Things to do in Shannon
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Tours & day trips
See all 116 activitiesCliffs of Moher, Doolin, Burren & Galway Day Tour From Dublin
Private & custom tours
See all 66 activitiesKilkenny, Rock of Cashel & Cahir Castle Private Tour from Dublin
Food, drink & nightlife
See all 9 activitiesRossaveel, Galway: Ferry Transfer to Inis Mór (Aran Islands)
Adventure & outdoor
See all 5 activitiesCliffs of Moher, Boat Cruise and Birds Of Prey
Cruises & boat tours
See all 4 activitiesCliffs of Moher, Boat Cruise and Birds Of Prey
What to do in Shannon
Popular places to visit
Cliffs of Moher
Velvety green fields drop away into sheer ocean cliffs amid the intriguing ecology and geology of Ireland’s most visited natural attraction.
Thomond Park
Watch a local soccer match, attend a concert, check out an exhibition or cheer on the Munster Rugby Club on their home turf at this modern stadium.
Dromoland Castle Golf and Country Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Newmarket on Fergus at Dromoland Castle Golf and Country Club. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.
Rock of Cashel
Tour an ancient hilltop settlement to explore centuries-old buildings and to see religious art and sacred vessels from the Middle Ages.
Bunratty Castle and Folk Park
Explore a striking castle, experience life in 19th-century Ireland, walk amid manicured gardens and enjoy a medieval banquet at this family-friendly attraction.
King John's Castle
The exciting tales of battle and siege come to life within this beautifully preserved Norman castle in the heart of historic Limerick.
Doolin Cave
Explore the great outdoors at Doolin Cave, a lovely green space in Doolin. Wander the seaside or discover the area's countryside.
Dunguaire Castle
Find out the origins of one of Ireland’s most iconic castles with mesmerizing views of the water and scenic Galway.
Aillwee Cave
Explore the great outdoors at Aillwee Cave, a lovely green space in Ballyvaughan. Wander through the seaside and beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Areas of Shannon
Limerick City Centre
Limerick City Centre is known for its fantastic nightlife, and with sights like Arthur's Quay Park and O'Connell Street, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Limerick.
Castletroy
Castletroy is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to University Concert Hall and National Technological Park while you're in town.
Dromoland
Dromoland might not have many top sights, but Dromoland Castle Golf and Country Club and Knappogue Castle are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
King's Island
If you're spending some time in King's Island, King John's Castle and St. Mary's Cathedral are top sights worth seeing.
Dooradoyle
Travellers like the shopping in Dooradoyle, and Cresent Shopping Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Raheen
While Raheen may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Cresent Shopping Centre and Limerick Racecourse.
- Cliffs of Moher
- Thomond Park
- Dromoland Castle Golf and Country Club
- Rock of Cashel
- Bunratty Castle and Folk Park
- University of Limerick
- King John's Castle
- Doolin Cave
- Ennistymon Horse Market
- Dunguaire Castle
- Doonbeg Golf Club
- Lahinch Beach
- Lahinch Golf Club
- Arthur's Quay Park
- University Concert Hall
- Ennis Cathedral
- Adare Golf Club
- Desmond Castle
- Cresent Shopping Centre
- Aillwee Cave
- Lough Derg
- Ennis Friary
- Knappogue Castle
- Spanish Point Beach
- Fanore Beach
- Mountain View Horse Riding Centre
- O'Connell Street
- Ballybunion Golf Club
- Limerick Racecourse
- Skycourt Shopping Centre
- Cahir Castle
- Ballybunion Castle
- Burren National Park
- Gaelic Grounds
- Dough
- Swiss Cottage
- Lough Gur
- Loop Head Peninsula
- Craggaunowen
- Kilkee Beach
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