Explore the Historic Solidarity Wall in Belfast
Discover the artistic expression and profound messages of peace at the iconic Solidarity Wall in Belfast.
The Solidarity Wall, a prominent cultural landmark in Belfast, offers visitors a rich tapestry of history and art. Here, you can engage with powerful messages of peace and unity that resonate throughout the city, making it an essential stop for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Belfast's past.
A brief summary to Solidarity Wall
- 111 Albert St, Belfast, BT12 4HG, GB
- Monday 7 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-7 pm
- Thursday 7 am-7 pm
- Friday 7 am-7 pm
- Saturday 7 am-7 pm
- Sunday 7 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photos.
- Take a guided tour to learn the history behind the murals.
- Respect the space and the sentiments expressed in the artwork.
- Combine your visit with a walk around the nearby areas to explore local cafes and shops.
- Be mindful of your belongings, as the area can be busy with tourists.
Getting There
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Car
From Antrim, take the A26 south towards Belfast. Follow the A26 until you reach the junction with the M2 motorway. Merge onto the M2 towards Belfast. Continue on the M2 for approximately 15 miles. Take the exit for the A12 towards Westlink. Follow the A12 and take the exit toward the A1/Donegall Road. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto Donegall Road, then turn left onto Albert Street. The Solidarity Wall is located at 111 Albert St, Belfast BT12 4HG.
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Public Transportation
From Antrim bus station, take the bus to Belfast City Centre. You can use the Translink service, which operates regular buses from Antrim to the city. Upon arriving at Belfast City Centre, walk to the nearby bus stop for the Metro service (bus 10 or 11) towards the Donegall Road area. Get off at the stop nearest to Albert Street. From there, walk east on Albert Street for a short distance until you reach the Solidarity Wall at 111 Albert St, Belfast BT12 4HG. Please check the Translink website for the latest bus schedules and ticket prices.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from Antrim to the Solidarity Wall in Belfast. This option may cost between £30 and £40 depending on the taxi service and time of day. The journey typically takes around 30-40 minutes. Be sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your trip.
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