2025: What’s New in Belfast?

Located in the grounds of the iconic Crumlin Road Gaol, J&J McConnell’s distillery has returned to Belfast after 100 years to offers locals and tourists alike an immersive Whiskey experience!

Located in the heart of West Belfast at the foot of the Belfast Hills, the Roddy McCorley Republican Heritage Centre comprises a world class museum, functions and events space, contemporary modern restaurant and stunning rooftop terrace bar commanding views across the entire city.

A new visitor experience rooted in the Victorian era, bursting with Titanic and Belfast shipyard history. Located on Belfast’s Templemore Avenue, 1mile / 1.6km east of the city centre, Templemore Baths is the only Victorian bathhouse still functioning as a public swimming pool on the Island of Ireland. It now stands proud and lovingly restored. The Victorian features and ‘slipper baths’ along with the ‘minor pool’ form the core of the exhibition. A team of expert local guides will help you dive deep into this building’s fascinating story.

Amelia Hall is Belfast’s newest social destination, nestled on Howard Street beneath The Flint hotel in the lively Linen Quarter. This bar, pizzeria, and beer hall features a stylish interior and inviting atmosphere, perfect for gathering with friends. Open seven days a week, Amelia Hall serves artisan pizzas, small plates, and a wide selection of drinks, including craft beers and cocktails. Whether you’re looking for a relaxed brunch, a lively evening, or a casual spot for drinks, Amelia Hall offers a dynamic setting that caters to every occasion.

A trip to Belfast isn’t complete without a pint of the world famous stout. Enhance this experience by learning how to pour the perfect pint of Guinness yourself, in one of Belfast’s famous pubs! Step behind the bar and learn from the experts as they teach you the craft and skill of pouring a pint of the black stuff.

An alternative history of Belfast through booze. 6 Drinks. 6 Chapters. 6 Stories to be told. Sit back and sip. Get swept away in the boozy story of Belfast. Enjoy six delicious chapters and drinks, served with spirit by their storytellers. Sitting by the fire in the elegant parlour of one of the most historic buildings in Belfast, you will sip your way through the stories that make Belfast a city to be admired. .

With 175 rooms, four meetings & event spaces, Winnie’s cafe & bar, a delightful tea room, art gallery and a welcoming lobby, they’re here to offer a great choice for all their future guests.

Visit Belfast is a partnership organisation with over 450 partners so this is by no means a full list of what our partners have to offer! For more information on specific products, our travel trade manager would love to hear from you!

traveltrade@visitbelfast.com

+44 (0) 28 9023 9026

Our Travel Trade team can also carry out product briefings with yourself and your team either virtually or in person*

*location depending