
Belfast Travel Guide
United Kingdom
Belfast is the capital and largest city of Northern Ireland, with a population of 634,594. It is in the United Kingdom and operates on UK time.
Travellers can arrive through George Best Belfast City Airport or Belfast International Airport. Belfast is not a beach-focused destination, with no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres, so plan to travel farther afield for a dedicated beach visit.
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Weather in Belfast
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Know before you go
Pays in GBP
Plug type Type G
Emergency 999
Dial code +44
Tipping: Tipping is customary for good service in the UK. While not mandatory, it's a common way to show appreciation.
Best time to visit Belfast
Jan
7°11Feb
9°11Mar
10°16Apr
12°16May
16°12Jun
18°16Jul
18°21Aug
19°19Sep
16°15Oct
13°14Nov
10°15Dec
9°16Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.
Things to do in Belfast
SS Nomadic
monument
1.6 km
HMS Caroline
history museum
2.5 km
Ulster Hall
music venue
0.3 km
Waterfront Hall
music venue
0.6 km
Ormeau Park
park
1.7 km
Monument to the Unknown Woman Worker
monument
0.4 km
Cultúrlann McAdam Ó Fiaich
cultural center
2.1 km
Queens Arcade
arcade
0.1 km
Getting there
George Best Belfast City Airport · 4.3 km
Belfast International Airport · 19.9 km
Frequently asked Questions
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