What to do in Sutton

Activities, attractions and tours

Photo by Lisa Muscarella
Photo by Lisa Muscarella
Photo by Lisa Muscarella
Photo by Lisa Muscarella

Places to Visit in Sutton

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Top places to visit

1. Guinness Storehouse

Learn all about Ireland’s iconic drink at the Guinness Storehouse, the first Guinness brewery to be established. Immerse yourself in an atmosphere heavy with the aromas of hops and barley, as you discover the secrets behind the rich dark stout with its thick froth. You’ll learn the trick to pouring the perfect pint, and of course, get to sample its unique bitter taste.
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Guinness Storehouse showing modern architecture and interior views as well as a small group of people

2. Trinity College

Trinity College, Dublin, with its campus in the centre of the city, is Ireland’s oldest university. Explore the imposing 17th and 18th century stone buildings, where many of the country’s most famous authors studied. You’ll be able to admire exhibits ranging from modern art in the galleries to ancient manuscripts in the Old Library.
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Trinity College showing heritage architecture and a park

3. O'Connell Street

O’Connell Street is among Dublin’s busiest and recognizable parts. It consists of a wide boulevard divided by spaces for trees and works of art. Admire the many historic buildings and peruse the upscale boutiques that line this busy street.
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View From O'Connell Bridge in Dublin, Ireland

4. St. Stephen's Green

Covering nine hectares, St Stephen’s Green, or Faiche Stiabhna in Irish, is the largest of the city’s open spaces, and offers a beautiful and relaxing haven away from the busy streets. Stretch your legs, feed the ducks or sit down for a picnic amongst the Victorian-era gardens, or admire the many statues and monuments commemorating key figures in Dublin’s history.
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St. Stephen\'s Green which includes street scenes, heritage architecture and a city

5. Aviva Stadium

Aviva Stadium is the national sports arena, where Ireland plays international rugby and soccer games. The structure has a futuristic design and stands in a picturesque area of fields and a canal. Experience the rhapsody and songs of the nation’s passionate fans in this stadium of 51,700 seats.
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6. Croke Park

A World-Famous StadiumCroke Park certainly is impressive, however. It’s Ireland’s largest stadium, and with the capacity to seat 82,000 sporting fans, it is the fourth largest in Europe. During matches the noise and chants from the crowd can be heard all over the city of Dublin.
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7. Grafton Street

Among the most exclusive spots in European retail, Grafton Street is a boulevard full of upscale boutiques and restaurants. It is one of the two main commercial parts of Dublin and has an international array of big names. Yet the street retains its local charm with well-known street performers and traditional pubs. Bring cash and credit cards for a trip through the street’s upscale boutiques.
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Grafton Street featuring music, street scenes and a city

Recommended things to do in Sutton

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What to do in Sutton

Discover the most popular places to visit in Sutton

Guinness Storehouse

Guinness Storehouse

4.5/5(79 reviews)

Find out what makes Ireland’s signature drink one of the most popular stouts in the world with this fascinating tour of a historic brewery.

Guinness Storehouse
Trinity College

Trinity College

4.5/5(108 reviews)

Follow in the footsteps of many literary greats as you explore the fascinating treasures of the country’s oldest university.

Trinity College
Dublin Port

Dublin Port

4/5(8 reviews)

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

Dublin Port
O'Connell Street

O'Connell Street

4.5/5(20 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
St. Stephen's Green

St. Stephen's Green

4.5/5(109 reviews)

Visit the beautiful gardens of Dublin’s most popular park to relax amongst statues of the city’s most famous residents.

St. Stephen's Green
Aviva Stadium

Aviva Stadium

4/5(11 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
Croke Park

Croke Park

4.5/5(2 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
Grafton Street

Grafton Street

4/5(33 reviews)

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

Grafton Street
Dublin Castle

Dublin Castle

4/5(81 reviews)

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

Dublin Castle

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Sutton worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Sutton is visit Guinness Storehouse. Tick this major attraction off your itinerary, then experience more of this area's golfing and coastal beaches.
How do I spend a day in Sutton?
Once you've checked off major attractions like Dublin Castle and Malahide Castle, spend some time exploring the retail and food options in Sutton.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sutton?
You can't go home without exploring Guinness Storehouse, ranked the top tourist attraction in Sutton.
Is three days enough to stay in Sutton?
You can easily tour popular attractions like Malahide Castle, Clontarf Castle and Malahide Beach with a three-day getaway in Sutton. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so linger longer and venture to Dublin.
Is Sutton a walkable city?
Some top attractions in Sutton, including Howth Castle and National Transport Museum, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Only 3 kilometres from central Sutton is Baldoyle and Donaghmede is 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Sutton with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a schedule filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Sutton with kids.

What to do in Sutton for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Sutton, with activities for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Guinness Storehouse or Jameson Distillery Bow St..
Are there free things to do in Sutton?
In Sutton, Malahide Beach is a top spot for anyone wishing to see the city without taking their wallet out. Also, stroll around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to discover the best free things to do in Sutton.