Places to visit in Northern Ireland

5,018 places in Northern Ireland, ranked from must-see to local favourites, each with the best season, typical crowds and distances from nearby cities. Travellers can post today’s status (waterfall flow, temple rush, road and opening status). Open Northern Ireland on the map.

By type

• Churches in Northern Ireland · 1,659
• Forts & Heritage in Northern Ireland · 1,072
• Hills & Viewpoints in Northern Ireland · 426
• Other attractions in Northern Ireland · 386
• Parks in Northern Ireland · 292
• Treks in Northern Ireland · 280
• Beaches & Coast in Northern Ireland · 257
• Wildlife, Forests & Gardens in Northern Ireland · 213
• Rivers, Islands & Mangroves in Northern Ireland · 152
• Museums in Northern Ireland · 138
• Lakes, Dams & Reservoirs in Northern Ireland · 92
• Caves in Northern Ireland · 21
• Waterfalls in Northern Ireland · 19
• Temples in Northern Ireland · 7
• Buddhist sites in Northern Ireland · 2
• Mosques & Dargahs in Northern Ireland · 2

Must-see places in Northern Ireland

• Dundrum Castle · fort · Northern Ireland · Must-see
• Coleraine Museum · museum · Northern Ireland · Must-see
• Oxford Island National Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Northern Ireland · Must-see
• RSPB Belfast Lough · church · Northern Ireland · Must-see
• RSPB Portmore Lough Reserve · sanctuary · Northern Ireland · Must-see
• Loughbrickland Crannóg · fort · Northern Ireland · Must-see
• Donaghadee Lighthouse · beach · Northern Ireland · Must-see
• Carrickfergus Castle · fort · Northern Ireland · Must-see
• Armagh County Museum · museum · Northern Ireland · Must-see
• Hillsborough Castle · fort · Northern Ireland · Must-see
• Portstewart Strand · beach · Northern Ireland · Must-see
• Olderfleet Castle · fort · Northern Ireland · Must-see
• Killymoon Castle · fort · Northern Ireland · Must-see
• Strangford Lough · beach · Northern Ireland · Must-see
• Audley's Castle · fort · Northern Ireland · Must-see
• Dungiven Castle · fort · Northern Ireland · Must-see
• Stormont Estate · church · Northern Ireland · Must-see
• Belfast Castle · fort · Northern Ireland · Must-see
• Dunluce Castle · fort · Northern Ireland · Must-see
• Ulster Museum · museum · Northern Ireland · Must-see
• Quoile Castle · fort · Northern Ireland · Must-see
• Lough Neagh · lake · Northern Ireland · Must-see
• Donard Park · park · Northern Ireland · Must-see
• Ballysaggart Lough · lake · Northern Ireland · Must-see
• Castle Espie Wetland Centre · sanctuary · Northern Ireland · Must-see
• Lough Beg · lake · Northern Ireland · Must-see
• Lough Gullion · lake · Northern Ireland · Must-see
• Seamus Heaney Homeplace · museum · Northern Ireland · Must-see
• Ardglass Parish Church · fort · Northern Ireland · Must-see
• Murlough South End Nature Trail · sanctuary · Northern Ireland · Must-see

By district

• Northern Ireland · 5017

Every page lists waterfalls, hills, temples and more with their current status; sign in to post what you found on the ground.