Dublin Airport (DUB) is well connected to major cities in Europe and the US. It is located 10km north of the city centre. Ferries also arrive at Dublin Port and Dun Laoghaire from the UK.
Dublin is very walkable! For longer distances, use the Leap Card for best value on all public transport.
Dublin's weather is changeable. "Four seasons in one day" is real! Always pack layers and a waterproof jacket.
Best time to visit:
May to September offers the warmest days and longest daylight hours.
Dublin is generally safe, but exercise standard caution in busy areas. Ireland uses the Euro (€).
Tipping: 10-15% in restaurants is standard if service isn't included.
Plugs: Type G (same as UK).
Save money with a travel pass that includes airport transfers, public transport, and hop-on hop-off tour buses.