The waterfront setting of Belfast is ready to explore
The riverfront and ocean views create a pretty picture of Belfast. Renowned for its boating, seafood restaurants and hiking, this city welcomes all visitors. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.
Activities and attractions in and around Belfast
Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that Belfast has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Hermon Mountain (24.5 mi / 39.5 km)
- Cellardoor Winery (11.2 mi / 18 km)
- Winterport Winery (16.3 mi / 26.2 km)
- Coyote Moon (0.1 mi / 0.1 km)
- ALLPLaY Family Entertainment Center (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
- Perry's Nut House (1.6 mi / 2.6 km)
Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Belfast
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Belfast. These are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Belfast City Park (1 mi / 1.6 km)
- Swan Lake (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
- Lincolnville Beach (9.9 mi / 16 km)
- Barrett's Cove Public Beach (13.1 mi / 21.1 km)
- Mount Battie (15 mi / 24.1 km)
- Camden Harbor Park and Amphitheatre (15.1 mi / 24.4 km)
Seasonal weather averages in Belfast
If you're planning a holiday around the weather, July, August, September and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 18°C.
Travelling to and around Belfast
The nearest airport is in Rockland, ME (RKD-Knox County Regional), located 25.5 mi (41 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Bangor, ME (BGR-Bangor Intl.), which is 28 mi (45.1 km) away.
If you'd rather travel by train, the main station is Belfast Station.