Points of interest · Northern Ireland · Updated on 6 November 2026
Attractions and sights in Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland has 172 points of interest on the Outdoor Pitstop map. Most are attractions (38), castles (38) and museums (37). 14 have a page of their own with a photo and a story. At 3, the app tells the story as an audio tour of about two minutes.


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On the map
- 1Giant's CausewayAttraction · Causeway Coast and Glens District · Audio tour 2:17
- 2Carrick-a-rede Rope BridgeAttraction · Northern Ireland · Audio tour 2:13
- 3Old Bushmills DistilleryAttraction · Causeway Coast and Glens District · Audio tour 2:25
- 4Titanic BelfastAttraction · Belfast City District · Story
- 5Carrickfergus CastleCastle · Mid and East Antrim District · Story
- 6Belfast CastleAttraction · Belfast City District · Story
3 audio tours in Northern Ireland
At these places the app tells the story on the spot, in about two minutes. Listen in English or Dutch.

Carrick-a-rede Rope Bridge
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Old Bushmills Distillery
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With Pro you check in at the place and hear the whole story; new users get Pro for their first 4 weeks.
Hear the story of Giant's Causeway on the spot with the app
The 48 best-known attractions in Northern Ireland
After the places above, best known first.
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Titanic BelfastAttraction · Belfast City District · Story - 5
Carrickfergus CastleCastle · Mid and East Antrim District · Story - 6
Belfast CastleAttraction · Belfast City District · Story - 7
Belfast City HallAttraction · Belfast City District · Story - 8
Mussenden TempleAttraction · Causeway Coast and Glens District · Story - 9
Slieve DonardAttraction · Newry, Mourne and Down District · Story - 10
Castle WardCastle · Newry, Mourne and Down District · Story - 11
Dunluce CastleAttraction · Causeway Coast and Glens District · Story - 12
Hillsborough CastleCastle · Lisburn and Castlereagh District · Story - 13
Navan FortArchaeological site · Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon District · Story - 14
SS NomadicAttraction · Belfast City District · Story - 15
Dungiven CastleCastle · Causeway Coast and Glens District - 16
Castlewellan CastleCastle · Newry, Mourne and Down District - 17
Pollnagollum CaveAttraction · Fermanagh and Omagh District - 18
Albert Memorial ClockAttraction · Belfast City District - 19
Andrew Jackson Cottage and US Rangers CentreAttraction · Mid and East Antrim District - 20
Annadorn DolmenArchaeological site · Newry, Mourne and Down District - 21
Armagh County MuseumMuseum · Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon District - 22
Bagenal's CastleCastle · Newry, Mourne and Down District - 23
Ballymacdermott Court TombArchaeological site · Newry, Mourne and Down District - 24
Ballynoe Stone CircleArchaeological site · Newry, Mourne and Down District - 25
Bangor CastleCastle · Ards and North Down District - 26
Bangor Town MuseumMuseum · Ards and North Down District - 27
BeaghmoreArchaeological site · Mid-Ulster District - 28
Boathouse Visitor Centre & MuseumMuseum · Causeway Coast and Glens District - 29
Bonamargy FriaryArchaeological site · Causeway Coast and Glens District - 30
Brownlow HouseMuseum · Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon District - 31
Carrick Church (Ruins)Ruins · Fermanagh and Omagh District - 32
Castle CooleAttraction · Fermanagh and Omagh District - 33
CastlecaufieldCastle · Mid-Ulster District - 34
CenotaphMonument · Belfast City District - 35
Clough CastleCastle · Newry, Mourne and Down District - 36
Craigs DolmenArchaeological site · Causeway Coast and Glens District - 37
Crevenish CastleAttraction · Fermanagh and Omagh District - 38
Crumlin Road GaolMuseum · Belfast City District - 39
Diamond War MemorialMemorial · Derry and Strabane District - 40
Down County MuseumMuseum · Newry, Mourne and Down District - 41
Drumskinny Stone CircleAttraction · Fermanagh and Omagh District - 42
Eileen Hickey Irish Republican History MuseumMuseum · Belfast City District - 43
Florence Court HouseAttraction · Fermanagh and Omagh District - 44
Florence Court Irish YewAttraction · Fermanagh and Omagh District - 45
Giants RingAttraction · Belfast City District - 46
H-Block MemorialMemorial · Derry and Strabane District - 47
Hezlett HouseAttraction · Causeway Coast and Glens District - 48
HMS CarolineAttraction · Belfast City District
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12 towns have points of interest.
29 points of interesti
Photo: Anderson-Ivor · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsNewry, Mourne and Down District
11 castles, 9 archaeological sites
28 points of interesti
Photo: D LN · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCauseway Coast and Glens District
2 audio tours · 7 museums, 6 castles
25 points of interesti
Photo: Sometimes Incoherent · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsFermanagh and Omagh District
10 attractions, 7 castles
20 points of interesti
Photo: Own work · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsBelfast City District
9 attractions, 7 museums
14 points of interestArmagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon District
5 museums, 4 archaeological sites
13 points of interesti
Photo: MartinRobinson at English Wikipedia · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsArds and North Down District
3 castles, 3 museums
All towns from A to Z
- Antrim and Newtownabbey District6 ›
- Ards and North Down District13 ›
- Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon District14 ›
- Belfast City District20 ›
- Causeway Coast and Glens District28 · 2 audio tours ›
- Derry and Strabane District11 ›
- Fermanagh and Omagh District25 ›
- Lisburn and Castlereagh District3 ›
- Mid and East Antrim District11 ›
- Mid-Ulster District11 ›
- Newry, Mourne and Down District29 ›
- Northern Ireland1 ›
All 172 from A to Z
A name with a link has a page of its own with a photo and a story.
- Albert Memorial ClockAttraction
- Altinaghree CastleCastle
- Aluminum Christmas treeMonument
- Andrew Jackson Cottage and US Rangers CentreAttraction
- Annadorn DolmenArchaeological site
- Armagh County MuseumMuseum
- Armagh GaolAttraction
- Audley's CastleAttraction
- Audleystown CairnArchaeological site
- Bagenal's CastleCastle
- Ballycastle MuseumMuseum
- Ballygally CastleAttraction
- Ballykeel DolmenArchaeological site
- Ballymacdermott Court TombArchaeological site
- Ballymoney MuseumMuseum
- Ballynoe Stone CircleArchaeological site
- Bangor CastleCastle
- Bangor Town MuseumMuseum
- Barn MuseumMuseum
- BeaghmoreArchaeological site
- Belfast CastleAttraction
- Belfast City HallAttraction
- Belleek PotteryAttraction
- Bloody Sunday MemorialMemorial
- Boathouse Visitor Centre & MuseumMuseum
- Bonamargy FriaryArchaeological site
- Brownlow HouseMuseum
- Carra CastleCastle
- Carrick Church (Ruins)Ruins
- Carrick-a-rede Rope BridgeAttraction
- Carrickfergus CastleCastle
- Carrickfergus MuseumMuseum
- Castle BalfourCastle
- Castle CooleAttraction
- Castle WardCastle
- CastlecaufieldCastle
- Castlewellan CastleCastle
- CenotaphMonument
- Clough CastleCastle
- Coleraine MuseumMuseum
- Corrstown Bronze Age VillageArchaeological site
- Craigs DolmenArchaeological site
- Crevenish CastleAttraction
- Crichton TowerObservation tower
- Crom CastleCastle
- Crumlin Road GaolMuseum
- Derg CastleCastle
- Derry GaolMonument
- Diamond War MemorialMemorial
- Down County MuseumMuseum
- DrenaghCastle
- Drumbo Round TowerAttraction
- Drumskinny Stone CircleAttraction
- Dunaneeny CastleCastle
- Dundrum CastleAttraction
- Dungannon CastleRuins
- Dungannon FortArchaeological site
- Dungiven CastleCastle
- Dunluce CastleAttraction
- Dunseverick CastleCastle
- Eileen Hickey Irish Republican History MuseumMuseum
- Enniskillen CastleCastle
- Fermanagh County MuseumMuseum
- Florence Court HouseAttraction
- Florence Court Irish YewAttraction
- Free Derry CornerMonument
- Garvagh MuseumMuseum
- Giant's CausewayAttraction
- Giants RingAttraction
- Gilford CastleCastle
- Glenarm CastleCastle
- Goles Stone RowArchaeological site
- Goward DolmenArchaeological site
- Gracehill Village Old School MuseumMuseum
- Gray PrinterAttraction
- Green Lane MuseumMuseum
- GreencastleCastle
- H-Block MemorialMemorial
- Helen's TowerMonument
- Hezlett HouseAttraction
- Hillsborough CastleCastle
- HMS CarolineAttraction
- Inch AbbeyArchaeological site
- Jordan's CastleCastle
- Keady MonumentMemorial
- Kelp HouseRuins
- Kilclief CastleCastle
- Killeavy CastleCastle
- Killyleagh CastleCastle
- Kilwaughter CastleCastle
- Kinbane CastleCastle
- Kirkistown CastleCastle
- Knockagh MonumentMonument
- KnockmanyArchaeological site
- Legananny DolmenArchaeological site
- Limavady MuseumMuseum
- Linen Centre and MuseumMuseum
- LisnagadeArchaeological site
- Lord Dufferin MonumentMonument
- Loughbrickland CrannógArchaeological site
- Loughinisland ChurchesArchaeological site
- Mahee CastleCastle
- Marble Arch CavesAttraction
- MausoleumMonument
- McKee ClockMonument
- MemorialMemorial
- Mid-Antrim MuseumMuseum
- Milford House MuseumMuseum
- Monea CastleAttraction
- Mount Sandel FortArchaeological site
- Mount StewartAttraction
- Mountjoy CastleRuins
- Mountjoy CastleFort
- Movilla AbbeyRuins
- Moyry CastleCastle
- Museum At The MillMuseum
- Mussenden TempleAttraction
- Narrow Water KeepAttraction
- Navan FortArchaeological site
- Necarne CastleRuins
- Newry and Mourne MuseumMuseum
- Northern Ireland War MemorialMuseum
- Observation towerObservation tower
- Observation towerObservation tower
- Old Bushmills DistilleryAttraction
- Old Castle ArchdaleCastle
- Old Crom Castle (Ruins)Castle
- Olderfleet CastleCastle
- Palm HouseAttraction
- Parkanaur Manor HouseCastle
- Police MuseumMuseum
- Pollnagollum CaveAttraction
- Portora CastleCastle
- Queen Victoria MonumentMonument
- Rathlin CastleRuins
- Red Bay CastleArchaeological site
- Rokeby ObeliskMonument
- Roughan CastleCastle
- Royal Irish Fusiliers MuseumMuseum
- Royal Ulster Rifles MuseumMuseum
- Scrabo HillViewpoint
- Scrabo TowerAttraction
- Seaforde HouseCastle
- Seamus Heaney HomeplaceMuseum
- Seán Ó CianáinMemorial
- Sentry Hill Historic HouseMuseum
- Shane's CastleRuins
- Slieve DonardAttraction
- Somme Heritage CentreMuseum
- SS NomadicAttraction
- St Patrick's StatueMemorial
- St. Patricks Visitor CentreMuseum
- Stephen BoydMemorial
- Struell WellsRuins
- The Argory MuseumAttraction
- The Belfast BargeAttraction
- The Inniskillings MuseumMuseum
- The King's StablesArchaeological site
- The Station House, BrookeboroughAttraction
- Tide MillArchaeological site
- Titanic BelfastAttraction
- Titanic MemorialMonument
- Tower MuseumMuseum
- Tullaghoge FortArchaeological site
- Tully CastleCastle
- Ulster American Folk ParkMuseum
- Ulster Folk and Transport MuseumMuseum
- Ulster MuseumMuseum
- W5Museum
- Wellbrook Beetling MillAttraction
- White Island Carved FiguresRuins
- Whitehead Railway MuseumMuseum
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Frequently asked questions
How many attractions are there in Northern Ireland?
The Outdoor Pitstop map shows 172 points of interest in Northern Ireland, 14 of them with a page of their own with a photo and a story.
What are the best known attractions in Northern Ireland?
Among others Giant's Causeway, Carrick-a-rede Rope Bridge, Old Bushmills Distillery, Titanic Belfast and Carrickfergus Castle.
Which attractions in Northern Ireland have an audio tour?
3: Giant's Causeway, Carrick-a-rede Rope Bridge and Old Bushmills Distillery.
How does an audio tour work?
When you are at the place, the Outdoor Pitstop app tells its story in about two minutes, in English or Dutch. With Pro you check in and hear the whole story.
Which town has the most attractions?
Newry, Mourne and Down District (29), then Causeway Coast and Glens District (28), Fermanagh and Omagh District (25) and Belfast City District (20).
Which attractions are there in Northern Ireland?
38, including Giant's Causeway, Carrick-a-rede Rope Bridge, Old Bushmills Distillery, Titanic Belfast and Belfast Castle.
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