Social programme Belfast (adults)

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IH Belfast organises an interesting and varied programme of social activities including welcome parties in the school, guided visits to places of interest in the city and excursions outside the city at weekends.

Guides are provided by the school free of charge, but students are responsible for transport and entrance fees (where necessary).

The Social Programme changes weekly and most activities are repeated every 3 or 4 weeks.

Typical activities

• Walk around town orientation on your first day with us
• Lagan Towpath walk
• Belfast City Hall tour
• Black Taxi Political tour (£5 per person)
• Cave Hill Country Park and Belfast Castle (free, except bus fare)
• Ulster Folk and Transport Museum (approx. £5 including transport and entrance fees)
• BBC Studios tour
• Gallery tour
• St. Anne's Cathedral
• Pilates / Ice skating (approx. £5 per person)
• Pub Quiz (free of charge, except for beverages purchased)
• Workshops in School (Grammar workshop, Northern Ireland workshop, writing emails, write your CV, etc..)
• Day trip: Kingdom of Mourne coach tour (approx. £25)
• Day trip: North Coast trip (Giant's Causeway, Carrickarede Rope Bridge, Carrickfergus Castle, etc..) (approx. £25)

Unless otherwise stated above, these activities are free. You only have to pay for the visits or activities that require an entrance fee or the use of transport.

Other activities

The school is also happy to help students arrange any kind of sporting activity in or around Belfast.

The most popular activities available include hiking, cycling, sailing, fishing, tennis and golf.

Students are responsible for all corresponding fees.