Things to do in Dublin

Activities, attractions and tours

Dublin
Dublin
Dublin
Dublin
Dublin

Explore thousands of activities with free cancellation and no added fees.

Design your experience with airport transfers, excursions, day tours & more.

Get an insider's look in what to book before you travel.


Most popular experiences in Dublin

Tours & day trips

See all 310 activities

Private & custom tours

See all 121 activities

Food, drink & nightlife

See all 70 activities

Adventure & outdoor

See all 19 activities

Classes & workshops

See all 14 activities

What to do in Dublin


Popular places to visit

Areas of Dublin

Default Image

City Centre Dublin

4.5/5(2,709 area reviews)

Known for its fantastic nightlife, fascinating museums and great live music, there's plenty to explore in City Centre Dublin. Top attractions like St. Stephen's Green and Croke Park are major draws. Catch the metro at Jervis Station or Dominick Tram Stop to see more of the city.

City Centre Dublin
Default Image

Temple Bar

4.5/5(125 area reviews)

Wander down medieval-style alleys lined with pubs, shops and galleries, then have a pint, listen to music or party.

Temple Bar
Default Image

Howth

Unique features of Howth include the seaside views and waterfront views. Make a stop by Howth Harbour or Dublin Bay while you're exploring the area.

Howth
Aviva Stadium which includes heritage architecture, modern architecture and a park

Ballsbridge

4.5/5(174 area reviews)

A noteworthy feature of Ballsbridge is its fantastic nightlife. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Aviva Stadium and Herbert Park.

Ballsbridge
Default Image

Ranelagh

When in Ranelagh and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like St. Stephen's Green or Aviva Stadium and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Ranelagh Station or Charlemont Station.

Ranelagh
Default Image

Dun Laoghaire

The abundant dining options and seaside views are top of the list for many visitors to Dun Laoghaire. A stop by Dun Laoghaire Harbour or Dublin Bay might round out your trip.

Dun Laoghaire

Frequently asked questions

Is Dublin worth visiting?
Providing a blend of nightlife and dining, there's no shortage of things to do in Dublin. When you're here, visit Guinness Storehouse, a leading attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Dublin?
When you've checked off popular attractions like Dublin Castle and Malahide Castle, spend some time enjoying Dublin's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Dublin?
Guinness Storehouse is one of the top tourist attractions in Dublin and should be high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Dublin?
You can easily tick off popular sights like Guinness Storehouse, Dublin Castle and Dublin Zoo with a three-day break in Dublin. On average, most travellers plan three days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a little longer and venture to Dublin City West.
Is Dublin a walkable city?
Some leading sights in Dublin, including Guinness Storehouse and Dublin Castle, are within walking distance. You can also discover several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Just 0.64 kilometres from the city centre of Dublin is City Centre Dublin and Temple Bar is 0.16 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Dublin with kids?
What to do in Dublin for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Dublin, with experiences for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Guinness Storehouse or Jameson Distillery Bow St..
Are there free things to do in Dublin?
From visiting parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Dublin. If you need inspiration, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Irish Museum of Modern Art is a top spot for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing activities.