Winter Wonderland: Exploring the Enchanting Christmas Market in Belfast

The Belfast Christmas Market at the Belfast City hall opened 18th November and will runs until right before Christmas on 22nd December.

There’s an energetic festive atmosphere with stalls selling crafts, gifts and food. The best time to visit depends on your preferences. If you enjoy the hustle and bustle of crowds and want to experience the market at its liveliest, visit in early to mid-December. It can get pretty crazy on the weekends so have a back up just incase. Maybe visit some bars in the city centre if queues get too long.

On the other hand, if you prefer a more relaxed atmosphere consider going in late November or closer to Christmas on weekdays when the market might be slightly quieter. Daytime is less busy than evenings.

Don't forget to support the local small shops as well when doing Christmas shopping