Belfast and the surrounding countryside have so much to offer, and are waiting to be explored!
Hike through wooded glades and past plunging waterfalls, or stroll through the Titanic Quarter and hear about the city’s industrial history. Follow in the footsteps of football legend George Best and Narnia creator C.S. Lewis.
Category: Travel/Guides/Walking
Belfast and the surrounding countryside have so much to offer, and are waiting to be explored!
Hike through wooded glades and past plunging waterfalls, or stroll through the Titanic Quarter and hear about the city’s industrial history. Take the Van Morrison walk through the singer’s native East Belfast, or follow in the footsteps of football legend George Best and Narnia creator C.S. Lewis. See the famous republican and loyalist murals, or enjoy the spectacular view from Cave Hill.
ROUTES THOUGH THE PAST AND PRESENT: Lagan Towpath, Cave Hill Country Park, Colin Glen Forest Park, Divis and Black Mountain, Shankill Walk, Titanic Quarter, Falls Road, Stormont Estate, City Hall to Cathedral Quarter…
Caters for: all tastes and levels of fitness; casual strollers, family groups and serious walkers
Seth Linder is a journalist, author and scriptwriter who lives in Northern Ireland. He has worked on numerous projects exploring the heritage, history and culture of Northern Ireland, including Belfast City Hall’s centenary exhibition and the award-winning ‘Belfast Bred’ dramatized food tour of the city, produced by Kabosh Theatre. He has worked with local historians and community groups throughout Belfast. He scripted the groundbreaking iTours video guides to Belfast and a series of booklets covering the city’s arts and cultural scenes.
Seth is the author of Belfast Walks, published by O'Brien Press in 2018.
Get out, get active and get to know Belfast with a handy guide book … something for everyone, from casual to serious walkers … easy to follow
a must for locals and visitors alike
handy guide … filled with a diverse selection of walks
handy read-as-you-walk … a useful purchase for curious visitors and natives keen to make the most of a diverse selection of walking terrain waiting just beyond their doorstep
