Shankill Travel Guide
Belfast





Popular places to visit

Peace Line
You can learn about the history of Belfast with a stop at Peace Line. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this walkable area.

Titanic Belfast
The world’s biggest Titanic museum experience, Titanic Belfast sits on the very slipway where the ill-fated ocean liner was built between 1909 and 1911.

SSE Arena
Catch an event at SSE Arena during your trip to Belfast. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

Queen's University of Belfast
Explore the campus of Queen's University of Belfast during your trip to Belfast. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

Grand Opera House
Belfast’s majestic Grand Opera House opened its doors in 1895 and since then has played host to some of the biggest names from the world of entertainment. Located in the heart of Belfast’s bustling city centre, this magnificent Victorian building has provided enchanting theatre for over 100 years as well as engaging with the local community and igniting a love of the stage in the city.

Belfast City Hall
Belfast City Hall is an imposing sight – it sits on the edge of the shopping district and looms over the shoppers, dividing them from the business area on the other side of the city centre.
Things to do

Belfast Political Tour-Conflicting Stories Walking Tour

Belfast: McConnell's Distillery Guided Tour with Tasting

Private Walking tour with Irish Republicans/ Former Prisoners

Award winners Express 2 hrs Black Taxi tours and Mural Taxi Tour

Belfast Taxi Tours Original Drivers who worked throughout The Troubles 2hrs
Top hotels in Shankill

The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast
Reviewed on 14 Aug 2025

Leonardo Hotel Belfast
Reviewed on 15 Aug 2025

Holiday Inn Belfast City Centre by IHG
Reviewed on 17 Aug 2025

room2 Belfast Hometel
Reviewed on 11 Aug 2025

Maldron Hotel Belfast City
Reviewed on 14 Aug 2025

voco Belfast by IHG
Reviewed on 12 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Shankill

Edenderry
If you're spending some time in Edenderry, Conway Mill and Solidarity Wall are top sights worth seeing.

Cathedral Quarter
Cathedral Quarter is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to MAC Theatre and Belfast Customs House while you're in town.

Belfast Central District
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Belfast Central District. Make a stop by Ulster Hall or Belfast Christmas Market while you're exploring the area.

Belfast City Centre
Cosy bars a university vibe and top sights from Crown Liquor Saloon to Grand Opera House – discover Belfast City Centre, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Belfast Waterfront
You'll love the fantastic nightlife in Belfast Waterfront, and you might want to stick around to check out Waterfront Hall, a top place to visit.

Titanic Quarter
Titanic Quarter is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Titanic Belfast and SS Nomadic.
- Places of interest
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- Dover Street Millennium Park
- Titanic Belfast
- SSE Arena
- Queen's University of Belfast
- Port of Larne
- Boucher Road Playing Fields
- Grand Opera House
- Belfast City Hall
- Belfast Botanic Gardens
- Victoria Square Shopping Centre
- Waterfront Hall
- Lisburn Road
- Carrickfergus Marina
- St. George's Market
- Odyssey Complex
- Stormont Parliament Buildings
- Ulster Museum
- Donaghadee Harbour
- Ulster Hall
- St. Anne's Cathedral
- Colin Glen Forest Park
- Killyleagh Castle
- Belfast Zoo
- Crumlin Road Gaol
- Antrim Castle
- Belfast Customs House