The Court House: Bangor's Vibrant Live Music Venue
Experience the vibrant music scene at The Court House in Bangor, where local talent and international acts come together in a historic setting.
Located in the heart of Bangor, The Court House is a premier live music venue that offers an unforgettable atmosphere for music lovers. With a rich history and a lively schedule of performances, this venue is a must-visit for tourists seeking an authentic experience. Enjoy local talent and international acts in a beautifully restored building that exudes charm and character.
A brief summary to The Court House
- 16 Quay St, Bangor, BT20 5ED, GB
- +442891482053
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the schedule in advance for special events or performances that may be of interest.
- Arrive early to secure a good spot, especially for popular shows.
- Take advantage of public transport options to avoid parking issues during busy events.
- Enjoy a drink from the bar while mingling with locals and getting to know the music scene.
Getting There
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Bus
From Belfast city center, head to the Donegall Square area and locate the nearby bus stop for Metro services. Take Metro bus number 2 towards Bangor. The bus will take you directly to Bangor, which is about a 30-minute journey. Once you arrive at Bangor bus station, exit the bus and walk towards Quay Street. The Court House is located approximately a 10-minute walk from the bus station, at 16 Quay Street. Just follow the road straight, and you will see it on your left.
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Train
From Belfast, make your way to the Great Victoria Street train station. Purchase a ticket for the train to Bangor, which is a short 30-minute ride. Once you arrive at Bangor station, exit the station and turn left onto the main road. Walk straight for about 10 minutes, and you will reach Quay Street. The Court House is located at 16 Quay Street on your left side.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Belfast to The Court House in Bangor. Just tell the driver to take you to 16 Quay Street, Bangor BT20 5ED. The journey will take approximately 30 minutes, depending on traffic.
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