Booking & Arrival
Everything you need to know about booking and arrival.
Visitor notice: the Weaver's Cottage (no. 3 on the visitor map) will be closed until further notice for rethatching work on the roof.
Walk in the footsteps of bold Irish migrants who set sail for America in the 18th and 19th centuries. Learn more about the life they left behind and the hardships they endured on the journey. Wander the well-trodden pathways of rural Ulster, complete with a bustling street and welcoming farmhouses. Board the Brig Union ship and experience the cramped quarters where hundreds of people lived during their twelve-week Atlantic crossing. Emerge from the crossing and learn how our resourceful ancestors created new lives in a new land.
If you're visiting soon, you’ll notice some maintenance work going on inside the Visitor Centre, but you can still get access to get tickets and start your journey around the museum and access the café.
Visit new exhibitions, take part in family activities and find out about our seasonal events.
See What's OnWe create a wide range of opportunities for schools to engage with our amazing collections, through a programme of interactive workshops, site visits, and tours that connect to the NI Curriculum across all stages of learning.
School Visits