Independent editorial guide
Best things to do in Dublin
By Patrick Cunningham · Reviewed 30 June 2026 · Curated, unpaid and unranked
In this guide
Activity · Castle · Attraction
Ardgillan Castle and Gardens
Dublin, County Dublin
Ardgillan Castle and Gardens is a distinctive County Dublin stop for visitors interested in activity, castle, attraction. It earns a place in this guide for the variety it adds to a county itinerary; confirm current opening arrangements and access details before travelling.
Activity,Activity · Operator,Attraction,Historic · Houses
Tailteann Walking Tours
Dublin, County Dublin
Tailteann Walking Tours is a distinctive County Dublin stop for visitors interested in activity,activity, operator,attraction,historic, houses. It earns a place in this guide for the variety it adds to a county itinerary; confirm current opening arrangements and access details before travelling.
Activity · Castle · Attraction
Dalkey Castle & Heritage Centre
Dalkey, County Dublin
Dalkey Castle & Heritage Centre is a distinctive County Dublin stop for visitors interested in activity, castle, attraction. It earns a place in this guide for the variety it adds to a county itinerary; confirm current opening arrangements and access details before travelling.
Activity · Attraction · Historic
Dublin City Hall
Dublin, County Dublin
Dublin City Hall is a distinctive County Dublin stop for visitors interested in activity, attraction, historic. It earns a place in this guide for the variety it adds to a county itinerary; confirm current opening arrangements and access details before travelling.
Activity,Attraction,Historic · Houses · Castle
Leinster House
Dublin City, County Dublin
Leinster House is a distinctive County Dublin stop for visitors interested in activity,attraction,historic, houses, castle. It earns a place in this guide for the variety it adds to a county itinerary; confirm current opening arrangements and access details before travelling.
Activity · Gardens · Attraction
National Botanic Gardens
Dublin, County Dublin
National Botanic Gardens is a distinctive County Dublin stop for visitors interested in activity, gardens, attraction. It earns a place in this guide for the variety it adds to a county itinerary; confirm current opening arrangements and access details before travelling.
Activity,Experience,Castle,Attraction,Historic · Houses · Castle
Phoenix Park Visitor Centre - Ashtown Castle
Phoenix Park, County Dublin
Phoenix Park Visitor Centre - Ashtown Castle is a distinctive County Dublin stop for visitors interested in activity,experience,castle,attraction,historic, houses, castle. It earns a place in this guide for the variety it adds to a county itinerary; confirm current opening arrangements and access details before travelling.
Activity,Experience,Attraction,Beach
Brittas Bay South Beach
Dublin, County Dublin
Brittas Bay South Beach is a distinctive County Dublin stop for visitors interested in activity,experience,attraction,beach. It earns a place in this guide for the variety it adds to a county itinerary; confirm current opening arrangements and access details before travelling.
Sources and review
We use official tourism and venue information, then write and review every summary independently.
- Fáilte Ireland activities and attractions — Fáilte Ireland (accessed 2026-06-30)