Titanic Quarter Belfast: Location and What's There
Titanic Quarter is a 75-hectare waterfront regeneration zone in East Belfast, on the former Harland & Wolff shipyard where RMS Titanic was built.
Location
- North of George Best Belfast City Airport (SYD).
- East of Queen's Road / A2 (Sykes Road).
- Bounded by River Lagan (west), Victoria Channel (east), Queen's Island (south).
- 5 min drive / 20 min walk from Belfast City Hall.
Key Attractions
- Titanic Belfast: Iconic 6-story museum (9 galleries, shipyard ride, ocean exploration).
- SS Nomadic: Last White Star Line ship, tender to Titanic — restored, visitable.
- HMS Caroline: WWI light cruiser, floating museum.
- Titanic Hotel Belfast: In former Harland & Wolff HQ & drawing offices.
- The Arc, Titanic Studios: Film/TV production (Game of Thrones filmed here).
- Abercorn Basin: Slipways where Titanic/Olympic launched — now public realm.
Transport
- Train: Titanic Quarter Halt (Bangor line) — 5 min from Lanyon Place.
- Bus: Metro 26, 26A, 26B from city centre.
- Bike: Traffic-free Lagan Towpath / Connswater Greenway.
Open daily; Titanic Belfast tickets online recommended. A world-class example of industrial heritage turned cultural anchor.