What to do in Crawfordsburn

Activities, attractions and tours

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Crawfordsburn Attractions

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Places of interest in Crawfordsburn

Crawfordsburn is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Crawfordsburn, and make it a breeze to explore Crawfordsburn and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Crawfordsburn to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Crawfordsburn attractions

Crawfordsburn has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Crawfordsburn to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Crawfordsburn.

Looking for things to do in Crawfordsburn can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Crawfordsburn or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Crawfordsburn attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Top places to visit

1. Titanic Belfast

The location, Belfast’s former Harland and Wolff shipyard, is dominated by the towering exhibition space, with its glittering blocks recalling four ship hulls.
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2. Belfast City Hall

City Hall has strong links with the Titanic – it was referred to before construction began 1898 as “the Stone Titanic” – and features a memorial garden for the sunken ship.
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A large historic building with a green dome and two towers.

3. 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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4. Belfast Castle

Unlike the original, Belfast Castle does not stand in the city centre, but on the outskirts of Belfast in the lush greenery of Cavehill Country Park. Its location on the slopes of Cavehill means visitors to this lavish Georgian retreat will not only be able to enjoy the secluded wonder of the castle, its many turrets and extensive grounds, but also unique, breathtaking views over Belfast, the lakes and stretching Northern Irish coastline beyond.
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A large, historic castle with a well-maintained garden and a paved patio area.

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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A modern shopping mall with a glass dome ceiling, multiple floors, and a central spiral staircase.

6. Grand Opera House

It is Northern Ireland’s premier theatre and presents a range of drama, dance, opera, comedy, musicals, pantomime, family and West End shows.
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A grand, ornate theater with multiple balconies and red seating.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Crawfordsburn worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor pursuits, there are many great things to do in Crawfordsburn. Make sure to enjoy the area's blend of awesome sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Crawfordsburn?
Start your day with a visit to Pickie Fun Park. Then, explore other areas of Crawfordsburn for tasty eats and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Crawfordsburn?
The top tourist attraction near Crawfordsburn is Castle Park, so don't forget to add it to your trip itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Crawfordsburn?
With a three-day stay in Crawfordsburn, you can comfortably explore the area's many great sights, like Castle Park and Pickie Fun Park.
Is Crawfordsburn a walkable neighbourhood?
With central Crawfordsburn as your launchpad, several key attractions like Castle Park are within walking distance. If you'd like to keep walking, the neighbourhood of Conlig is about 3 kms (2 miles) away.
What are some activities to do in Crawfordsburn with kids?
Deciding what to do in Crawfordsburn with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or little ones, there are lots of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Crawfordsburn for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or outdoor explorer, there's a range of things to do in Crawfordsburn for adults.
Are there free things to do in Crawfordsburn?
One of the most popular free things to do in Crawfordsburn is Castle Park. You can also walk over to nearby neighbourhoods and enjoy public parks and other green spaces in this area. If you're looking for more ideas, just talk with a local tour guide.