Dublin Holidays

Things to do in Dublin

Shopping

Dublin offers a vibrant shopping scene. Liffey Valley Shopping Centre features diverse shops and entertainment options, while The Square Tallaght provides a range of stores. For a unique experience, visit the Sunday Market in People's Park, where you can find local crafts and fresh produce amidst a lively atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience the thrill of live sports at Aviva Stadium, soak in the romance and culture at Bord Gáis Energy Theatre, or enjoy vibrant performances at Vicar Street. Each venue offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and entertainment during your Dublin getaway.

Adventure

Fort Lucan Outdoor Adventureland offers a thrilling arcade zone perfect for families seeking adventure. Awesome Walls Climbing Centre provides an exhilarating climbing experience for sports enthusiasts. Meanwhile, Clara Lara Fun Park features an exciting zipline and ropes course, ideal for outdoor fun seekers.

Nightlife

Dublin’s nightlife pulses in areas like Temple Bar, known for its vibrant pubs and live music, while the Camden Street area offers trendy bars and clubs. Explore the vibrant atmosphere at venues like The Workman’s Club and Whelan's for an unforgettable night out.

Find the best attractions in Dublin

Dublin is perfect for family and culture-themed holidays, offering a rich city experience. Explore popular attractions like urban parks, historic castles, and vibrant streets. Don't miss the top spots, including Dublin Castle, and consider including a guided trip to delve into its history. With a great mix of culture and family-friendly activities, Dublin has something for everyone to enjoy during your visit.

• Trinity College: Home to the renowned Book of Kells, Trinity College offers a blend of rich history and stunning architecture. Wander through its beautiful campus, taking in the ancient library and its cultural significance, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
• Grafton Street: A vibrant hub in Dublin, Grafton Street is famous for its lively atmosphere, street performers, and an array of shops. This bustling thoroughfare is perfect for soaking in the local city vibes while enjoying a coffee or browsing unique boutiques.
• Dublin Castle: Steeped in history, Dublin Castle features beautiful gardens and grand architecture. Its romantic ambiance makes it an enchanting spot for visitors, offering insights into Ireland's storied past and its cultural heritage.

Best time to go to Dublin

The best time to visit Dublin can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Dublin falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Dublin falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	41.9°F (5.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	42.6°F (5.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	43.9°F (6.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	46.8°F (8.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	51.4°F (10.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
June	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	59.2°F (15.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
August	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
September	55.9°F (13.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	52.3°F (11.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	46.8°F (8.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	43.5°F (6.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Dublin

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Dublin.
• Consider traveling to Dublin during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.