The Game of Thrones Studio Tour is an immersive, world-class attraction located at the authentic filming location at Linen Mill Studios in Banbridge, Northern Ireland. Visitors can explore original sets, iconic costumes, real props, interactive experiences, and behind-the-scenes secrets from HBO’s global hit series Game of Thrones. The Studio Tour is the only Game of Thrones licenced and official Warner Bros Studio in the world and where 33% of the Game of Thrones Series was filmed.
Where is the Game of Thrones Studio Tour located?
We are located at Linen Mill Studios, Banbridge, Northern Ireland, approximately 30 minutes from Belfast and 90 minutes from Dublin. Full directions and transport options are available on our “Getting Here” page.
How long does the Studio Tour take?
The average visit lasts 2–3 hours, but many fans choose to stay longer to enjoy interactive experiences, photo stops, the Lobby Café, Amazing restaurant, and the Gift Shop, or attend corporate events, Christmas Parties or Seasonal what’s on events.
Do people travel far to see the Studio Tour?
Yes — Thousands of people a year visit from all over the world, and from every country, due to easy access from Dublin and Belfast airports, Stena Line Ferries and Cruise Ships. Its also easy to get to by Car and Taxi if you want to travel privately.
I am traveling on a Cruise Ship could I visit the Studio?
Yes its important to know when your Cruise Ship is arriving and leaving; once you have this information, visit our website and book your transport from Dublin or Belfast or jump in your hire car and park at the boulevard shopping centre.
I can book my ticket with any other company?
Yes we partner with hundreds of resellers and online travel agents across the world, so please feel comfortable to book tickets on any of those website also
What are your opening hours?
Opening hours vary seasonally. Please check our official website or booking calendar for the most up-to-date opening and closing times before your visit.
Do I need to book tickets in advance?
We strongly recommend booking in advance to secure your preferred date and time, especially during weekends, holidays, and peak seasons. However you can book on the day if there are available slots available.
What Happens if it is raining is the tour still open?
The Game of Thrones Studio Tour is the best place to come when the weather isn’t nice. The Studio is all indoors, so we welcome visitors any day the weather is raining, snowing or unpleasant. Don’t forget to wrap up warm and when you arrive you can leave your coats free of charge at the visitor services centre while you explore the world class Studio Tour.
Is the tour self-guided or guided?
The Game of Thrones Studio Tour is a self-guided experience, allowing you to explore at your own pace. Our knowledgeable team is available throughout the tour to answer questions. However guided tours can be purchased for additional fee for tour groups, private tours and corporate events, which can be booked through our visitors services team
What can I purchase when onsite?
The Game of Thrones Studio Tour has the only official Game of Thrones Retail store in the world, where you can purchase you favourite house items. You can also purchase audio guides and souvenir hand books. Our restaurant is open all day and you can enjoy our amazing High Tea or Lunch menus at anytime. If you want to take part of the experience home with you can print off your green screen photos, and download your Green Screen Dragon Ride experience when you get home.
Is the tour suitable for all ages?
Yes, the Studio Tour is suitable for visitors of all ages
TICKETS & BOOKING
How do I book tickets?
Tickets are available exclusively through our official website at Game of Thrones Studio Tour. Select your date and time, complete your booking, and receive instant digital tickets.
Can I buy tickets on the day?
Walk-up tickets may be available, but availability is not guaranteed. We recommend booking online in advance to avoid disappointment.
Can I book a corporate meeting room for the day at the studio?
100% yes we have a number of high spec corporate meeting rooms you can hire for the day, with access to Tea, Coffees and Pastries, as well as access to the studio tour and restaurant. Email our team at Partners@GOTStudios.com for more information or to book today.
Do you host education workshops and visits?
Yes we have a fantastic education program and welcome school, university students ranging from primary, and summer schools to post graduation groups on a day by day basis. We have special rates for education groups so reach out to Partners@GOTStudios.com for more information or to book today and one of the Business Development team members will reach out shortly.
Do you offer group or family discounts?
Yes — we offer a range of group, family, and school rates. Discounts may vary throughout the year, so please check our Tickets page for the latest offers.
What is your refund or cancellation policy?
Details of our cancellation and amendment policies are available during the checkout process. Please review them carefully before completing your booking.
GETTING HERE
How do I get to the Studio Tour?
The Studio Tour is easily accessible by bus, and shuttle service from the Boulevard Shopping Centre which is 5 mins away. We also offer a convenient shuttle bus from Belfast and Dublin, which can be added to your ticket at checkout.
Is parking available?
Yes — free on-site parking is available for all visitors, including accessible spaces close at the Boulevard Shopping centre
How long does it take to get here from Belfast or Dublin?
Belfast to Banbridge: approx. 30–35 minutes
Dublin to Banbridge: approx. 90 minutes
Travel times may vary depending on traffic.
DURING YOUR VISIT
What can I expect to see?
You will explore authentic sets, including iconic locations such as Winterfell, King’s Landing, Dragonstone, and the Hall of Faces, along with thousands of screen-used costumes, weapons, props, and behind-the-scenes displays.
Are there photo opportunities?
Yes! Visitors can enjoy specially designed photo backdrops, set recreations, and interactive moments throughout the experience.
Is photography allowed?
Yes — photography and video for personal use are welcome, unless otherwise indicated in specific areas.
Is food and drink available?
Yes — the Lobby Café offers hot and cold meals, snacks, and drinks. Dietary options are available.
Can I bring my own food?
Outside food and drink are not permitted inside the Studio Tour; however, exceptions are made for medical or infant needs.
Do you have a gift shop?
Yes — our official Game of Thrones Studio Tour Gift Shop offers exclusive merchandise, collectibles, apparel, and souvenirs available only at Game of Thrones Studio.
ACCESSIBILITY
Is the Studio Tour wheelchair accessible?
Yes — the attraction has been designed with accessibility in mind, with step-free routes and accessible facilities throughout.
Do you provide free carer tickets?
Visitors who require assistance during their visit are eligible for a complimentary carer ticket, which can be added during booking.
Are assistance dogs allowed?
Yes — registered assistance dogs are welcome.
FAMILIES
Is the Studio Tour suitable for young children?
Yes, but some scenes and displays include battle imagery or darker themes from the series.
Can I bring a stroller or pushchair?
Yes — strollers are permitted throughout the attraction.
Are baby-changing facilities available?
Yes — baby-changing facilities are available in multiple locations.
SHOPPING & DINING
What can I buy in the Gift Shop?
We offer exclusive Game of Thrones Studio Tour merchandise including apparel, books, collectibles, homeware, and souvenirs inspired by the Seven Kingdoms.
Can we hold special events at the Studio Tour
Yes — you can hold your corporate, special events, Weddings and Christmas parties at the studio tour, making it an unique and truly amazing event. Email Partners@GOTStudio.com to find out more or book today.
TRAVEL PLANNING
Do you partner with local hotels?
Yes we partner with many hotels across Northern Ireland and in Banbridge, please feel free to look at our Partners Page for inspiration of where to stay when visiting the Game of Thrones Studio.
What else can I do near Banbridge?
Northern Ireland is home to many Game of Thrones filming locations, historic attractions, and scenic landscapes. We recommend exploring the Mourne Mountains, Castle Ward, Tollymore Forest Park, and more, as well as enjoying the amazing town of Banbridge and local attractions in the area.
EVENTS & PRIVATE HIRE
Do you host private events or corporate hire?
Yes — Linen Mill Studios offers flexible spaces for corporate events, weddings, celebrations, product launches, and private group experiences. Contact us at partner@GOTStudio.com for custom packages, enquires or bookings
Do you run seasonal events?
Yes — we host a range of themed events throughout the year, including Easter, Halloween, and festive Christmas experiences. We have activities running every half term and across the summer holidays. Check out our “Whats On” page to find out all the exciting seasonal events coming up.
MEDIA & SOCIAL CONTENT
Can bloggers, influencers, or press film inside the Studio Tour?
Yes — media filming is permitted with prior approval. Please contact our press team for permissions.
Can I tag the Studio Tour on social media?
Absolutely — we’d love to see your photos! Tag us using @gotstudiotour or #gotstudiotour.
Can I leave a review from my visit to the Studio Tour?
Absolutely – Visit Trip advertiser and go onto our official review page, we would love to hear your feedback, ideas and thoughts following your trips. We are a 4.8 Star rated attraction which is impressive so please leave your feedback so we can grow more as a business.
I operate a Tour company or Cruise Ship can I form a partnership?
100% yes, we welcome new partnerships and resellers, and we are keen to onboard new tour operations, cruise ship operators, Online Travel Agents and resellers. Please reach out to us our Partners@GOTSTudio.com email address for more details and how you can earn commission and get deeper discounts on tickets to Game of Thrones Studio Tour