Museums in Northern Ireland

Museums in Northern Ireland offer a rich and diverse experience for visitors of all ages and interests. From the fascinating history of the region to the fascinating stories of the people who call it home, Northern Ireland’s museums are a treasure trove of information and inspiration. Popular museums include the Ulster Museum, The Titanic Belfast, The Giant’s Causeway Visitor Centre, W5, The Museum of Orange Heritage and The Museum of Free Derry.

Visit Andrew Jackson Cottage and US Rangers Centre
Andrew Jackson Cottage and US Rangers Centre

Nestled in the picturesque town of Carrickfergus, just a short distance from Belfast, the Andrew Jackson Cottage and…

Carrickfergus
Northern Ireland
Free admission
Visit Ardress House
Ardress House

Ardress House, located just outside the charming town of Portadown in Northern Ireland, is a must-see destination for…

Portadown
Northern Ireland
Admission fee
Visit Armagh County Museum
Armagh County Museum

Armagh County Museum is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in the history and culture of Northern Ireland.…

Armagh
Northern Ireland
Free admission
Visit Armagh Observatory and Planetarium
Armagh Observatory and Planetarium

The Armagh Observatory and Planetarium is a unique attraction located in the city of Armagh in Northern Ireland.…

Armagh
Northern Ireland
Admission fee
Visit Ballycastle Museum
Ballycastle Museum

Ballycastle Museum is a hidden gem located in the picturesque coastal town of Ballycastle, Northern Ireland. This delightful…

Ballycastle
Northern Ireland
Free admission
Visit Ballymoney Museum
Ballymoney Museum

Ballymoney Museum is a fascinating destination for anyone interested in the history and culture of Northern Ireland. Located…

Ballymoney
Northern Ireland
Free admission
Visit Castle Coole
Castle Coole

Castle Coole is a Georgian mansion located in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. It was built in the late…

Enniskillen
Northern Ireland
Admission fee
Visit Castle Ward
Castle Ward

Castle Ward, located in County Down, Northern Ireland, is a must-see destination for history buffs and Game of…

Strangford
Northern Ireland
Admission fee
Visit Down Cathedral
Down Cathedral

Down Cathedral, also known as St. Patrick's Cathedral, is a historic and religious site located in the town…

Downpatrick
Northern Ireland
Free admission
Visit Down County Museum
Down County Museum

The Down County Museum is a must-visit destination for those interested in learning more about the rich history…

Downpatrick
Northern Ireland
Free admission
Visit Downpatrick and County Down Railway
Downpatrick and County Down Railway

The Downpatrick and County Down Railway is a heritage railway in Northern Ireland. It is located in the…

Downpatrick
Northern Ireland
Admission fee
Visit Enniskillen Castle Museums
Enniskillen Castle Museums

Enniskillen Castle Museums are a must-visit destination for anyone interested in the history of Northern Ireland. The castle,…

Enniskillen
Northern Ireland
Admission fee
Visit Florence Court
Florence Court

Florence Court is a National Trust property located in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. It is a 18th-century Georgian…

Enniskillen
Northern Ireland
Admission fee
Visit Glenarm Castle
Glenarm Castle

Glenarm Castle, located in the picturesque village of Glenarm in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, is a stunning and…

Ballymena
Northern Ireland
Admission fee
Visit Hillsborough Castle
Hillsborough Castle

Hillsborough Castle is a historic royal palace located in County Down, Northern Ireland. It has been the official…

Hillsborough
Northern Ireland
Admission fee
Visit Irish FA Tours
Irish FA Tours

The Irish Football Association's Education and Heritage Centre is a museum and educational facility located at the National…

Belfast
Northern Ireland
Admission fee
Visit Irish Linen Centre & Lisburn Museum
Irish Linen Centre & Lisburn Museum

If you're interested in exploring Northern Ireland's rich textile heritage, a visit to the Irish Linen Centre &…

Lisburn
Northern Ireland
Free admission
Visit Limavady Museum
Limavady Museum

The Limavady Museum is located in the historic market town of Limavady and offers visitors a chance to…

Limavady
Northern Ireland
Free admission
Visit Mount Stewart
Mount Stewart

Mount Stewart is a National Trust property located in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is a historic house…

Newtownards
Northern Ireland
Admission fee
Visit Newry Cathedral
Newry Cathedral

Newry Cathedral, officially known as the Cathedral of Saint Patrick and Saint Colman, is a stunning example of…

Newry
Northern Ireland
Free admission

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