Shandon Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A historic town with a prominent church tower, dense residential buildings, and a mix of modern and traditional architecture.
A densely packed urban area with a mix of residential buildings and a prominent church steeple.
A person in a red shirt with a backpack standing in front of a wall with a wooden sign displaying numbers.
A cityscape with historic buildings, a prominent church with a tall spire, and a green-roofed cathedral.
A densely packed urban area with narrow streets and closely built houses.

Stay near popular Shandon attractions

St. Anne's Shandon Church

8.6/10 (66 reviews)
Ring a set of famous bells, admire beautiful stained-glass windows and enjoy panoramic views of Cork at this striking 18th-century church.
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Activities

Blarney Castle and Gardens

Cobh (Cork) to Blarney Castle & Kinsale - Shore Excursion

AU$129
per adult
Cobh (Cork) to Blarney Castle & Kinsale - Shore Excursion
County Cork: Whale & Dolphin Watching Boat Trip

County Cork: Whale & Dolphin Watching Boat Trip

AU$81
per adult
County Cork: Whale & Dolphin Watching Boat Trip
Morning Blarney Castle & Kinsale Half Day Tour from Cork

Morning Blarney Castle & Kinsale Half Day Tour from Cork

AU$76
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Morning Blarney Castle & Kinsale Half Day Tour from Cork
Cork Sweet Treats Food Tour: Donuts, Sweet Treats, and More

Cork Sweet Treats Food Tour: Donuts, Sweet Treats, and More

AU$93
per adult
Cork Sweet Treats Food Tour: Donuts, Sweet Treats, and More
Cork: 2-Hour Guided Cork Harbour Scenic Cruise

Cork: 2-Hour Guided Cork Harbour Scenic Cruise

AU$46
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Cork: 2-Hour Guided Cork Harbour Scenic Cruise
Cork City Guided Tour: Stories, Sites, and Secrets

Cork City Guided Tour: Stories, Sites, and Secrets

AU$26
per adult
Cork City Guided Tour: Stories, Sites, and Secrets
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Our guide on where to stay in Shandon

Find the best Shandon areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A bustling street lined with shops and colorful flower arrangements.

Cork City Centre

Travellers come to Cork City Centre for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like St. Patrick's Street and Crawford Art Gallery while you're in town.

A historic church with a tall spire and stone walls.

South Parish

If you're spending some time in South Parish, Cork City Hall and Elizabeth Fort are top sights worth seeing.

A cityscape at night with illuminated buildings and a prominent church spire.

Victorian Quarter

Victorian Quarter is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Everyman Palace Theatre and Leisureplex while you're in town.

A historic stone castle with a tall tower, a paved walkway, and a cannon.

Blackrock

You'll enjoy the restaurants and parks in Blackrock. You might want to make time for a stop at Blackrock Castle or Mahon Point Shopping Centre.

Shandon Travel Guide

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