Dalkey Castle & Heritage Centre, Dalkey

Name: Dalkey Castle & Heritage Centre
Address: Castle Street, Dalkey, A96 DE61, Ireland
Telephone: +353 1 285 8366

#2 among attractions in Dalkey

Top attraction, Visitor center, Historical place, Forts and castles, More...

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Dalkey Castle & Heritage Centre (address: Castle Street) is a place located in Dalkey (Dublin county) and belongs to the category of top attraction, visitor center, historical place.

It is situated at an altitude of 105 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 53°16'37"N latitude and 6°6'29"W longitude.

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Archbold's Castle (forts and castles, 3 min walk), Dalkey Quarry (climbing, 12 min walk), Bullock Harbour, Dublin (harbor, 15 min walk).

Coordinates: 53°16'37"N, 6°6'29"W

Address

Castle StreetDalkey A96 DE61 Ireland

Contact

+353 1 285 8366

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Dalkey Castle & Heritage Centre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Dalkey Quarry, James Joyce Tower and Museum, Pavilion Theatre, People's Park.

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Climbing
Dalkey Quarry, Dalkey
12 min walk • Dalkey Quarry is a long disused 19th century granite quarry located on Dalkey Hill in the Dublin suburb of Dalkey, which has become one of the most popular rock climbing locations in Ireland, with over 350 routes, some of which are amongst the hardest single-pitch rock climbs in Ireland.
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Squat defensive tower with Joyce museum
James Joyce Tower and Museum, Dublin
22 min walk • Nestled along the scenic coast of Dublin Bay, the James Joyce Tower and Museum stands as a beacon for literary enthusiasts and history buffs alike. This historical Martello tower, located in the suburb of Sandycove, is not only a testament to Ireland's rich heritage...
1.6 miNW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Pavilion Theatre, Dublin
41 min walk • Pavilion Theatre is a theatre, cinema and arts centre in Dún Laoghaire, Ireland.
1.2 miNW
Park, Playground, Garden
People's Park, Dublin
32 min walk • The People's Park is a small public park in the suburban town of Dún Laoghaire, south of Dublin, Ireland. Located near the East Pier of Dún Laoghaire Harbour and Glasthule, it opened in 1890, and major elements were redeveloped between 1985 and 1997, and again in 2012.
1.4 miNW
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
National Maritime Museum of Ireland, Dublin
37 min walk • The National Maritime Museum of Ireland opened in 1978 in the former Mariners' Church in Moran Park, located between the seafront and the centre of Dún Laoghaire town, southeast of Dublin city. President Michael D. Higgins officially re-opened the museum in 2012.
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Harbor
Bullock Harbour, Dublin
15 min walk • Bullock Harbour or Bulloch Harbour is a small working harbour located near the heritage town of Dalkey on the southeast coast of Dublin Bay in Ireland.
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Forts and castles
Manderley Castle, Dublin
26 min walk • Manderley Castle, formerly "Victoria Castle" and "Ayesha Castle", is a large castellated Irish mansion built in Victorian style, in Killiney, County Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, Ireland. It is currently owned by the singer Enya.
1.5 miNW
Library
dlr LexIcon, Dublin
38 min walk • DLR Lexicon, branded as dlr LexIcon, is a building in Dún Laoghaire, Ireland, housing the main public library and cultural centre of Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown County Council. It has attracted controversy, with opponents critical of its massive façade and its €36.6m cost at a time...
0.8 miSW
Obelisk
Killiney Hill, Dublin
21 min walk • Killiney Hill is the southernmost of the two hills which form the southern boundary of Dublin Bay. Crowned by an obelisk, the hill is 153 metres high and has views over the surrounding areas: Dublin to the northwest; the Irish Sea and the mountains of Wales to the east and southeast; and Bray Head and the Wicklow Mountains to the south.
0.8 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Dalkey Hill, Dalkey
20 min walk • Dalkey Hill is the northernmost of the two hills which form the southern boundary of Dublin Bay. Dalkey Hill is 140 metres high and has views over the surrounding areas: Dublin to the northwest; the Irish Sea and the mountains of Wales to the east and southeast; and Bray Head and the Wicklow Mountains to the south.
0.7 miNW
Area
Sandycove, Dublin
19 min walk • Sandycove is a suburb of Dublin, Ireland. It is south east of Dún Laoghaire and Glasthule, and north west of Dalkey. It is a popular seaside resort and is well known for its bathing place, the Forty Foot, which in the past was reserved for men only but is now available for mixed bathing.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Dalkey Castle & Heritage Centre open?

Dalkey Castle & Heritage Centre is open:

Monday 9:30 am - 5:30 pm
Tuesday closed
Wednesday 9:30 am - 5:30 pm
Thursday 9:30 am - 5:30 pm
Friday 9:30 am - 5:30 pm
Saturday 11 am - 5:30 pm
Sunday 11 am - 5:30 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Dalkey Castle & Heritage Centre?

Nearby attractions include Archbold's Castle, Dalkey (3 min walk), Bullock Harbour, Dublin (15 min walk), Sandycove, Dublin (19 min walk), Dalkey Hill, Dalkey (20 min walk).