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The Ulster Museum explores the past, the present and the future through collections of art, natural science and history. Set within the beautiful surroundings of Belfast’s Botanic Gardens and free admission, it champions diverse voices and new perspectives to promote positive change in society.
Discover our history and culture at one of Northern Ireland's top museums. Explore a treasure trove of the past and present in Belfast and beyond.
Sep 18, 2024 · The Ulster Museum tells a unique human story, and houses a vast array of art, historical artefacts and specimens from the natural world. Visitor notice: The museum is closed on Mondays (except bank holidays).
Modern History is arranged around particular events and themes and tells the story of the historic province of Ulster from 1500 to 1968. It also reflects the Decade of Centenaries, and addresses events of 100 years ago which changed the face of the island of Ireland.
The Ulster Museum, located in the Botanic Gardens in Belfast, has around 8,000 square metres (90,000 sq. ft.) of public display space, featuring material from the collections of fine art and applied art, archaeology, ethnography, treasures from the Spanish Armada, local history, numismatics, industrial archaeology, botany, zoology and geology.
Located within walking distance of Queen’s University, Belfast, the Ulster Museum is one of the largest museums in Northern Ireland. With over 8,000 square meters of display space, it is a treasure trove of historical artefacts, sure to delight visitors of all ages.
Ulster Museum is home to Northern Ireland’s treasures of past and present. Home to rich collections of art, history and natural sciences all set within the beautiful surroundings of Belfast’s Botanic Gardens. Discover new perspectives about Ancient Ireland, inclusive global histories, the Troubles, and whatever the future may hold.
