Things to do in Crawfordsburn

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1. Titanic Belfast

Inside, the stunning exhibition chronicles the history of the Titanic from its inception and launch to its 1912 sinking, all set against the story of Belfast of the time. The intertwining themes are brought to dazzling life by photographic galleries, multimedia projections, special effects and stunning virtual experiences.
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2. Belfast City Hall

Plans for Belfast City Hall were first drawn up in 1888 after it was officially given the status of city by Queen Victoria. For a time, Belfast was Ireland’s largest city, overtaking Dublin, because of its industrial expansion with factories producing rope and linen, as well as the Harland and Wolff shipyard.
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3. Waterfront Hall

Planning for the Waterfront Hall, on Lanyon Place on the riverfront, began in 1989 and construction finished in 1997, the same year it opened its doors.
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4. Belfast Castle

History lovers mustn’t miss out on a visit to Belfast Castle, the much-loved structure that can be seen throughout Belfast and which offers wonderful views over the city and surrounding area. Explore the castle’s spacious grounds, hike up Cave Hill or have a bite to eat in the castle’s cellar.
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5. Victoria Square Shopping Centre

Whether you have expensive tastes or get your retail thrills from grabbing a bargain, Victoria Square Shopping Centre offers something to suit you. This bustling mall is at the heart of Belfast’s main shopping district. Head here to find everything you need to fill a whole day, from great shopping to entertainment and eating options. Make sure you bring a camera so you can capture the gorgeous views of Belfast that are visible through the building’s glass roof.
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6. Grand Opera House

It is Northern Ireland’s premier theatre and presents a range of drama, dance, opera, comedy, musicals, pantomime, family and West End shows.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Crawfordsburn worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor pursuits, there are many great things to do in Crawfordsburn. Make sure to enjoy the area's blend of awesome sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Crawfordsburn?
Start your day with a visit to Pickie Fun Park. Then, explore other areas of Crawfordsburn for tasty eats and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Crawfordsburn?
The top tourist attraction near Crawfordsburn is Castle Park, so don't forget to add it to your trip itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Crawfordsburn?
With a three-day stay in Crawfordsburn, you can comfortably explore the area's many great sights, like Castle Park and Pickie Fun Park.
Is Crawfordsburn a walkable neighbourhood?
With central Crawfordsburn as your launchpad, several key attractions like Castle Park are within walking distance. If you'd like to keep walking, the neighbourhood of Conlig is about 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Crawfordsburn with kids?
Deciding what to do in Crawfordsburn with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or little ones, there are lots of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Crawfordsburn for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or outdoor explorer, there's a range of things to do in Crawfordsburn for adults.
Are there free things to do in Crawfordsburn?
One of the most popular free things to do in Crawfordsburn is Castle Park. You can also walk over to nearby neighbourhoods and enjoy public parks and other green spaces in this area. If you're looking for more ideas, just talk with a local tour guide.