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Unforgettable adventures await when you lock in a Kinsale vacation package. Whether you're a foodie, art buff or just a traveler who appreciates new places, there's something for everyone in this interesting city. Love to get out and explore? Charles Fort, Desmond Castle and Kinsale Regional Museum and Courthouse are a few of the most popular places to visit during a trip to Kinsale. Whoever you're taking time off with and whatever your budget, your dream Kinsale vacation is just clicks away with Expedia.

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Actons Hotel

Actons Hotel

4 out of 5
Pier Road Kinsale Cork
$225 nightly
The price is $256 total per night from Feb 19 to Feb 20
$256 total
Feb 19 - Feb 20
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (612 reviews)
Lovely hotel. Great staff.

Reviewed on Dec 17, 2025

Actons Hotel
Old Bank House Kinsale

Old Bank House Kinsale

3 out of 5
11 Pearse Street Kinsale
$126 nightly
The price is $144 total per night from Feb 10 to Feb 11
$144 total
Feb 10 - Feb 11
Total with taxes and fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (131 reviews)
Really nice hotel. The city was the highlight!

Reviewed on Nov 19, 2025

Old Bank House Kinsale
Blue Haven Hotel

Blue Haven Hotel

3 out of 5
3 Pearse Street, Sleeven Kinsale County Cork
$123 nightly
The price is $140 total per night from Feb 10 to Feb 11
$140 total
Feb 10 - Feb 11
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (98 reviews)
Great place great service

Reviewed on Dec 12, 2025

Blue Haven Hotel
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Things to do in and around Kinsale

Kinsale, County Cork, is perfect for outdoor and adventure vacations, offering activities like golfing at its scenic courses and exploring local shopping centers. Visitors can enjoy beach outings, embark on day trips, and indulge in the renowned Kinsale Gourmet Festival. With its charming atmosphere and diverse activities, Kinsale welcomes tourists seeking a memorable getaway.

Shopping

Kinsale offers a charming shopping experience with local boutiques and artisan shops. If you're up for a drive, the English Market, located 13 miles away, provides a vibrant atmosphere. For more options, Mahon Point Shopping Centre is 14 miles away, and Blarney Woolen Mills is 16 miles from Kinsale.

Recreation

Experience the scenic Old Head Golf Links, where you can enjoy a round of golf with breathtaking coastal views. For a different vibe, visit the Kinsale Rugby Club to catch a game or participate in local sports activities, fostering a sense of community and wellness.

Adventure

Experience thrilling water sports at West Cork Surf School, located 16 miles from Kinsale, where you can ride the waves and embrace the ocean's energy. For family fun, visit Leisureplex, 14 miles away, featuring arcade games and adventure activities. Don't miss Kartworld Adventure Centre, 22 miles away, for exciting karting experiences.

Nightlife

Kinsale's nightlife buzzes with charm and energy. Start with a pint at The Bulman Bar, known for its cozy vibe. For live music, check out The White House, where local bands often play. Don’t miss the vibrant atmosphere at The Tap Room for cocktails and late-night fun.

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

Find the best attractions in Kinsale

Kinsale, County Cork, is perfect for an adventurous vacation with its rich history and stunning landscapes. Explore local attractions like the Kinsale Regional Museum, Kinsale Pottery, and the picturesque Kinsale Harbour. Whether you're interested in culture, outdoor activities, or relaxing on the beach, Kinsale offers a diverse range of experiences that cater to every traveler’s interests.

  • Desmond Castle: Nestled in the heart of Kinsale, Desmond Castle offers a romantic and culturally rich experience. Explore its intriguing history as a former 16th-century merchant's house and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area.
  • Charles Fort: This historic fortification, overlooking Kinsale Harbour, provides a glimpse into Ireland's military past. With its impressive star shape and stunning coastal views, Charles Fort is a perfect blend of culture and scenic beauty.
  • Kinsale Regional Museum and Courthouse: Dive into the local history at this engaging museum. Featuring exhibits on Kinsale's maritime heritage and cultural evolution, it’s a must-visit for history enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Kinsale

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Kinsale

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  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and November) for more affordable package holidays to Kinsale.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Kinsale Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
Euros
Closest Airport
Cork Airport (ORK)
Population
3,800
Max Temp Winter
45ºF
Max Temp Summer
65ºF
Top Sights
West Cork Heritage Centre, Desmond Castle and Kinsale Regional Museum and Courthouse

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Kinsale vacation package cost?
Offering great value package deals from $610 on Expedia, you'll be surprised at how little a vacation to Kinsale costs! Our packages mean less travel planning for you and greater savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Kinsale?
January, September and December are great times to search for cheap Kinsale vacation packages. Choosing to travel in quieter periods means you'll typically find better prices on accommodations and flights.
How many days is enough for Kinsale?
Generally, a handful of days is enough to see the major attractions during your Kinsale vacation. But if you prefer to have some time to chill out or go on day trips, consider extending your itinerary.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Kinsale?
It's no wonder a Kinsale vacation is on the to-do list of many travelers. Major attractions like Charles Fort are just the start of things to keep you busy here.
How to find the best Kinsale package deals?
Landing a cheap Kinsale package deal is a cinch with Expedia. Once you've entered your travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, add some filters and browse what's available. You can customize your search by "Area," "Amenities," "Property type" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most affordable Kinsale package deals. Want a simple trick to get the biggest savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are typically lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Kinsale vacation as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Kinsale break by booking a personalized vacation package. Check the "Package" heading, then select your travel dates and destination to view some great hotel prices and airfares. Bundle everything into a neat package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may score a better deal.
When to book a vacation package to Kinsale?
Land incredible discounts by reserving your flights in advance with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your style, grab one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Kinsale getaway.
How to plan a trip to Kinsale?

  1. Choose the best time to travel: Your schedule, favorite season and the type of weather you like can all impact your decision on when to go to Kinsale.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: As well as the price of your hotel, you should factor in other expenses. These include flights, food and transportation. Also, put aside some extra funds for unexpected costs that may arise during your trip to Kinsale.
  3. Organize your Kinsale getaway with our trip planning tool: Search for and book accommodations and things to do all in one place. You can also collaborate with friends and family to plan an unforgettable trip to Kinsale together.
  4. Work out your trip length: Think about how much time you'd like to spend exploring Kinsale. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the experiences and attractions you're interested in at a leisurely pace.
  5. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your car rental, flights, hotels and more into a customized Kinsale vacation package.
  6. Add on experiences and excursions: Read our dedicated travel guide to find some incredible things to do in Kinsale. Book tickets or make reservations as soon as you can to save time and avoid the hassle of looking for activities when you arrive.

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