The people
From charming tour guides to friendly locals, Ireland is full of BIG characters you'll never forget
Say helloThe craic
A classic Irish expression that covers everything from fun, news and gossip to having a really great time
Join inThe great outdoors
Epic clifftop walks, cycles through showstopping scenery and the chance to enjoy nature in great company
Step this way!The road trips
Dramatic, fun and endlessly surprising, a road trip in Ireland is an unforgettable adventure
Start planning!The rich history
From haunted castles to high kings and their descendants, the past is very much alive in Ireland
Dig deeper!
Ireland is not just a destination, it's a feeling.
Sure, there’s incredible history here, beautiful landscapes, rugged coastlines, exhilarating outdoor activities and buzzing towns and villages, but what makes a trip to Ireland so special is the people. Ireland is famous for its Cead Míle Fáilte – 100,000 welcomes. From the chat in cosy pubs to the people you’ll meet on walking and cycling trails around the island, friendliness is woven into the fabric of our culture. Ireland and its people will fill your heart so start planning your ultimate Ireland trip today!


Explore our beautiful island
Find your ideal Ireland road trip and discover adventure around every corner.


Enjoy the great outdoors
Whether you're walking or cycling, Ireland is the perfect place to escape into nature.


Discover our rich history
Uncover the people, places and stories that make Ireland's past so compelling.


Gap of Mamore, County Donegal
It’s all about the craic
A visit to Ireland is about memories, connections and unforgettable experiences. But we’ve also got a secret ingredient –it’s called craic and it’s our way of having fun. Want to know how to enjoy it? We’ve handpicked ways to fast-track the craic, from traditional music sessions to wild swimming, whiskey tours to whale watching. Enjoying Ireland to the max is all part of the fun. Isn’t it time you discovered it for yourself?




Harry's Shack
Beach Shack style restaurant at the entrance to Portstewart Strand.
Portstewart
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Waterford Treasures Museums in the Viking Triangle
The award winning Waterford Treasures Museum tells the story of Ireland's oldest city across five stunning museums as well as a guided walking tour of the Viking Triangle. Explore 1000 years of history in 1000 paces in this historic city centre.
Waterford
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Moran's Oyster Cottage
Moran's Oyster Cottage in Kilcolgan, County Galway is a 250 year old bar and seafood restaurant.
Galway
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Belleek Pottery Visitor Centre
When you step into the world of Belleek Pottery you enter one of Northern Ireland’s oldest and most fascinating attractions. Unique pieces are made using traditional methods passed down from generation to generation.
Belleek
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Donegal Music Trails
Discover the spectacular Donegal Coast and experience the Wild Atlantic Way with a thrilling islands boat trip from Magheroarty Pier with Donegal Music Trails.
Donegal
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Wee Buns Cookery School
Wee Buns offers a range of cooking and baking classes in a small purpose built kitchen for adults and children. Our classes focus on using the best quality ingredients, making the most of local and seasonal produce.
Dungannon
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EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
Explore, engage and connect with Irish history and culture through 20 interactive galleries at EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum, nestled in the vibrant Dublin Docklands.
Dublin
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Ceardlann Spiddal Craft Village and Café
Ceardlann Spiddal Craft Village & Café, overlooking Galway Bay, the Cliffs of Moher and the Aran Islands, houses the work of ten artisans. It is located in Spiddal village on the R336, 19km west of Galway City.
Galway
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Kilkenny Design Centre
Kilkenny Design Centre is situated in what was once the stables of historic Kilkenny Castle and is fittingly located adjacent to The National Design & Craft Gallery, one of Ireland’s most exciting artistic venues.
Kilkenny
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Irish Harp Centre & Music School
International Music School and National Centre for the Irish Harp. Year round tuition, courses, activity holidays offered directed by leading Irish Harper and Composer Dr Janet Harbison.
Limerick
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Matt Molloy
Traditional Irish music pub located in the centre of Westport, County Mayo.
Mayo
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Roundstone Music and Crafts
Roundstone Music and Crafts lies within the walls of an old Franciscan monastery in Roundstone in the heart of Connemara, County Galway. Master craftsman, Malachy Kearns, creates his famous bodhráns in store.
Galway
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The Irish National Stud & Gardens
Visit the Irish National Stud & Gardens in the heart of the thoroughbred county, County Kildare. Join a guided tour of the stud, discover the incredible gardens and magical woodland walks, and set your pulse racing at the interactive Irish Racehorse Experience.
Kildare
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Finnebrogue Woods Gourmet Wild Food and Foraging
On your foraging walk through the woods with our resident expert Bushman Rob, you will be safely guided through identifying and collecting seasonal wild edibles of greens, herbs, vegetables, fungi and berries. With Rob's expert eye you will explore, taste and nibble your way through the woods.
Downpatrick
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Sliabh Liag Boat Tours
Sliabh Liag Boat Tours in Teelin, County Donegal, offer sightseeing trips to Bunglas Cliffs and Sliabh Liag, one of the highest sea cliffs in Europe.
Donegal
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Whale Watch West Cork
Whale Watch West Cork’s boat, ‘Voyager’ is a well-equipped, twin-engine catamaran, built specifical...
Baltimore
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What's next? Follow your heart...


Explore the coast
Surf the waves, admire the cliffs, walk the golden beaches, sample the seafood... Ireland’s coasts are calling!


Meet the people
Ireland may be a small island but it's brimming with BIG characters who'll make your holiday unforgettable.


Have the craic
That's right – we have our own word for the particular brand of fun you'll only find in Ireland. We take fun seriously here.