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Holidays in Blackrock
Take some time out from adulting for a bit. It's time to skip to that fun part of your life where you explore Dublin! This sensational city is full of surprises, and you'll find a good deal of them tucked away in neighbourhoods like Blackrock. With some 1,000,000 people calling the capital of Ireland home, you're bound to meet a few new mates while you're here. After landing and collecting your bags at Dublin Airport, your taxi will travel 16 kilometres south to get to Blackrock. From the city centre, it's a drive of 8 kilometres to the southeast.
This city is jam-packed with glorious things to do, and you'll uncover many of them near Blackrock. It's difficult to pick the leading sights here, but Dublin Castle and Christ Church Cathedral are two you can't miss. The have-to-see sights of Ha' Penny Bridge and the Dublinia are also easily accessible. While you're in town, consider checking out a few other neighbourhoods to see more of what Dublin has to offer. Monkstown and Stillorgan are good recommendations that are within easy reach.
Blackrock is within close reach of the Garden of Remembrance, an iconic sight that lures travellers from all around the world. It's located just 9 kilometres to the northwest.
You don't have to search too hard for things to do in the centre of Dublin. The National Museum of Natural History and the Book of Kells will capture your attention for hours. Phoenix Park and the Abbey Theatre are a couple more of the area's greatest draw cards.
Travelling without the kids in tow? The Leopardstown Racecourse and the Fitzwilliam Casino & Card Club should be at the top of your schedule.
Learn about the local culture at the Crypt Theater, the Centre for Creative Practices and the Art Market.
Ask about any special events that might be scheduled before heading on over to see the displays at the National Print Museum and the Museum of Childhood.
You can't quite beat the buzz of excitement when a live show is about to commence. Take your seat and watch the curtains rise at the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre and Royal Dublin Society.
Fancy a friendly game of golf? Slip on some khaki slacks, polish your clubs and perform your finest Tiger Woods impression at the Grange Golf Club, the Elm Park Golf and Sports Club and the Metro Golf.
There's nothing quite like a holiday with the kids to keep you young in spirit. Embrace your inner child and have fun at the Irish Architectural Archive and the Imaginosity.
Learn about a variety of unique animals as you watch them muck about at the Airfield Estate and Booterstown Bird Sanctuary.
Are you holidaying with the little ones but have run out of ideas of things to keep them entertained? Rainforest Adventure Golf and Panda Play Cafe are some popular places they're guaranteed to love.
On a bright and sunny day, take a big breath of fresh air and delight in the beauty of nature at Dalkey Island, Dun Laoghaire Harbour, the Fernhill Gardens and the Dillon Garden.
Whether you're hoping to go for a relaxing wander or have a laugh with some friends, the nearby urban parks are charming places to be. Take your pick from Peoples Park, Marlay Park, Blackrock Park and Herbert Park.
A trip away is the perfect opportunity to hit up the shops and grab a souvenir or two. Be sure to saunter through Dundrum Town Centre, Swan Shopping Centre, Frascati Shopping Centre and Blackrock Shopping Centre!
The surrounding historic places will give you a better understanding of the area's fascinating past. James Joyce Tower, the University College Dublin, the Blackrock College and Rathfarnham Castle are not to be missed.
Learn more about the region's spiritual dimensions at Oratory of The Sacred Heart and St Stephen’s ‘Pepper Canister’ Church. These places are worth visiting whether you're religious or not.
Whether you support a particular team or just want to get caught up in the electrifying atmosphere, don't miss the chance to attend a game at Aviva Stadium. Remember to join in any Mexican waves, chants or songs that break out during the match, particularly if local heroes the Ireland national rugby union team or the Republic of Ireland national football team are on the field!
Hotels in Blackrock
With such a decent range, you shouldn't have too many hassles locking in your Blackrock hotel (in fact, we reckon it'll be a cinch!) lastminute.com.au lists more than 216 places to crash.Thankfully, there's a room for you in Blackrock. For a place that won't break the bank, book in at either the Abbott Lodge (88 Lower Gardiner Street) or the Portobello Hotel (33 South Richmond St). Alternatively, let the staff at the Your Base Apartments Dublin or The Shelbourne Dublin, A Renaissance Hotel take care of you. After all, what are getaways for if not splashing cash?
Top hotels for your Blackrock holiday
Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin
Reviewed on 1 Jan. 2025
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
Reviewed on 3 Jan. 2025
Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
Reviewed on 30 Dec. 2024
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Guinness Storehouse
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Guinness Storehouse during your trip to Dublin. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Trinity College
Enjoy the student vibe at Trinity College as part of your travels around Dublin. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
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Explore the waterfront in Dublin with a trip to Dublin Port. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.
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