Best places in Northern Ireland

Discover the best places in Northern Ireland, curated using our unique algorithm blending 'Top Rated' and 'Most Reviewed' establishments. Uncover the city's gems and must-visit locales for an unforgettable experience. Please note that certain places categories are intentionally excluded to ensure a refined selection. Ratings are based from 4.7K places in the region.

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Ballintoy Harbour
Tourist attraction
Photogenic fishing port used as a backdrop in the blockbuster "Game of Thrones" TV series.
4.70 (3.9K reviews)
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Ulster Museum
Art museum
Classical Renaissance-style setting for displays on Irish art, natural history & industry.
4.70 (3.9K reviews)
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Antrim Castle Gardens
Tourist attraction
Longtime gardens offering scenic paths for walking & cycling, plus an art gallery & a coffee shop.
4.70 (3.8K reviews)
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Grand Opera House
Performing arts theater
Imposing, restored 1895 theatre and opera venue staging touring musicals, comedy, dance and drama.
4.70 (3.8K reviews)
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Tim Hortons
Restaurant
Canadian chain for signature premium-blend coffee, plus light fare, pastries & breakfast sandwiches.
$$ $$
4.80 (667 reviews)
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Brooke Park Derry
Park
👍 A nice park to walk through on the way to town. Beautiful church across the street.
4.80 (660 reviews)
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Marble Arch Caves
Tourist attraction
Guided tours on walkways and by boat through UNESCO subterranean caves, open March to September.
4.70 (3K reviews)
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Blackhead Lighthouse
Historical landmark
👍👍 Don't expect to get into the Lighthouse grounds but as long as you know this you won't be disappointed with the views and the 'adventurous' walk. Best way to experience - Begin at the quaint Victorian Town of Whitehead and walk along promenade and then onto the 'Old Castle Road' that hugs the shorel...
4.80 (654 reviews)
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National Trust - Mount Stewart
Tourist attraction
This 19th-century estate has formal gardens & nature trails, plus a tea room, gift shop & bookstore.
$$ $$
4.70 (2.9K reviews)
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Anytime Fitness Stranmillis
Gym
👍 Very friendly staff and nice place. However the place is really cold and sometimes you feel really uncomfortable to workout. Also it is not so clean the rainy days. Mostly at the entrance. Parking is not so easy in front but there is one free parking are very close.
5.00 (254 reviews)
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Gortin Glen Forest Park
National forest
👍👍 A great place for walking and cycling, I recommend it.
4.80 (642 reviews)
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National Trust - Murlough National Nature Reserve
Nature preserve
Protected 6,000-year-old dune system with spectacular views of the nearby hills & the Irish Sea.
$$ $$
4.80 (637 reviews)
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Haptik
Coffee shop
👍👍 Went on the recent bank holiday. It is a lovely space with lots of seating so wasn’t waiting too long. Nice menu in terms of food and drink that was served very promptly. Just a little noisy at the table beside where the washed up crockery was put. Barista actually listened to a request for a strong...
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4.80 (630 reviews)
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Crawfordsburn Country Park
Park
Peaceful, oceanfront park featuring wooded nature trails, a spacious beach, visitor center & cafe.
4.70 (2.5K reviews)
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National Trust - White Park Bay
Tourist attraction
Secluded bay with a long, dune-backed beach, home to butterflies, seabirds, otters & orchids.
$$ $$
4.80 (625 reviews)
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The Derry Walls
Historical landmark
Visitors can walk around this intact 17th-century enclosure with 7 gates & 24 restored cannons.
4.70 (2.3K reviews)
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National Trust - Mussenden Temple and Downhill Demesne
Park
18th-century coastal estate with woods, gardens, ruins, temple and a 1766 thatched farmhouse.
$$ $$
4.70 (2.3K reviews)
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French's Cafe and Bistro
Bistro
👍👍 We arrived an hour early, young lady was very helpful and pleasant, she told us not to worry they'd fit us in. The place was buzzing although it wasn't packed there was a nice feeling to the place. We were shown to a table and drinks ordered. We looked at menu decided on food and ordered Starters ca...
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4.80 (611 reviews)
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Lurgan Park
Park
👍 Large park with a lake. Plenty of walking trails and good children's play area and tennis courts.
4.70 (2.2K reviews)
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Kingspan Stadium
Stadium
Historic ground, now home to Ulster Rugby, opened in 1923 and hosting rugby matches ever since.
4.70 (2.2K reviews)
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