Ardoyne, Belfast

Name: Ardoyne
Address: Belfast, United Kingdom

#158 among attractions in Belfast

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Facts and practical information

Ardoyne is a working class and mainly Catholic and Irish republican district in north Belfast, Northern Ireland. It gained notoriety due to the large number of incidents during The Troubles. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 54°36'52"N, 5°57'25"W

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Ardoyne – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: CastleCourt, Solitude, Cliftonville Golf Club, Crumlin Road Gaol.

1.4 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
CastleCourt, Belfast
35 min walk • CastleCourt is a prominent shopping centre located in the heart of Belfast, United Kingdom. Nestled on Royal Avenue, this bustling retail hub has been a cornerstone of Belfast's shopping scene since its doors first opened in 1990.
0.5 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Solitude, Belfast
14 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.
0.7 miN
Golf, Outdoor activities
Cliftonville Golf Club, Belfast
19 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.
0.7 miSE
Museum, Historical place
Crumlin Road Gaol, Belfast
18 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.
1.4 miSE
Gothic Revival architecture, Church, Sacred and religious sites
St Anne's Cathedral, Belfast
36 min walk • St Anne's Cathedral, also known as Belfast Cathedral, is a Church of Ireland cathedral in Donegall Street, Belfast, Northern Ireland. It is unusual in serving two separate dioceses. It is the focal point of Belfast's Cathedral Quarter.
1.4 miSE
Church
St Mary's Church, Belfast
36 min walk • St. Mary's Church, Belfast is a Roman Catholic church located in Chapel Lane/Smithfield area of Belfast, Northern Ireland. It is mother church for the city and a mensal parish and was opened on this site in 1784.
0.8 miE
Museum, Art museum
The Duncairn, Belfast
21 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.
1.2 miSE
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
St Peter's Cathedral, Belfast
31 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.
0.6 miSW
Park, Nature and wildlife, Playground
Woodvale Park, Belfast
15 min walk • 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.
1.4 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
North Street Arcade, Belfast
37 min walk • The North Street Arcade is a 1930s Art Deco shopping arcade in the Cathedral Quarter of Belfast, Northern Ireland. It is the only example of a shopping arcade from this decade in Northern Ireland, and is one of only a handful left in the whole of the UK. A Grade B1 listed building, it has been derelict since a fire in 2004.
1.1 miS
Museum, History museum
Irish Republican History Museum, Belfast
28 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Ardoyne?

Nearby attractions include Solitude, Belfast (14 min walk), Shankill Graveyard, Belfast (15 min walk), Woodvale Park, Belfast (15 min walk), Crumlin Road Gaol, Belfast (18 min walk).

How to get to Ardoyne by public transport?

The nearest stations to Ardoyne:

Bus

Donegall Place • Lines: 1G (40 min walk)