Discover Dublin’s 200 best spots for a Multigenerational Groups' trip

National Botanic Gardens

★ 4.8 · 18,914 reviews

Wander among glasshouses, an arboretum and formal gardens just north of Dublin's centre. A free, peaceful outing for families and garden lovers.

Dublin Zoo

★ 4.6 · 29,995 reviews

Spend a day at Dublin Zoo, Ireland's largest. Wander through the African Plains, Fringes of the Arctic and Asian Forests, watching animals roam spacious habitats, with plenty of stops for food and rest along the way.

Phoenix Park

★ 4.7 · 42,412 reviews

Spot wild deer and explore a vast green park at the edge of Dublin. Rent a bike to see more of it in a single afternoon.

Malahide Castle & Gardens

★ 4.6 · 17,769 reviews

Explore Malahide Castle & Gardens, a medieval fortress on a sprawling demesne. Tour the castle's antiques and paintings, then walk the gardens and the fairy trail.

St. Anne's Park

★ 4.8 · 5,616 reviews

Follow woodland trails and discover quirky follies in one of Dublin's largest parks. A lovely morning outing for families and couples.

Big Bus Hop-On, Hop-Off Tour with Live Guides

★ 4.5 · 1,066 reviews

Get your bearings in Dublin with the Big Bus Hop-On, Hop-Off Tour and its live guides. Ride the loop past the city's landmarks and hop off wherever you want a closer look.

Saint Stephen's Green

Take a break from the city in Dublin's best-known Victorian park. Stroll among flowerbeds and shaded paths just steps from the shops.

City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

★ 4.3 · 1,311 reviews

Ride the City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour for an easy overview of Dublin from the open top deck. Listen to the audio commentary, hop off at stops that interest you, and join the included walking tour.

Irish Dinner & Dance Show at Johnnie Fox’s

★ 4.8 · 385 reviews

Spend an evening at Johnnie Fox's with the Irish Dinner & Dance Show in the Glencullen hills. Sit down to a three-course meal, then watch live traditional musicians and dancers perform the Hooley show.

The Original Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

★ 4.5 · 3,468 reviews

See Dublin's main sights from the top of a green hop-on hop-off bus. Ride with live commentary and hop off wherever something catches your eye, using your 24-hour ticket.

Irish Music & Dance - The Irish House Party

★ 4.8 · 1,189 reviews

Join the Irish House Party in an elegant Ballsbridge townhouse for a close-up evening of tradition. Hear the musicians introduce their instruments, watch an Irish dancer perform, and sing along with the room.

Dun Laoghaire Marina

★ 4.6 · 536 reviews

Stroll Dún Laoghaire Marina, a harbour on Dublin's south coast where the pier walk is the main draw. Wander the waterfront, pick up coffee or ice cream from the vendors, and watch the boats come and go.

Dublinia

★ 4.5 · 7,460 reviews

Step into Dublinia, where Viking and medieval Dublin come alive in Saint Catherine's. Explore interactive exhibits, sights and smells that show how the city grew, an engaging stop for families and history lovers alike.

Howth

Escape to Howth, a fishing village on a headland jutting into Dublin Bay. Walk the harbour front, then follow the clifftop trails for wide views over the water and across to Ireland's Eye.

Irish Night Show at the Merry Ploughboy Pub

★ 4.7 · 369 reviews

Spend an evening at the Merry Ploughboy Pub for a lively night of Irish song and dance. Enjoy dinner, then settle in for ballads, humour and dancers performing in a warm, informal pub.

Afternoon Tea Vintage Bus Tour

★ 4.8 · 2,795 reviews

Settle in for afternoon tea aboard the Afternoon Tea Vintage Bus Tour as it rolls through Dublin. Enjoy sandwiches, scones and desserts while your host points out landmarks and shares stories of the city.

Bushy Park

★ 4.6 · 4,586 reviews

Wander into Bushy Park, a roomy riverside escape in Terenure. Follow woodland paths past streams and waterfalls, circle the wildlife-rich pond, and find a cool spot beside the River Dodder.

The Gaiety Theatre

★ 4.6 · 5,871 reviews

Step inside the Gaiety Theatre, a Victorian showpiece in the heart of Dublin. Take your seat in the ornate auditorium for a musical, opera or Irish dance production, with the stage close enough to feel part of the show.

National Museum of Ireland, Kildare Street

★ 4.6 · 15,582 reviews

Explore the National Museum of Ireland on Kildare Street, where a grand Victorian rotunda opens onto Irish archaeology. Study Bronze Age gold, Viking and medieval finds, and a few Egyptian artefacts, all free to enter.

Wicklow, Glendalough, Waterfall & Sheepdog Show

★ 4.6 · 560 reviews

Head into County Wicklow for a day of lakes, waterfalls and farm life. Explore Glendalough's monastic ruins, see Powerscourt Waterfall and watch sheepdogs work a flock.

Marlay Park

★ 4.7 · 9,781 reviews

Walk the woodland trails of a large Dublin park south of the city. A relaxed outing for families, with sports and a farmer's market on the side.

River Liffey Sightseeing Cruise

★ 4.4 · 5,371 reviews

Cruise the River Liffey with a local guide and see Dublin from a different angle. Drift past the Docklands and the Jeanie Johnston while the commentary fills in the city's waterfront history.

Bord Gáis Energy Theatre

★ 4.7 · 11,835 reviews

Treat yourself to a night at the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre, Libeskind's striking Docklands venue. Settle into a comfortable seat for a touring ballet, opera, musical or orchestral concert with excellent sightlines and acoustics.

St. Patrick’s Park

★ 4.6 · 4,910 reviews

Rest in a well-kept park in the shadow of St Patrick's Cathedral. A quick, free stop between the old town's main sights.

Blarney Castle, Rock of Cashel & Cahir Castle

★ 4.7 · 1,417 reviews

Cross Ireland's heartland to three castles in one day on the Blarney Castle, Rock of Cashel and Cahir Castle tour. Ride with a driver-guide, climb to the Blarney Stone, and wander the medieval buildings and grounds at each stop.

Iveagh Gardens

★ 4.7 · 4,817 reviews

Find Iveagh Gardens, a quiet 19th-century garden tucked away behind Harcourt Street. Wander past fountains, admire the rose garden, and enjoy the calm of this overlooked city-centre retreat.

EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum

★ 4.5 · 11,970 reviews

Discover EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum, devoted to the people who left Ireland and reshaped the world. Move through interactive galleries filled with personal stories, tracing the global journey of the Irish diaspora.

Guinness Storehouse Ticket & Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

★ 4.7 · 394 reviews

Pair Dublin's most famous brewery visit with a sightseeing bus pass in one ticket. Explore the Guinness Storehouse at your own pace, enjoy a drink at the Gravity Bar, then hop on the bus to see more.

Merrion Square Park

★ 4.6 · 7,963 reviews

Stroll through a Georgian square lined with colourful doors and find the famous statue of Oscar Wilde. A short, pleasant break in the city centre.

The National Wax Museum Plus

★ 4.1 · 5,357 reviews

Drop into the National Wax Museum Plus in Temple Bar for a playful hour in the city centre. Walk past lifelike wax figures of Irish and global celebrities, then brave the horror section downstairs.