Your guide to the perfect Dublin break

A couple walking in St Stephen's Green in Dublin city.

Festivals and events coming up

Dublin Fringe Festival 2025
Event Date
Fri, 5 Sep - Sun, 21 Sep
Event Location
Dublin
Festivals & eventsLive music & gigs
The Boy: A Two-Play Theatrical Event
Event Date
Mon, 15 Sep - Sat, 1 Nov
Event Location
Abbey Theatre
Festivals & eventsTheatre
Friends! The Musical Parody
Event Date
Sun, 21 Sep - Thu, 25 Sep
Event Location
Bord Gáis Energy Theatre
Festivals & eventsLive music & gigs
Dublin Theatre Festival 2025
Event Date
Thu, 25 Sep - Sun, 12 Oct
Event Location
Dublin City
Festivals & eventsLive music & gigs
The Blindboy Podcast
Event Date
Tue, 23 Sep 19:00
Event Location
Vicar Street
Festivals & eventsComedy
Oscar Wilde's De Profundis
Event Date
Fri, 7 Mar - Wed, 1 Oct
Event Location
MoLI – Museum of Literature Ireland
Festivals & eventsArt Exhibitions
Deirdre O'Kane - O'Kaning It
Event Date
Sun, 28 Sep 19:00
Event Location
3Olympia Theatre
Festivals & eventsComedy
The Dublin Jazz Co-Op Presents: MACH2
Event Date
Sun, 28 Sep 15:00
Event Location
The Cobblestone
Festivals & eventsLive music & gigs

Traveller guides

Inspirational ideas to help you plan your Dublin experience.More inspiration

Essential Dublin

Iconic sites

Things to see & doMuseums
The Book of Kells Experience
Food & drinkBars & pubs
Guinness Storehouse
Things to see & doGardens
National Botanic Gardens
Things to see & doChurches & religious sites
St Patrick's Cathedral
Things to see & doGalleries
National Gallery of Ireland
Food & drinkFood & drink tours
Jameson Distillery Bow St.
Things to see & doMuseums
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
Things to see & doCastles
Dublin Castle

Things to do

Festivals & eventsFood Experiences
Howth Cruise & Dine
Event Date
Thu, 21 Aug - Tue, 30 Sep
Event Location
Howth
Things to see & doCity tours
DoDublin Tours
Things to see & doCity tours
Pat Liddy's Walking Tours of Dublin Ltd
Things to see & doLiterary Dublin
Dublin Literary Pub Crawl
Things to see & doHiking
Howth Adventures
Things to see & doWater activities
Dublin Bay Cruises
World of Illusion
Guides
Irish dinner shows in Dublin

Hidden gems

Uncover unique and exceptional experiences that are the lesser known attractions in Dublin

Things to see & doMuseums
The Little Museum of Dublin
Things to see & doMuseums
Windmill Lane Recording Studios
Things to see & doMuseums
The Irish Rock 'N' Roll Museum Experience
Things to see & doMuseums
Casino Model Railway Museum
Things to see & doMuseums
National Print Museum
Things to see & doHistoric houses
Casino Marino
Things to see & doMuseums
14 Henrietta Street
Things to see & doBreweries & distilleries
The Dublin Liberties Distillery

Plan ahead

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