Callan Vacations from $940

Things to do near Callan

Callan, County Kilkenny, offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty, perfect for your vacation. Enjoy a round of golf at local courses, embark on canoe trips along stunning routes, or explore spectacular hiking trails. The area is also home to portions of the Trans Canada Trail, making it an ideal destination for adventure enthusiasts looking to soak in the natural surroundings.

Shopping

In Callan, you can enjoy local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs, such as artisan crafts and traditional Irish products. If you're up for a drive, visit Kilkenny City Centre, about 10 miles away, for a variety of boutiques and larger stores to enhance your shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience a round of golf at Mount Juliet Golf Course, where lush greens and scenic views await just 9 miles from Callan. For relaxation, head to The Watershed, a recreation center offering wellness activities. For sports enthusiasts, Nowlan Park is a vibrant stadium located 10 miles away.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of laser tag at laser Combat Kilkenny, an exciting arcade adventure zone located 10 miles from Callan, perfect for family fun and adventure enthusiasts. For water sports lovers, Freedom Surf School & Adventure, situated 21 miles away, offers a fantastic outdoor experience on the waves.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Callan, where The Hub and Tholsel offer lively atmospheres with entertainment and romantic vibes. Enjoy a night out at these popular pubs located a short drive from town, perfect for drinks, music, and mingling with locals.

Find the best attractions near Callan

Callan, located in County Kilkenny, Ireland, is an ideal destination for a beach and outdoor vacation, showcasing beautiful scenery. Visitors can explore historic castles, charming churches, and historic houses while enjoying a blend of culture, romance, and sports experiences. For those looking for recreational activities, the Callan Golf Club provides an excellent option. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Callan offers something for every traveler.

• Kilkenny Castle: Nestled 9 miles from Callan, Kilkenny Castle offers a romantic and cultural experience with its stunning architecture and beautifully landscaped gardens. Explore its rich history and the impressive art collections housed within.
• Kells Priory: Located 5 miles away, Kells Priory is a captivating monument steeped in culture. This medieval site features impressive stonework and tranquil surroundings, perfect for a reflective stroll through history.
• Butler House: Situated 9 miles from Callan, Butler House is a historic residence that embodies the essence of Kilkenny's culture. Visitors can enjoy its charming gardens and learn about its storied past through guided tours.

Best time to go to Callan

The best time to visit Callan is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	40.3°F (4.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	41.2°F (5.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly Low
March	42.6°F (5.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
April	46.2°F (7.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	51.1°F (10.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	59.0°F (15.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
August	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
September	54.9°F (12.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	50.5°F (10.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	44.4°F (6.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	41.5°F (5.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

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• Consider traveling to Callan during the low season (January to February and November) for more affordable options.
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