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Your Northern Ireland Holiday

Travel on your own terms with a holiday package to Northern Ireland. Whether you're going to Belfast to enjoy its bars and pubs, nature and dining, or someplace else, our package deals make travel planning a piece of cake. With so much to do and see on a trip to Northern Ireland, it can be hard to know where to start. Kick off your journey in Belfast at Titanic Belfast and SSE Arena — two popular attractions here. Another city to add to your itinerary is Londonderry. Don't miss Museum of Free Derry and Bloody Sunday Memorial and Peace Bridge. Expedia has hotels, flights and whatever else you need to help you organise your dream Northern Ireland holiday today.

Top destinations in Northern Ireland

A park with people relaxing on the grass, surrounded by historic buildings and a statue.

Belfast

Belfast
A bridge with a pedestrian walkway, a historic clock tower, and a cityscape with buildings in the background.

Londonderry

Londonderry
A lush green landscape with rolling hills and a distant mountain range.

Enniskillen

Enniskillen
A coastal promenade with houses, a bike path, and a sea wall.

Portrush

Portrush
A coastal landscape with rolling hills, a small house, and a rocky shoreline.

Ballycastle

Ballycastle
A pebbly beach with mountains in the background.

Newry

Newry
A stone bridge with an arched passageway, surrounded by lush greenery and a stone wall.

Newcastle

Newcastle
A large stone structure with people standing on top.

Bushmills

Bushmills
A coastal landscape with a cliff, grassy fields, and a village in the distance.

Limavady

Limavady

Top Northern Ireland Flight + Hotel Deals

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Ocho Homes Lux By Eight Continents, Belfast

Ocho Homes Lux By Eight Continents, Belfast

New Lodge
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£123
per person
21 Sept - 24 Sept
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Birmingham (BHX) to Belfast (BFS)
6/10 (12 reviews)
The place was well kept ammenties were okay i really enjoyed my stay anytime i come to belfast i’m using the place

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026

Ocho Homes by Eight Continents

Ocho Homes by Eight Continents

Belfast City Centre
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£173
per person
21 Sept - 24 Sept
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Birmingham (BHX) to Belfast (BFS)
8/10 Very good! (21 reviews)
Very good value for money and in good location

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2026

The Harrison Chambers of Distinction

The Harrison Chambers of Distinction

Belfast City Centre
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£207
per person
21 Sept - 24 Sept
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Birmingham (BHX) to Belfast (BFS)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (56 reviews)
Was such a unique establishment and had such a luxurious atmosphere. Me and my partner had such a lovely time and will definitely be back!

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2026

The Malone Hotel

The Malone Hotel

Belfast City Centre
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£210
per person
21 Sept - 24 Sept
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Birmingham (BHX) to Belfast (BFS)
8.4/10 Very good! (1,004 reviews)
YOTEL Glasgow

YOTEL Glasgow

City Centre Glasgow
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£208
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23 Oct - 26 Oct
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London (LON) to Glasgow (GLA)
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,351 reviews)

Where to stay in Northern Ireland

Find the best Northern Ireland areas for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about Northern Ireland
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A large historic building with a green dome and two towers.
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A bustling indoor market with various stalls and a food court 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.

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The Grand Opera House with a marquee advertising 'Scoundrels'.
An ornate theater with red velvet seats and gold detailing.

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.

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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.

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Queens Quarter

Queens Quarter is a destination visitors seek out for its ample dining options, fascinating museums and picturesque gardens. You might also want to check out attractions like Belfast Botanic Gardens or Ulster Museum while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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A river with a bridge, modern buildings, and a boat dock.

Titanic Quarter

Titanic Quarter is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Titanic Belfast and Odyssey Complex.

Things to do in Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland offers a fantastic range of outdoor activities perfect for family vacations and scenic escapes. Enjoy northern Ireland tours, embark on a walking tour, and explore charming cottages. For golf enthusiasts, there are excellent golf courses and opportunities for a memorable golf break. Don't miss out on the enchanting castle adventures that add a touch of history to your visit.

Shopping

Experience the vibrant shopping scene in Northern Ireland at Victoria Square Shopping Centre, featuring a mix of entertainment and family-friendly options. Visit St. George's Market for local produce and crafts, and don’t miss Belleek Pottery for exquisite handmade ceramics. Perfect for unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

At Royal Portrush Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by stunning coastal scenery, perfect for relaxation and outdoor enthusiasts. For a lively atmosphere, the SSE Arena hosts various sports events, while the Grand Opera House offers a cultural escape with captivating performances for all the family.

Adventure

Experience the thrills of Waterworld, a vibrant waterpark perfect for family fun and adventure. Try your hand at angling at Moorbrook trout fishery, where outdoor excitement awaits. Additionally, immerse yourself in the art of archery at the Mourne Archery Centre, offering a unique activity for all skill levels.

Nightlife

Northern Ireland's nightlife is vibrant and inviting. Visit the Crown Liquor Saloon for a unique drinking experience amidst its romantic atmosphere, or head to the Buttermarket, where lively entertainment and charming vibes await. Both venues promise an unforgettable night out in this captivating region.

*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 is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families, boasting breathtaking scenery and a rich cultural experience. Visitors can explore captivating castles, serene lakes, and beautiful beaches, making it perfect for those seeking adventure or relaxation. The region offers a variety of attractions that cater to diverse interests, ensuring a memorable vacation for all types of travellers.

  • Titanic Belfast: Explore the fascinating story of the Titanic, from its conception to its ill-fated maiden voyage. This immersive maritime museum offers interactive exhibits, stunning architecture, and emotional narratives that capture the spirit of Belfast's shipbuilding heritage.
  • Giant's Causeway: Marvel at this UNESCO World Heritage site, renowned for its unique hexagonal basalt columns formed by volcanic activity. Surrounded by breathtaking coastal scenery, it's perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking stunning views and natural beauty.
  • Queen's University of Belfast: Discover the vibrant atmosphere of this historic yet modern university. With its stunning Gothic architecture and lively campus life, Queen's offers a glimpse into the academic and cultural heart of Belfast.

Best time to go to Northern Ireland

The best time to visit Northern Ireland is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy.

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.

Northern Ireland Essential Information

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

Top hotels in Northern Ireland

The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast

The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast

Great Victoria Street Belfast Northern Ireland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£161
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,021 reviews)
"Lovely hotel with friendly and helpful staff"

Reviewed on 22 Aug 2026

The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast
Leonardo Hotel Belfast

Leonardo Hotel Belfast

Great Victoria Street Belfast Northern Ireland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£93
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,376 reviews)
"Location was good and central"

Reviewed on 22 Aug 2026

Leonardo Hotel Belfast
Titanic Hotel Belfast

Titanic Hotel Belfast

Queen's Road, Titanic Quarter Belfast Northern Ireland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£126
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,008 reviews)
"Clean room and friendly staff"

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026

Titanic Hotel Belfast
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Northern Ireland holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has your back for every aspect of your next Northern Ireland getaway. You'll always get the best deal possible, but when you bundle your flights, accommodation and/or hire car into a holiday package, you'll get even more savings. Looking to truly make the most of your stay? Add a few exciting activities and tours to your package. We offer flexible cancellation policies on almost all bookings, so you won't need to stress if you have to change your plans. Visit our Customer Service Portal link to learn more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Northern Ireland?
If you enjoy the excitement that comes with peak season, visit Northern Ireland in February, March and May. Travelling during the quieter months of November, December and January will help you skip the crowds. With daytime average temperatures of 4ºC, January is the coolest period in Northern Ireland. The warmest time of year is July, when you can experience average temperatures of 14ºC throughout the day. Whatever the temperature, you'll discover loads to keep you busy here.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Northern Ireland?
Leonardo Hotel Belfast - Formerly Jurys Inn and Hampton by Hilton Belfast City Centre know how to make their guests feel at home in Belfast. If your itinerary also includes Enniskillen, check out Lough Erne Resort and Belmore Court & Motel. Both are popular with travellers.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Northern Ireland?
Our Northern Ireland holidays mean plenty of savings for the savvy explorer. For the best deals, simply bundle your flights, hotels and hire cars. But impressive bargains are only the start of your next memorable adventure. Book with Expedia and you'll have more than 400 air carriers and 321,000 hotel options around the world to select from. Whatever your style or budget, there's a holiday here with your name on it. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.
What should I do on my Northern Ireland holiday?
Explore top attractions including Giants Causeway, Titanic Belfast, Derry City Walls and SSE Arena. With so many awesome things to do and see, your holiday in Northern Ireland is sure to be memorable.
What are the best cities to stay in when on holiday in Northern Ireland?
There's no shortage of fantastic places to stay in Northern Ireland, such as Belfast. This city has many popular attractions including Titanic Belfast and SSE Arena. Another option is to make a beeline for Londonderry, where you'll discover Derry City Walls and Museum of Free Derry and Bloody Sunday Memorial. If you have the time, visit both exciting cities!
Do I need a visa for my Northern Ireland holiday?
Research the most up-to-date information on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're visiting for study, leisure or business will determine if you'll need a visa for Northern Ireland. Get familiar with the application process, including any required documentation, turnaround times and fees. Finalise your application well in advance to allow sufficient processing time. Some visas may take weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country and time of year.
What should I wear on my Northern Ireland holiday?
First, think about the types of activities you'll be doing during your holiday in Northern Ireland and create a travel wardrobe that can be mixed and matched. For fashion inspiration or information on any dress codes, browse a few style blogs or relevant social media accounts. It's also a wise move to check the weather forecast so you can pack accordingly. July is the warmest month in Northern Ireland, with average temperatures of 14ºC. January is when much of this destination is at its coolest, so get packing to suit daily temperatures of around 4ºC.
What does an Expedia Northern Ireland holiday include?
With Expedia, you can select a combination of flights, hotels and car hires to create your perfect Northern Ireland package. Once you've made your booking, simply add on fun stuff like activities and tours. Remember, the more you bundle, the more pounds you'll save! Explore all sorts of styles on Expedia and discover the right fit for you and your crew. From the most sought-after property types, like private holiday homes and apartments, to everything in between, there are plenty of holiday retreats in Northern Ireland to pick from so you can tailor your stay to suit your needs.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Northern Ireland holidays?
Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to make your next trip a bit easier on the wallet. Paying in instalments means you can spread the costs of your next big adventure, leaving you with more money to play with while you're away. Klarna has several payment plans to choose from, so you're sure to find one that fits your budget. Take a look at these flexible payment options:
  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying small amounts each month sounds right for you, Klarna offers just that! Paying in convenient monthly instalments will make your holiday dreams possible.
  • No-deposit holidays: Pressing the "book now" button is much easier with this plan. With no upfront fee for your holiday, you can Book Now, Pay Later and start packing your suitcase.
Can I choose my airline with a Northern Ireland Expedia holiday?
Yes — that's one of the best things about an Expedia holiday package. You get to choose. We have access to more than 400 airline partners across the globe, so you have options galore when putting together your Northern Ireland escape.

Stay near popular Northern Ireland attractions

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Titanic Belfast

9.2/10 (1,837 reviews)
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.
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A rocky coastal landscape with a calm sea, green moss-covered rocks, and a distant island.

Giant's Causeway

9.8/10 (389 reviews)
The Giant’s Causeway is one of Northern Ireland’s most iconic and most photographed beauty spots, instantly recognisable the world over. It is the only UNESCO World Heritage Site in all of Ireland, having earned this rare distinction back in 1986. Yet only through personally experiencing the many moods and overlooked facets of the wild north-east coast’s ancient volcanic bays, cliffs and beaches is it possible to appreciate their true splendour as wonders of the natural world.
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A historic stone building with arched windows and a tower.

Derry City Walls

9.4/10 (408 reviews)
Walk beside the fortified ramparts from the 1600s that have survived several sieges and offer panoramic views of the Maiden City.
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A nighttime marina with boats docked, a modern building with multiple floors, and a brightly lit hotel in the background.

SSE Arena

8.8/10 (570 reviews)
Catch an event at SSE Arena during your trip to Belfast. Discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.
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A modern shopping mall with a glass dome ceiling, multiple floors, and a central spiral staircase.

Victoria Square Shopping Centre

8.8/10 (1,115 reviews)
Find upscale designers, chain brands, a wide selection of restaurants and a multi-screen movie theater under one roof in lively Belfast city center.
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Waterfront Hall

8.8/10 (372 reviews)
Sitting on the banks of the Lagan River in Belfast, the Waterfront Hall is a landmark of the city and ranks as one of the world’s leading conference venues, hosting a huge array of events from concerts and shows to exhibitions and competitions.
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Port of Larne

7.8/10 (12 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Larne with a trip to Port of Larne. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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What to do in Northern Ireland

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

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

£25
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Belfast: Giant's Causeway Full-Day Guided Trip
Game of Thrones and Giant's Causeway Day Tour from Belfast

Game of Thrones and Giant's Causeway Day Tour from Belfast

£25
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Game of Thrones and Giant's Causeway Day Tour from Belfast
Titanic Belfast Entrance Ticket: Titanic Visitor Experience Including SS Nomadic

Titanic Belfast Entrance Ticket: Titanic Visitor Experience Including SS Nomadic

£27
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Titanic Belfast Entrance Ticket: Titanic Visitor Experience Including SS Nomadic
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