Things to Do in Dublin, Ireland Ireland Family Vacations

Explore Dublin

As the capital of the Republic of Ireland and home to the country's largest airport, Dublin is often the first, and final, stop for many visitors to Ireland.

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Bronze & Boru

Elevate your vacation with a professional private driver guide! Bronze and Boru use Mercedes and BMW vehicles exclusively and can comfortably transport groups from 2 to 12 passengers.
Contact Bronze & Boru for your custom vacation quote.
Email: bronzeandboru@gmail.com
or call +353 86 255 0927 – be sure to mention Ireland Family Vacations

Vintage Tea Trips

Experience the luxury of afternoon tea on a double-decker bus tour through Dublin
Savor all your afternoon tea favorites—finger sandwiches, desserts, cakes, and pastries—as your bus travels through Dublin's storied city centre.

Shane's Howth Adventures

Outdoor explorations a quick train or bus ride from the city centre
Explore the trails and habitats of the UNESCO Dublin Biosphere via hike or ebike. Hear the history and legends of this famous Dublin village from authentic local leaders.

Handy Dublin Tips

Dublin Airport – Tips for Arrival & Departure

Advice for picking up a rental car in Dublin City Centre

Best day trips from Dublin – no car required. DIY & guided tour options.

Accommodations

The Morgan

Located in Temple Bar
Spacious, modern rooms, very comfortable beds, and an exceptional staff.
Recommended for solo & couple stays.

The Castle Hotel

Charming Georgian hotel in the city centre.
Limited on-site parking is available.
Spacious family rooms = great with kids.

Harding Hotel

Across from Christchurch Cathedral and home to famous Darkey Kelly's Bar.
Historic ‘Old City' hotel.
Budget friendly for solo & couples.

Woodview Farmhouse

Family run bed & breakfast near Dublin Airport.
A warm welcome and comfortable rooms good for all travelers.