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Travel Guide of Dalkey in Ireland by Influencers and Travelers


Dalkey is an affluent suburb of Dublin, and a seaside resort southeast of the city, and the town of Dún Laoghaire, in the historic County Dublin, Ireland. It was founded as a Viking settlement and became an active port during the Middle Ages.


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1 - Bray Head

   9 km away

Bray Head is a 241 m hill and headland located in northern County Wicklow, Ireland, between the towns of Bray and Greystones. It forms part of the Wicklow Mountains and is a popular spot with hillwalkers.

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2 - Bullock Harbour

Bullock Harbour or Bulloch Harbour is a small working harbour located near the heritage town of Dalkey on the southeast coast of Dublin Bay in Ireland.

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3 - Tours & Sightseeing | Giant's Causeway & Northern Ireland Day Trips from Dublin

   12 km away

Explore Northern Ireland's biggest draws – Belfast, Giant’s Causeway and Dunluce Castle – on a day trip from Dublin. In a traditional black cab in Belfast, you’ll explore sites of the capital’s conflicted history. See the mural-decorated streets of the Falls and Shankill neighbourhoods, the Belfast Docks, or explore the Belfast Titanic Experience. Then, course along the Antrim Coast to experience one of Ireland's great geological marvels, the UNESCO–listed Giant’s Causeway, followed by a stop at the incredible Dunluce Castle. Marvel at the surrounding headlands that were also used as filming locations for many Game of Thrones scenes. Dunluce Castle itself is the real-life House of Greyjoy from the blockbuster HBO show.

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4 - Bray

   9 km away

Bray is a coastal town in north County Wicklow, Ireland. It is situated about twenty kilometres south of Dublin city centre on the east coast. It has a population of 32,600 making it the ninth largest urban area within Ireland.

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5 - The Forty Foot

The Forty Foot is a promontory on the southern tip of Dublin Bay at Sandycove, County Dublin, Ireland, from which people have been swimming in the Irish Sea all year round for some 250 years.

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6 - Kayaking in Dublin

   12 km away

Come see a different side of Dublin with Extreme Time Off, a canoe and kayaking company specializing in tours and quality equipment. Their team of professional instructors cater to groups of all shapes and sizes, beginners or total pros. You will hav...

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7 - Dublin Bay

   6 km away

Dublin Bay is a C-shaped inlet of the Irish Sea on the east coast of Ireland. The bay is about 10 kilometres wide along its north–south base, and 7 km in length to its apex at the centre of the city of Dublin; stretching from Howth Head in the north to Dalkey Point in the south.

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8 - Howth

   11 km away

Howth is a village and outer suburb of Dublin, Ireland. The district as a whole occupies the greater part of the peninsula of Howth Head, which forms the northern boundary of Dublin Bay.

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9 - Hiking / Trekking in County Wicklow

   12 km away

See the real beauty of Ireland during this amazing country and mountain adventure in Wicklow National Park. This award-winning guided tour includes a stop at Glendalough valley, with its picturesque slopes and lakes. Hike and trek through these magni...

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10 - EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum

   12 km away

EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum, located in Dublin's Docklands, covers the history of the Irish diaspora and emigration to other countries.

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11 - St Stephen's Green

   12 km away

St Stephen's Green is a city centre public park in Dublin, Ireland. The current landscape of the park was designed by William Sheppard. It was officially re-opened to the public on Tuesday, 27 July 1880 by Lord Ardilaun.

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12 - Sea Kayaking in County Wicklow

   10 km away

Hop in a kayak and escape the city for this fun trip along the Irish coastline from Bray towards Greystones. The Bray Head cliff walk is well known for its stunning path following a train line. The train line enters a mile long tunnel through the hil...

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13 - National Library of Ireland

   12 km away

The National Library of Ireland is the Republic of Ireland's national library located in Dublin, in a building designed by Thomas Newenham Deane.

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14 - Dublin

   12 km away

Dublin is the capital and largest city of Ireland. Situated on a bay on the east coast, at the mouth of the River Liffey, it lies within the province of Leinster. It is bordered on the south by the Dublin Mountains, a part of the Wicklow Mountains range.

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15 - Mountain bike in County Wicklow

   21 km away

The peaty highlands of Roundwood Village represent a terrain untouched by the hands of time. Explore its feral spinneys, hidden bogs and secret fairy circles on enchanted mountain biking tours through the surrounding Vartry Lakes...A landscape t...

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16 - Howth Lighthouse

   12 km away

The Harbour lighthouse in Howth is an historic aid to navigation situated on the East pier of the harbour. It was built in the early 19th century to help guide shipping into the newly constructed harbour, which acted as the terminus for the packet service between Ireland and England.

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17 - Trinity College Library

   12 km away

The Library of Trinity College Dublin serves Trinity College and the University of Dublin. It is a legal deposit or "copyright library", which means that publishers in Ireland must deposit a copy of all their publications there, free of charge.

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18 - St.Stephen's Green

   12 km away
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19 - Molly Malone Statue

   12 km away
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20 - Fitzgeralds

   12 km away
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