Bangor Things to Do

Bangor Town Centre refers to the shopping and retail services that this seaside resort of Belfast provides. Right on Main Street you will find the Flagship Centre, Bangor's newest shopping mall. Aside from the shopping centers... more

Once the property of the Presbyterian Church, what is now known as the Spires was built in 1905 and refurbished in 1992. Constructed out of dark brick, with beautiful exterior carvings and a spectacular belfry, the building sta... more

The story of Transport House began in the 1930s when Earnest Bevan selected the site as a new headquarters for the Transport Union in Ireland. Transport House, now a listed building, stands at the bottom of High Street opposite... more

Royal Avenue is part of the shopping district and lives up to that reputation. The shopping district is located in front of the City Hall, and Royal Avenue is the perfect place to stroll down and look at the stores. Make sure t... more

You'll spot the Neo-Romanesque façade of this cathedral long before you step up to the door. Inside you'll find lots of splendid marble and some impressively enormous mosaics. Lord Carson, leader of the campaign against Home Ru... more

Within walking distance of the City Hall, the Lagan Weir and Lookout has emerged as one of Belfast's prominent visitor attractions. The Weir, a series of computer controlled steel gates that rise and fall with the tide, was bui... more

Pisa has its leaning tower and Belfast has one to match - the Albert Memorial Clock Tower. Known locally as "The Albert Clock", it was built in memory of Prince Albert following his death in 1861. The tower arouses most interes... more

The Kitchen Bar was opened in 1859 and is now a ‘local' in the city centre. It's at an all-new part of town after the old venue was torn down in 2004. Traditional Ulster food is served with real ales which attracts lots of hung... more

Cinemagic is an all-round extravaganza of films, workshops, competitions and interactive computer shows. The film conference that runs alongside the shows has featured such important keynote speakers as the Vice Chairman of Wal... more

An attractive rolling parkland sprawling over 130 acres, Sir Thomas and Lady Dixon Park's crowning glory is its International Rose Garden. It's a treat for the senses with the scents and riotous colours of over 300,000 blooms.... more