Northern Ireland Road Map

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While I highly recommend renting a car so you can see all of these spots, there are plenty of tours in the area if you want someone else to drive you to a few of these destinations. How many days do I need for Northern Ireland? For a more detailed account, see our guide to Northern Ireland vs Ireland, which delves more into everything from the partition to the Troubles. Partition This is a good time in your trip to pull out your Irish voltage converter and charge your camera. 10. Roe Valley Country Park Open: March to October daily from 9:30 am to 5 pm & November to February daily from 9:30 am to 4 pm A must-see is the Titanic Quarter, where you can stop at the very spot where the massive ship was built. There are also many shops, restaurants, and landmarks to be found – so a walking tour of the city is a great idea.You’ll love trying some of the traditional Irish foods you’ll find in the city, and you may want to know the difference between Dublin and Belfast before you go.

The rugged, raw elemental beauty of the Causeway Coastal Route truly captures the thrill of an adventure in Northern Ireland. Maybe it’s the sheer breadth and beauty of its landscape. Perhaps it’s the mythical stories, shaped and inspired by the dramatic coastline. It's certainly in the warm and hospitable people you will meet along the way. There are many differences between Northern Ireland and Ireland, the most notable of which is that they are two separate countries.

Ulster province map – Road map with towns

Whether you’re looking for inspiration for your next holiday, in the early stages of planning a visit to Northern Ireland, or even if you’re already here and looking for your next amazing experience, we’re here to help. The Info Widget outlines the maps and datasets available on the PRONI Historical Maps viewer. Legend Widget

Northern Ireland was partitioned from the rest of Ireland in the aftermath of the 1916 Easter Rising and the end of the First World War. If you want more knowledgeable information during your visit when looking for what to do in Northern Ireland, consider booking a guided tour of the Dark Hedges. 4. Glenarm CastleNorthern Ireland Railways maintains a well controlled rail network across the province. There are four domestic lines that deviate from Belfast to Bangor, Portadown, Larne, and Londonderry, respectively. Book one of the hotels in Bushmills and spend some time exploring the streets as well as the beauty surrounding the village when you’re there. 13. Belfast Spend more time exploring the area and stay the night at Radisson Blue Hotel Belfast, a modern hotel in the fun Gasworks neighborhood. For Thronies, this leg features another iconic location. First, take a detour to Torr Head, the closest point to Scotland with stunning views of Fair Head and Rathlin Island. Stop off next at the picturesque Bonamargy Friary ruins containing the remains of legendary chieftain Sorley Boy McDonnell.