Things to do in Kildare

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Kildare Attractions

They say good things come in small packages, and this alluring city is no exception to the rule. From outstanding tourist attractions to thrilling activities, there are countless fun things to do in Kildare.

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What to do in Kildare

Free Things to Do in Kildare

A trip to Kildare doesn't have to hurt your hip pocket. You won't have to spend a penny if you check out:

Kildare Cathedral - Toss some spirituality into your vacation by checking out this sacred place.

Things to Do in Kildare with Kids

There are plenty of fun things to do with the kids in and near Kildare. Keep the gang happy with our family friendly experiences.

 

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Kildare Shopping Village

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Kildare Shopping Village during your trip to Kildare. Check out the spas and lively bars in this family-friendly area.

Kildare Shopping Village

St. Brigid's Cathedral

Learn about the local history of Kildare with a stop at St. Brigid's Cathedral. Check out the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

St. Brigid's Cathedral

Ace Casino

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Ace Casino during your visit to Kildare? Visit the shops in this quaint area, or simply enjoy its bars.

Ace Casino

Solas Bhride

Enjoy an outing to Solas Bhride during your stay in Kildare. Check out the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

Solas Bhride

 

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Popular day trips from Kildare

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Dublin

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Navan

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Tullamore

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Mullingar

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Portlaoise

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Lucan

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Maynooth

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Bray

Frequently asked questions

Is Kildare worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to enjoy the local charm and cultural highlights or try regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there's no shortage of things to do in Kildare.
How do I spend a day in Kildare?
Once you've visited key attractions like Irish National Stud and Japanese Gardens, spend the rest of your day exploring Kildare's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kildare?
Don't leave without exploring Kildare Cathedral, rated the top tourist attraction in Kildare.
Is three days enough to stay in Kildare?
You can easily tick off top sights like Kildare Cathedral, St. Brigid's Cathedral and Riverbank Arts Centre with a three-day stay in Kildare. On average, many travelers book two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so linger longer and head to Dublin.
What are some activities to do in Kildare with kids?
Deciding what to do in Kildare with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're getting away with toddlers or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Kildare for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Kildare, with experiences for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Toughers Industrial Estate or The Bog of Allen Nature Centre.
Are there free things to do in Kildare?
In Kildare, Kildare Cathedral is an unmissable spot for anyone wanting to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the green spaces and other neighborhoods, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a top way to discover the best free things to do in Kildare.