Dublin Tourist Information and Visitor Guide

Dublin City has many interesting places to explore, including the Guinness Storehouse and some pretty buildings and waterways. To see the most of the city, hop on a city sightseeing bus tour or visit the museums. You may want to take advantage of the great shopping in Dublin, visit the zoo, castle, city hall or just play a round of golf - whatever your choice, Dublin is a fun place for a short break away.

Dublin City Highlights

Georgian Dublin - visit the elegant streets of Merrion and Fitzwilliam Squares
Grafton Street - Dublin's most popular and stylish shopping district
Guinness Storehouse and Old Jameson Distillery - sample Ireland's Guinness and Whiskey
Temple Bar - Dublin's cultural quarter, a bustling cultural, residential and small business district
Book of Kells - on display at the library of Trinity College and written around 800AD. One of the most beautifully illuminated manuscripts in the world
Custom House Visitor Centre - completed in 1791 and is one of Dublin's finest heritage buildings
Dublin Zoo - there's a world of animals and a heap of surprises waiting for you at Dublin Zoo, a unique educational and entertainment experience
Christ Church Cathedral - one of Dublin's oldest and most recognised landmarks, dating back to the eleventh century
Dublin Castle - standing majestically on the River Liffey, the State Apartments, Undercroft and Chapel Royal are open to visitors
Dublinia and the Medieval Viking World - offer glimpses of the Viking and medieval past using reconstructions, audio-visual, artefacts and interactive displays
Imaginosity - Dublin’s first interactive children’s museum packed with colourful, expertly designed exhibits
National Botanic Gardens - with many features including a rock garden, an arboretum, sensory garden, pond and glorious herbaceous borders