The Great Light
Wheelchair accessible
A 130-year-old, 10-tonne, 7-meter-tall hyper-radial Fresnel lighthouse lens, one of the largest ever built, now a unique maritime heritage object in Belfast.

šŸ“œ Former ship beacon, one of the largest lenses ever created.
šŸ” Tribute to Belfast's maritime history.

Why Go

🌊 Impressive hyper-radial Fresnel lighthouse lens
šŸ’” Shines different colors on notable days
🚶 Easy to combine with Titanic Belfast museum visit
šŸ†“ Free and accessible all year-round

Why Avoid

šŸ’¤ Not a primary destination, best for a quick stop

Tips

šŸ“ø Great photo opportunity, especially at night
šŸ“ Located on the Maritime Mile walk in Titanic Quarter

Cost

šŸ’° Free

Hours

šŸ•’ Open 24/7 all year round

Last updated 2 days ago

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