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BAC (Belfast Activity Centre)

Belfast, United Kingdom•4.5(62)

Discover outdoor adventure and youth development through climbing, paddlesports, team building, and Duke of Edinburgh expeditions.

Belfast Activity Centre (BAC) is a leading Northern Ireland charity dedicated to transforming young lives through outdoor learning and adventure activities. The venue offers a comprehensive range of outdoor experiences including abseiling, paddlesports, climbing, navigational skills training, and team-building activities suitable for individuals, schools, youth groups, and corporate teams. BAC specializes in delivering structured programmes such as Duke of Edinburgh's Award expeditions, holiday activity schemes during summer, Easter, and Halloween breaks, and tailored residential stays for schools and groups. The centre provides both short-term adventures and longer-term character development programmes like BEARS and Adventure Investigators, designed to build confidence and leadership in young people. The venue caters to diverse audiences including school groups, youth and community organizations, corporate teams, and families seeking birthday party experiences. With professional instructors and extensive experience in youth development, BAC combines outdoor adventure with meaningful learning outcomes. Accessibility is a key priority, with dedicated AccessAbility provisions ensuring inclusive participation for all abilities.
OFFICIAL WEBSITE

Opening Hours

Monday: 09:00 – 17:00
Tuesday: 09:00 – 17:00
Wednesday: 09:00 – 17:00
Thursday: 09:00 – 17:00
Friday: 09:00 – 17:00
Saturday: 09:00 – 17:00
Sunday: 09:00 – 17:00

Venue Details

Venue Type

Indoor & Outdoor

Typical visit duration

All day

Booking

Book in advance

What this place offers

ToiletsToilets
Public transportPublic transport nearby
Accessible toilets
Free WiFi
Baby changingBaby changing facilities
Food available
On-site parking
🐕Dog-friendly
Parking nearby
Pushchair friendlyPushchair friendly
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4.5(62 reviews)
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Dylan Curran

Dylan Curran

a year ago

Went To the BAC Charity Abseil today. Had a amazing experience. Staff are very helpful. I would highly recommend. Going to do it again

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Tim Craig

Tim Craig

2 years ago

Held a 10th birthday party at the caving facility. Every one of the kids said it was the best party ever. The instructor, Jacob, was excellent and there was tons of time in the caves and we weren't rushed at all afterwards. We will definitely be back for other activities.

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Cara Black

Cara Black

3 years ago

Unreal experience! Was there as a 6th year from St Joseph’s with first years and had an unreal day and staff where all so lovely, kind and patient with the kids and staff! Special shout out to Dave who was in charge of group games, his interaction and tone of voice with the kids was amazing and so grasping, one of kind! Great day was a pleasure

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anne mills

anne mills

4 years ago

Spent a brilliant morning with Dave and Ryan at BAC. Two friendly, fun, skilled and talented leaders. First part of the day was spent doing archery and then bush craft. Learned so much frpm the team. We're all dying to go back again!

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John Sennett

John Sennett

9 years ago

Fantastic venue for training I did there. Staff could not be more helpful. Worth every star and more. Fiona was exceptional. I will be back definately.

Reviews last updated: 29 September 2026

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This venue was last updated on 29 September 2026

Frequently asked questions about BAC (Belfast Activity Centre)

Is BAC (Belfast Activity Centre) free to visit?

BAC (Belfast Activity Centre) is a paid attraction — see the official website for current ticket prices.

Is BAC (Belfast Activity Centre) dog-friendly?

Dogs are not permitted at BAC (Belfast Activity Centre).

Is there parking at BAC (Belfast Activity Centre)?

BAC (Belfast Activity Centre) doesn't have parking — public transport is recommended.

Is there food at BAC (Belfast Activity Centre)?

BAC (Belfast Activity Centre) doesn't have food on site — bring snacks or grab something nearby.

Is BAC (Belfast Activity Centre) pushchair-friendly?

BAC (Belfast Activity Centre) isn't the easiest for pushchairs, prams or buggies — stairs or uneven terrain may make a baby carrier a better option.

How long should we plan to spend at BAC (Belfast Activity Centre)?

BAC (Belfast Activity Centre) is a full-day experience — plan accordingly.

How do I get to BAC (Belfast Activity Centre) by public transport?

BAC (Belfast Activity Centre) isn't on a major public transport route — driving is recommended.
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