Things to do in Blackrock

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A seaside amphitheater with a stone stage and seating, overlooking the ocean.
An aerial view of a coastal town with a long beach, houses, and a river.
A coastal town with a railway track, green fields, and residential buildings.
A coastal town with a beach, a pier, and residential buildings.
A coastal town with a beach, a road, and residential buildings.

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Picture 7 for Activity Dublin: Guinness Storehouse Entry Ticket

Dublin: Guinness Storehouse Entry Ticket

€30
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Dublin: Guinness Storehouse Entry Ticket
Go City: Dublin All-Inclusive Pass with access to over 40 Top Attractions

Go City: Dublin All-Inclusive Pass with access to over 40 Top Attractions

€79
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Go City: Dublin All-Inclusive Pass with access to over 40 Top Attractions
The Gravedigger Ghost Bus Tour

The Gravedigger Ghost Bus Tour

€35
per traveller
92% of travellers recommend
The Gravedigger Ghost Bus Tour
Dublin: National Wax Museum Plus Entrance Tickets

Dublin: National Wax Museum Plus Entrance Tickets

€19
per adult
Dublin: National Wax Museum Plus Entrance Tickets
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UCD Micheal Smurfit Graduate Business School

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit UCD Micheal Smurfit Graduate Business School during your travels in Blackrock. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Blackrock worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Blackrock is explore Guinness Storehouse. Tick this top attraction off your to-do list, then experience more of the area's markets and bars and pubs.
How do I spend a day in Blackrock?
Dublin Castle and Dublin Zoo are two good places to start your adventures. Remember to explore the dining and retail options in Blackrock while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Blackrock?
The top tourist attraction in Blackrock is Guinness Storehouse, so make sure to add it to your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Blackrock?
Three days will give you plenty of time to check out many city sights, including Guinness Storehouse, Dublin Castle and Christ Church Cathedral. The average stay in Blackrock is three days. If you have the time to extend your break, Dublin isn't far away.
Is Blackrock a walkable city?
Some leading attractions in Blackrock, like Sandymount Beach and Airfield Estate, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Only 5 kilometres from the city centre of Blackrock is Ballsbridge and Smotscourt is 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Blackrock with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a fun-filled itinerary makes a big difference. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Blackrock with kids.

What to do in Blackrock for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or fan of Mother Nature, there are lots of things to do in Blackrock for adults including Guinness Storehouse and Jameson Distillery Bow St..
Are there free things to do in Blackrock?
One of the top ways to discover free things to do in Blackrock is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can experience without taking your wallet out. Killiney Beach is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.

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