Some shady characters have reluctantly called Crumlin Road Gaol home over the years. Plan a trip to see for yourself what life was like in the clink here.

You're spoiled for sightseeing choice in Belfast. Crumlin Road Gaol is an ideal place to kick off here, but there are lots of other worthwhile sights to check out. Titanic Belfast, SSE Arena, and Belfast Castle are not far from the historic jailhouse and will top off your day nicely.

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From Belfast: Giant's Causeway Full-Day Guided Trip

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Private Political History & Murals Tour Belfast

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Belfast: Food Tour with 10+ Tastings of Bread, Beer, Seafood

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Crumlin Road Jail featuring heritage elements

Crumlin Road Gaol

Tours of this historic prison will take you through the cells to the execution chamber, where you’ll have the chance to meet a ghost.

Clifton House

An impressive Georgian building dating back to 1774, Clifton House is set in beautiful landscaped gardens.

Peace Line

You can learn about the history of Belfast when you stop by Peace Line. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theater scene in this walkable area.

St. Anne's Cathedral

Gaze up at the famous Spire of Hope that rises from this structure’s roof and lights up the Cathedral Quarter at night.

Metropolitan Arts Centre

Peruse works of art, gaze up at the rainbow wires that pay tribute to a murdered boy and attend a concert.

Dover Street Millennium Park

Explore the great outdoors at Dover Street Millennium Park, a lovely green space in Belfast. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theater scene in this walkable area.