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Crumlin Road Gaol Visitor Attraction and Conference Centre

4.6(6,773)
Museum

About

Crumlin Road Gaol offers a stark, immersive experience in a Victorian-era prison that closed in 1996. Its self-guided tours blend authentic prison cells, interactive videos, and compelling history, providing a powerful setting for corporate events seeking a distinctive atmosphere.

The venue also hosts live music and paranormal events, with intimate spaces that accommodate groups comfortably. Ample free parking and on-site catering add convenience, making it a unique choice for business meetings or team outings in Belfast.

Best for

  • Immersive historical tours for corporate groups
  • Intimate live music events & receptions
  • Educational team-building experiences

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What's typically included

  • Space & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Victorian-era prison with authentic restoration
Historic Architecture
Victorian-era prison with authentic restoration
The building is a stark, beautifully restored Victorian prison that vividly reflects historical views on punishment and incarceration, including separation by cells and religious overlays.
Interactive audio and video history experience
Immersive Self-Guided Tour
Interactive audio and video history experience
A well-executed self-guided tour featuring informative videos, holograms, and audio segments that bring the complex history of the prison and its prisoners to life in an engaging and educational way.
Converted jail hosting live music events
Intimate Music Venue
Converted jail hosting live music events
The venue doubles as a small, intimate music space with great stage views, a good bar, and an atmosphere enhanced by the historic setting, offering a unique hospitality experience beyond tours.

At a glance

Rated 4.6 on Google · 6,773 reviews