Gate Theatre Tours

Things to do near Gate Theatre

Discover the vibrant atmosphere surrounding the Gate Theatre in Dublin, where you can enjoy exciting sports events, including football matches. Explore the rich cultural offerings of the theatre itself, and stay updated on various events happening in Dublin. This iconic venue not only showcases remarkable performances but also provides a gateway to the city's lively entertainment scene.

Food and drinks

For a taste of Dublin's local flavors, visit the Guinness Storehouse, an alcohol brewery 1 mile from Gate Theatre, known for its romantic ambiance. Alternatively, check out Jameson Distillery Bow St., just 0.7 miles away, or Pearse Lyons Whiskey Distillery, also 1 mile away, both offering lively experiences.

Shopping

The closest shopping option is the Brown Thomas Flagship Store, only 0.7 miles from Gate Theatre, offering luxury gifts and souvenirs. Nearby, Dundrum Town Centre and Liffey Valley Shopping Centre, both 5 miles away, provide a wider selection of family-friendly shops and entertainment options if you're up for a drive.

Recreation

Aviva Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere ideal for sports enthusiasts, just 2 miles from Gate Theatre. For a family-friendly experience, the National Aquatic Centre, located 5 miles away, features aquatic activities. Enjoy the outdoors at Luttrellstown Castle Golf, 7 miles away, surrounded by beautiful landscapes.

Adventure

Clara Lara Fun Park, a thrilling zipline ropes course, is a fantastic outdoor adventure located 0.7 mile from Gate Theatre. For breathtaking views, hike the Bray to Greystones Cliff Walk, 16 miles away, or test your skills at Awesome Walls Climbing Centre, only 4 miles from your location.

Nightlife

At Gate Theatre in Dublin, the nightlife is vibrant and diverse. Enjoy performances at the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre, indulge in excitement at the Fitzwilliam Casino & Card Club, or embark on family fun at Fort Lucan Outdoor Adventureland, all within close proximity.

Find the best attractions near Gate Theatre

While visiting the Gate Theatre in Dublin, you can explore a variety of attractions, including urban parks, historic castles, and vibrant streets. For a well-rounded experience, consider checking out the Abbey Theatre, Dublin Castle, and the Savoy Cinema, which all provide a taste of the local culture. Whether you're seeking outdoor activities or family-friendly experiences, this area has something to offer every traveler.

• Trinity College: Step into Ireland's oldest university, where history comes alive. Explore the stunning Library, home to the Book of Kells, and enjoy the beautiful campus steeped in culture and tradition, just a short walk from the Gate Theatre.
• Dublin Castle: Discover the rich history and romance of Dublin Castle, once the heart of British rule in Ireland. Wander through its elegant gardens and historic rooms, where culture and history blend seamlessly, located a pleasant stroll from the theatre.
• O'Connell Street: Experience the vibrant energy of Dublin on O'Connell Street, the city's main thoroughfare. Lined with shops, cafes, and historical monuments, it embodies the lively urban atmosphere that defines Dublin.

Best time to go to Gate Theatre

Visitor numbers around Gate Theatre is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Gate Theatre can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Gate Theatre falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Gate Theatre falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	41.9°F (5.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	42.6°F (5.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	43.9°F (6.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	46.8°F (8.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	51.4°F (10.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High
June	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	59.2°F (15.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
August	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
September	55.9°F (13.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
October	52.3°F (11.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	46.8°F (8.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly Low
December	43.5°F (6.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Gate Theatre

When planning your visit to the Gate Theatre in Dublin, consider exploring nearby free attractions like Trinity College, O'Connell Street, and St. Stephen's Green. To save on accommodation, aim to book during the cheaper months of January, February, or November, and check out last-minute deals on Expedia. Use their search tool to find budget-friendly hotels and consider bundling your stay with flights and activities for additional savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also provide exclusive discounts and rewards for future bookings.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Gate Theatre are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and August, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Gate Theatre is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at the Gate Theatre with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
• Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.