Titanic Belfast: A Journey Through History
Explore the iconic Titanic Belfast, where history comes alive through interactive exhibits and stunning architecture, celebrating the legacy of the RMS Titanic.
Titanic Belfast is a world-class visitor attraction that immerses tourists in the story of the RMS Titanic, from its conception to its tragic sinking. This iconic museum, set in a stunning building, offers interactive exhibits, artifacts, and a unique perspective on the maritime history of Belfast.
A brief summary to Titanic Belfast
- 1 Olympic Wy, Belfast, BT3 9EP, GB
- +442890766386
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your tickets online in advance to avoid long queues and secure your preferred time slot.
- Consider joining a guided tour for in-depth insights into the Titanic's story and the museum's exhibits.
- Visit during weekdays to enjoy a quieter experience, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Don't miss the Titanic Slipways outside the museum for great photo opportunities.
- Allow at least two to three hours to fully experience the museum and its exhibits.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards Belfast city center. From the M1 motorway, take the A12 exit toward the city center. Continue onto the Westlink (A12), following signs for the Titanic Quarter. Once you see signs for Titanic Belfast, exit onto Sydenham Bypass (A2). Continue to follow the road signs until you reach 1 Olympic Way, where Titanic Belfast is located. There is parking available on-site, but be aware that there may be a parking fee of approximately £5 for the day.
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Public Transportation - Bus
Take a bus to the Titanic Quarter. From central Belfast, you can catch the Metro Bus 26 or 2, which directly services the Titanic Quarter. The journey takes about 10-15 minutes. Make sure to have your fare ready; a single ticket costs around £2. You will disembark at the 'Titanic Quarter' stop, which is just a short walk from Titanic Belfast.
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Public Transportation - Train
For those who prefer train travel, take the train from Belfast Central Station to Titanic Quarter Station. The train ride lasts about 5 minutes. Once you arrive at Titanic Quarter Station, follow the signs to Titanic Belfast, which is approximately a 10-minute walk. Ensure you check the train schedule beforehand; a single train ticket costs about £1.50.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Titanic's Dock & Pump House
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Donegall Quay
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The Big Fish
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Queen Elizabeth II Bridge
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Queen's Square
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Beacon of Hope
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Cathedral Quarter Moural
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Albert Memorial Clock
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The MAC
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Numbers' Wall
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The Spire Of Hope, Belfast
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Northern Ireland War Memorial Museum
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Cathedral Quarter Belfast
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Belfast Cathedral, the Cathedral Church of St Anne
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The Spirit Circle: Sensorium & Belfast by the Glass
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Titanic Hotel Belfast
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Slipways
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Harland & Wolff HQ & Drawing Offices
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Titanic Quarter Limited
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Titanic Dry Dock
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Hamilton Dock Caisson
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SS Nomadic
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White Walkers - Glass of Thrones
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#GLASSOFTHRONES
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Maritime Mile
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The Iron Throne - Glass of Thrones
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Essential places to dine
The Pantry at Titanic Belfast
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Hickson's Point
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Drawing Office Two Bar
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The Wolff Grill Restaurant
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Street Food
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Novelli at City Quays
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Coppi Restaurant
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Dumpling Library
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The Great Room Restaurant, Belfast
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The Dirty Onion and Yardbird
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Waterman Restaurant
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Titanic Store
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Art Loves at The Merchant
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Urban Outfitters
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Born and Bred
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Storybox
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Pavilion One Bar
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The Harland Bar
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Harp Bar
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The Cloth Ear
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The Dark Horse
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The Spaniard
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Duke of York
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The National
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Bittles Bar
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