What to do in Irun

Activities, attractions and tours

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Places to Visit in Irun

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Recommended things to do in Irun

Number of things to do
175
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
San Sebastián Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour: NZ$9
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
With kids

What to do in Irun

Discover the most popular places to visit in Irun

FICOBA Exhibition Centre

After visiting FICOBA Exhibition Centre, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Irun. Amble around this culturally rich area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.

FICOBA Exhibition Centre

Oiasso Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Oiasso Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Irun. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its lively bars.

Oiasso Museum

Ayuntamiento de Irun

You can learn about the history of Irun with a visit to Ayuntamiento de Irun. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this trendy area or visit its lively bars.

Ayuntamiento de Irun

Stadium Gal

Catch an event at Stadium Gal during your trip to Irun. Amble around this culturally rich area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.

Stadium Gal

Parish Church of Nuestra Senora del Juncal

Parish Church of Nuestra Senora del Juncal is just one of the places to see in Irun, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

Parish Church of Nuestra Senora del Juncal

Ecological Park Plaiaundi

Explore the great outdoors at Ecological Park Plaiaundi, a lovely green space in Irun. Amble around this culturally rich area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.

Ecological Park Plaiaundi

Menchu Gal Museum

You can study the exhibits at Menchu Gal Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Irun. Amble around this trendy area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.

Menchu Gal Museum

Museo Ermita de Santa Elena

You can study the exhibits at Museo Ermita de Santa Elena, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Irun. Amble around this trendy area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.

Museo Ermita de Santa Elena

Explore areas of Irun

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Behobia

While Behobia may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Wowpark and FICOBA Exhibition Centre.

Behobia
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Anaka

While Anaka isn't home to many top sights, Plaza Gipuzkoa and FICOBA Exhibition Centre are some notable places to visit nearby.

Anaka

 

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Day trip destinations from Irun

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Biriatou

Frequently asked questions

Is Irun worth visiting?
With a mix of festivals and history, there are plenty of things to do in Irun. While you're here, visit San Telmo Castle, a top attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Irun?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to San Telmo Castle and Playa de los Frailes. Then, tour other parts of Irun for local restaurants and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Irun?
San Telmo Castle is one of the top tourist attractions in Irun and deserves a place on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Irun?
You can easily tour popular sights like San Telmo Castle, Playa de los Frailes and Museo Ermita de Santa Elena with a three-day escape to Irun. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so linger longer and venture to San Sebastián.
Is Irun a walkable city?
It all depends on what you plan to do and see in Irun. Several key attractions, like Museo Ermita de Santa Elena and Oiasso Museum, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Irun's neighbourhoods, Anaka is 2 kilometres away from downtown, while Behobia is 3 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Irun with kids?
Planning what to do in Irun with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're taking a trip with little ones or teenagers, there's a range of family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Irun for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there's lots of things to do in Irun for adults including Menchu Gal Museum.
Are there free things to do in Irun?
One of the best ways to find free things to do in Irun is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can visit without opening your wallet. Playa de los Frailes is one sight that doesn't charge an entrance fee.