Ulster Folk Museum

Travel back in time at the amazing Ulster Folk Museum

Opened in 1964, the Ulster Folk Museum is a unique living museum and environmental resource located in Cultra, just three miles east of Belfast.

The Ulster Folk Museum bridges the past and present to inspire and shape the future. Discover how reconnecting with our heritage can help us grow and thrive in today's world!

Highlights at Ulster Folk Museum

  • The museum boasts a rich collection of heritage buildings and artefacts, actively preserving and showcasing the traditions, stories, and skills passed down through generations of Ulster's people.
  • The museum provides a space to reflect on how we, as the current generation, continue to adapt to change and find meaning and inspiration from our ancestors to build a cleaner, greener, and more prosperous future!

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Location

Ulster Folk Museum

153 Bangor Road,
Cultra,
Belfast,
BT18 0EU
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How to find us

By Bus

From Belfast:

Take the 502a or the 502b Ulsterbus from Laganside Buscentre in Belfast City Centre, towards Cultra, Ulster Folk Museum. There is no bus from Europa Buscentre anymore.

Disembark at Ulster Folk Museum and from there the 10-minute walk up to the museum is signposted. Please note the walk is uphill, so if you have any accessibility requirements, please call us on 028 9042 8428 before your arrival and we'll help you.

Facilities
  • Gift Shop
  • CafĂ©
  • Toilets
  • Access
  • Parking

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