Blarney Woolen Mills

Things to do near Blarney Woolen Mills

When visiting Blarney Woollen Mills, tourists can enjoy a variety of activities, including scenic walks in the picturesque surroundings and indulging in shopping at the mill's extensive retail offerings. The area also boasts charming entertainment districts, providing a delightful mix of local eateries and boutiques to explore, ensuring a memorable experience during your stay in Blarney, County Cork.

Shopping

At Blarney Woolen Mills, enjoy a delightful shopping experience with a range of gifts and souvenirs. Nearby, the English Market, just 6.4km away, offers vibrant city vibes. Ballincollig Shopping Centre is 4.8km away, while Mahon Point Shopping Centre, which is 12.9km away, has a mix of entertainment and family-friendly options.

Recreation

At Pairc Ui Chaoimh, immerse yourself in a vibrant sporting atmosphere, just 9.7km from Blarney Woolen Mills. Enjoy the natural beauty and challenge of Muskerry Golf Club, located 3.2km away, perfect for golf enthusiasts. For family fun, catch a show at City Limits Comedy Club, situated 8.0km from Blarney.

Adventure

At Kartworld Adventure Centre, located 17.7km from Blarney Woolen Mills, experience thrilling karting amidst vibrant adventure vibes. For a scenic hiking experience, explore Mallow The Rebel Trail, 24.1km away, where outdoor beauty awaits. Finally, tackle the zipline at Blackwater Outdoor Activities, situated 27.4km from Blarney.

Nightlife

Enjoy a night at the Everyman Palace Theatre for a blend of culture and romance, or venture to Cork Arts Theatre for captivating performances. For an adventurous twist, visit Leisureplex for arcade fun, all conveniently within 8.0km of Blarney Woolen Mills.

Find the best attractions near Blarney Woolen Mills

Whether you're seeking culture, romance, or a vibrant city experience, Blarney Woolen Mills and its surroundings offer an array of attractions. You can explore the enchanting Blarney Castle, visit historic churches, or wander through esteemed colleges and universities. With diverse points of interest, there's something for every traveller to enjoy in this charming part of County Cork.

• Blarney Castle: A mere 644m from Blarney Woolen Mills, this enchanting castle is steeped in romance and culture. Visitors flock to kiss the famed Blarney Stone, said to bestow the gift of eloquence, while exploring its lush gardens and historic towers that offer stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
• University College Cork: Located 6.4km away, this historic university boasts beautiful architecture and a vibrant cultural atmosphere. Stroll through its picturesque campus, admire the iconic Quad, and immerse yourself in the rich academic heritage of this esteemed institution.
• Cork City Gaol: Also situated 6.4km from Blarney Woolen Mills, this historic prison offers a captivating glimpse into Ireland's past. Explore its fascinating exhibitions and learn about the lives of the inmates, all within a strikingly restored building that reflects the city's history.

Best time to go to Blarney Woolen Mills

The best time to visit Blarney Woolen Mills can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Blarney Woolen Mills falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Blarney Woolen Mills falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	42.8°F (6.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	44.2°F (6.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	47.1°F (8.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	51.4°F (10.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	59.4°F (15.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
October	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	46.8°F (8.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
December	44.2°F (6.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Blarney Woolen Mills

For a budget-friendly visit to Blarney Woolen Mills, consider travelling during the off-peak months of January to February or November, as accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance for best rates, with Mondays typically being the cheapest night to stay. Utilise Expedia’s tools to find eco-friendly options and sort by price for the best deals. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities in an Expedia package can also lead to significant savings, ensuring a delightful yet economical trip.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Blarney Woolen Mills are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Blarney Woolen Mills is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Blarney Woolen Mills is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Blarney Woolen Mills is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to tailor your options according to your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Blarney Woolen Mills with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.