Belfast Oval
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Belfast Oval A Cricket Hub in Belfast
Belfast Oval serves as the primary venue for cricket in Northern Ireland, showcasing a rich sporting culture and history.
Opened in 1868, the ground has been a landmark for cricket enthusiasts. It was founded by the Belfast Cricket Club and has hosted numerous international matches, emphasizing its significance in the local sporting community. The venue, with its picturesque surroundings, offers a well-maintained pitch, pavilion, and seating for approximately 15,000 fans.
Key Highlights
🏏 National Matches: Experience the excitement of home games from the Northern Ireland cricket team.
🎉 Events and Festivals: The venue also hosts various cultural events and festivals throughout the year.
🌳 Scenic Views: Enjoy a beautiful landscape surrounding the ground, enhancing the match day experience.
Belfast Oval is accessible, with ticket prices varying based on the event and seating choice, making it suitable for sports fans, tourists, and families alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Belfast Oval
Foundation Year
Belfast Oval was founded in 1868, marking over 150 years of cricketing history.
International Stage
The ground has hosted over 40 international matches, including ODI and T20 fixtures.
Renovation Efforts
Recent renovations have improved facilities and spectator capacity.
Location
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Address
View mapParkgate Drive
Opening Hours
Friday:
Varies by event
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
Varies by event
Sunday:
Varies by event
Thursday:
Varies by event
Tuesday:
Closed
Wednesday:
Varies by event
Contact Information
Price
Varies by event: Adult tickets typically start at £15, children at £5. Discounts may apply for group bookings.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Usually 3–4 hours during matches.
Best Time to Visit
Match days, typically from late afternoon to evening, provide the best experience for spectators.