Dublin is a city of unique neighbourhoods, each with its own character and charm – and Dublin’s Docklands is no exception. Here, history meets modern design in a vibrant ‘water quarter’ where the past, present and future collide.
Discover the best things to do in Dublin’s Docklands. Start with your visit to EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum, an interactive journey through centuries of emigration, then explore nearby attractions, making time to wander off the beaten path to discover where past, present and future effortlessly collide.
Only a short distance from the City Centre it is home to numerous entertainment venues including music, theatre, opera, exhibitions, galleries and outdoor and water sports activities, as well as lots of places for a quick bite or a leisurely coffee.
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The Jeanie Johnston
Known as the miracle ship, this replica vessel tells the story of The Jeanie Johnston.
Convention Centre Dublin
An award-winning events venue dedicated to world-class meetings and gatherings.
The Custom House
The Custom House is home to the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage.
The Diving Bell
A relic of the Docklands’ more active days, a remarkable piece of maritime engineering.
Famine Memorial Statues
Rowan Gillespie’s emotive sculptures depicting those who crossed the country to board Famine ships.
Dublin City Kayaking
Experience the beauty of the Liffey up close and personal with kayaking lessons.
Hilton Garden Inn Hotel
Located right next door to EPIC, the Hilton is a great choice for exploring the city.
Dublin Discovered Boat Tours
Cruise through the capital with a Dublin Discovered Boat tour on the Liffey.
Luke Kelly Sculpture
Visit sculpture of Irish folk singer, Luke Kelly, designed by Dublin based artist, Vera Klute,