Belfast City Airport Transfers

1. Lisburn lies 12 miles south-west by the River Lagan – a Belfast City Airport transfer whisks you there in 20 minutes. Visit Christ Church Cathedral, stroll through Wallace Park or Castle Gardens, and check out the Irish Linen Centre. Alternatively, follow a riverside art trail.
2. Bangor is 10 miles north-east, a 20 minutes for the hop from the airport. This County Down coastal resort boasts Northern Ireland’s most prestigious marina. The North Down Museum at Bangor Castle is full of treasures, while Pickie Funpark provides traditional seaside entertainment.
3. Derry, on the River Foyle, also known as Londonderry, retains its intact seventeenth-century walls. It’s 70-odd miles away, so a Belfast City Airport transfer here takes 90 minutes. Don’t miss St Columb’s Cathedral, the red sandstone neo-Gothic Guildhall, the Peace Bridge or the cityscape from Tower Museum.
4. Belfast is minutes from George Best airport, and it’s teeming with things to do, from superb shopping and entertainment to landmarks, museums and world-class attractions.
   Its cathedral, university, City Hall, Ulster Museum and famous Titanic Quarter are just some of this town’s major draws. It’s also a fantastic base for the rest of Northern Ireland.
5. Carrickfergus is a 25-minute drive, lying 15 miles north. It’s a large town in County Antrim on Belfast Lough’s northern shore, and one of Ireland’s oldest settlements – check out the museum, castle, marina and marine gardens and enjoy the view from Knockagh Monument.
6. Newtownards is only 10 miles or around 20 minutes away, on the Ards Peninsula. Local highlights include the grand house at Mount Stewart and the Ballycopeland Windmill. Visit the Cistercian abbey here, and the Somme Museum showcasing Ireland’s role in the First World War.

1. Botanic Gardens: At just five over miles away, this is easily reachable within 15 minutes. Picturesque and full of colour, it’s a great place to relax. Take in the palm house, Tropical Ravine and exquisite rose garden.
2. Gobbins Cliff Path: Cover the 22-odd miles north by Belfast City Airport Transfer and be here within 45 minutes. It’s not for the faint-hearted, but brave this dramatic walk for unparalleled views over the coastline.
3. HMS Caroline: Just over four miles or 10 minutes away, this is a brilliant museum where you get to explore a warship. It’s a cruiser packed with interactive exhibits, originally used in both world wars, now based at Alexandra Dock.
4. Belfast Castle: At a little over eight miles north or 15-20 minutes via the M2, this nineteenth-century castle in Cave Hill is a prominent landmark. It offers a fantastic family excursion – let the kids run around or grab some food at the Cellar Restaurant.
5. Giant’s Causeway: Make the 63-mile journey by Belfast City Airport transfer within 75 minutes. This unique rock formation is millions of years old and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Legend claims that giant Finn McCool created it to reach Scotland and fight his enemy.
6. Ulster Folk Museum: Based in Cultra, east of Belfast, this attraction is five miles or 10 minutes from the airport. It’s a living history museum, surrounded by rolling hills and incorporating a town comprising authentic period buildings. Experience life as lived over a century ago!

The Civil Aviation Authority rates special assistance at Belfast City among the highest provided by UK airports. Extra help is available from arrival, and encompasses check-in, security and boarding, with call points located across the site.

You can use your own mobility equipment until boarding, and travel with an assistance animal, while disabled loo facilities are found throughout the airport. Passengers with hidden disabilities can collect a lanyard from the special assistance desk to indicate that extra time and support may be required.

George Best Belfast City Airport
Airport Road
Belfast
BT3 9JH

Tel: 028 9093 9093
Twitter: @BELFASTCITY_AIR
Website: www.belfastcityairport.com