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Craggaunowen showing a house, a small town or village and heritage elements

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Craggaunowen featuring a house, heritage architecture and heritage elements

Ennis Attractions

It's not difficult to find exciting things to see and do in Ennis. Learn a little about some local history and check out the best tourist attractions in this delightful city. Map out your to-do list now so you're raring to go when you arrive.

If you're ready to hit the streets of Ennis, join one of the top tours & day trips on offer, and have a friendly local show you some of the most popular sites. Offering free cancellations and no added fees, our top {24 fun activities in Ennis fun activities in Ennis} are also worth checking out.

Recommended things to do in Ennis

Number of things to do	24
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia	Explore The Burren Exhibition Film and Digital Story Trails: $12
Top 5 things to do	Skip the Line: Bunratty Castle and Folk Park Admission Ticket Self Guided Electric Bike Tour of Historical Sites in the Burren Co Clare Medieval Banquet at Bunratty Castle Ticket Public Ennis Walking Tour with Local Expert Dr Jane O'Brien Knappogue Castle Medieval Banquet
Under $25	Explore The Burren Exhibition Film and Digital Story Trails Celtic Dance Party
With kids	Skip the Line: Bunratty Castle and Folk Park Admission Ticket Medieval Banquet at Bunratty Castle Ticket Public Ennis Walking Tour with Local Expert Dr Jane O'Brien Knappogue Castle Medieval Banquet Aviation Discovery Experience at Shannon Aviation Museum

What to do in Ennis

Free Things to Do in Ennis

A visit to Ennis need not blow your budget. You won't even need your wallet if you go to:

Clare Museum

- Crammed with thought-provoking displays and objects, this place is a wonderland for minds that burn with curiosity.

Monuments & Sculptures

- This is a must-do for culture vultures looking to add an artistic touch to their break.

Daniel OConnell Monument

- Make room in your must-see list to stroll around this place of local importance.

Ennis Cathedral

- Gain an insight into the local beliefs at this sacred place.

Things to Do in Ennis with Kids

Ennis is a fabulous destination for a family escape. Bring the little ones along and try these top family friendly experiences together:

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Craggaunowen

Take a step back in time at this open-air museum to discover how the people of Ireland’s prehistoric and early medieval years lived and worked.

Ennis Friary

Find out about the history of Ennis when you spend time at Ennis Friary. Savor the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town.

Abbey Street

Abbey Street is just one of the places to see in Ennis, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Savor the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town.

Quin Abbey

4.5/5(13 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Quin Abbey, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Quin. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this quaint area.

Knappogue Castle

You can find out about the history of Quin with a trip to Knappogue Castle. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

Ennis Cathedral

4.5/5(3 reviews)

After visiting Ennis Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ennis. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this quaint area.

Midwestern Regional Hospital

Though Midwestern Regional Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Ennis while you are here.

Clare Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Clare Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Ennis. Savor the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town.

Woodstock Golf and Country Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Ennis at Woodstock Golf and Country Club. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

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Popular day trips from Ennis

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Craggaunowen featuring heritage architecture, heritage elements and a small town or village

Quin

Frequently asked questions

Is Ennis worth visiting?

One of the most popular things to do in Ennis is visit Dromoland Castle Golf and Country Club. Tick this leading attraction off your list, then experience more of the area's golfing and cycling.

How do I spend a day in Ennis?

Dromoland Castle Golf and Country Club and Knappogue Castle are two excellent places to kick-start your getaway adventures. Remember to explore the dining and retail options in Ennis while you're in town too.

What is the top tourist attraction in Ennis?

Dromoland Castle Golf and Country Club is one of the top tourist attractions in Ennis and deserves a place on every sightseeing list of the area.

Is three days enough to stay in Ennis?

Three days will give you time to tick off popular city highlights, including Dromoland Castle Golf and Country Club, Ennis Cathedral and Craggaunowen. The average stay in Ennis is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your adventure, Galway isn't far away.

Is Ennis a walkable city?

If exploring on foot sounds like your kind of vacation, Ennis is a perfect place to visit. Find major attractions, such as Ennis Cathedral, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also go for a stroll around Clarecastle, a hip neighborhood located about 2 miles from the city center.

What are some activities to do in Ennis with kids?

If you are after tours and attractions for all of your group, have a look at these great ideas for what to do in Ennis with kids.

What to do in Ennis for adults?

There are loads of things to do in Ennis, with activities for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Sceal Eile Books.

Are there free things to do in Ennis?

One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Ennis is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on interesting neighborhoods, parks and other attractions you can experience without opening your wallet. Ennis Cathedral is one sight that doesn't charge an admission fee.

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