days out in Dublin

Days out in Dublin is a list of things to do in Dublin and offers huge choice for families, groups and visitors to the capital. Dublin is a vibrant city with superb shopping, restaurants and unique visitor experiences.

National museums are free.

Families will love a visit to the Museum in College Green, near government buildings. Known affectionately in the capital as the ‘dead zoo‘, the Natural History Museum has 2 floors of skeletons and exhibits celebrating Ireland’s diverse natural history across land and sea. All 4 National Museums of Ireland are free of charge.

The Seamus Ennis Arts Centre

Ghostbus Tours Dublin

Epic Emigration Museum

Digital museum showcasing 1500yrs of Irish history

Funky Monkeys

Popular indoor play centre located in Clarehall

Go Quest

Challenge rooms experience for groups

Kylemore Karting

Could this be the best indoor karting experience you’ll find

 

The Ark Dublin

Kids 2 to 12 can explore theatre, music, literature, art, film, dance 

Butlers Chocolate

Super tour experience for chocolate lovers!

Dublinia

Viking and Medieval attraction with self guided tour experience

Go Kids Go

Large indoor play centre with multiple obstacles

Ardgillan Castle

Castle, gardens, playground and tea shop

Jump Zone

Indoor trampoline park, foam pit & dodge-ball Santry & Sandyford

Kidspace Rathcoole | Rathfarnham

Play centres with sensory soft play area located in Dublin

Archaeology Museum

FREE days out at National museums

Astropark

Bubble football and football activities in 2 locations

Decorative Arts and History

FREE days out at National museums

Natural History

FREE days out at National museums

Malahide Castle

Learn about the Talbot family, visit the playground and Avoca

Skill Zone

Indoor sports themed contests great for groups

Hazel House

Irish craft shop, farm cafe, pet farm and woodwork school

Dublin Zoo

No day out in Dublin is complete without a zoo visit!

Viking Splash Tours

City tour onboard WW2 amphibious vehicles

Jeanie Johnston Tall Ship

Poignant inspiring attraction on Dublin quay side

Zipit Tibradden Wood

Fun adventure day out on zip lines in the forest

Newbridge House and Farm

Georgian Mansion with farm and tea rooms

Dublin Discovered Boat Tours

Fun educational tour cruise along the River Liffey

 

Hotels in Dublin

Carlton Hotel Blanchardstown

 

Mespil Hotel

 

Recommended things to do in Dublin for kids

LEISUREPLEX venues in Blanchardstown, Charlestown, Coolock, Stillorgan, Tallaght

 

 

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