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Nearby Weekend Places from Dublin, Ireland

Research source-backed public places within weekend reach of Dublin. The records on this page are planning candidates — not a route planner, not a tourism ranking, not a live schedule, and not a price guide. Verify access, transport, weather, opening status, and seasonal conditions with the official source linked on each record before departure.

Nearby places
20
City
Dublin
Last updated
2026-05-16
Data year
2025

What you can reach from Dublin

Cities and natural destinations already indexed on this site, grouped by measured straight-line distance from the city centre. Distances are geographic, not travel times — check routes and schedules with a transport operator before travelling.

Close to the city

Within 60 km of the city centre, measured in a straight line.

Day-trip distance

Between 60 km and 120 km from the city centre, measured in a straight line.

Weekend distance

More than 120 km from the city centre, measured in a straight line.

Looking for a specific kind of place?

The nature layer groups these same records by what kind of outdoor place each one is — lakes, mountains, forests, beaches, protected areas — and orders them by measured straight-line distance from Dublin.

Start from your own city

This page helps users research nearby weekend places connected to Dublin, Ireland, as a starting point for local-first weekend rest. It is not a route planner, ticket guide, events page, tourism ranking, or live availability source. Records are planning candidates only.

Records do not publish exact distances, travel times, transport schedules, opening hours, ticket prices, restaurant or hotel recommendations, attraction rankings, or live access status. Confirm time-sensitive details with the official park, museum, transport authority, or municipal source linked on each record.

Nearby weekend places from Dublin

Each card opens an official source where Wikidata lists one, plus links to the connected city, country profile, and the detail page for verified records. Records are unordered and not ranked; verify access and conditions with the official source before departure.

Nearby weekend places from Dublin

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Bull Island, Ireland
    Image: Rorser at English Wikipedia / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.5. Visual context only.

    Ireland

    Bull Island

    Island

    Bull Island is a sandy island and biosphere reserve in Dublin Bay northeast of the city. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    Partially verified source record.

    Wikidata: Q3778009
  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Clogher Head
    Image: Superbass / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Visual context only.

    Ireland · Western Europe

    Clogher Head

    Waterfront

    Clogher Head is a cape reachable from Dublin as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    Partially verified source record.

    Wikidata: Q26716062
  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Crone Wood
    Image: JP / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0. Visual context only.

    Ireland · Western Europe

    Crone Wood

    Nature area

    Crone Wood is a forest reachable from Dublin as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    Partially verified source record.

    Wikidata: Q16939448
  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Glendalough, Ireland
    Image: Schcambo at English Wikipedia / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0. Visual context only.

    Ireland

    Glendalough

    Lake

    Glendalough is a glacial valley with lakes in the mountains south of the city. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    Partially verified source record.

    Wikidata: Q691153
  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Glenmacnass Waterfall
    Image: Crispin Purdye / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0. Visual context only.

    Ireland · Western Europe

    Glenmacnass Waterfall

    Nature area

    Glenmacnass Waterfall is a waterfall reachable from Dublin as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    Partially verified source record.

    Wikidata: Q15221764
  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Ireland's Eye
    Image: 瑞丽江的河水 / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Visual context only.

    Ireland · Western Europe

    Ireland's Eye

    Island

    Ireland's Eye is a island reachable from Dublin as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    Verified source record.

    Wikidata: Q1672468
  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Knocksink Wood
    Image: Gaoithe / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Visual context only.

    Ireland · Western Europe

    Knocksink Wood

    Nature area

    Knocksink Wood is a forest reachable from Dublin as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    Partially verified source record.

    Wikidata: Q98106187
  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Lower Lake
    Image: Murcotipton / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Visual context only.

    Ireland · Western Europe

    Lower Lake

    Waterfront

    Lower Lake is a lagoon reachable from Dublin as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    Partially verified source record.

    Wikidata: Q33286221
  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Poulanass Waterfall
    Image: 1ivia / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0. Visual context only.

    Ireland · Western Europe

    Poulanass Waterfall

    Nature area

    Poulanass Waterfall is a waterfall reachable from Dublin as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    Partially verified source record.

    Wikidata: Q65945833
  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Poulaphouca
    Image: Robert Linsdell from St. Andrews, Canada / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0. Visual context only.

    Ireland · Western Europe

    Poulaphouca

    Nature area

    Poulaphouca is a waterfall reachable from Dublin as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    Partially verified source record.

    Wikidata: Q3775762
  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Powerscourt Waterfall
    Image: Draceane / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Visual context only.

    Ireland · Western Europe

    Powerscourt Waterfall

    Nature area

    Powerscourt Waterfall is a waterfall reachable from Dublin as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    Partially verified source record.

    Wikidata: Q552906
  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Ravensdale Forest
    Image: JalvinWiki / Wikimedia Commons, CC0. Visual context only.

    Ireland · Western Europe

    Ravensdale Forest

    Nature area

    Ravensdale Forest is a forest reachable from Dublin as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    Partially verified source record.

    Wikidata: Q126727520
  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Rossmore Forest Park
    Image: D Gore / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0. Visual context only.

    Ireland · Western Europe

    Rossmore Forest Park

    Nature area

    Rossmore Forest Park is a forest reachable from Dublin as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    Partially verified source record.

    Wikidata: Q7369900
  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Sandymount Strand
    Image: Sarah777 at en.wikipedia / Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain. Visual context only.

    Ireland · Western Europe

    Sandymount Strand

    Beach

    Sandymount Strand is a beach reachable from Dublin as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    Partially verified source record.

    Wikidata: Q7417543
  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of The Raven Nature Reserve
    Image: Chris / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0. Visual context only.

    Ireland · Western Europe

    The Raven Nature Reserve

    Nature area

    The Raven Nature Reserve is a forest reachable from Dublin as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    Partially verified source record.

    Wikidata: Q98972908
  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Velvet Strand
    Image: Gpwitteveen / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Visual context only.

    Ireland · Western Europe

    Velvet Strand

    Beach

    Velvet Strand is a beach reachable from Dublin as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    Partially verified source record.

    Wikidata: Q26716952
  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Wicklow Head
    Image: David Quinn / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0. Visual context only.

    Ireland · Western Europe

    Wicklow Head

    Waterfront

    Wicklow Head is a headland reachable from Dublin as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    Partially verified source record.

    Wikidata: Q1165816

How to use this page

This page is a planning surface. Records do not publish exact distances, travel times, transport schedules, opening hours, ticket prices, restaurant or hotel recommendations, attraction rankings, or live access status.

  • Start with the Dublin city profile to anchor the location and country context.
  • Compare the nearby place records above against your origin city’s transport and access patterns.
  • Open the detail page for any record marked “Verified source record” to see the official source, Wikidata identity, and visual context.
  • Check the official source linked on each record for current opening, access, seasonal status, and conditions before departure.
  • Use the travel budget calculator for user-entered estimates — the platform does not publish ticket prices, transport schedules, or hotel/flight prices.
  • Confirm route, weather, opening/access status, and costs from official or trusted current sources before departure.

Verification status legend

The status shown on each card reflects the level of source verification: a matched Wikidata identity together with an official URL is shown as verified, an identity match without a confirmed official URL is shown as partially verified, and records not yet matched to a stable identifier are shown as pending review.

Verified source record
4
Partially verified source record
16

Sources and methodology

Nearby weekend places are sourced exclusively from Wikidata — primary identifier (QID), coordinates (P625), and official website (P856) — together with the linked operator (park authority, municipality, heritage body, or UNESCO official page) where Wikidata’s P856 points at it. Records do not publish fixed itineraries, attraction rankings, restaurant or hotel recommendations, event or festival dates, ticket prices, hotel or flight prices, opening hours, transport schedules, exact travel times, exact distances, weather forecasts, crime rates, or any “best” / “must-see” / “safest” / “cheapest” claims. Verify access, opening times, weather, health, and safety details with the official source linked on each record before departure. Read the scoring methodology for how structured indicators are constructed, and the data sources registry for the official publishers cited across the platform.

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