Belfast Hockey

Belfast is a United Kingdom hockey market tracked by RinkStop. Belfast is the only city in Northern Ireland with a professional ice hockey team. The Belfast Giants compete in the EIHL and play at the SSE Arena, one of the largest indoor venues in Northern Ireland. Our directory currently lists 1 team, 1 ice rink, and 0 youth programs here.

RinkStop tracks 1 indoor ice rink in Belfast: SSE Arena Belfast. If you operate a rink we are missing, you can claim your rink listing or contact us to add it.

We currently track 1 hockey team in Belfast. These teams are spread across 1 league, including Elite League (1 team). Browse the team list below to see logos, league affiliations, and links to each team's full profile.

Yes — Belfast Giants represents Belfast at the professional level in the EIHL. RinkStop also tracks the surrounding amateur, junior, and youth teams on this page.

RinkStop does not currently list youth hockey programs in Belfast. For nearby options, browse the parent United Kingdom directory or search the full hockey directory.

Ice hockey in the United Kingdom is organized by the English Ice Hockey Association (EIHA) for English clubs, with parallel bodies in Scotland and Wales. The top men's league is the Elite Ice Hockey League (EIHL), which competes across England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. The UK national team competes in the IIHF World Championship Division I. According to IIHF member-association data, the UK has… Browse the full United Kingdom directory →

Belfast has a population of 345,000 and is part of the metropolitan area. These figures come from public census and federation records — RinkStop does not estimate them ourselves.

RinkStop updates rink, team, and program listings as operators edit them through listing claims. Counts above reflect what was in our database when this page was last rendered. If you spot a missing rink or team, the fastest fix is to claim the listing and add it.