Multi-day Trips Fingal

Explore Fingal Beyond a Day Trip

Fingal, a captivating region north of Dublin, offers far more than meets the eye on a quick visit.

Why choose Multi-Day Trips in Fingal?

  • Immerse Yourself: Discover the hidden gems and local culture at a relaxed pace.

  • Nature’s Playground: Hike scenic trails along the coastline, explore ancient forests, or cycle through rolling countryside.

  • Historical Wonders: Delve into Fingal’s rich past with visits to castles, Viking settlements, and historic battlegrounds.

Suggested Itineraries:

  • Coastal Adventure (3 Days):

    • Day 1: Explore the dramatic cliffs of Howth Head, enjoy fresh seafood in the charming harbour village, and take a boat trip to Ireland’s Eye island for stunning views.
    • Day 2: Hike through the lush Malahide Demesne, visit the historic Malahide Castle & Gardens, and relax on the sandy beaches of Portmarnock.
    • Day 3: Discover the charming fishing village of Skerries, climb Ardgillan Castle for panoramic coastal views, and wander through the bustling market town of Balbriggan.

  • History & Heritage (4 Days):

    • Day 1: Step back in time at the Viking settlement of Swords, explore the impressive Dublin Airport History exhibition, and visit the historic church of St. Colmcille in Swords.
    • Day 2: Travel through ancient history at Newgrange & Knowth, UNESCO World Heritage sites with incredible Neolithic tombs.
    • Day 3: Immerse yourself in the literary world of Bram Stoker (author of Dracula) in Clontarf and visit his childhood home.
    • Day 4: Explore the magnificent medieval castle ruins of Donabate Castle and enjoy a peaceful walk along the beach at Donabate.

Tips for Planning Your Trip:

  • Book Accommodation: Fingal offers a range of accommodation options, from charming guesthouses to modern hotels. Book in advance, especially during peak season.
  • Public Transport: Dublin Bus operates frequent services throughout Fingal, making it easy to explore without a car.
  • Pack for All Weather: Be prepared for Ireland’s unpredictable weather with layers of clothing and waterproof gear.

Enjoy your multi-day adventure in Fingal!