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Cobh Heritage Centre

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Cobh Heritage Centre in Cobh. Stroll along the riverfront in this culturally rich area or visit its lively bars.

Titanic Experience Cobh

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Titanic Experience Cobh during your travels in Cobh. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

Cobh Cathedral

After visiting Cobh Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cobh. Stroll along the riverfront in this culturally rich area or visit its lively bars.

St. Colman's Cathedral

Admire the dramatic neo-Gothic façade, listen to the chimes of a huge carillon and spot a series of intricate carvings at this 19th-century hillside cathedral.

Titanic Trail

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Titanic Trail during your travels in Cobh. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

Cork Harbour

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Cork Harbour during your travels in Cobh. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Queenstown Story

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Queenstown Story during your travels in Cobh. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront and enjoy its lively bars.

Sirius Arts Centre

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Sirius Arts Centre in Cobh. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront and enjoy its lively bars.

Cobh Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Cobh Museum in Cobh. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront and enjoy its lively bars.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Cobh worth visiting?

Cobh has a unique mix of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or local cuisine, there are many things you'll find here.

How do I spend a day in Cobh?

Once you've visited major attractions like Fota Wildlife Park and Cobh Heritage Centre, spend the rest of your day discovering Cobh's retail and dining scene.

What is the top tourist attraction in Cobh?

The top tourist attraction in Cobh is Fota Wildlife Park, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.

Is three days enough to stay in Cobh?

Three days in Cobh is more than enough to visit the city's major highlights. Many travellers book for two days on average. Fota Wildlife Park, Cobh Cathedral and St. Colman's Cathedral are among the most popular sights. Want to see more? Hang around a while longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Cork.

Is Cobh a walkable city?

It depends on what you plan to see and do in Cobh. Several attractions, like Fota Wildlife Park and Cobh Cathedral, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Cobh's neighbourhoods, Loughbeg is 3 kilometres away from downtown, while Glenbrook is 3 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.

What are some activities to do in Cobh with kids?

Whether you're travelling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a schedule filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Cobh with kids.

What to do in Cobh for adults?

Jameson Experience and Paul Street are just a couple of the things to do in Cobh. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.

Are there free things to do in Cobh?

One of the best ways to find free things to do in Cobh is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can visit without opening your wallet. Cobh Cathedral is one sight that doesn't charge an entrance fee.