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Albert Bridge, Belfast
Albert Bridge, Belfast · Paul McIlroy, CC BY-SA 2.0
Belfast (074), October 2009
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Governor's Bridge, Belfast
Governor's Bridge, Belfast · Simon Cobb, CC0
Kings Bridge, Stranmillis
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Castlereagh, United Kingdom

Castlereagh is a town of 56,679 people in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

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Population56,679 GeoNames
Elevation95 ft 29 m
Time zoneEurope/London
Nearest airportGeorge Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) 3 mi

Why visit Castlereagh

Townapedia lists 24 museums and landmarks, 25 parks and trails, 113 places to eat and 15 attractions in and around town.

Highlights include Albert Bridge, Belfast, Brian Friel Theatre, Belfast Cenotaph and HM Prison Crumlin Road.

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Things to do15

Albert Bridge, Belfast

Bridge · 1.9 mi

Bridge in Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland

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Brian Friel Theatre

Cinema and theater · 2.1 mi

Studio theatre at Queen's University, Belfast, Northern Ireland

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Dargan Bridge, Belfast

Bridge · 2.5 mi

Railway bridge in Belfast, Northern Ireland

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Governor's Bridge, Belfast

Bridge · 1.9 mi

Irish roadbridge over the River Lagan in south Belfast

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Grand Opera House

Cinema and theater · 2.5 mi

Opera house in Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland

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King's Bridge

Bridge · 1.8 mi

Bridge in Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland

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Lagan Viaduct

Bridge · 2.1 mi

Bridge in Belfast

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Lyric Theatre

Cinema and theater · 2.0 mi

Theatre in Belfast, Northern Ireland

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Ormeau Bridge

Bridge · 1.6 mi

Bridge in Belfast, Northern Ireland

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Queen Elizabeth Bridge

Bridge · 2.3 mi

Bridge in Belfast

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Queen's Bridge

Bridge · 2.3 mi

Bridge in Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland

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Boyne Bridge

Bridge · 2.5 mi

Bridge in Belfast, Northern Ireland

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3 more on the map.

Museums and landmarks24

Belfast Cenotaph

Monument and historic site · 2.4 mi

War memorial in Belfast, Northern Ireland

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HM Prison Crumlin Road

Museum · 3.4 mi

Prison in Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland

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Irish Republican History Museum

Museum · 3.2 mi

Museum

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Northern Ireland War Memorial

Museum · 2.6 mi

War memorial in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

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Ravenhill Stadium

Monument and historic site · 0.8 mi

Rugby union stadium in Belfast, Northern Ireland

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The Linen Hall

Museum · 2.5 mi

Subscription library and museum in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

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The Naughton Gallery at Queen's

Museum · 2.1 mi

Art gallery, art museum in Belfast, Northern Ireland

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Titanic Memorial

Monument and historic site · 2.4 mi

Memorial in Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland

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Ulster Museum

Museum · 2.1 mi

Part of the National Museum of Northern Ireland

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Con O'Neill Bridge

Monument and historic site · 1.3 mi

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12 more on the map.

Parks, trails and playgrounds25

Ormeau Park

Park · 1.5 mi

Park in Belfast, Northern Ireland

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Affidea Stadium

Sports field and stadium · 0.8 mi

85 Ravenhill Park, Belfast

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Bog Meadows

Park · 3.3 mi

Nature reserve in Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK

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Moat Park

Park · 3.4 mi

Park in Belfast, Northern Ireland

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Victoria Park, Belfast

Park · 2.3 mi

Park in Belfast

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Flora Street Walkway

Park · 1.4 mi

278a Beersbridge Road, Belfast

24/7

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Ormeau Golf Club

Golf course · 1.4 mi

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Carema Allen Memorial Park

Park · 1.3 mi

24/7

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Orangefield Park Playing Fields

Park · 0.9 mi

24/7

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Clarawood Millennium Park

Park · 1.2 mi

2 Knockwood Crescent, Belfast

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Cherryvale Playground

Playground · 1.1 mi

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Cherryvale Playing Fields

Park · 1.1 mi

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13 more on the map.

Restaurants and cafes113

Caffè Nero

Cafe · Coffee Shop · 1.4 mi

377 Ormeau Road, Belfast

Mo-Fr 06:30-19:00; Sa-Su 07:00-19:00

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PHIN

Cafe · Coffee Shop · 1.3 mi

300 Ormeau Road, Belfast

Mo-Fr 09:00-17:00

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Little Wing

Restaurant · Pizza · 1.3 mi

332-338 Ormeau Road, Belfast

Mo-Th 12:00-21:30; Fr-Sa 12:00-22:00; Su 12:00-21:00

Open in Google Maps · +442896013355

Nando's

Restaurant · Chicken, Portuguese · 1.1 mi

Mo-Su 11:30-22:00

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Starbucks

Cafe · Coffee Shop · 1.1 mi

Mo-Fr 07:30-21:00; Sa 08:00-19:00; Su 11:00-19:00

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The Lott

Cafe · Sandwich, Coffee Shop · 0.6 mi

7 Elesington Court, Belfast

Mo-Fr 07:00-14:30; Sa-Su off

Open in Google Maps · +44 28 9070 5606

Blethers

Cafe · 0.9 mi

83 Cregagh Road, Belfast

Open in Google Maps · +44 28 9045 5545

Costa Coffee

Cafe · Coffee Shop · 1.0 mi

Drumkeen Court, Belfast

Mo-We, Sa 08:00-18:00; Th 08:00-21:00; Fr 08:00-20:00; Su 08:00-18:00

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Four Winds

Bar and pub · 1.3 mi

111 Newton Park

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Grill

Restaurant · Steak House · 1.3 mi

111 Newton Park

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Idyll

Cafe · Breakfast · 1.2 mi

438 Ormeau Road

We-Su 09:00-17:00

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101 more on the map.

Churches and places of worship52

Shopping19

Gas and EV charging10

Schools, colleges and libraries31

Healthcare23

Map of Castlereagh

250 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.

Getting there and nearby towns

George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 3 miles away.

  • Belfast 2 mi northwest, about 4 min by car
  • Dundonald 4 mi east, about 6 min by car
  • Holywood 5 mi northeast, about 8 min by car
  • Newtownabbey 6 mi north, about 10 min by car
  • Lisburn 7 mi southwest, about 11 min by car
  • Newtownards 8 mi east, about 13 min by car
  • Downpatrick 18 mi south, about 29 min by car
  • Larne 19 mi north, about 31 min by car
  • Portadown 25 mi southwest, about 40 min by car
  • Newry 33 mi southwest, about 53 min by car

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