Popular Day Trips from Dublin
Dublin serves as the perfect base for exploring many of Ireland’s famous attractions. Popular destinations include:
- Glendalough
- Newgrange
- Hill of Tara
- Kilkenny
- Belfast
- Giant’s Causeway
- Boyne Valley
Adventures Beyond Dublin
While Dublin offers plenty to see and do, some of Ireland’s most spectacular scenery lies just beyond the city limits.
Wicklow Mountains and Johnny Fox’s Pub: The nearby Wicklow Mountains are known for their natural beauty, hiking trails, lakes, and monastic sites. Nestled within the mountains is Johnny Fox’s pub, famous for being the highest pub in Ireland. Visitors can enjoy traditional Irish music, food, and the renowned Hooley Show featuring live entertainment and Irish dancing.