Things to do in Ballincollig

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Ballincollig Attractions

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Cork, Cobh & Blarney Castle 1-Day Rail Tour

Cork, Cobh & Blarney Castle 1-Day Rail Tour

Activity duration is 13 hours
8.2 out of 10 with 77 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $159 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Ring of Kerry

Ring of Kerry

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $994 per traveler*
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Cork: Jameson Irish Whiskey & Midleton Distillery Experience

Cork: Jameson Irish Whiskey & Midleton Distillery Experience

Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes
6.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $35 per adult
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Day Tour Ring of Kerry

Day Tour Ring of Kerry

Activity duration is 9 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $57 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Ballincollig

Number of things to do
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Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Cork City Gaol Admission Ticket with GUIDEBOOK: $15
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What to do in Ballincollig

Things to Do in Ballincollig with Kids

There's no excuse for the kids to complain they're bored in Ballincollig. Take them along to these family friendly experiences that guarantee a good time for all:

 

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Ballincollig Shopping Centre

4/5(1 review)

During your visit to Ballincollig, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Ballincollig Shopping Centre. Amble around this relaxing area's riverfront and enjoy its lively bars.

Ballincollig Shopping Centre

Ballincollig Gunpowder Mills

Learn about the local history of Ballincollig when you take a trip to Ballincollig Gunpowder Mills. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Ballincollig Gunpowder Mills

 

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Popular day trips from Ballincollig

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ballincollig worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor adventures and history, there are loads of fun things to do in Ballincollig. Don't forget to enjoy the area's mix of awesome sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Ballincollig?
Blarney Stone is an excellent place to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and retail options in Ballincollig while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ballincollig?
Plan a day at Blarney Stone and see why it's rated as the top tourist attraction near Ballincollig.
Is three days enough to stay in Ballincollig?
Three days in Ballincollig is more than enough to enjoy the nearby highlights. A traveler favorite is Blarney Stone and Curraheen Park Greyhound Stadium, so why not add them to your agenda when you're in the area?
Is Ballincollig a walkable neighborhood?
That all comes down to the things you want to experience in and around Ballincollig. Several sights, like Blarney Stone and Curraheen Park Greyhound Stadium are reachable on foot. In the mood for a stroll through some other nearby neighborhoods? Tower is 3 miles from Ballincollig, while Carrigrohane is 1 mile away.
What are some activities to do in Ballincollig with kids?
Whether you're traveling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a fun-filled itinerary takes your trip to the next level. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Ballincollig with kids.

What to do in Ballincollig for adults?
Ballincollig Gunpowder Mills is one of the top things to do in Ballincollig. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Ballincollig?
One of the best free things to do in Ballincollig is visit Ballincollig Shopping Centre. You can also stroll around nearby neighborhoods and spend time in public parks and other green spaces in this area. For more ideas, just ask a local tour guide.