Holywood Golf Club
Set high in the Holywood Hills of County Down, Holywood Golf Club is just 7 miles outside…
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Bangor Aurora
Bangor Aurora is North Down’s new flagship aquatic and leisure complex situated in the heart of Bangor. …
Todds Leap
Just 45 minutes from Belfast, in Ballygawley, Todds Leap is Northern Ireland’s leading outdoor activity centre, offering…
T13 Urban Sports Academy
Uncover a world of BMX, Skateboarding, Kick Scooter, Break Dancing, Urban Art & DJing in the T13…
Lagan Valley LeisurePlex
Based at Lisburn Leisure Park just outside the city centre, the LeisurePlex boasts the largest leisure pool…
Eddie Irvine Sports
Established in 2003, and owned by local Formula 1 racing legend Eddie Irvine, this family run sports…
Dundonald Ice Bowl
Get your skates on at Northern Ireland’s only public Olympic sized skate rink. Public sessions are available…
Drumbo Park
Drumbo Park greyhound stadium is one of Northern Ireland’s newest and brightest nights out. Drumbo Park has…
Down Royal
Down Royal is a prestigious racecourse located just outside Lisburn. It has brought horse racing to Ulster…
Northern Ireland Football
Football fans visiting Northern Ireland must bag a ticket to see ‘The Green and White Army’ play…
Belfast Giants
The Belfast Giants took Northern Ireland by storm when they brought ice hockey to its shores back…
Ulster Rugby
Visit Ravenhill Grounds to experience Ulster’s rugby team in action. A professional team, they play in the…
Kilbrony Forest Park
Close to Carlingford Lough and in the shadow of Slieve Martin is Kilbrony Forest Park. There’s an…
Tayto Castle
Tayto Crisps are somewhat of a Northern Irish institution so take a tour of the famous Tayto…
The Giant’s Causeway
The Giant’s Causeway is often deemed Northern Ireland’s number one must-visit tourist attraction. Made up of approximately…
Aunt Sandra’s Candy Factory
Aunt Sandra’s is an authentic hand made sweet shop nestled on the Castlereagh Road in Belfast. Stop…
Armagh Planetarium
The Planetarium is a multifaceted organisation dedicated to astronomy education for all levels, from nursery through to…
Belfast Zoo
Belfast Zoo is home to 1,000 animals and 150 species. Some of the animals you can see…
The Lyric Theatre
Officially opened in May 2011 by Brian Friel, the Lyric’s new home on the banks of Belfast’s…
Waterfront-Hall
The Metropolitan Arts Centre or the MAC opened its doors to the public on 20 April 2012….
Belfast Waterfront
Belfast Waterfront has welcomed more than five million visitors, staged more than 3,000 entertainment events and hosted…
Grand Opera House
The Grand Opera House is Northern Ireland’s premier theatre, presenting an outstanding programme of drama, dance, opera,…
The Black Box
The Black Box is a multi-faceted venue offering everything from art, comedy, music, literature, cabaret and everything…
The Belfast Empire
Voted Live Music Venue of the Year at the GO Awards 2012, The Empire is one of…
Odyssey Arena
The Odyssey Arena is a large sports and entertainment centre situated in Belfast. Since opening, the Odyssey…
The Limelight
Already established as the most famous venue for live music in the country, The Limelight recently enjoyed…
Northern Ireland War Memorial and Home Front Exhibition
The Northern Ireland War Memorial and Home Front Exhibition was set up to meet four requirements: A…
Navan Centre and Fort
To the west of Armagh City lies Navan Fort, the ancient Emain Macha of Irish history and…
Ulster American Folk Park
Immerse yourself in the world famous story of Irish emigration at the museum that brings it to…
Ulster Folk and Transport Museum
Step back in time and uncover a way of life from 100 years ago. Discover cottages, farms,…
Ulster Museum
Come face to face with dinosaurs, meet an Egyptian Mummy and see modern masterpieces with a visit…
Titanic Belfast
Titanic Belfast is the world’s largest visitor experience and is a ‘must see’ visit in any tour…
Crumlin Road Gaol
The Crumlin Road Gaol dates back to 1845 and closed it’s doors as a working prison in…
Belfast City Hall
Belfast City Hall is Belfast City Council’s civic building. It is located in Donegall Square, in the…
The Old Bushmills Distillery
Bushmills Irish Whiskey is made at Ireland’s oldest working distillery in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. The brand…
CS Lewis Tours
Celebrated author, CS Lewis, creator of the Chronicles of Narnia, was born in Belfast; therefore no visit…
Belfast City Bike Tours
Belfast City Bike Tours offer fun, eco-friendly tours of Belfast City with local guides to show you…
Belfast Famous Black Cab Tours
The Belfast based taxi Tour Company with over 28 years taxiing experience and over a decade of…
The Lagan Boat Company
Explore Belfast on the water via The Lagan Boat Company, which offer scheduled and private guided boat…
Belfast City Sightseeing
The hop on/hop off city tour provides you with a comprehensive look at Belfast city. Your ticket…
Sir Thomas and Lady Dickson Park
Sir Thomas and Lady Dixon Park in south Belfast is one of the city’s most popular parks….
Barnett Demesne
Park features include an arboretum, daffodil garden, ecotrail, orienteering routes, children’s playground (near Shaw’s Bridge), walking paths,…
Cavehill Country Park
Cavehill Country Park includes Belfast Castle Estate, Carr’s Glen Linear Park, Hazelwood and land on the summit…
Botanic Gardens
Botanic Gardens is an important part of Belfast’s Victorian heritage and a popular meeting place for residents,…
Carnfunnock Country Park
For a fun family or group day out in Larne, County Antrim bring the kids to Carnfunnock…
Slieve Gullion Forest Park
A 10km drive around the slopes of Slieve Gullion offers visitors spectacular views of the surrounding countryside….
The Spaniard
With a new chef and new menu catering for every palette, The Spaniard is putting itself out…
The Kitchen Bar
A vibrant bar in Belfast City Centre and one of the most historical pubs in Belfast. The…
The John Hewitt
The John Hewitt is not only a place to imbibe, dine and socialise; it is a place…
Muriel’s Café Bar
Finalist for the Pub of the Year Gong at the GO Belfast Awards 2010, this beautiful café…
Northern Whig
The Northern Whig is an ultra stylish, neo classical bar and restaurant situated right in the heart…
Duke of York
Nestled along a narrow cobbled alleyway in the Cathedral Quarter, is this Belfast institution. A finalist for…
Cutters Wharf
A firm Belfast favourite all year round, Cutters really comes to life in the summer months due…
The Botanic Inn
Affectionately known as ‘The Bot’, this venue is populated equally by locals and visitors to Belfast. The…
The King’s Head
Situated on the Upper Lisburn Rd, The King’s Head is a stylishly decorated bar and restaurant that…
Horatio Todd’s
Winner of the ‘Newcomer of the Year Gong’ at the 2010 GO Belfast Awards, and finalists in…
Chelsea Wine Bar
This popular Belfast wine bar has a plush interior featuring luxurious velvet and leather armchairs, purple and…
James Street South
James Street South, winner of Restaurant of the Year at the inaugural Licensed & Catering News Awards…
The Plough
The Plough Inn is a famous family owned pub boasting an excellent reputation for hospitality, atmosphere, and…
The Tannery
The Tannery is on course to become one of Irelands finest steak houses with great emphasis placed…
Gillies Bar & Grill
Gillies Bar & Grill offers a casual style of dining with an extensive all day menu which…
Bushmills Inn
Situated between the Giant’s Causeway and Royal Portrush Golf Club The Bushmills Inn is steeped in charm…
Sole Seafood
Fish lovers will adore Sole Seafood on Belfast’s bustling Lisburn Road. The intimate 48-seater restaurant, which opened…
Hakka Noodles
If you’re nuts for noodles, you’ll love this eatery. The brainchild of Zen and Gaze owner Eddie…
Lee Garden
Lee Garden is a bright and modern Chinese restaurant located on Botanic Avenue near Shaftsbury Square. With…
Little Wing Pizzeria
Little Wing opened in September 2009 and has earned an impressive reputation for its fayre. Its four…
Sugarcane Café & Bistro
With a modern contemporary interior, that is the perfect location for a business lunch. Sugarcane was a…
Equinox Café
The Equinox cafe is situated inside the fabulous homeware store, with which it shares its name. This…
Common Grounds
A finalist in the GO Belfast Awards 2007, this lovely little café is situated in the lively…
Café Smart
Voted a finalist for the Café of the Year Gong at the GO Belfast Awards 2010, and…
The Great Room Restaurant
Seldom does a name fit as well as The Merchant’s Great Room. Awarded winners of the Hotel…
Nick’s Warehouse
This well-established restaurant is right in the heart of Belfast’s cultural Cathedral Quarter. Known for its excellent…
HOME Restaurant
The menu for HOME has been created by chef Andy Rea of Mourne Seafood Bar and dishes…
Deane’s Restaurant
Award-winning dining at its best, Deane’s offers a plethora of options for the gourmet aficionado. Downstairs you’ll…
CANTEEN at the MAC
Canteen is the MAC’s delicious new café/bar and restaurant open 7 days a week from 10am and…
Beatrice Kennedy
Inside this stylishly refurbished Victorian terrace, the menus promote locally sourced and seasonal produce. Located in the…
The Great Escape
With a looming deadline and the GO Belfast Awards just a matter of weeks away, it was…
Business as usual at Malmaison
MWB Group Holdings has insisted that it is business as usual for its high end hotel chains…
Spend Easter at The Fitz
With Easter this weekend, have you made any plans yet? Why not enjoy your Easter break by…
WIN a luxury night at The Atlantis!
GO’s teamed up with Northern Ireland’s newest luxury boutique hotel, The Atlantis in Portrush to offer one…
All change at Malone…
These are exciting times at the Malone Lodge Hotel in Belfast as it gears up to unveil…
Win a pair of weekend passes to the Dalriada Festival
The hottest, rising young star of the Irish Country Music Scene, Nathan Carter is set to headline…
The Dinosaurs are Coming!
Northern Ireland’s prepares itself for a pre-historic invasion of epic proportions… The most extensive and interactive dinosaur…
Tuesdays are Titanic!
TITANIC BELFAST, the world’s largest Titanic visitor experience, has teamed up with Translink to make winter Tuesdays…
NI is blooming marvellous
Derry City has been selected from more than 1,000 entrants to take part in the Royal Horticultural…
Co. Armagh – Armagh Planetarium
College Hill, Armagh, www.armaghplanet.com Ireland’s leading centre for astronomical education Armagh Planetarium is the perfect place to…
Co. Antrim – Giant’s Causeway
The only World Heritage site in Ireland, these 38,000 basalt columns are a unique spectacle and the…
To Arthur!
Over 600 international and home grown artists performed across Ireland for Arthur’s Day on 27th September making…
Happy 2nd Birthday 21 Social
Traditional folk fans and summer revellers recently got the chance to chill out and enjoy one of…
DJ Hix in the mix!
This month GO chatted with Sense nightclub resident, Cool FM’s DJ Hix. Hix plays in Sense two…
WIN the ultimate VIP package with SIN Saturday at MCLUB
Sin Saturday at MClub has teamed up with GO Magazine to bring you the Ultimate VIP Experience!…
Euphoria Nightclub
Euphoria means ‘a feeling of general happiness’ and from all the happy smiling faces in Northern Ireland’s…
WIN dinner for two and a bottle of wine at the Bob’s Brassier
GO has teamed up with Bob’s Brassier in Belfast to offer one lucky winner a three-course meal…
If Mum’s did Mother’s Day
A recent survey by the Fitzwilliam Hotel in Belfast has uncovered some interesting facts that should perhaps…
Andras House Hotels launch free WiFi in all hotels
Andras House, is ‘Backin’ Belfast’ by offering complimentary Wi-Fi in all its hotels for residents and customers….
Bert’s Jazz Bar at The Merchant Hotel
Restaurant Review Atmosphere Food Service Value 85 GO’s Sarah Jayne indulges in a night of affordable opulence…
Chris Bell
A familiar face thanks to his appearances on the Great British Menu, chef Chris Bell reminds us…
Beauty SOS
This month, GO’s beauty columnist Paddy McGurgan gives use top advise on getting rid of the winter…
Revitalise & invigorate your locks
GONGS 2012 finalists, Chocolate Blonde Hair Couture prepare our hair of the spring/summer season ahead… It’s that…
In her make-up bag: Claire McCollum
Northern Irish freelance broadcaster and journalist, Claire McCollum shares her beauty tips with GO… What are your…
Spring is in the air…
Seeing stripes Vertical and horizontal, black and white or boldly striped, this season designs stayed inside the…
Spring has sprung!
Neon impact This trend is seriously bright. Hot pink, orange, green, cobalt blue and loud lemon will…
Bowe’s back!
Ulster fans were delighted to hear the news that the much loved Irish man Tommy Bowe will…
A rising star
Making his debut for Ulster against Scarlets in February 2011, Paddy Jackson hasn’t looked behind him. Earmarked…
Blades of glory
Northern Ireland’s only ice hockey team, the Belfast Giants are taking the city by storm at the…
Home-grown Olympian
We all watched in anticipation back in August, when Northern Ireland rower Alan Campbell crossed the finish…
FASHIONWEEK magic kicks off in March
It’s now into its fifteenth season, but Belfast’s very own West Coast Cooler FASHIONWEEK is one event…
Fabulous and Flamboyant
One of the UK’s favourite interior designers and no stranger to Northern Ireland, Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen talks to…
Dark side of Ellie
The incredible Ellie Goulding is one of British pop music’s most talented and versatile stars, making her…
Bond is back
In uncharacteristically playful humour, Daniel Craig deliberates stunts, style and his future as Bond as 007 celebrates…
To bring Belfast joy!
Bringing together some of the biggest names in pop for a special one-off gig this December is…
Ulster skiers get set to take on the world
Three local skiers have taken part in the opening ceremony of the 2013 Special Olympics World Winter…
World Police and Fire Games marks six months to go
The World Police and Fire Games mark six months to go with over 2,000 athletes already registered…
Musical talent development scheme returns to belfast
The Oh Yeah Music Centre in Belfast is set to launch the second year of its talent…
