitan area Public Transport Stations
Belfast metropolitan area Notable Streets & Road Destinations
Queen’s Quay railway station
Queen’s Bridge railway station
Lanyon Place railway station
Yorkgate railway station
York Road railway station
Titanic Quarter railway station
Belfast Great Victoria Street railway station
Botanic railway station
Ballymacarrett railway station
City Hospital railway station
Victoria Park railway station (Northern Ireland)
Adelaide railway station (Northern Ireland)
Sydenham railway station (Northern Ireland)
Bloomfield railway station
Balmoral railway station
Donegall Street bombing
North Street Arcade
Sheep on the Road
A24 road (Northern Ireland)
Queen Street Police Station
Clifton Street Cemetery
Great Victoria Street, Belfast
Fraser Street Halt
HM Prison Crumlin Road
Crumlin Road Courthouse
Ormeau Road
Crumlin Road Prison bombing
Shankill Road bombing
Shankill Road
Falls Road, Belfast
Donegall Road
Malone Road
A55 road (Northern Ireland)
Lisburn Road
Ballygomartin Road
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Local Belfast metropolitan area historians & Belfast metropolitan area tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Belfast metropolitan area? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Belfast metropolitan area’s places, attractions & landmarks ability to create their own unique outdoor audio museums & using our simple & easy to use Walkfo Creator. – Creating a new audio experience for your Belfast metropolitan area place is free* and quick (15+ minutes if you prepare text content) to use, with Walkfo Creator doing the hard work of generating AI audio files for geo-spots from the text you provide with a simply click on a map. – The 100 Amazing Belfast metropolitan area Places is just one example of an outdoor museum created using Walkfo Creator (pictured to the left) for people to safely explore during Covid-19 times whilst visiting a city. Our tool is open to tourism organisations, travel destinations & National Trust locations to create their own audio walks to offer free when people visit Belfast metropolitan area destinations. – Walkfo itself is looking to partner with websites offering things-to-do / what’s on events listings to enhance the content of our ‘visit-Belfast metropolitan area’ web pages (for example: www.visitBelfast metropolitan area.com). If you are interested in partnering, please contact us to discuss options.
* Walkfo Creator is free to use for a limited number of audio spots within a map with a license fee applicable when more than 20 audio spots within location walk are created. v1.1336