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Couple with tour guide at St. George's Market with Belfast Food Tours

Ideas for couples in Belfast

Whatever kind of break you have in mind - romantic or relaxing hideaway, luxury pampering getaway or a bit of long overdue craic – Belfast is packed with places just perfect for quality time together. 

  • Car driving near the Black Arch on the Causeway Coastal Route
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    Coastal Short Breaks in Northern Ireland

    Northern Ireland has just under two-hundred-and-fifty miles of coastline packed full of natural beauty, scenic drives, and stunning beaches. Whatever you’re on the lookout for, be it thrills or just the chance to chill, a short coastal break with friends or family will surely fit the bill.

  • Young group enjoying a tour at Killowen Distillery
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    Young & Fun Short Break Ideas

    Short breaks packed with adventure.  No matter how short your break, when you visit Northern Ireland, you can pack loads of fun in. Whether you’re taking a short break, a long weekend or a day trip - there’s nowhere quite like Northern Ireland for giant adventures. Here’s three ways to make the most of three perfect days. 

  • Olympic and Commonwealth Athletics Legend Lady Mary Peters at Belfast Castle
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    My Northern Ireland...with Lady Mary Peters

    Olympic and Commonwealth Athletics Legend Lady Mary Peters recently chatted to Tourism Northern Ireland about the memories she has of growing up in Northern Ireland, and her favourite things about living here today.

  • James Kavanagh and his parents in a hotel bedroom at The Harrison
    Categories: things to doBelfast

    James Kavanagh's Guide to Belfast

    Social media star James Kavanagh recently visited Northern Ireland’s capital for a whirlwind tour of the city, which is just under two hours travel time from Dublin. 

    If you are looking for city break inspiration, look no further. Here are James’s recommendations on what to see, stay and do...

  • Erne Water Taxi docked at a jetty at Devenish Island
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    Whatever floats your boat

    Host to some of the most beautiful coastlines and bodies of water anywhere in the world, Northern Ireland offers an incredibly diverse selection of unique experiences, whether you are an adrenaline junkie, a foodie, or someone looking for a more sedate activity.

  • Group enjoying the beer garden at The Dirty Onion, Belfast
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    Top beer gardens

    While we can’t always depend on the weather in Northern Ireland, we can depend on top-notch beer gardens serving up refreshing drinks and mouth-watering food in delightful surroundings.

  • The image shows lush green hills and bright blue skies in the Glens of Antrim
    Categories: things to doAntrim

    Plan your trip in County Antrim

    Whether you are heading off on a short overnight break or simply planning a day out for all the family to enjoy, look no further than our very own County Antrim! From stunning views at the edge of the Causeway Coastal Route where the county lies, to world-class golf courses and luxurious nights away, Antrim has it all. 

  • Adam King outside the Armagh Observatory and Planetarium
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    TV star Adam King enjoys epic trip with his family

    Inspirational schoolboy Adam King, who captured the hearts of TV viewers in the Republic of Ireland when he appeared on The Late Late Toy Show last year, has been exploring the Giant Spirit that Northern Ireland has to offer.

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