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Things to do near Callan

Callan, County Kilkenny, offers a perfect blend of outdoor activities, sports, and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy a round of golf at local courses, explore shopping centers, or embark on a canoe trip along scenic routes. For those who love hiking, the area boasts spectacular trails, including connections to the Trans Canada Trail, providing an adventurous escape into nature.

Shopping

In Callan, you can explore charming local shops for unique souvenirs and gifts. For a wider selection, head to Kilkenny Shopping Centre, about 11 miles away, where you’ll find various retail outlets and boutiques that cater to all tastes.

Recreation

Experience the lush greens of Mount Juliet Golf Course, perfect for golf enthusiasts seeking outdoor adventure. For relaxation, The Watershed offers wellness activities that rejuvenate the mind and body. Catch a thrilling game at Nowlan Park, a vibrant stadium that showcases local sports culture.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Freedom Surf School & Adventure, located 21 miles from Callan, where you can enjoy exciting water sports amidst stunning coastal scenery. For a fun-filled day, visit Laser Combat Kilkenny, situated 10 miles away, offering exhilarating arcade-style adventures perfect for families.

Nightlife

Callan's nightlife offers a cozy atmosphere with a mix of romance and entertainment. The Hub, located 10 miles away, is perfect for drinks and a vibrant vibe. Tholsel, just 9 miles from Callan, also provides a charming setting to unwind and enjoy good company.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Callan

Callan, County Kilkenny is perfect for an outdoor adventure infused with culture and sports. Explore local attractions like castles, historic houses, and churches, which offer rich experiences for travelers seeking romance and history. Don’t miss out on a visit to the Callan Golf Club for a relaxing day on the greens. Enjoy everything this charming town has to offer during your vacation.

• Kilkenny Castle: Located 9 miles from Callan, Kilkenny Castle is a stunning historical landmark that offers a glimpse into Ireland's rich romance and culture. The castle's beautifully landscaped gardens and impressive architecture provide a perfect backdrop for leisurely strolls and photography.
• Kells Priory: Just 5 miles from Callan, Kells Priory is a captivating monument that showcases the beauty of medieval architecture. Explore the well-preserved ruins and immerse yourself in the cultural heritage of the area, surrounded by serene landscapes.
• Kilree Round Tower: Also 5 miles away, Kilree Round Tower is a remarkable historic site that reflects Ireland's rich monastic history. Standing tall and proud, this tower offers an intriguing insight into the past, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Callan

The best time to visit Callan is dependant 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 with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly with light rain.

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

Tips to save on your trip to Callan

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Callan during the low season (January to February and November) for more affordable options.
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