The Belfast Barge is moored on the River Lagan at 1 Lanyon Place. Built in 1960, this Dutch barge houses a maritime museum on its lower deck, a café and a space for events. Stop in for a museum visit, coffee by the river or an evening of live music and film screenings. The programme changes, so check the event schedule before you go. Dogs are welcome aboard on a lead.
A Dutch barge on the Lagan

Built in 1960, The Belfast Barge is moored at 1 Lanyon Place on the River Lagan. It brings a maritime museum, café and event space together aboard a converted Dutch barge. The setting gives you a different way to spend time by the river, whether you come for a museum visit or a programme event.
Museum, café and events

The maritime museum is on the lower deck. The barge also hosts live music, film screenings and other events, including themed performances. Check the schedule to see what is on during your visit. The café serves coffee and snacks, and dogs can come inside on a lead. Some events allow you to bring your own drinks, so check the arrangements for the event you plan to attend.
Perguntas frequentes
Is there a maritime museum on The Belfast Barge?
Yes. The maritime museum is on the lower deck of the barge.
What events take place on The Belfast Barge?
The programme includes live music, film screenings and themed performances. Check the event schedule for what is coming up.
Are dogs allowed on The Belfast Barge?
Yes. Dogs are welcome, but they should be kept on a lead while aboard.




