Cruises to Belfast, Northern Ireland

Belfast City Hall in Northern Ireland, UK

Titanic History. Castle Exploring.

Exploring Belfast is a treat for urban fans. The city is rife with trendy cafés, restaurants, and nightlife yet it also boasts a lovely historical district. While the city is packed with things to do, rural landscapes are within a short reach.

Exciting Shore Excursions

Immerse yourself in authentic experiences with our Shore Excursions, expertly guided by locals.

Snapshots of Belfast

A visual preview of the amazing sites that await you.

Belfast Castle

Botanic Gardens

Giant's Causeway

Dunluce Castle

Belfast landmark

Travel Tips & Interesting Info

Uncover Hidden Gems & Fun Facts

View of Titanic Belfast and River Lagan. Belfast, Northern Ireland

Famous For

The world's most famous ship, the Titanic, was built here. Discover the very spot where she was launched in the world's largest themed attraction.

ulster fry, traditional northern irish breakfast, on a white plate

Exquisite Flavors

Be sure to try the Ulster Fry for a hearty start, sample fresh, luscious seafood, and savor the unique taste of Boxty pancakes.

Giants Ring near Shaw’s Bridge in Belfast

Fun Facts

The 5,000-year-old henge, known as Giant’s Ring, is located near Belfast as well as the remains of an Iron Age hill fort, which can still be seen in the surrounding hills.

Port Name & Location

Port of Belfast, Ireland
Ship will DOCK at this port.

Language

The local language is English.

Time Zone

BST (British Summer Time)
UTC/GMT +1 hour

Currency & Shopping

British Pound (GPB)
Trendy boutiques, jewellery and native crafts.

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If you're reading this article, then most likely your cruise vacation date with Norwegian is quickly sailing your way! Embarkation day is very exciting and involves a lot of moving parts as guests check in and board, luggage is delivered to staterooms, and you get settled in and explore the ship. One of the many great things about sailing with Norwegian Cruise Line is that they have worked hard to ensure that the embarkation process goes as smoothly as possible.

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Beautiful bay with colorful houses in Portofino, Liguria, Italy

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Discover Belfast, Northern Ireland