Head to the friendly city of Rathgar
Enjoy the museums and other features of Rathgar. Well known for its restaurants, bars and local tours, this welcoming city won't disappoint. St. Stephen's Green and Grafton Street are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.
Activities and attractions in Rathgar
Are you looking for things to do while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that Rathgar has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Baggot Street (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)
- The Book of Kells (2.2 mi / 3.5 km)
- Dublin Zoo (3.2 mi / 5.2 km)
- Leopardstown Racecourse (4.9 mi / 7.8 km)
- National Aquatic Centre (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)
- Luttrellstown Castle Golf (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
Exploring the natural features in Rathgar
Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Rathgar is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- St. Stephen's Green (1.8 mi / 2.8 km)
- Iveagh Gardens (1.6 mi / 2.5 km)
- Herbert Park (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)
- RDS Main Arena (2 mi / 3.2 km)
- River Liffey (2.4 mi / 3.9 km)
- Grand Canal (2.5 mi / 4 km)
Transport options to and around Rathgar
The nearest airport is in Dublin Airport (DUB), located 7.9 mi (12.7 km) from the city centre.