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Your Northern Ireland Vacation

Make planning your next epic adventure easy with a Northern Ireland vacation package. If it's bars and pubs, nature and dining you're hoping to find, you won't be disappointed. With so much to explore on a trip to Northern Ireland, it can be tricky to know where to start. Kick off your journey in Belfast at Titanic Belfast and SSE Arena — two leading attractions here. Another city worth adding to your itinerary is Londonderry. Be sure not to miss Museum of Free Derry and Bloody Sunday Memorial and Peace Bridge. Start packing your suitcase, because your Northern Ireland vacation is only clicks away with Expedia.

Top destinations in Northern Ireland

Belfast City Hall which includes chateau or palace, a garden and heritage elements
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The Latest Northern Ireland Vacation Packages

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The Whisky Vaults

The Whisky Vaults

3 out of 5
Price was $1,615, price is now $822 per person
$822
per person
Feb 17 - Feb 20
just found
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Chicago (ORD) to Glasgow (GLA)
9/10 Wonderful! (337 reviews)
Nice old building. The room was cozy and comfortable.

Reviewed on Dec 14, 2025

Oban Bay Hotel

Oban Bay Hotel

4 out of 5
Price was $1,626, price is now $857 per person
$857
per person
Feb 17 - Feb 20
just found
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Chicago (ORD) to Glasgow (GLA)
7.4/10 Good! (527 reviews)
Brilliant dog friendly hotel- my Westie won’t want to go anywhere else now! Love helpful staff and spotless room

Reviewed on Jan 10, 2026

The Scot

The Scot

3 out of 5
Price was $1,599, price is now $860 per person
$860
per person
Feb 17 - Feb 20
just found
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Chicago (ORD) to Glasgow (GLA)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (576 reviews)
The place was very clean and nice. there was a problem with the king mattress. It felt like a bar was in the upper portion so we had to sleep in the other bedroom. But location was great.

Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025

Stonefield Castle Hotel

Stonefield Castle Hotel

4 out of 5
Price was $1,653, price is now $894 per person
$894
per person
Feb 17 - Feb 20
just found
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Chicago (ORD) to Glasgow (GLA)
9/10 Wonderful! (840 reviews)
The location was great. We felt like royals staying in a castle. We were treated like royals as well. The dining experience was great. Breakfast was delicious as we ate at sunrise over the loch. The Christmas decorations were very special. Overall would recommend over and over

Reviewed on Jan 15, 2026

Blair Villa South

Blair Villa South

3 out of 5
Price was $1,608, price is now $871 per person
$871
per person
Feb 17 - Feb 20
just found
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Chicago (ORD) to Glasgow (GLA)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (172 reviews)
Room was very comfy and clean. Friendly owners. Very local

Reviewed on Oct 11, 2025

Where to stay in Northern Ireland

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Belfast City Hall showing heritage elements, a castle and heritage architecture

Belfast City Centre

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4/5(6 area reviews)

Centred around Donegall Square, Belfast City Centre boasts the iconic Waterfront Hall, Victoria Square's commercial and leisure hub, and historic landmarks like Albert Clock and City Hall. Easily accessible via Belfast Suburban Rail stations.

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Best Places to Vacation in Northern Ireland

1. Create memories in Belfast with a vacation package

Belfast, in Northern Ireland, offers a diverse and vibrant atmosphere for outdoor vacationers. With its stunning geographic surroundings, such as waterfalls and gardens, visitors can immerse themselves in nature. The city's friendly people and lively bar scene create a welcoming and sociable environment. Museums and historical monuments provide opportunities to learn about Belfast's rich history, while the local university adds a youthful energy to the city. And for those looking to indulge in some retail therapy, Belfast offers a range of shopping options. Overall, Belfast has something for everyone, making it a perfect destination for an outdoor vacation.

  • Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Belfast

2. Explore Londonderry with a vacation package

Londonderry, located in Northern Ireland, offers a delightful atmosphere for outdoor vacation seekers. With its rich history, numerous museums, and monuments, there are plenty of opportunities to explore and learn. The city is ideal for walking tours, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in its charm. The friendly locals, vibrant bar scene, and entertainment options ensure a lively experience. Don't miss the chance to visit the stunning cathedral and enjoy the diverse dining options available. Whether you're interested in historical sites or simply want to enjoy the great outdoors, Londonderry has something for everyone.

  • The peak season is from February to April
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Londonderry

3. Discover Portrush with our vacation deals

Portrush, located in Northern Ireland, offers a charming and vibrant atmosphere for outdoor enthusiasts. With its stunning beaches and world-class golf courses, it is a haven for those seeking relaxation and adventure. The friendly locals provide a warm and welcoming environment, making visitors feel right at home. Explore the nearby islands and enjoy the picturesque sea views. Don't miss the chance to visit the magnificent castle and take a ferry ride to experience the beauty of the area. For thrill-seekers, there is a popular theme park to enjoy. With sunny weather and exciting excursions, Portrush is the perfect destination for an unforgettable outdoor vacation.

  • The peak season is from June to August
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Portrush

4. Enjoy Enniskillen with a travel package

Newcastle, Northern Ireland, is a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts. With its stunning natural landscapes, including mountains, forests, and the sea, there are plenty of opportunities for hiking, relaxing, and enjoying the beauty of nature. The friendly people and welcoming atmosphere make it a great place to visit. Golfers will also find excellent courses to play on, while food lovers can indulge in delicious dining options. And let's not forget about the beautiful beaches where you can soak up the sun and enjoy the refreshing ocean breeze. Newcastle truly offers a diverse range of activities for a memorable outdoor vacation.

  • The peak season is from July to September
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Enniskillen

6. Experience Bushmills with a travel package

Bushmills, located in Northern Ireland, offers a charming atmosphere for outdoor vacationers. With its picturesque countryside and small-town charm, it is the perfect destination for castle tours, historical sightseeing, and exploring local bars. The area is also home to an UNESCO site, showcasing its rich cultural heritage. For those with a sweet tooth, there are delicious chocolate shops to indulge in. Golf enthusiasts will find plenty of courses to enjoy. Whether you're looking for a relaxing getaway or an adventure-filled vacation, Bushmills has something to offer for everyone.

  • The peak season is from June to August
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Bushmills

5. Book your ideal Newcastle with a vacation package

Enniskillen, located in Northern Ireland, offers a charming and inviting atmosphere for outdoor vacation experiences. The town boasts a range of activities suited for all travelers, including excursions to explore its stunning geographic surroundings. The locals are known for their friendliness, making visitors feel welcome. Enniskillen is home to historical monuments, relaxing spas, lively bars, and opportunities for boating on its picturesque lakes. Visitors can also explore the enchanting castle and nearby islands or enjoy a round of golf on the scenic courses. With its diverse range of attractions and activities, Enniskillen promises an unforgettable outdoor vacation experience.

  • The peak season is from June to August
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Newcastle

Things to do in Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal vacation spot. You can explore beautiful recreational areas, play golf at scenic courses, and enjoy various tours, including walking and city tours. Don't miss the chance to discover the stunning landscapes and rich history through organized tours of Northern Ireland and Ireland.

Shopping

At Victoria Square Shopping Centre, explore a mix of shops and entertainment in a vibrant setting. St. George's Market offers local goods and a lively atmosphere, perfect for unique finds. Don’t miss Belleek Pottery for authentic Irish ceramics that make great gifts.

Recreation

At Royal Portrush Golf Club, enjoy spectacular coastal views while playing a round of golf in a serene outdoor setting. For a vibrant atmosphere, visit the SSE Arena, where you can experience thrilling sports events. Finally, the Grand Opera House offers a rich cultural experience with captivating performances for the whole family.

Adventure

Experience thrills at Waterworld, a fun-filled waterpark featuring slides and wave pools perfect for families. Try your hand at fishing at Moorbrook trout fishery, where outdoor sports enthusiasts can enjoy the serene waters. Don't miss the Mourne Archery Centre for an exciting archery experience in beautiful surroundings.

Nightlife

Northern Ireland's nightlife is vibrant and inviting. Visit the Crown Liquor Saloon for a unique drinking experience infused with romance and entertainment. The Buttermarket offers a similar atmosphere, perfect for enjoying drinks while soaking in the local culture. Both venues promise an unforgettable night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures, family-friendly activities, and breathtaking scenery. Visitors can explore captivating castles, serene lakes, and beautiful beaches, making it an ideal destination for those seeking cultural experiences and natural beauty. Whether you're looking for the best places to visit or planning a memorable vacation, Northern Ireland has something for everyone to enjoy.

  • Titanic Belfast: Immerse yourself in the rich maritime history at Titanic Belfast, a state-of-the-art museum dedicated to the iconic ship. Explore interactive exhibits and experience the story of the Titanic through engaging displays, all set in a stunning architectural marvel that reflects the ship’s legacy.
  • Giant's Causeway: Discover the breathtaking natural wonder of Giant's Causeway, famous for its unique hexagonal basalt columns formed by volcanic activity. This UNESCO World Heritage site offers spectacular coastal scenery and outdoor adventures, making it a perfect spot for hiking and photography.
  • Queen's University of Belfast: Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Queen's University of Belfast, a prestigious institution blending historic architecture with modern facilities. Stroll through its beautiful campus, enjoy cultural events, and soak in the lively city vibes surrounding the university.

Best time to go to Northern Ireland

The best time to visit Northern Ireland can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Northern Ireland falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Northern Ireland falls in January and February. February has average visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
April45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November44.8°F (7.1000000000000005°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December41.2°F (5.1000000000000005°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Northern Ireland

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to March) for more affordable package holidays to Northern Ireland.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

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Northern Ireland Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
British pounds sterling
Closest Airport
Belfast Intl. Airport (BFS)
Population
1,852,200
Top Sights
Giants Causeway, Ormeau Park and Belfast Botanic Gardens

Northern Ireland Hotel Deals

Maldron Hotel Belfast City

Maldron Hotel Belfast City

4 out of 5
20 Brunswick Street Belfast Northern Ireland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$89 nightly
The price is $106 total per night from Jan 25 to Jan 26
$106 total
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Total with taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,431 reviews)
Stayed in a family room . 2 adults 2 kids aged 4 & 6. Two double beds which were comfy. Bedroom not spacious at all. Bathroom clean with shower & bath. Breakfast was tasty .luke warm not a great variety of cereals for the kids .

Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026

Maldron Hotel Belfast City
room2 Belfast Hometel

room2 Belfast Hometel

4 out of 5
32-36 Queen Street Belfast Northern Ireland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$95 nightly
The price is $114 total per night from Feb 9 to Feb 10
$114 total
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Total with taxes and fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,061 reviews)
Great location, very clean hotel, friendly staff, great breakfast

Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026

room2 Belfast Hometel
Clayton Hotel Belfast City

Clayton Hotel Belfast City

4 out of 5
22-26 Ormeau Avenue Belfast Northern Ireland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$81 nightly
The price is $97 total per night from Feb 9 to Feb 10
$97 total
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Total with taxes and fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,011 reviews)
The breakfast was great with alot of variety and fried bread included which i love in a traditional irish breakfast. Staff were friendly, helpful and attentive. Great location, lovely clean rooms

Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026

Clayton Hotel Belfast City
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Northern Ireland vacation package cost?
Get ready to book, because a trip to Northern Ireland starts from just $822. When you bundle your hotels, flights and car rentals into a vacation package, you'll score the lowest prices.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Northern Ireland?
Booking a flight and hotel together with Expedia won't just save you time — it'll save you a nice amount too. A Northern Ireland vacation package makes it simple to organize your dream adventure. With more than 550 airlines throughout the world to pick from, finding convenient flights that fit your schedule won't be an issue. On top of that, we have over 1,000,000 hotel options globally to select from. Talk about choice! No matter who you are, Expedia can show you the world.
Where should I stay in Northern Ireland?
If you're eager to explore Titanic Belfast and SSE Arena, Belfast is the place to head.
What are the top hotels in Northern Ireland?
Leonardo Hotel Belfast and The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast know how to make their guests feel at home in Belfast. If your travel plans also include Newry, take a look at Canal Court Hotel and Flagstaff Lodge. Both are popular with travelers.
How far in advance should I book my Northern Ireland vacation?
Travelers are generally able to look up international airfares on Expedia up to a year in advance of departure. Booking at the last minute? With a little bit of luck, it's still possible to purchase a cheap ticket just weeks before your journey.
What does an Expedia Northern Ireland travel package include?
That depends on what you want. If you're traveling alone, you might decide to combine hotels and flights. Taking the whole family to Northern Ireland? A travel package that includes hotels, rental cars and flights might suit you better. Expedia gives you the flexibility and freedom to customize your travel package.
What should I know before booking a Northern Ireland travel package?
A travel package can be easier on the wallet than individually booking everything you need for your adventure. For example, bundle your flights, hotels and rental cars and save a packet. Whatever kind of vacation you're planning, there's bound to be a package that's perfect for you.
Can I choose my airline with a Northern Ireland Expedia vacation package?
Yes, definitely. Expedia has more than 550 partner airlines to pick from around the world. With all that choice, finding the ideal carrier to fly you to Northern Ireland won't be difficult.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Northern Ireland vacation packages?
With a vacation package, you can customize both your getaway and a payment plan. Expedia can help reduce financial strain relating to your travel with a Book Now, Pay Later booking, thanks to our proud partnership with online lender Affirm. That way, all you have to focus on is getting organized to jet off into the sunset.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Northern Ireland vacation package?
Plans can change without warning, so yes, you can. You may be able to cancel or alter your Northern Ireland vacation package for free within 24 hours of booking. For older bookings, you can still make the necessary changes, but your car rental company, hotel or airline may charge additional fees. Want more information? Have a look at our Customer Service Portal. We're here to help make sure your trip goes off without a hitch.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Northern Ireland

Titanic Belfast featuring modern architecture and signage

Titanic Belfast

Arrive at the historic birthplace of the British passenger ship that sank in 1912 and learn about its tragic voyage.

Titanic Belfast
Giant\'s Causeway which includes general coastal views, rugged coastline and a monument

Giant's Causeway

This dramatic rock formation was created by volcanic activity millions of years ago; however, the locals might tell you otherwise.

Giant's Causeway
Derry City Walls showing a city and street scenes

Derry City Walls

Walk beside the fortified ramparts from the 1600s that have survived several sieges and offer panoramic views of the Maiden City.

Derry City Walls

What to do in Northern Ireland

Guided Day Tour: Giant's Causeway from Belfast

Guided Day Tour of Giant's Causeway from Belfast by Comfortable Coach

$53
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Guided Day Tour of Giant's Causeway from Belfast by Comfortable Coach
Titanic Belfast

Titanic Belfast Entrance Ticket: Titanic Visitor Experience Including SS Nomadic

$36
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Titanic Belfast Entrance Ticket: Titanic Visitor Experience Including SS Nomadic
Dunluce Castle

Shore Excursion: Giant's Causeway Tour Including Belfast City Tour

$40
per adult
Shore Excursion: Giant's Causeway Tour Including Belfast City Tour
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