Plan a trip to Northern Ireland

A short break in Northern Ireland is like stepping into a storybook of natural beauty and rich history. With its breathtaking landscapes, vibrant cities, and warm hospitality, it's an ideal destination for a quick getaway. Whether you're planning to explore the rugged beauty of the Causeway Coast, savour the culinary delights of Belfast, or immerse yourself in the folklore of ancient castles, there's something to captivate every traveller.

Consider our Giant Spirit Experiences, a collection of activities and tours which represent the very best that Northern Ireland has to offer, in terms of our warm welcome, our passion for creativity and our sense of place. Discover the world-renowned poet Seamus Heaney in his hometown of Bellaghy, tantilize the tastebuds through the Sensorium experience, soak in the history of the Crumlin Road Gaol, or while away an afternoon with talented musicians on the Belfast Traditional Music Trail.

Booking your short break is a breeze, with a wide range of accommodation to choose from, including charming B&Bs, boutique hotels, and luxurious resorts. Northern Ireland beckons with its unique blend of tranquility and adventure, promising a memorable escape from the everyday hustle and bustle.

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Spa Hotels & Accommodation

Take a small step and head to Northern Ireland to sample the finest Spa Hotels & Accommodation within driving distance. Check out these 4* and 5* properties with onsite spa facilities, perfecting for a relaxing short break.
Gorgeous guesthouses

When it comes to places to stay, Northern Ireland has so much to offer, including a fabulous selection of gorgeous guesthouses. In this blog we've rounded up a few of our favourites for your perusal...
Luxury Accommodation

If you're searching for the finest 4-star and 5-star rated places to stay across Northern Ireland, check out our list of luxury accommodation. In this handy guide we've included a range of hotels, guest houses and B&Bs, with a minimum 4 star rating.
Great Value Accommodation

We've handpicked a selection of special properties offering cosy winter stays in fabulous surroundings, without breaking the bank. Suitable for a range of budgets, these limited time offers are perfect for pre-planned short breaks and last minute treats.

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Best things to do in Belfast

Discover the best things to do in Belfast, including top tips and hidden gems. We've included local favourites like the Belfast Food Tour and Titanic Distillers, as well as incredible Michelin star rated dining experiences and a sky-high cocktail lounge.
Michelin rated restaurants

Michelin-starred restaurants are more than just places to dine; these are culinary destinations which deliver dedication, creativity, and passion beyond the everyday. Choosing to dine in one of these fabulous establishments is a wise decision, and the memories made her will linger long after the last course.
Best things to do in Derry~Londonderry

Here's suggestions for a trip to Derry~Londonderry, including where to head if you're after the best drink in the city, the most opulent of surroundings or breathtaking cliff walks. The craic here is "legenderry", and this list will help you uncover all the best spots.
Plan your Trip

We've lots of resources to help plan your next short break, including maps of Northern Ireland, information on getting here as well as advice on travelling around. This is a compact place which manages to pack a lot in, and planning in advance can help you make the most of your time here.
10 reasons to visit Northern Ireland

From its dramatic coastlines to its rich history, there are countless reasons to make this corner of the world your next travel destination. Join us as we unveil the top 10 compelling reasons to visit Northern Ireland and discover the hidden treasures that await you in this extraordinary land of beauty and charm.
Getting to Northern Ireland

Here's some logistical information on how to easily reach Northern Ireland. From the airports to regional transportation options, we've got your journey covered. Explore the various routes and travel options available, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable arrival to this picturesque destination.
What's On

Check out what's on in Belfast and events in Northern Ireland. From the Derry Girls Experience, to Derry Halloween and Belfast International Arts Festival, you’ll find there’s rarely a dull moment in Northern Ireland. It's a dynamic spot, with plenty of "get up and go", and for you the visitor, it makes taking part in the life, and soul, of the place so much more fun.