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 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 Carrickfergus Castle
Carrickfergus Castle

Carrickfergus Castle is a Norman castle located in the town of Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. Castle highlights…

Carrickfergus
Northern Ireland
Admission fee
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 Derrymore House
Derrymore House

Derrymore House, located in County Armagh, Northern Ireland, is a beautifully restored 18th-century mansion that offers visitors a…

Newry
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 Dunluce Castle
Dunluce Castle

Dunluce Castle is a ruined medieval castle located in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is situated on a…

Bushmills
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 Exploris Aquarium
Exploris Aquarium

If you're looking for a fun and educational experience in Northern Ireland, the Exploris Aquarium in Portaferry is…

Portaferry
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 Garvagh Museum
Garvagh Museum

Garvagh Museum is a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the charming village of Garvagh, Northern Ireland.…

Garvagh
Northern Ireland
Free admission
Visit Giant’s Causeway Visitor Centre
Giant’s Causeway Visitor Centre

The Giant's Causeway Visitor Centre is a must-see destination for anyone visiting Northern Ireland. The centre is located…

Bushmills
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

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