Shankill
Belfast





Popular places to visit

Peace Line
You can learn about the history of Belfast with a stop at Peace Line. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Titanic Belfast
The world’s biggest Titanic museum experience, Titanic Belfast sits on the very slipway where the ill-fated ocean liner was built between 1909 and 1911. The location, Belfast’s former Harland and Wolff shipyard, is dominated by the towering exhibition space, with its glittering blocks recalling four ship hulls.

SSE Arena
Catch an event at SSE Arena during your trip to Belfast. Discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

Queen's University of Belfast
Explore the campus of Queen's University of Belfast during your trip to Belfast. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

Waterfront Hall
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.

Grand Opera House
Belfast’s majestic Grand Opera House opened its doors in 1895 and since then has played host to some of the biggest names from the world of entertainment. Located in the heart of Belfast’s bustling city centre, this magnificent Victorian building has provided enchanting theatre for over 100 years as well as engaging with the local community and igniting a love of the stage in the city.
Things to do

Belfast: McConnell's Distillery Guided Tour with Tasting

Belfast Political Tour-Conflicting Stories Walking Tour

Award winners Express 2 hrs Black Taxi tours and Mural Taxi Tour

Belfast political tour Original Drivers 2 hour private adventure

Belfast Taxi Tours Original Drivers who worked throughout The Troubles 2hrs
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Other neighbourhoods around Shankill

Cathedral Quarter
Cathedral Quarter is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to MAC Theatre and Belfast Customs House while you're in town.

Belfast Central District
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Belfast Central District. Make a stop by Ulster Hall or Belfast Christmas Market while you're exploring the area.

Belfast City Centre
Cosy bars a university vibe and top sights from Crown Liquor Saloon to Ulster Hall – discover Belfast City Centre, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Belfast Waterfront
You'll love the fantastic nightlife in Belfast Waterfront, and you might want to stick around to check out Waterfront Hall, a top place to visit.

Titanic Quarter
Titanic Quarter is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like SS Nomadic and Titanic Belfast.

Skegoneill
Though Skegoneill may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Port of Belfast and Crumlin Road Gaol.