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Things to do near Shannon

Shannon, Ireland, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Enjoy a round of golf at one of the local courses, explore scenic landscapes, and indulge in shopping at nearby areas. With numerous outdoor activities and popular experiences on offer, Shannon is perfect for golf trips and unforgettable adventures in nature.

Shopping

Experience shopping in Shannon at the Skycourt Shopping Centre, just 3 miles away, featuring a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. For unique finds, visit Sceal Eile Books, 8 miles away, or the Milk Market, 14 miles away, offering a vibrant local atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience the Shannon Golf Club, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful outdoor scenery, just 3 miles from Shannon. For relaxation, visit Tombstone Airsoft, located 7 miles away, offering a tranquil recreational park atmosphere perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating.

Woodstock Golf and Country Club, situated 8 miles from Shannon, provides a fantastic golfing experience with scenic views and outdoor vibes. Enjoy the sport while surrounded by lush landscapes that enhance your wellness getaway.

Adventure

Explore the Beara Way, a scenic hiking trail 28 miles from Shannon, offering breathtaking views and a thrilling outdoor experience. For a more leisurely adventure, stroll the River Fergus Walk, located 7 miles away, where you can immerse yourself in nature and enjoy the fresh air.

Check out the Limerick Greenway, situated 20 miles from Shannon, perfect for walking or biking amidst beautiful landscapes and serene surroundings.

Nightlife

Shannon's nightlife offers a mix of pubs and live music venues. Check out The Grove for a cozy atmosphere and great local brews. For a vibrant scene, visit The Shannon Knights for dancing and DJ sets, ensuring a fun night out filled with entertainment and friendly locals.

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

Find the best attractions near Shannon

Shannon, Ireland, is a fantastic destination for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, featuring stunning scenery and rich culture. Visitors can explore captivating attractions such as castles, golf courses, and ancient ruins. The Shannon River and the Shannon Aviation Museum are must-see spots for an unforgettable getaway. Whether you're seeking romance or an outdoor experience, Shannon offers a diverse range of activities that cater to every type of traveler.

• Dromoland Castle Golf and Country Club: Nestled 4 miles from Shannon, this stunning golf course and accommodation offers a unique blend of history and hospitality. Experience the elegance of a castle setting while enjoying world-class golfing amidst lush landscapes, all complemented by the warm, friendly atmosphere of dedicated staff.
• Bunratty Castle and Folk Park: Located 6 miles away, this enchanting castle exudes romance and rich culture. Explore the beautifully restored castle and immerse yourself in 19th-century life at the Folk Park, featuring traditional thatched cottages and engaging demonstrations of Irish crafts.
• Quin Abbey: Situated 7 miles from Shannon, these fascinating ruins provide a glimpse into medieval history. Surrounded by peaceful gardens, Quin Abbey offers a serene atmosphere, perfect for exploring its architectural beauty and enjoying the cultural heritage it represents.

Best time to go to Shannon

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	41.4°F (5.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	41.9°F (5.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
March	43.3°F (6.300000000000001°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
April	47.1°F (8.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
May	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
June	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Moderately High	Slightly High
July	59.2°F (15.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
October	51.1°F (10.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
November	44.1°F (6.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly Low
December	42.4°F (5.800000000000001°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Moderately Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Shannon

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