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Living & Studying Abroad in Belfast, Northern Ireland

About Belfast

Population:
Location:
500,000
County Antrim, in the East
City features
• Offers a vibrant social and cultural life in a location with spectacular natural views
• Voted the fourth favorite city in the U.K. by the Guardian/Observer travel awards
• A thriving café culture
• Great restaurants, bars and dance clubs offer terrific nightlife
• Has a compact layout and numerous retail districts
• Victorian and Edwardian buildings lend the city a dignified air, but the large student population gives Belfast a youthful atmosphere

Do more!
• Explore Belfast on foot to discover its theatres, cinemas, museums, art galleries and parks
• Enjoy great clubs, live music and pubs along Belfast’s riverfront and the bohemian feel and inexpensive restaurants in the southern part of the city
• Explore the glorious scenery of Northern Ireland
• Ride a train from Belfast to Dublin, just three hours away
• Take one of the ferries that regularly leave Belfast for Scotland

Links
City of Belfast
Belfast Tourism
Antrim.net
Belfast News and Information

 

 
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