Public art & sculpture · Northern Ireland
Sammy the Seal
In or near Belfast.
Sammy the Seal — a public art in northern-ireland, United Kingdom.

Eric Jones — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Belfast Lanyon Place · 0.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Sammy the Seal is a public art located in northern-ireland, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
Official information
Sammy the Seal is a popular attraction in Belfast, known for its connection to the beloved children's character. Visitors can enjoy various activities and experiences related to the character, making it a fun destination for families.
From the Wikipedia article
Samuel Fred Anoaʻi (born May 29, 1963) is an American retired professional wrestler, better known by his ring name Samu. He is signed to WWE on a Legends contract. He is best known for his appearances with World Championship Wrestling (WCW), Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW), and New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) in the 1980s and 1990s.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 54.6018, -5.9215
- District
- Belfast
- Postcode
- BT1 3NL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Belfast North
- Nearest railway station
- Belfast Lanyon Place — 0.8 km
- Official site
- visitbelfast.com
Sources
- osm: node/5638623979 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Sammy the Silk (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Sammy the Seal?
- Sammy the Seal is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT1 3NL).
- What is Sammy the Seal?
- Sammy the Seal — a public art in northern-ireland, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Sammy the Seal?
- The nearest railway station is Belfast Lanyon Place, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode BT1 3NL.
- Is Sammy the Seal free to visit?
- Yes, Sammy the Seal is free to enter.
- How do I get to Sammy the Seal?
- The nearest railway station is Belfast Lanyon Place, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BT1 3NL.