Phoenix Park

Phoenix Park is a natural attraction in Dublin, Ireland. A typical visit takes 2h 30m. One of Europe's largest walled city parks, with a resident herd of fallow deer, long avenues and the presidential residence inside it.

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Typical visit: 2h 30m

One of Europe's largest walled city parks, with a resident herd of fallow deer, long avenues and the presidential residence inside it.

Related activities

  • Traditional music pub trail

    Evening route through pubs with live traditional sessions.

How to get to Phoenix Park

Phoenix Park sits in Dublin, Ireland. Most visitors base themselves in Dublin and plan the visit as part of a day there. It pairs well with Trinity College and the Book of Kells, Kilmainham Gaol, so you can group them on the same day.

Tickets and time needed

The source we checked states that entry to Phoenix Park is free. Plan about 2h 30m for a typical visit.

Best time to visit Phoenix Park

For Dublin in general: May to September; March for St Patrick's Day.

Tips for your visit

Related things to do here include Traditional music pub trail.

Phoenix Park FAQ

How much does it cost to visit Phoenix Park?

The source we checked states that entry to Phoenix Park is free.

How long should I spend at Phoenix Park?

A typical visit takes about 2h 30m.

Where is Phoenix Park?

Phoenix Park is in Dublin, Ireland.

When is the best time to visit Phoenix Park?

May to September; March for St Patrick's Day.

What is near Phoenix Park?

Nearby places include Trinity College and the Book of Kells, Kilmainham Gaol.

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