Routey

Dublin

1 day

6 stops

2.9 hours

501

ABOUT THIS TRAIL

Dublin's city parks are a sight to behold. From private Georgian parks, to one of the largest walled parks in Europe. History is rich and vibrant in each, along a few friendly animals for you to see.

Check out the roaming deer in Phoenix Park, they're all quite friendly so don't be shy and say hello.

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# IN PARKS

POINTS

Phoenix Park

Garden of Remembrance

Merrion Square

Iveagh Gardens

St. Stephen's Green

Metro Cafe

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Screenwriter & Filmmaker, with a passion for travel. Always on the lookout for the next adventure!

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<<Phoenix Park>>

Stop 1

45 minutes

Chesterfield Avenue Dublin Ireland

Description: Phoenix Park is one of the largest walled parks in Europe, housing Dublin Zoo, Aras an Uachtarain, The American Embassy, a towering Papal Cross, and roaming deer that are happy to say hello.

<<Garden of Remembrance>>

Stop 2

15 minutes

Parnell Square East 12 Dublin Ireland

Description: Opened to mark the 50th anniversary of The 1916 Rising, The Garden of Remembrance is a symbolic park of Irish independence containing plenty of Celtic & Irish Mythical symbols. A great place to explore, rich in history.

<<Merrion Square>>

Stop 3

20 minutes

Merrion Square, Dublin Dublin Ireland

Description: The second largest Georgian park in Dublin, and only recently open to the public, Merrion Square houses dedications to Oscar Wilde, Dermot Morgan, The Irish Armed Forces, and an old WWII bunker disguised beneath a mound of flowers.

<<Iveagh Gardens>>

Stop 4

20 minutes

Stable Lane 2 Dublin Ireland

Description: A hidden park in the heart of Dublin, walled behind the National Concert Hall - this stunning sanctuary is the perfect place for a lunchtime escape.

<<St. Stephen's Green>>

Stop 5

30 minutes

Saint Stephen's Green 123 Dublin Ireland

Description: The largest Georgian park in Dublin, St. Stephen's Green is an ideal location to relax in the sun and enjoy a coffee and ice-cream. With some stunning memorials on display in each corner, this park is rich in Irish history, heritage, and culture.

<<Metro Cafe>>

Stop 6

45 minutes

Chatham Row 1 Dublin Ireland

Description: After a long afternoon of walking, The Metro Cafe provides an idealistic place to put your feet up and enjoy a coffee - their all day breakfast pancakes would certainly be high on everyone's list.