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When a fun city break is calling, answer it with a vacation package to Adare. The neighborhood of Cratloe, which is good for hiking, history and nature, makes a wonderful base for your adventures. Eager to explore your new surroundings? Limerick Racecourse, Adare Golf Club and Desmond Castle are a few of the best places to visit during your trip to Adare. That dream Adare vacation is just clicks away. Explore hotels, airfares and more on Expedia for an adventure that's tailored just for you.

The Latest Adare Vacation Packages

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  • Jan 24 - Jan 29

    Treacys Oakwood Hotel + Flight

    Shannon
    4 nights
    4.0 star property
    8.6/10 - Excellent (1,001 reviews)
    Roundtrip • New York (NYC) - Shannon (SNN)
    JFK - SNN • 1 stop SNN - JFK • 1 stop
    $1,268
    $1,067
    per traveler
    found 2 days ago
    Treacys Oakwood Hotel
  • Jan 13 - Jan 20

    6 Eyre Square Lane + Flight

    Galway City Centre
    6 nights
    2.5 star property
    6.0/10 - (2 reviews)
    "Great Spot! Great for our group of 9...."
    Reviewed September 14, 2026
    Roundtrip • New York (NYC) - Shannon (SNN)
    JFK - SNN • 1 stop SNN - JFK • 1 stop
    $3,076
    $2,408
    per traveler
    found 11 hours ago
    6 Eyre Square Lane
  • Jan 13 - Jan 20

    7 Cross Street + Flight

    Galway City Centre
    6 nights
    4.0 star property
    8.6/10 - Excellent (389 reviews)
    Roundtrip • New York (NYC) - Shannon (SNN)
    JFK - SNN • 1 stop SNN - JFK • 1 stop
    $1,515
    $1,236
    per traveler
    found 11 hours ago
    7 Cross Street
  • Jan 13 - Jan 20

    Madison House + Flight

    Galway City Centre
    6 nights
    3.5 star property
    8.4/10 - Very good (30 reviews)
    Roundtrip • New York (NYC) - Shannon (SNN)
    JFK - SNN • 1 stop SNN - JFK • 1 stop
    $1,768
    $1,445
    per traveler
    found 11 hours ago
    Madison House
  • Jan 13 - Jan 20

    The Twelve Hotel + Flight

    Freeport
    6 nights
    4.0 star property
    9.2/10 - Wonderful (789 reviews)
    "Location superb, staff brilliant, breakfast amazing. Suite X11 needs to be revamped Bad - 1) Light switches are a nightmare- there are too many and trying to turn the one you want on/off is ridiculous. 2)Shower leaked everywhere on 1st night when forward facing Jets were turned on and just general showing meaning we had to use all towels in room to soak up- reported to reception staff who provided extra towels but no repair until we had left. 3)Jaccuzi takes forever to fill up and needs some..."
    Reviewed November 6, 2026
    Roundtrip • New York (NYC) - Shannon (SNN)
    JFK - SNN • 1 stop SNN - JFK • 1 stop
    $1,438
    $1,209
    per traveler
    found 11 hours ago
    The Twelve Hotel

Where to stay in and around Adare

Adare offers a charming blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Explore the picturesque Adare village, known for its friendly atmosphere and scenic beauty. Ideal for weddings and spa breaks, Adare, County Limerick, promises a relaxing getaway filled with history and romance.

Limerick

Discover Limerick, a vibrant city perfect for adventure-seekers and culture enthusiasts looking for an enriching experience. With attractions like the historic King John's Castle, the serene Arthur's Quay Park, and the modern University of Limerick, there's something for everyone. Limerick's diverse offerings also cater to families and outdoor lovers. Located about 10 miles by car from Adare, it's an ideal base for exploring the beautiful surroundings. Choosing Limerick for your stay ensures a delightful Irish getaway.

Shannon

Ideally situated, Shannon offers a vibrant hub for travelers seeking cultural experiences and outdoor adventure. Visitors can explore the enchanting Bunratty Castle and Folk Park, enjoy a round at the Dromoland Castle Golf and Country Club, or discover the fascinating Atlantic Airventure aviation museum. With a drive of about 21 miles from Adare, Shannon makes for a smart hotel booking choice, providing easy access to stunning scenery and engaging activities year-round.

Limerick City Centre

Travelers seeking a vibrant cultural experience will love Limerick City Centre, known for its rich history and lively atmosphere. This area boasts attractions like King John's Castle, the scenic Arthur's Quay Park, and the University of Limerick, making it an ideal base for exploring local culture and outdoor adventures. Located about 10 miles by car from Adare, Limerick City Centre offers easy access to everything you need for a memorable stay, making it a smart choice for your accommodations.

Bunratty

Bunratty stands out as a prime spot for adventure and culture enthusiasts interested in exploring Ireland's rich heritage. Here, travelers can visit the enchanting Bunratty Castle and Folk Park, enjoy a round at Dromoland Castle Golf and Country Club, or learn about aviation at Atlantic Airventure. Located about 17 miles by car from Adare, Bunratty offers easy access to these attractions while providing a charming atmosphere perfect for family getaways or romantic escapes. Choosing Bunratty for your stay ensures a memorable Irish experience.

Croagh

Travelers seeking a blend of culture and adventure will find Croagh an excellent base for their vacation near Adare. This charming area invites exploration of local landmarks, including the historic Desmond Castle, the informative Adare Heritage Centre, and the serene Adare Augustinian Friary. With its stunning outdoor scenery, Croagh offers a delightful experience year-round, though visitor numbers peak from July to September. Located about 4 miles by car from Adare, booking your stay in Croagh ensures easy access to these attractions and a memorable getaway.

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Things to do near Adare

Adare, County Limerick, is perfect for outdoor and culture-themed vacations, featuring activities like golf and body treatments. You can enjoy unforgettable adventures and explore nearby attractions through exciting day trips. With a variety of tour options available, you’ll find fun experiences that cater to all interests. Whether you’re teeing off at a local golf course or indulging in spa treatments, Adare offers a delightful blend of relaxation and recreation.

Shopping

For shopping in Adare, visit the Cresent Shopping Centre, located 8 miles away, offering entertainment and family-friendly vibes. The Milk Market, 10 miles from Adare, features a vibrant atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, check out the Roxboro Shopping Centre, 9 miles away, with more entertainment options.

Recreation

Thomond Park, located 10 miles from Adare, offers an energetic atmosphere perfect for sports enthusiasts. For a blend of culture and entertainment, visit LIT Millennium Theatre, also 10 miles away. Gaelic Grounds, 9 miles from Adare, provides another vibrant venue for sports lovers to enjoy.

Adventure

Embark on the Beara Way hiking trail, located 15 miles from Adare, where breathtaking scenery awaits. Enjoy thrilling water sports at the National Water Activities Centre, 23 miles away, or experience the excitement of ziplining at Blackwater Outdoor Activities, 31 miles from Adare.

Nightlife

Adare's nightlife offers a charming mix of pubs and cozy spots. Visit O'Connell's Bar for a warm atmosphere and local brews. For live music, check out The Village Hall, where you can enjoy performances by talented musicians while mingling with friendly locals.

Find the best attractions in and around Adare

Adare, County Limerick, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and culture lovers alike. With its charming castles, historic churches, and local galleries, visitors can enjoy a rich cultural experience. Don't miss the stunning scenery and the Adare Heritage Centre, which highlights the village's unique history. This picturesque village is ideal for families seeking adventure and cultural exploration.

  • Bunratty Castle and Folk Park: Located 9 miles from Adare, this stunning medieval castle offers a unique blend of romance and culture. Explore the beautifully restored castle, immerse yourself in the vibrant folk park, and enjoy engaging exhibits that showcase Irish heritage and traditional rural life.
  • Adare Heritage Centre: Situated in the heart of Adare, this history museum invites visitors to discover the rich culture of the region. With interactive displays and informative exhibits, you’ll gain insights into the fascinating history of Adare and its surroundings.
  • Adare Augustinian Friary: This historic church, also located within Adare, features beautiful architecture and serene grounds. A visit here allows you to appreciate the spiritual and cultural significance of the friary while taking in its peaceful atmosphere.

Best time to go to Adare

The best time to visit Adare can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Adare falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Adare falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Tips to save on your trip to Adare

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Adare.
  • Consider traveling to Adare during the low season (January to February and November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Adare a good choice for a family vacation package?

Adare is a strong choice for family vacation packages in Adare, offering a blend of historical sites and outdoor activities. Many hotels in the area provide family-friendly amenities like family rooms and indoor pools, which helps create a comfortable stay for everyone.


For instance, Fitzgerald's Woodlands House Hotel, a 4-star property rated 8.8 out of 10 by travelers, features family rooms and an indoor pool, with travelers frequently praising the lovely staff and incredible food. Another option is the 4-star Dunraven Arms Hotel, rated 8.6 out of 10, which also offers family rooms and an indoor pool. Guests often highlight the attentive staff and delicious food.


Families can explore the Adare Heritage Centre, located about a 5-minute walk from central Adare, or visit the Town Park for some outdoor fun. For a full day out, Bunratty Castle and Folk Park, about 15 miles from central Adare, provides an immersive historical experience suitable for all ages.

How can I save money on a Adare vacation package?

When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Adare package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.

What are the top things to do in Adare?

Adare is an outdoor and nature destination outside the city, known for its cultural attractions and scenic views, making it a great choice for an Adare vacation. Here are some top things to do:


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Do you need to rent a car in Adare, or is public transport enough?

For an Adare vacation package with flights, a rental car offers the most flexibility, especially since Adare is an outdoor and nature destination outside the city. While the village center is walkable, and you can visit attractions like the Adare Heritage Centre on foot, many sights are spread out.


Local taxis are available for shorter trips. For example, Desmond Castle is accessible by shuttle bus from the Heritage Centre. If you're flying into Shannon Airport (SNN), which is about 10 to 11 miles from Adare, a rental car can also simplify your transfer. Hotels like Fitzgerald's Woodlands House Hotel, Dunraven Arms Hotel, and Adare Manor are all about 10 to 11 miles from Shannon Airport (SNN). A car allows you to explore the wider Limerick region and its cultural attractions at your own pace.

Are Adare vacation package hotels conveniently located?

Adare vacation package hotels offer convenient access to the village center and its attractions. Many properties are within easy reach of central Adare, allowing travelers to explore on foot.


For example, Dunraven Arms Hotel and Adare Manor are both located about a 5-minute walk from central Adare. Fitzgerald's Woodlands House Hotel is also close, situated about 1 mile from the village center. This means you can choose a stay that places you right in the heart of the village or slightly outside with easy access.

Can I change or cancel my Adare vacation package if my plans change?

Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.

Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Adare vacation packages?

Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Adare vacation packages?

Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Adare vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.

How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Adare?

To find last-minute vacation packages to Adare, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.

How does free cancellation work on Adare vacation packages?

Free cancellation on a Adare vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.

Is it cheaper to book a Adare vacation as a package or separately?

Booking flights and hotels together can unlock lower overall prices. Better still, you can tailor your Adare getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.

Why should I book my Adare vacation package with Expedia?

Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.