Essential Dublin

A history spanning over a thousand years, vibrant nightlife, and a mix of Georgian and modern architecture make Dublin a popular European tourist destination.

When in Dublin, make a side trip to see Howth Coastal Walk in Howth, approximately 30 minutes away. There's lots more to do: contemplate the long history of Kilmainham Gaol, stroll through Phoenix Park, enjoy the scholastic atmosphere at Trinity College Dublin, and wander the streets of Temple Bar.

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If you are flying in from India, the closest major airport is Dublin Airport. April in Dublin sees daily highs of 13°C and lows of 3°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 12th (Tue) to allow time to travel back home.