Woodvale Park, Belfast

Name: Woodvale Park
Address: woodvale road, Belfast, United Kingdom

#54 among attractions in Belfast

Park, Relax in park, Nature and wildlife, Playground

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Facts and practical information

Woodvale Park is a park in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Opened in 1888 and run by the city council, it provides a venue for association football and bowls as well as a children's play area and landscaped areas for walking. The park is home to the Peace Tree, an oak planted in 1919 to commemorate the end of the First World War, which was voted Northern Ireland's Tree of the Year for 2015. The European War Memorial honouring those from all sides killed during the First World War was unveiled in the park in 2014. ()

Elevation: 161 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 54°36'27"N, 5°57'55"W

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woodvale roadWoodvaleBelfast United Kingdom

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Day trips

Woodvale Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Solitude, Cultúrlann McAdam Ó Fiaich, Cliftonville Golf Club, Crumlin Road Gaol.

1.1 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Solitude, Belfast
28 min walk • Tucked away in the heart of Northern Ireland's capital, Solitude holds a special place in the hearts of Belfast's sporting community. This venerable sports venue is not just a stadium; it is a historic symbol of the city's deep-rooted love for football.
1.1 miS
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Cultúrlann McAdam Ó Fiaich, Belfast
28 min walk • Cultúrlann McAdam Ó Fiaich is an Irish language cultural centre in The Gaeltacht Quarter and is located on the Falls Road, Belfast. Opened in 1991, the centre underwent renovation in 2010 and was opened the following year by then Irish President Mary McAleese.
1.3 miN
Golf, Outdoor activities
Cliftonville Golf Club, Belfast
34 min walk • Cliftonville Golf Club is located on Westland Road in north Belfast. It consists of a 9-hole course with an eighteen-hole par of 70. The club was founded in 1911. The course lies underneath the shadow of Cavehill. The first hole has been nominated twice in BBC NI's toughest Par 3.
0.9 miE
Museum, Historical place
Crumlin Road Gaol, Belfast
24 min walk • HMP Belfast, also known as Crumlin Road Gaol, is a former prison situated on the Crumlin Road in north Belfast, Northern Ireland. Since 1996 it is the only remaining Victorian era former prison in Northern Ireland. It is colloquially known as the Crum.
1.5 miSE
Restored Victorian theatre and music venue
Grand Opera House, Belfast
38 min walk • The Grand Opera House is a theatre in Belfast, Northern Ireland, designed by the most prolific theatre architect of the period, Frank Matcham. It opened on 23 December 1895..
1.2 miE
Museum, Art museum
The Duncairn, Belfast
31 min walk • The Duncairn Centre for Arts & Culture opened its doors in 2014 and it is North Belfast’s first purpose built Arts and Culture shared space venue.
1 miSE
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
St Peter's Cathedral, Belfast
26 min walk • Saint Peter's Cathedral, Belfast. is the Roman Catholic cathedral church for the Diocese of Down and Connor, and is therefore the episcopal seat of the Roman Catholic Bishop of Down and Connor.
0.8 miSE
Museum, History museum
Irish Republican History Museum, Belfast
21 min walk • The Eileen Hickey Irish Republican History Museum, is a museum in Belfast, Northern Ireland. It was established in 2007 after years of campaigning by Eileen Hickey, who collected the exhibits.
~1530 ftE
Cemetery, Historical place
Shankill Graveyard, Belfast
8 min walk • The Shankill Graveyard is one of the oldest cemeteries in Belfast, Northern Ireland. It has been used for active burials for more than 1,000 years. Since 1958 it has no longer been an active burial site. The oldest standing headstone was erected to the memory of George McAuley who died in 1685.
0.6 miSE
Church
Clonard Monastery, Belfast
17 min walk • Clonard Monastery is a Catholic church located off the Falls Road in Belfast, Northern Ireland, and home to a community of the Redemptorists religious order.
1.5 miSE
Monuments and statues
Monument to the Unknown Woman Worker, Belfast
38 min walk • The Monument to the Unknown Woman Worker is a 1992 sculpture by Louise Walsh in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The sculpture is located on the city's Great Victoria Street adjacent to the Europa Hotel. It is cast in bronze and features two working-class women with symbols of women's work embedded on the surfaces.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Woodvale Park?

Nearby attractions include Shankill Graveyard, Belfast (8 min walk), Peace Wall, Belfast (14 min walk), Ardoyne, Belfast (15 min walk), Clonard Monastery, Belfast (17 min walk).

How to get to Woodvale Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to Woodvale Park:

Train

Belfast - Great Victoria Street (38 min walk)

Bus

Europa Bus Centre (38 min walk)
Belfast • Lines: X1, X2A (38 min walk)