What to do in Cabinteely

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Cabinteely Tourist Attractions & Activities

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1. Guinness Storehouse

At the centre of the Guinness Storehouse is the giant pint glass that rises through each of the building’s seven storeys. If full, the glass would hold 14.3 million pints of Guinness. Instead it holds the million visitors that pour through the Storehouse’s doors ever year.
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Top off a tour of Ireland’s number 1 visitor attraction with a perfectly poured pint of the black stuff.

2. Trinity College

Founded in 1592 by Queen Elizabeth I, Trinity College is widely recognised as the oldest university in Dublin. The campus’s magnificent Old Library is an 18th century building that houses the 9th century gospel manuscript the Book of Kells. The book portrays prolifically decorated versions of the four gospels on prepared calfskin and attracts half a million visitors every year.
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Explore Dublin’s literary and architectural past or simply stroll around the open spaces of Ireland’s leading higher education institution, in the heart of the city.

3. St. Stephen's Green

The park dates back to 1670 but was opened in its present layout in 1880. It occupies 9 hectares of green space and offers 3.5 kilometres of pathways for visitors to stroll, run, cycle, play or just sit back and relax. St Stephen’s Green is an area of Dublin not to be missed, whatever the weather.
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After working your way up Grafton Street��’s high end stops and eateries, step into St Stephen’s Green - an oasis of calm in the centre of Ireland’s bustling capital.

4. Aviva Stadium

Aviva Stadium is the national sports arena, where Ireland plays international rugby and soccer games. The structure has a futuristic design and stands in a picturesque area of fields and a canal. Experience the rhapsody and songs of the nation’s passionate fans in this stadium of 51,700 seats.
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Watch a game of rugby or soccer and take a tour of the changing rooms and players’ tunnel to peek behind the curtain.

5. O'Connell Street

O’Connell Street is among Dublin’s busiest and recognizable parts. It consists of a wide boulevard divided by spaces for trees and works of art. Admire the many historic buildings and peruse the upscale boutiques that line this busy street.
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Marvel at one of the world’s tallest public works of art as you stroll down this boulevard of shops and historic buildings.

6. Croke Park

A World-Famous StadiumCroke Park certainly is impressive, however. It’s Ireland’s largest stadium, and with the capacity to seat 82,000 sporting fans, it is the fourth largest in Europe. During matches the noise and chants from the crowd can be heard all over the city of Dublin.
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Croke Park in Dublin 
is so much more than an impressive sports stadium. “Croker”, as it is locally known, is in many ways is a bastion of Irish identity that protects the spirit of Gaelic games from forces seeking to dislodge it. If this all sounds a bit dramatic you should take the fantastic Croke Park Experience
tour to get a very real sense of just how important and deeply ingrained the GAA and Gaelic games are to Ireland’s sense of itself.

7. Dublin Castle

The 18th-century Dublin Castle is among the city’s most iconic sites. A small park with pretty floral displays lies behind the castle, which replaced a 13th-century Viking military fortress. Learn its fascinating history as the seat of British and Irish governments over the centuries.
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Discover medieval excavations from a Viking ruin and appreciate the majesty of the state apartments, the chapel and the landscape gardens.

8. Grafton Street

Among the most exclusive spots in European retail, Grafton Street is a boulevard full of upscale boutiques and restaurants. It is one of the two main commercial parts of Dublin and has an international array of big names. Yet the street retains its local charm with well-known street performers and traditional pubs. Bring cash and credit cards for a trip through the street’s upscale boutiques.
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Watch the talented street performers as you search the boutiques in this shopping haven for something special to take home.

9. Malahide Castle

Malahide Castle itself has been in the Talbot family for over 800 years. An exhibition on the ground floor takes visitors on an interactive journey through the history of both the family and the castle itself. Malahide Castle’s landscaped gardens are another of its key features. Over 5,000 different species of plant grow here, making this one of the most varied and luxurious botanical gardens on offer in the Replublic of Ireland.
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Located a little south of the town of Malahide in County Fingal, the medieval Malahide Castle is an impressive and imposing structure, blending centuries of history in a single setting. While parts of the castle date back to the 1100s, its grounds offer some of Ireland’s best 18th century garden landscaping, making a trip to Malahide Castle a must for both history and nature enthusiasts.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Cabinteely worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor pursuits and history, there are many interesting things to do in Cabinteely. Remember to discover the area's mix of awesome sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Cabinteely?
Start your day with a visit to Dublin Castle and Dublin Zoo. Then, explore different parts of Cabinteely for a bite to eat and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Cabinteely?
Don't leave without visiting Guinness Storehouse, rated the top tourist attraction in Cabinteely.
Is three days enough to stay in Cabinteely?
Three days in Cabinteely is plenty of time to visit the city's key attractions. Many guests stay for three days on average. Killiney Beach, Sandymount Beach and Dalkey Castle & Heritage Centre are highly rated sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots like Dublin.
Is Cabinteely a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Cabinteely is a great place to discover on foot. Enjoy wandering between Killiney Beach and Dalkey Castle & Heritage Centre. Then take a stroll through Sandyford, located 5 kilometres from downtown, and Scalpwilliam, which is about 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Cabinteely with kids?
What to do in Cabinteely for adults?
Guinness Storehouse and Jameson Distillery Bow St. Are just a couple of the things to do in Cabinteely. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Cabinteely?
In Cabinteely, Killiney Beach is a must-see spot for anyone planning to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's an easy way to learn about the best free things to do in Cabinteely.