 | Belfast is Northern Ireland's capital and a city with a buzz all of its own, which is why tourists are now spending over £100 million on eating, shopping and accommodation in the city.
Over the past few years Belfast has been reaping the rewards of the financial investment and now tourists and locals alike have more ways to enjoy this once troubled city.
Party-goers love the great range of bars and clubs in which to enjoy a night out, from the award winning Shu to the exotic Bar Bacca. Meanwhile shoppers can enjoy the designer boutiques on Lisburn Road, a wealth of high street shopping and bargain hunting at St Georges market, Ireland's oldest covered market. Alternatively culture vultures can enjoy some fascinating old buildings such as Bittle's Bar and Belfast City Hall, theatre at the Grand Opera House or one of Belfast's four museums.
Postcodes for Belfast begin with the letters BT and as well as Belfast itself the BT postcode includes Ballymoney, Londonderry, Enniskillen, Bushmills, Newtownabbey, Antrim, Armagh, Ballyclare, Augher, Ballycastle, Ballymena, Ballynahinch, Omagh, Bangor, Caledon, Castlewellan, Crumlin, Dromore, Banbridge, Hillsborough, Donaghadee, Limavady, Newtownards, Lisburn, Dungannon, Maghera, Magherafelt, Cookstown, Portrush, Carrickfergus, Portstewart, and Castlederg, Coleraine, Strabane, Craigavon and Downpatrick.
And in these areas locals can use one of the 21 public libraries for books, music and films as well as internet access, head to one of the five cinemas main cinemas to catch the latest offerings from Hollywood, get some exercise at one of over 30 leisure centres or play golf at one of the eight golf courses in the area.
Whatever you want to do in and around Belfast explore City Visitor to find all the contact information to help you plan your days in the Belfast well. It contains everything from bus company details to the phone number of your local butchers so why not see if it has what you're looking for... |
