Titanic Belfast unveils top five experiences

Today, Titanic Belfast, the world-leading attraction located on the exact spot the famous ship was built in Belfast, Northern Ireland, welcomed its five-millionth visitor and to celebrate, it unveiled its top five things to experience according to its millions of guests.

Visitors to attraction include many VIP guests including Her Majesty The Queen, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, TITANIC director James Cameron, the discoverer of Titanic, Dr Robert Ballard, Taoiseach Enda Kenny, as well as celebrities including Adele and Michael Bublé, to name a few.

Judith Owens, Chief Executive of Titanic Belfast, commented, “Although the Titanic lies beneath 13,000 feet of water, the enduring story still captures minds and hearts throughout the world and Titanic Belfast having now welcomed over 5 million visitors is living proof of this. To mark the occasion, we have unveiled our top five things to experience at Titanic Belfast, according to our visitors.”

1. The Shipyard Ride
   Exploring the sights, sounds, smells and stories of the shipyard, as well as the City and people which built RMS Titanic on the Shipyard Ride is the star attraction
2. The Fit Out
   The interactive exhibits reliving the splendor of the RMS Titanic fit out from and journeys through, the ship’s engine rooms, working interiors, the opulent dining areas and deck promenade should not be missed, as well as the exact replicas of the cabins
3. The Immersive Theatre
   Travelling to the depths of the ocean and discovering Titanic’s final resting place through the glass floor proves popular with kids and adults alike
4. SS Nomadic 
   Famous as a tender for Titanic, and a quarter of her size in every dimension, guests love walking in the footsteps of Titanic passengers whilst marvelling at the original ornate doors, panels, plasterwork and staircases
5. The Discovery Tour
   Last but definitely not least, the walking tour that goes back in time and explores the famous barrel-vaulted Harland & Wolff Drawing Offices where Titanic and the rest of the mighty 'Olympic' class ships were designed, the slipways and brings the story up to date explaining significance of Titanic Belfast’s poignant façade is the must-do for visitors.

Titanic Belfast was voted the World’s Leading Tourist Attraction at the prestigious World Travel Awards, bringing the title to Ireland for the first time in the awards history. It also recently received TripAdvisor’s 2018 Travellers’ Choice Award, which has been exclusively given to only 1% of all museums that are listed on TripAdvisor. For more information, visit www.titanicbelfast.com.