Dublin – National Botanic Gardens
The National Botanic Gardens is noted for its fine plant collections holding over 15,000 plant species and cultivars from a variety of habitats from all around the world. Holds Family Events
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The National Botanic Gardens is noted for its fine plant collections holding over 15,000 plant species and cultivars from a variety of habitats from all around the world. Holds Family Events
The National Library of Ireland was founded in 1877 and holds the most comprehensive collection of Irish documentary material in the world and offer an invaluable representation of Ireland’s history.
Anyone 4 Science run science camps and tours. The camps consist of fun hands-on educational activities based on science topics. Great party venue for eager minds.
The Calliaghstown Riding Centre offers excellent horse riding facilities within easy reach of Dublin city.
This friendly and efficient centre has been built up by the family into one of the largest centres in Ireland.
Kylemore Karting offers you the opportunity to spend some time racing karts on Ireland’s largest indoor Karting arena in Dublin.
Dublin SPCA this is a fun place to visit as they house many animals and wildlife in beautiful grounds and its FREE to visit. Ireland’s largest animal welfare facility.
Located in Dublin’s city centre, the Hugh Lane Gallery, which is funded by Dublin Corporation, houses one of Ireland’s foremost collections of modern and contemporary art.
It is one of the finest 18th century neo-classical buildings in Europe The Casino, meaning “small house”, surprisingly contains 16 finely decorated rooms, endlessly rich in subtlety and design.
Dublin Castle is situated in the very heart of historic Dublin. In fact the city gets its name from the Dubh Linn or Black Pool (dubh = black), on the site of the present Castle Gardens &Coach House.
The Custom House, designed by the renowned James Gandon, was completed in 1791 and is one of Dublin’s finest heritage buildings.
Take your family back in time at Skerries Mills with the guided tours and see the mill with many of the exhibits working and the kiddies will love the Playpark.
Ormonde Cinema, Stillorgan – great fun for families with Kids Club and Reel Parents. With an investment of just £2 million, the present seven screen complex was developed.
Santry Omniplex – fun for kids of all ages! Boasting the latest in projection and digital sound technology, Open daily from 12.30 and from 12noon Saturday and Sunday