Things to do in Leixlip

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Leixlip Attractions

There's something endearing about smaller cities. Whether you're heading to Leixlip for a couple of days or you're staying longer, you'll easily fall in love with this place. In fact, with so many fun things to do and interesting sights to see, you might never want to leave!

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Cliffs of Moher, Doolin, Burren & Galway Day Tour From Dublin

Cliffs of Moher, Doolin, Burren & Galway Day Tour From Dublin

Activity duration is 13 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 1150 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $87 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Full Day Private Tour of Dublin

Full Day Private Tour of Dublin

Activity duration is 7 hours
Price is $209 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Dublin: Guinness Storehouse Entry Ticket

Dublin: Guinness Storehouse Entry Ticket

8.8 out of 10 with 165 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $35 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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From Dublin: Cliffs of Moher, Boat Tour & Aillwee Cave

From Dublin: Cliffs of Moher, Boat Tour & Aillwee Cave

Activity duration is 13 hours
8.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $145 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Dublin: Forge a Silver Ring Workshop - 2 Locations

Dublin: Forge a Silver Ring Workshop - 2 Locations

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 18 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $100 per adult
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What to do in Leixlip

Things to Do in Leixlip with Kids

Leixlip is an excellent place for a family vacation. Take the youngsters along and enjoy these top family friendly experiences together:

 

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Trinity College showing heritage architecture and a park

Trinity College

Walk the cobbled lanes of Ireland’s oldest university, alma mater to literary greats and home of the precious Book of Kells.

Trinity College
St. Stephen\'s Green which includes a garden as well as a small group of people

St. Stephen's Green

Take a break in Dublin’s most popular public park with green lawns and flower beds, a stone bridge and statues, a swan-filled lake and a playground.

St. Stephen's Green
Guinness Storehouse showing signage and interior views as well as a small group of people

Guinness Storehouse

A tour of this pint-shaped hall in a historic brewery provides an intoxicating journey through the making of Ireland’s signature drink.

Guinness Storehouse
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Dublin Port

Explore the waterfront in Dublin with a trip to Dublin Port. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.

Dublin Port
Croke Park

Croke Park

Croke Park in Dublin is so much more than an impressive sports stadium. “Croker”, as it is locally known, is in many ways is a bastion of Irish identity that protects the spirit of Gaelic games from forces seeking to dislodge it. If this all sounds a bit dramatic you should take the fantastic Croke Park Experience tour to get a very real sense of just how important and deeply ingrained the GAA and Gaelic games are to Ireland’s sense of itself.

Croke Park
Aviva Stadium which includes modern architecture and a park

Aviva Stadium

Watch a game of rugby or soccer and take a tour of the changing rooms and players’ tunnel to peek behind the curtain.

Aviva Stadium
O\'Connell Street featuring heritage architecture, a city and a square or plaza

O'Connell Street

Marvel at one of the world’s tallest public works of art as you stroll down this boulevard of shops and historic buildings.

O'Connell Street
Grafton Street featuring music, street scenes and a city

Grafton Street

Watch the talented street performers as you search the boutiques in this shopping haven for something special to take home.

Grafton Street
Dublin Castle which includes heritage architecture and street scenes

Dublin Castle

Discover medieval excavations from a Viking ruin and appreciate the majesty of the state apartments, the chapel and the landscape gardens.

Dublin Castle

 

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Lucan

Dublin showing a city and street scenes

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Celbridge

Frequently asked questions

Is Leixlip worth visiting?
Leixlip has a unique mix of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or local cuisine, there's a lot to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Leixlip?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Dublin Castle and Dublin Zoo. Then, explore other parts of Leixlip for a bite to eat and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Leixlip?
Don't leave without checking out Guinness Storehouse, rated the top tourist attraction in Leixlip.
Is three days enough to stay in Leixlip?
Three days will give you plenty of time to check out the leading city attractions, like Luttrellstown Castle Golf, Fort Lucan Outdoor Adventureland and Leixlip Castle. The average stay in Leixlip is two days. If you have the urge to extend your escape, Dublin isn't far away.
Is Leixlip a walkable city?
If discovering on foot sounds like your type of vacation, Leixlip is a great place to visit. Find major sights, including Luttrellstown Castle Golf, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll through Clonsilla, a cool neighborhood located about 3 miles from the city center.
What are some activities to do in Leixlip with kids?
Whether you're traveling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities sets the tone for a great escape. Browse our ideas for what to do in Leixlip with kids.

What to do in Leixlip for adults?
Guinness Storehouse and Jameson Distillery Bow St. Are just a couple of the things to do in Leixlip. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Leixlip?
From enjoying parks to strolling around vibrant neighborhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Leixlip. If you need new ideas, get some tips from a local tour guide. Farmleigh House is a top spot for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing adventures.