Ballyhackamore - THE Lincoln Square OF Belfast
Lincoln Square in North Chicago mirrors Ballyhackamore in Belfast with their reputations as family-friendly neighborhoods with a strong local identity. Ballyhackamore, located in East Belfast, is often referred to as 'Ballysnackamore' due to its notable selection of restaurants and cafes. This thriving suburban area has a village-like feel and is popular among families due to its high-performing schools, leafy streets, and Victorian terraced houses. Ballyhackamore has seen significant growth and regentrification over recent years, becoming one of the city's gastronomic hotspots without losing its original charm, reflected in the presence of well-established traditional businesses.
family-friendly
gastronomic
quiet
suburban
Free Activities
Victoria Park
A beautiful green space perfect for walks, picnics, and watching the wildlife around the lake.
Connswater Community Greenway
A walking and cycling path that connects the east of the city, with areas for relaxation and environmental appreciation.
C.S. Lewis Square
An outdoor space celebrating the Belfast-born author with seven sculptures from 'The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe'.
Paid Activities
Movie House Cinema
A local cinema to catch the latest movies with friends and family.
Kingspan Stadium Tour
Take a guided tour of the home of Ulster Rugby, including the players' tunnel and team changing rooms.
Golf at Knock Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf at this 18-hole parkland course with a history stretching back more than a century.