Belfast: 2-Hour Pub Golf Tour on Party Bike

Belfast’s vibrant streets are best enjoyed with a mix of laughter, drinks, and a dash of friendly competition, and that’s exactly what this 2-hour pub golf tour on a party bike offers. This lively experience is perfect for groups looking to combine sightseeing with a social, playful twist—think neon-lit bikes, pub stops, and a custom-made golf course around the city’s iconic spots.

From the moment you step into the dedicated departure lounge, known as The Surf Shack, the vibe is all about fun and freedom. You’ll love the dedicated party crew, the Bluetooth sound system that lets you play your favorite tunes, and the chance to dress in over-the-top pub golf attire. Plus, the BYO drink policy keeps the party flowing without breaking the bank. But, a word of caution—this is a lively, somewhat boozy adventure, so sensible shoes and a good sense of humor are a must. Perfect for friends, bachelor parties, or anyone wanting an energetic way to see Belfast’s buzz.

While the experience delivers a great social atmosphere, it’s worth noting that the bike is pedal-powered, meaning you’ll get some exercise even as you’re having fun. And, with stops at several pubs, the pace is relaxed enough to enjoy both the ride and the drinks. Overall, it’s a fantastic, authentic way to explore Belfast’s central areas with a group, especially if you’re after a memorable, laughter-filled day.

Unique Pub Golf Concept: Combines city sightseeing with playful pub stops and a mini golf twist.
All About Fun & Socializing: Designed to be lively, interactive, and perfect for groups.
Self-Guided Music & BYO Drinks: Take control of the playlist and bring your favorite beverages.
Bikes & Stops: Fully pedal-powered bikes with rest breaks at pubs, blending activity with relaxation.
Dress Up & Bonus Points: Encourages over-the-top golf attire for extra fun and scoring.
Inclusive and Easy: The bikes feature USB ports, onboard Bluetooth, and overhead storage—no fuss, just fun.

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What Is the Belfast Pub Golf Party Bike Tour?

This tour offers a two-hour adventure riding a luxury 16-seater party bike through Belfast’s bustling streets, mainly around the Cathedral Quarter and city center. Instead of traditional golf carts, you’ll be pedaling a neon-lit bike that acts as both transportation and a rolling pub, stopping at 9 designated “holes” or pub stops along the way.

The goal? Complete the “course,” mark your scorecard, and enjoy the city’s nightlife with friends. Since the bikes are fully pedal-powered, it’s a lively activity that gets your legs moving—think of it as a playful mix of sightseeing, exercise, and social drinking.

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The Departure and Meeting Point

The activity kicks off at The Surf Shack on Belfast’s main street, Royal Avenue. It’s an easy-to-find spot, directly opposite Castle Court Shopping Centre, with popular nearby pubs like Haymarket and The Deers Head. This central location means your group can gather easily, and it also makes the end point convenient—back where you started.

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The Bike Ride and Course

You’ll be riding through Belfast’s historic and lively parts, stopping at various pub stops designed to mimic “holes” in your pub golf course. The stops are flexible—you’re not obligated to use all of them, but they provide a good mix of comfort and entertainment. The scorecards add a fun competitive edge, encouraging friendly banter and team spirit.

The bike itself is decked out with USB charging ports and an onboard Bluetooth sound system, so you can play your favorite tunes, setting the mood for the entire ride. The easy pedal technology makes the experience accessible even for those who haven’t cycled in a while, as the bikes are designed to be manageable.

What’s Included and What’s Not?

Included in the package are the hire of the bike, entry to The Surf Shack departure lounge, a 16-seater vehicle, Bluetooth speakers, pub golf scorecards, cups, ice, straws, overhead storage, and a sober driver and crew member to oversee safety and fun.

Not included are the drinks—you bring your own alcohol, which is a big plus for flexibility and cost control. Additional extras such as ponchos, topless waiters, or even an engine can be added at extra cost—though the pedal power keeps things environmentally friendly and authentic.

The Experience: What to Expect

Once aboard, the lively atmosphere kicks in. Guests are encouraged to dress in golf-inspired or over-the-top pub golf attire. Bonus points are awarded for creative costumes, adding an extra layer of fun. The crew, known as the Belfast Party Crew, keeps the energy high and ensures everyone has a great time.

The stops are spaced out nicely, giving your group a chance to relax, chat, and enjoy a drink or two. The activity includes plenty of photo opportunities—neon lights, city streets, and your crazy outfits make for memorable social media moments.

The onboard sound system allows you to take control of the playlist, whether that’s classic party hits, Irish tunes, or your favorite club tracks. The rest breaks at pubs give everyone a chance to recharge, hydrate, and soak in the local atmosphere.

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Authentic Insights from Reviewers

Multiple reviewers mention how much they enjoyed the fun and relaxed vibe. One said, “The bikes are surprisingly easy to pedal, and the crew was super friendly and helpful in making sure everyone had a good time.” Others mention the friendly penalties—like missing a stop or spilling a drink—which add a playful competitive edge.

A common highlight was the dress-up aspect, with guests noting that the over-the-top golf attire made the experience more memorable. Many commented on how the onboard Bluetooth worked seamlessly, allowing playlists to flow smoothly and keep everyone dancing and singing along.

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The Value of This Tour

In terms of value, the price includes the bike, safety oversight, and access to the departure lounge. Since you bring your own drinks, you control your costs and drink choices. Having a dedicated crew ensures safety and helps keep the party running smoothly—important for a lively activity like this.

While the experience isn’t cheap, it offers excellent entertainment and a unique way to explore Belfast’s nightlife. It’s especially suited for groups wanting a combination of sightseeing, socializing, and lively fun, all wrapped into one memorable activity.

Who Will Love This?

This pub golf tour on a party bike is perfect for groups of friends, bachelor or bachelorette parties, or anyone eager to see Belfast’s city center while enjoying drinks and good company. It’s ideal for those who don’t mind a bit of exercise and want a playful, social experience that blends city sightseeing with party vibes. Just keep in mind, it’s not a serious golf outing but an energetic party with a city twist.

Can I bring my own drinks?
Yes, you’re encouraged to bring your own drinks, which keeps the experience flexible and cost-effective.

Is the bike difficult to pedal?
Not at all. The bikes feature easy pedal technology, making them manageable even for those unfamiliar with cycling.

Where does the tour start and end?
It starts at The Surf Shack on Royal Avenue, directly opposite Castle Court Shopping Centre, and finishes back at the same spot.

Are rest breaks included?
Yes, there are stops at several pubs for comfort and rest, but these are optional—you can choose to stay on or hop off.

What should I wear?
Dress in your best pub golf attire for fun bonus points, but wear sensible shoes as you’ll be cycling and moving around a lot.

Is this activity suitable for children?
No, this tour is designed for adult participants who are of legal drinking age, as it involves bringing alcohol onboard.

How long is the activity?
It lasts approximately two hours, with the itinerary including cycling, stops, and enjoying the atmosphere.

This Belfast pub golf on a party bike offers a lively, social way to explore the city’s central streets. It’s especially suited for groups seeking a fun, interactive experience that combines sightseeing with a party atmosphere. The mix of pedal power, pub stops, and music creates an energizing environment that’s hard to match elsewhere.

If you’re after a memorable day with friends, love a bit of friendly competition, and are ready to get your groove on while cycling through Belfast, this tour hits the spot. Just remember to bring your best golf attire, your favorite tunes, and an open mind for a truly unique city adventure.