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Cliffs of Moher, Burren & Galway Day Tour From Dublin

Cliffs of Moher, Burren & Galway Day Tour From Dublin

Activity duration is 13 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 1183 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$675 per adult
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Marlay Park’s Heritage: A Self-Guided Tour of Dublin’s Playground

Marlay Park’s Heritage: A Self-Guided Tour of Dublin’s Playground

Activity duration is 1 hour and 45 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$39 per adult
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Dublin: Guinness Storehouse Entry Ticket

Dublin: Guinness Storehouse Entry Ticket

8.8 out of 10 with 198 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$270 per adult
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Dublin: Sterling Silver Ring Forging Workshop

Dublin: Sterling Silver Ring Forging Workshop

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 26 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$773 per adult
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Dublin: Howth Coastal Hiking Tour

Dublin: Howth Coastal Hiking Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
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Price is HK$351 per adult
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What to do in Carrickmines

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Guinness Storehouse

Guinness Storehouse

4.5/5(561 reviews)

A tour of this pint-shaped hall in a historic brewery provides an intoxicating journey through the making of Ireland’s signature drink.

Guinness Storehouse
Trinity College

Trinity College

4.5/5(569 reviews)

Walk the cobbled lanes of Ireland’s oldest university, alma mater to literary greats and home of the precious Book of Kells.

Trinity College
Dublin Port

Dublin Port

4/5(113 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Dublin with a trip to Dublin Port. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.

Dublin Port
St. Stephen's Green

St. Stephen's Green

4.5/5(719 reviews)

Take a break in Dublin’s most popular public park with green lawns and flower beds, a stone bridge and statues, a swan-filled lake and a playground.

St. Stephen's Green
Aviva Stadium

Aviva Stadium

4.5/5(90 reviews)

Watch a game of rugby or soccer and take a tour of the changing rooms and players’ tunnel to peek behind the curtain.

Aviva Stadium
O'Connell Street

O'Connell Street

4/5(421 reviews)

Marvel at one of the world’s tallest public works of art as you stroll down this boulevard of shops and historic buildings.

O'Connell Street
Croke Park

Croke Park

4.5/5(56 reviews)

Croke Park in Dublin is so much more than an impressive sports stadium. “Croker”, as it is locally known, is in many ways is a bastion of Irish identity that protects the spirit of Gaelic games from forces seeking to dislodge it. If this all sounds a bit dramatic you should take the fantastic Croke Park Experience tour to get a very real sense of just how important and deeply ingrained the GAA and Gaelic games are to Ireland’s sense of itself.

Croke Park
Dublin Castle

Dublin Castle

4/5(381 reviews)

Discover medieval excavations from a Viking ruin and appreciate the majesty of the state apartments, the chapel and the landscape gardens.

Dublin Castle
Grafton Street

Grafton Street

4.5/5(552 reviews)

Watch the talented street performers as you search the boutiques in this shopping haven for something special to take home.

Grafton Street
Dublin

Dublin

Frequently asked questions

Is Carrickmines worth visiting?
Carrickmines has a unique blend of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or traditional food, there's plenty you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Carrickmines?
After you've visited leading attractions like Killiney Beach, spend some time experiencing the retail and food scene in Carrickmines.
What is the top tourist attraction in Carrickmines?
Spend a day visiting Killiney Beach and see why it's rated as the top tourist attraction near Carrickmines.
Is three days enough to stay in Carrickmines?
With a three-day trip to Carrickmines, you'll easily be able to experience the area's many great attractions, like Killiney Beach and Imaginosity.
Is Carrickmines a walkable neighbourhood?
It's easy to explore Carrickmines by foot, with must-visit sights like Killiney Beach and Imaginosity both within walking distance. Well-known neighbourhoods like Sandyford and Scalpwilliam are also located only 3 kilometres and 5 kilometres from the centre of Carrickmines, so you can easily extend your adventure — no car required.
What are some activities to do in Carrickmines with kids?
If you are after activities and attractions for all of your group, check out these excellent ideas for what to do in Carrickmines with kids.

What to do in Carrickmines for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or fan of nature, there are lots of things to do in Carrickmines for adults.
Are there free things to do in Carrickmines?
You won't have to go out of your way to find free things to do in Carrickmines. Just ask a local tour guide and they'll share their recommendations for places and attractions you can visit with no costs involved. One free option to explore is Killiney Beach.