The Voyage Full Steam Ahead! Conference 2025
Prepare for your Visit:
Visit Belfast offers conference delegates exclusive offers ranging from food and drink to tours and experiences.
Brochures and Downloads (including City Guide and city Map
Plan Your Trip
Things To See & Do
Places To Eat & Drink
Essential Information
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Getting here and Around:
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Taxi Services 24 Hours/7 Days
• Value Cabs booking: (028) 90 80 90 80 or download app
• Fonacab booking: (028) 90 33 33 33 or download app
Train and bus services: Translink
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The Glider (G2) service runs between the city centre and Titanic Hotel and Centre. Use Custom House Square stop for AC Marriott. See route map below.
For times of services: Timetables​​
Driving:
For Titanic Centre vehicles approaching Belfast on the M1 or M2 should follow the signs to Belfast City Airport M3, taking the first exit for Titanic Quarter For delegates not availing of conference accommodation parking charges begin at £2.20 for the first hour and £1.20 per hour thereafter. Payment machines are available on Level 1 and 2 and accept cash, credit/debit card, Android, Google and Apple Pay. Payment can also be made by contactless card at the exit barriers.
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Car Parking for Hotel Accommodation:
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Titanic Hotel:
Car parking is available at Titanic Centre.
There are 520 secure, underground paid parking spaces available. Please validate car parking through Titanic Hotel cost is £18 for 24 hours.
AC Marriott:
Off Site Parking - NCP 0.2 miles. NCP Belfast City Quays, 71 Donegall Quay, Belfast, BT1 3AT.
Cost is £11 per day (NCP currently offers hotel guests a 50% discount on 24 hour parking. Guests pay £11 for 24 hours instead of £22). Please ensure you get parking validated at hotel first for payment at car park.
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Prefer to Walk:
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It takes 20 minutes to walk between Titanic Centre and AC Marriott - NI MEMs timed it!
Conference Hotels:
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You will be allocated to one of the hotels below. If early check in is required please contact hotel directly as there may be a charge and it may or may not be possible depending on room availability.
Titanic Hotel:
Check in is 3pm but if you arrive earlier the hotel offers a luggage drop off. Titanic Hotel is located beside Titanic Centre.
AC Marriott:
Check in is 3pm. Extra nights can be booked at 10% off. Hotel offers a luggage drop off. AC Marriott is located across the river from Titanic Centre
Some transport has been pre organised for you.
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Transport from AC Marriott:
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Monday 12th May:
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10.30am: To Titanic Centre from AC Marriott (please note if you wish to attend the Titanic experience you will need to make your own way to Titanic Centre).
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5pm: After conference for return from Titanic Centre to AC Marriott.
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6.20pm: To Titanic Centre from AC Marriott for conference dinner and dancing! Please note that there will be no bus return after dinner and dancing, taxi details above.
Tuesday 13th May:
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8.45am: To Titanic Centre from AC Marriott. There will be space to leave luggage beside the conference rooms.
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Additional Information:
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NAMEM Conference 2025 poster presentations are now open. Submissions illustrating how an individual or team, associated with medical education has successfully implemented a change and or introduced a new system to influence a different method of working. This may include improving quality and/or identifying more efficient ways of working, achieving an identified objective. More information and registration form can be found: Poster Registration
Deadline for submissions is Monday 28th April 2025 at 4pm
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Sunday Networking!
If you are arriving on Sunday, Northern Ireland MEMs will be in McHughs Bar & Restaurant, Queen’s Square, Belfast, from 6pm until 8pm, if you wish to join us for onward networking!
Conference Dinner on Monday 12th May
Drinks reception begins at 6.30pm in Titanic Centre, Belfast, with dinner at 7.15pm. Come dressed to impress or at least make the captain think you’re not a stowaway!
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The Titanic Experience:
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Please note! NAMEM conference delegates have a discount code for those wanting to book the tour CONFDESL2025 this can only be used online for a discounted ticket!
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Belfast was Titanic’s home, it still is Discover the world famous story through the eyes of those whose hard work and ambition built her. In the self guided Titanic Experience you will uncover the sights, sounds, smells and stories of the ship, as well as the people and city that made her.
Follow the themed one way route as you journey through boomtown Belfast and the shipyard where the liners were built, to the launch, fit out and maiden voyage, before discovering more about the sinking, aftermath, the quest to find Titanic and her final resting place. All whilst exploring the hopes and dreams of those whose lives were impacted by the great ship and wondering at our collection of unique Titanic artefacts
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Average Duration: 1.5 - 2.5 hours
Last Admission: 1h 40m before closing
Experience Type: Self Guided
Tickets are available at Titanic Experience and are based on a timed entry with slots available every 10 minutes throughout opening hours . Monday morning sessions at 9am, 9.10am and 9.20am will give you time for the Titanic Experience before conference!
SS Nomadic tickets, which are also included in the price, are valid for use on the same day or can be redeemed on another date within a year from purchase. Please retain your ticket in order to redeem this at a later date.
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What's in Titanic Quarter?
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