GUINNESS STOREHOUSE
Adult €14.00 - Children (aged 6-12) €5.00 - Students from €7.50
St James's Gate, Dublin 8

Inside Guinness Storehouse you'll take an incredible journey throughout 250 years of brewing history, discover the pride & passion which goes into making this world -famous beer & uncover a few unexpected surprises.

Only a 15 minute walk or bus ride from the city centre, it's an unmissable part of any Dublin holiday or weekend break.
Once inside, look up, and you'll see that Guinness Storehouse is built around a massive glass pint structure which, if filled, would contain an impressive 14.3 million pints of Guinness beer.

Ireland's number 1 visitor attraction is open 7 days a week from 9.30 am to 5.00 pm (and remains open until 8pm during July and August). Admission is €14.00 and includes a complimentary pint of Guinness beer in the Gravity bar. www.guinness-storehouse.com - Adult discount price through website!

DUBLIN ZOO
Adults €13.50 - Children €9.00 - Students €11.00 (see Zoo website for more)
Dublin Zoo- Phoenix Park, Dublin 8

The Zoo is set in 30 acres of grounds in Phoenix Park with over 700 animals and tropical birds. A "Meet the Keeper" and feeding programme takes place daily. Visit the New World of Primates and see the monkey islands. Polar bears, snowy owls and arctic foxes. Visitors can take a train ride around the Zoo.
www.dublinzoo.ie

KILMAINHAM GAOL
Guided tour - Adults €5.00 - Seniors €3.50 - Children €2.00 - Families €11.00
Kilmainham, Dublin 8

One of the largest unoccupied gaols in Europe, covering some of the most heroic and tragic events in Ireland's emergence as a modern nation from 1780s to the 1920s. Attractions include a major exhibition detailing the political and penal history of the prison and its restoration. The tour of the prison includes an audio-visual show.
www.kilmainham-gaol.com

MALAHIDE CASTLE
Guided audio tours - Adults €6.50 - Concessions €5.50 - Child €4.00 - Family €18.00
Malahide Castle, Malahide, County Dublin (9 miles North of Dublin)

Malahide Castle, set on 250 acres of park land in the pretty seaside town of Malahide, was both a fortress and a private home for nearly eight hundred years. The Talbot family lived here from 1185 to 1973, when the last Lord Talbot died.

The house is furnished with beautiful period furniture together with an extensive collection of Irish portrait paintings, mainly from the National Gallery.
www.malahidecastle.com

CASINO MARINO
Access by guided tour - Adult: €2.75 - Child/Student: €1.25 - Group & Senior Citizen: €2.00 - Family Rate: €7.00
Malahide Road, Marino, Dublin 3. (5km from the City Centre)

Casino is located at Marino, just off the Malahide Road and only 3 miles north of the centre of Dublin. It was designed by Sir William Chambers as a pleasure house for James Caulfeild, 1st Earl of Charlemont.
It is one of the finest 18th century neo-classical buildings in Europe. The Casino, meaning "small house", surprisingly contains a total of 16 finely decorated rooms. The interior is accessed by a stairway.
www.heritageireland.ie

PHOENIX PARK

This is Dublin's playground - the largest urban enclosed park in Europe, with a Circumference of 11km (7m) and a total area of 712 hectares (1,760 acres).

Situated 3km (2m) west of the city centre. Ornamental gardens, nature trails, and broad expanses of grassland, separated by avenues of trees, including oak, beech, pine, chestnut, and lime. Livestock graze peacefully on pasturelands, deer roam the forested areas, and horses romp on polo fields.