Things to do in Crawfordsburn

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The location used by Rihanna for her 2011 "We Found Love" music video.
The location used by Rihanna for her 2011 "We Found Love" music video.

Crawfordsburn must see attractions

1. Titanic Belfast

The Titanic Belfast is a large complex, with the appearance of a gleaming iceberg rising above the skyline near the River Lagan. It tells the story of the RMS Titanic, which sank on its maiden voyage from Southampton to New York in 1912. Learn the true story of the ship that inspired a 1997 Oscar-winning movie.
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Titanic Belfast featuring modern architecture and signage

2. Belfast City Hall

The green domes of Belfast City Hall are proud symbols of the capital of Northern Ireland. The hall’s primary use is for the city council to gather and discuss policies, but its pleasant green areas and open courtyard attract students and vacationers. Learn about Belfast’s fascinating past at the site responsible for city government.
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Belfast City Hall which includes heritage architecture, a park and a castle

3. Grand Opera House

Delight your senses with your choice of performances at the Grand Opera House in the heart of Belfast. The building was constructed in an Oriental style at the end of the 19th century. Select from musicals, dramas, operas, dance shows and comedies for an entertaining evening in the Northern Ireland capital.
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Grand Opera House featuring interior views, theater scenes and heritage elements

4. Waterfront Hall

Planning for the Waterfront Hall, on Lanyon Place on the riverfront, began in 1989 and construction finished in 1997, the same year it opened its doors.
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BA7NM1 Waterfront Hall Belfast Northern Ireland

5. Victoria Square Shopping Centre

Whether you have expensive tastes or get your retail thrills from grabbing a bargain, Victoria Square Shopping Centre offers something to suit you. This bustling mall is at the heart of Belfast’s main shopping district. Head here to find everything you need to fill a whole day, from great shopping to entertainment and eating options. Make sure you bring a camera so you can capture the gorgeous views of Belfast that are visible through the building’s glass roof.
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Victoria Square Shopping Centre featuring shopping and interior views

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Recommended things to do in Crawfordsburn

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Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Self Guided Walking Tour of Belfast with Audio Guide: $6
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What to do in Crawfordsburn

 

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Bangor Marina

Explore the waterfront in Bangor with a trip to Bangor Marina. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Bangor Marina

Ballyholme Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Ballyholme Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Bangor. While you're in the area, stroll along the marina.

Ballyholme Beach

Marine Gardens Coastal Walk

Explore the great outdoors at Marine Gardens Coastal Walk, a lovely green space in Bangor. Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.

Marine Gardens Coastal Walk

Bangor Castle

Find out about the history of Bangor with a stop at Bangor Castle. Discover the lively bars in this walkable area, or seek out the local tours.

Bangor Castle

Crawfordsburn Country Park

Located on the shores of Belfast Lough, just to the west of the city, Crawfordsburn Country Park is a beautiful and relaxing natural retreat.

Crawfordsburn Country Park

Clandeboye Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Bangor at Clandeboye Golf Course. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Clandeboye Golf Course

Bangor Abbey

Find out about the history of Bangor with a stop at Bangor Abbey. Check out the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.

Bangor Abbey

Cockle Row Cottages

You can study the exhibits at Cockle Row Cottages, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Bangor. Discover the lively bars in this walkable area, or seek out the local tours.

Cockle Row Cottages

Grey Point Fort

You can find out about the history of Bangor when you stop by Grey Point Fort. Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.

Grey Point Fort

 

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Popular day trips from Crawfordsburn

Bangor, Irlande-du-Nord, Royaume-Uni

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Frequently asked questions

Is Crawfordsburn worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to experience the cultural hotspots and local charm or try unique foods and venture into nature, there are many things to do in Crawfordsburn.
How do I spend a day in Crawfordsburn?
Start your adventures with a visit to Eddie Irvine Sports. Then, check out other parts of Crawfordsburn for tasty eats and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Crawfordsburn?
Spend a day visiting Castle Park and discover why it's ranked as the top tourist attraction near Crawfordsburn.
Is three days enough to stay in Crawfordsburn?
Three days in Crawfordsburn is enough time to tour the nearby hotspots. A favorite among travelers is Castle Park and Pickie Fun Park, so why not visit them while you're here?
Is Crawfordsburn a walkable neighborhood?
With central Crawfordsburn as your starting point, several attractions like Castle Park are within walking distance. If you'd like to keep moving, the neighborhood of Conlig is about 2 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Crawfordsburn with kids?
Whether you're traveling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a fun-filled itinerary makes a big difference. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Crawfordsburn with kids.

What to do in Crawfordsburn for adults?
From local cuisine and cultural attractions to thrilling activities and one-of-a-kind experiences, there's no shortage of great things to do in Crawfordsburn for adults.
Are there free things to do in Crawfordsburn?
Near Crawfordsburn, Castle Park is a terrific spot for anyone looking to enjoy the area without dipping into their pocket. Also, wander through local parks and other neighborhoods nearby, and ask a local tour guide for insider tips. It's an easy way to find the best free things to do in Crawfordsburn.