Things to do in Kilrush

Activities, attractions and tours

Ferry crossing the Shannon River
Ferry crossing the Shannon River
Slae Head drive on the Dingle Penisula. Western most part of Ireland. This is my favorite place.
Just finishing ride on ferry across Shannon River
Dingle Peninsula
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What to do in Kilrush

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Scattery Island

Explore the great outdoors at Scattery Island, a lovely green space in Kilrush. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside or seek out the golf courses.

Scattery Island

Vandeleur Walled Garden

Learn about the local history of Kilrush with a stop at Vandeleur Walled Garden. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its bars.

Vandeleur Walled Garden

Shannon Dolphin & Wildlife Centre

Find out about the history of Kilrush when you spend time at Shannon Dolphin & Wildlife Centre. Stroll along the seaside or seek out the golf courses.

Shannon Dolphin & Wildlife Centre

St. Senan's Church

After visiting St. Senan's Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kilrush. Amble around the area's seaside or seek out its golf courses.

St. Senan's Church
Ferry crossing the Shannon River

Killimer

Frequently asked questions

Is Kilrush worth visiting?
Offering a mix of fishing and golfing, there are many things to do in Kilrush. When you're here, visit Kilkee Beach, a top attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Kilrush?
Kilkee Beach and Kilkee Waterworld are two awesome places to begin your adventures. Remember to check out the retail and dining options in Kilrush while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kilrush?
The top tourist attraction in Kilrush is Kilkee Beach, so don't forget to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Kilrush?
Three days is plenty for a short getaway in Kilrush — you'll tick off the main attractions and get a good idea of the local vibe. But if you want to really experience it all, book for at least a week or more to explore the nearby areas too.
What are some activities to do in Kilrush with kids?
If you're searching for sights and activities for all the family, here are some fantastic ideas for what to do in Kilrush with kids.

What to do in Kilrush for adults?
Shannon Dolphin & Wildlife Centre is one of the top things to do in Kilrush. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Kilrush?
In Kilrush, St. Senan's Church is a must-see spot for anyone looking to experience the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, check out the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's an easy way to discover the best free things to do in Kilrush.

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