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Local Attractions
BUNRATTY CASTLE & FOLK PARK
STEP BACK IN TIME AT BUNRATTY CASTLE & FOLK PARK
Explore Bunratty Castle & Folk Park — one of Ireland’s most complete medieval castles, set within beautifully restored grounds.
Wander through the historic castle, traditional folk park, and recreated 19th-century village, offering an immersive experience of Ireland’s past with costumed characters, period buildings, and charming gardens.
25 minutes by car
EXPLORE KING JOHN’S CASTLE
Visit King John’s Castle — a striking 13th-century fortress located on King’s Island in the heart of Limerick City.
Discover 800 years of history through interactive exhibitions, medieval architecture, and battlement walks, all set along the River Shannon with impressive views over the city.
20 minutes by car
LOUGH DERG
CRUISE THE WATERS OF LOUGH DERG
Explore Lough Derg and the River Shannon with a scenic boat tour offering a unique perspective of Ireland’s largest lake.
Pass historic landmarks such as Kincora and St. Flannan’s Cathedral while enjoying commentary and views of the surrounding countryside. A relaxing and memorable way to experience the beauty and heritage of the region.
20 minutes by car
BURREN & AILLWEE CAVE
EXPLORE THE BURREN & AILLWEE CAVE
Discover The Burren — a unique limestone landscape known for its striking scenery and natural beauty.
Visit Aillwee Cave and journey underground with guided tours through dramatic caverns, rock formations, and a hidden waterfall, offering a fascinating insight into this extraordinary natural attraction.
1 hour 20 minutes by car
VISIT THE CLIFFS OF MOHER
Experience Cliffs of Moher — one of Ireland’s most iconic natural attractions, rising dramatically over the Atlantic Ocean.
Stretching for 8km along the Clare coastline, the cliffs offer breathtaking views, walking trails, and rich wildlife, including one of Ireland’s major seabird colonies. A must-see destination for spectacular scenery and unforgettable coastal views.
1 hour 25 minutes by car
EXPERIENCE THOMOND PARK STADIUM
Visit Thomond Park — the iconic home of Munster Rugby and one of Ireland’s most renowned sporting venues.
Explore the stadium through tours and the interactive museum, showcasing the rich history of Munster Rugby, memorable matches, and behind-the-scenes access to areas usually reserved for players and officials. A must-visit for sports fans and visitors alike.
25 minutes by car
EXPLORE THE UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK
Visit University of Limerick — a vibrant, modern campus known for its innovation, culture, and extensive facilities.
Stroll through the scenic riverside grounds and discover highlights including the University Concert Hall, sports arena, and world-class leisure and performance spaces that host a wide range of events throughout the year.
25 minutes by car
