Titanic Belfast

Overview

Titanic Belfast is a world-class maritime museum located in the historic shipyard where the RMS Titanic was built. It offers a captivating journey through the story of the Titanic, from its construction to its tragic sinking.

The museum is built on the site where the Titanic was constructed and offers an immersive experience into the ship's history and the stories of its passengers and crew.

Maritime Museum Historical Site

Location

Address

1 Olympic Way, Titanic Queen's Road, The Titanic Quarter, Belfast

Neighborhood: Titanic Quarter

Coordinates

54.611200, -5.922900

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

tuesday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

wednesday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

thursday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

friday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

saturday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

sunday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Admission

Adults

£21

Children

Free

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

March-May, September-October

Best Time of Day

Early morning

fewer crowds, better experience

Duration Recommendations

Minimum

2 hours

Recommended

3-4 hours

Full Experience

half day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

mild to cool

• spring blooms in the surrounding area

summer

warm to hot

• extended opening hours

autumn

cool to mild

• autumn colors in the surrounding area

winter

cold

• holiday decorations, special exhibits

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

Book tickets in advance
Check opening hours
Weather can be unpredictable

What to Bring

essential

ID printed tickets comfortable shoes

seasonal

umbrella sunscreen

not allowed

large bags food and drink

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: moderate (some walking and stairs)

• uneven surfaces in some areas

Medical facilities: first aid available on-site

Payment Information

Accepted

credit cards, debit cards, cash

Currency

British Pound (GBP)

Typical Costs

entry £21

parking £5

food £10-£20

souvenirs £5-£50

Dress Code

casual, comfortable shoes for walking, closed-toe shoes recommended, inappropriate clothing

Booking Tips

• at least a week in advance, especially in peak season
• official website
• 24 hours notice for refund
• available for online bookings

Amenities

Restrooms

Gift shop

Atm

Wifi

Lockers

Wheelchair rental

Stroller rental

On site restaurant

Cafe

Picnic areas

Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Titanic Belfast Official App

Size: 100 MB

Features: interactive map, audio guide, tickets, exhibit information

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe, Exhibit areas

Charging Stations: Cafe area, Rest areas

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Belfast International Airport

Distance: 28 km

Travel Time: 30-40 minutes

taxi

£40-£50 30-40 min

public_transport

£7-£10 45-60 min

From City Center

Distance: 5 km

bus

£2.40 15-20 min

taxi

£10-£15 10-15 min

walk

free 60-70 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: important part of Belfast's history, beautifully designed museum

Historical Significance: built on the site where the Titanic was constructed, tells the story of the ship and its passengers

Insider Tips

Free entry early morning for local residents on certain days
Best food and coffee at the nearby cafes in the Titanic Quarter
Guided tours offer deeper insights into the history

Local Recommendations

• Try the local coffee at the nearby cafes
• Visit the SS Nomadic next door
• Ask about the local Titanic history from the guides

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Hello

thank_you Thank you

where_is Where is

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ticket Ticket

Guide Languages: English, Irish (Gaelic)

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

The Grand Staircase

Best Time: anytime

Tips: capture the intricate details

Result: stunning historical shot

#TitanicBelfast #MaritimeHistory #GrandStaircase

The Dry Dock

Best Time: daytime

Tips: wide shots to capture the scale

Result: impressive industrial architecture

#TitanicBelfast #DryDock #IndustrialHistory

Photography Rules

allowed areas all public areas

prohibited areas none

flash photography allowed in most areas

commercial photography permit needed for commercial use

drone policy prohibited without permission

tripod policy allowed with permission

selfie sticks allowed

Nearby Attractions

SS Nomadic

Distance: 200m

Walking: 3 min

Type: Historic Ship

Titanic Slipways

Distance: 300m

Walking: 5 min

Type: Historical Site

Belfast Harbour

Distance: 500m

Walking: 10 min

Type: Waterfront

Belfast City Centre

Distance: 2km

Walking: 25 min

Type: Urban Centre

Botanic Gardens

Distance: 3km

Walking: 40 min

Type: Park

Reviews

4.7

Based on 25,000 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

"Book online in advance"
"Visit early to avoid crowds"
"Don't miss the SS Nomadic next door"

Contact Information

+44 (0)28 9076 6333

info@titanicbelfast.com

www.titanicbelfast.com

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