The capital city of Ireland, Dublin is a town that proffers magnificent beauty, rich culture, history and bunch of amazing things to do. Dublin is a home to many great literary figures like Beckett, Yeats, Joyce, Wilde and Shaw. Tourist once visits this charming city love to come back here again and again! Dublin resides between Howth in the north and Dalkey to the South. The city keeps you engage throughout your stay that you will not find even a moment of boredom. The mesmerizing city has many sought after attractions and good things to do.

Things to do in Dublin

1. Visit the Guinness Storehouse: If we say Dublin Ireland tourism incomplete without visiting Guinness Storehouse, there is nothing wrong. Hit the number one spot in Dublin, where millions of tourists toured the authentic brewery and enjoy the different pints. Covers the 50-acre area, Guinness Storehouse is a crucial part of Dublin and its history.  The whole process of brewing is interesting but the highlight is a full pint of beer at the rooftop bar along with the bewitching view of the city.
2. Little Museum of Dublin: A perfect orientation to Dublin, Little Museum is a must-see spot filled with the crowd-sourced collection all donated by Dublin residents. The Museum has four floors depicting Dublin’s history in a unique and quirky way. the unique museum contains everything from original Irish independent office to the old news articles, portraits of famous politicians and celebrities to antique record players, phones and typewriters. It has an entire floor dedicated to U2.
3. Newman University Church: This university church is small but a hidden gem in Dublin that even locals are unaware of. Tranquil church adorned with latticework, vibrant motifs and paintings. A lovely spot to take a tour in Dublin.
4. Gaelic Games Museum: One of its own kind spots to explore the Irish culture while getting involved with their national sports. At Croke Park, it’s a walk through the history of Gaelic games. A stunning place that makes you feels like a kid again.
5. Croke Park Sky Walk: The third largest stadium in Europe, where you can climb way too high for an amazing tour of its scaffolding walkway and roof. The rooftop of Croke Park Sky Walk takes you 44 meters up for a great panoramic view of the city and hurling field. For adventure lovers, it is a perfect place to hang out.
6. Ha’ Penny Bridge: Don’t miss a walk to Ha’ Penny Bridge, connects two sides of the River Liffey. It is named Ha’Penny because when it was built, it only cost half a pence to cross. There are many other bridges now to cross the river but Ha’ Penny was the most significant and originally built holding historical importance.
7. Temple Bar: A must thing to do in Dublin is visiting Temple Bar District. It’s not just a bar but always a busy and lively area with several pubs and clubs to spend a great time. Temple Bar is always crowded and you can enjoy tunes and performances of talented street musicians.  Besides the perfect part place, it has many of Dublin’s cultural institutions including The Irish Photography Centre, The Irish Film Institute, and the Irish Stock Exchange.
8. National Gallery: For art and history lovers National Gallery is a must-see! The gallery comprises an extensive collection of Irish and European art. Entry to the National Gallery is free and located in the heart of Dublin.

Attractions to Visit in Dublin

1. Trinity College and College Green: The oldest university in Ireland founded in 1592 by Queen Elizabeth I is probably the best place to start your Dublin tour with cheap flights. Trinity College is the heart of the city, filled with the mind-blowing history of the country. The college retains some of its ancient solitude of cobblestoned squares, parks, gardens and notorious for its collection of great treasures throughout the world. In the Treasury, you can find the priceless artifacts and the Long Room fully packed with over 200,000 oldest books of the trinity and it also hosts literary exhibitions regularly.
2. Dublin Castle: With immense historical importance Dublin Castle depicts the British power in Ireland for over 700 years until 1922. The Castle now used for exhibitions, ceremonial occasions and even concerts. The castle is opened daily from 10 am to 4.45 Monday-Friday and from 2 pm to 4.45 pm on Saturday and Sunday.
3. Dublin Zoo and Phoenix Park: Phoenix Park is Europe’s largest enclosed urban park covering the 1,750 acres. Hundreds of deer roam in the park and there is a Visitor’s Centre for tourists who can find out more about the park and its environs. Dublin Zoo in Phoenix Park is the main draw for visitors, the second oldest zoo in Europe. Enjoy the rare and exotic animals including Asian Lion, Reptile House, and Asian Elephants, an orangutan enclosure, tigers, sea lions, bats, hippos and penguins. For a perfect day out, the park also provides facilities like restaurants, kids play area and a family farm.
4. The General Post Office: Built-in 1814, Post Museum has Lives & Liberty, Letters exhibitions featuring 1916 uprising installation and copy of the Declaration of Independence.
5. The James Joyce Centre: Located in a beautiful Georgian house and founded by Irish senator and famous Joycean scholar, ‘David Norris’. James Joyce Center is a unique museum dedicated to all things Joycean. Though the writer didn’t lived here but he has a connection to it through one of the real-life characters Professor Denis J. Maginni featured in Ulysses, who ran a dance academy at the house.
6. Merrion Square: Located on the exit of the National Gallery’s main portal, Merrion Square made up of stately private homes and offices. In the center of Merrion Square, there is a pretty park holding the statue of the most colorful writer of Dublin Oscar Wilde. Strolling around the Merrion Square takes back you to the Georgian era. The houses here create an optical illusion as they have small windows at the top and large windows at the bottom. Due to this houses looks taller than they really area. Local artists line in the perimeter of the park at weekends to display their paintings on the railings.
7. Stephens Green: A perfect place to enjoy the calm time away from the hustle and bustle of downtown city life. Grab a picnic lunch with your family or love one or stretch out on green grass to relax your mind and body. The park has an ornate fountain at its center, immaculate flowerbeds, and bridge over a duck pond and also a children’s play area.