Dublin by season and events
When to visit Dublin: St Patrick's Day, Christmas markets, rainy-day plans and the best time of year to go.
Top experiences to book
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Dublin: Gravedigger ghost bus & pub stop
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Dublin: the Dublin Ghostbus tour
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Dublin: north quay guided ghost walk
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Dublin Bay: cruise from city centre to Dún Laoghaire
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Dublin: Dublin Bay cruise from Howth to Dún Laoghaire
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Dublin: Dublin Bay cruise from Dún Laoghaire to Howth
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Top experiences
Bookable activities with verified prices and instant confirmation on GetYourGuide.
Dublin: Gravedigger ghost bus & pub stop
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
Dublin: the Dublin Ghostbus tour
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
Dublin: north quay guided ghost walk
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
Dublin Bay: cruise from city centre to Dún Laoghaire
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
Dublin: Dublin Bay cruise from Howth to Dún Laoghaire
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
Dublin: Dublin Bay cruise from Dún Laoghaire to Howth
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
Read our in-depth guides
Best time to visit Dublin
When is the best time to visit Dublin? Honest month-by-month breakdown of weather, crowds, prices and events to help you pick the right season.
Dublin at Christmas
Dublin Christmas guide: the best markets, festive events, where to eat, what stays open and whether visiting in December is worth it.
Dublin in summer
What is Dublin like in summer? Honest guide to June, July and August: weather, long evenings, crowds, prices and how to make the most of peak season.
Dublin in winter
Is Dublin worth visiting in winter? Honest guide to November–February: weather, crowds, what stays open, Christmas markets and how to enjoy the city
Dublin weather and what to pack
What is the weather like in Dublin and what should you pack? Honest month-by-month temperature and rain guide plus a specific packing list for every
Halloween in Dublin
Halloween in Dublin: the Bram Stoker Festival, best ghost tours, where to celebrate and how to plan your October visit to one of Europe's best Halloween
Rainy day Dublin: the best things to do when it pours
It will rain in Dublin. The best indoor attractions, distillery tours, museums and cosy pubs to retreat to when the weather turns, plus what to pack.
St Patrick's Day in Dublin
St Patrick's Day Dublin: the parade route, festival events, best places to watch and drink, honest truth about crowds, prices and advance booking.