Limerick Vacations from $1,143

Things to do in and around Limerick

Limerick offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Visitors can explore fantastic nightlife, enjoy thrilling day tours, and partake in popular European adventures. With renowned golf courses and exciting excursions, there's something for everyone in this vibrant city. Whether you’re looking for education or adventure, Limerick guarantees an unforgettable experience for all travelers.

Shopping

The Milk Market is a vibrant public market in Limerick, offering local produce and unique crafts. For a more extensive shopping experience, visit the Crescent Shopping Centre and Roxboro Shopping Centre, both featuring various shops and entertainment options for families.

Recreation

Thomond Park offers an exhilarating sports atmosphere, perfect for fans. For a cultural experience, LIT Millennium Theatre showcases a range of performances, providing a touch of romance and entertainment. Enjoy the outdoors at Limerick County Golf & Country Club, where scenic views and golfing blend for a refreshing retreat.

Adventure

The National Water Activities Centre, located 14 miles from Limerick, offers thrilling water sports for adrenaline seekers. For hikers, the Beara Way, 23 miles away, presents stunning scenery amidst nature. Explore the River Fergus Walk, situated 18 miles from Limerick, for a refreshing outdoor adventure along the riverbank.

Nightlife

Limerick's nightlife is vibrant and diverse, with lively pubs like Molly Malone's and The Locke Bar offering traditional music and friendly atmospheres. For a club scene, visit The Red Hen and The George, where you can dance the night away with locals and fellow travelers alike.

Find the best attractions in and around Limerick

Limerick offers a fantastic mix of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal vacation spot. Explore its rich culture through historic castles, beautiful urban parks, and modern universities. Whether you're seeking romance or outdoor fun, the attractions in and around Limerick promise unforgettable experiences for every type of traveler.

• University of Limerick: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this modern university nestled in the heart of Limerick. With its stunning architecture and lively campus, it's a great spot to soak in the city's youthful energy and enjoy various cultural events throughout the year.
• Bunratty Castle and Folk Park: Step back in time at this enchanting castle located 8 miles from Limerick. Explore the beautifully restored rooms and wander through the Folk Park, where you can experience traditional Irish culture, crafts, and music, all surrounded by scenic gardens.
• Arthur's Quay Park: Enjoy a relaxing day at this urban park in Limerick, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. With picturesque views of the River Shannon, walking paths, and playgrounds, it’s an ideal spot to unwind and connect with nature.

Best time to go to Limerick

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	41.2°F (5.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	41.9°F (5.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
April	47.1°F (8.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	59.2°F (15.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
August	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
September	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
October	51.1°F (10.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	45.1°F (7.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	42.4°F (5.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Limerick

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