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All contemporary art museums to visit in Northern Ireland

Experience the cutting-edge world of contemporary art at 3 museums in Northern Ireland. These museums showcase works by modern artists, exploring current themes and innovative techniques.

Are you a fan of contemporary art? These are the best contemporary art museums in Northern Ireland:

  1. Ulster Museum1

    Ulster Museum

     Belfast
    The Botanic Gardens, a public garden in Belfast, Northern Ireland, spans 28 acres of south Belfast. This garden is a popular spot for office workers, students, and tourists alike. Its location on Stranmillis Road in Queen's Quarter, with Queen's University nearby, makes it easily accessible for visitors.
     4.4
    Art & Design ArtHistory & Anthropology History
  3. Metropolitan Arts Centre2

    Metropolitan Arts Centre

     Belfast
    The Metropolitan Arts Centre, commonly known as the MAC, is a significant arts venue located in the Cathedral Quarter of Belfast. It is a hub for a variety of artistic expressions, hosting a range of exhibitions, theatre performances, and experimental works. The MAC is a vibrant cultural hub in the city, providing a shared space for the community and visitors alike to engage with the arts.
     4.1
    Art & Design Art
  4. 3

    Naughton Gallery

     Belfast
    The Naughton Gallery, located at Queen's University Belfast in Northern Ireland, serves as both an art gallery and museum. This cultural institution is a significant part of the university and offers a unique blend of art and history for visitors to explore.
     4.4
    Art & Design Art