Dublin University Boat Club, Dublin

#579 among attractions in Dublin

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Dublin University Boat Club is the Rowing club of Trinity College Dublin. The club operates from its boat house at the Irish National War Memorial Gardens, Islandbridge, on the South Bank of the River Liffey. The club colours are black and white with a royal blue shield bearing the arms of Trinity College. Thomas Stevens is the current Captain of the club. ()

Founded: 1836 (188 years ago)Coordinates: 53°20'45"N, 6°18'53"W

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Southside (South-West Inner City)Dublin Ireland

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Nearby attractions include: Kilmainham Gaol, Phoenix Park, Dublin Zoo, Wellington Monument.

~1890 ftSE
Prison telling stories of Ireland's past
Kilmainham Gaol, Dublin
10 min walk • Kilmainham Gaol is a former prison turned museum, situated in the heart of Dublin, Ireland. This imposing structure, which dates back to 1796, has played a significant role in Irish history, particularly during the struggle for independence.
1 miNW
Enormous green space housing Dublin Zoo
Phoenix Park, Dublin
26 min walk • Phoenix Park, located in the heart of Dublin, Ireland, is one of the largest enclosed public parks in any European capital city. With its vast expanse covering 1,750 acres, it is a verdant oasis offering Dubliners and visitors alike a peaceful retreat from the hustle...
0.8 miNE
Popular naturally landscaped zoo
Dublin Zoo, Dublin
21 min walk • Dublin Zoo, nestled within the expansive Phoenix Park in Dublin, Ireland, stands as a premier destination for wildlife enthusiasts and families alike. This historic zoo, one of the oldest in the world, was founded in 1831 and has since evolved into a...
0.5 miNE
Monuments and statues, Obelisk
Wellington Monument, Dublin
14 min walk • The Wellington Monument stands as an imposing obelisk in the heart of Dublin, Ireland, commemorating the Duke of Wellington's military successes. Erected in Phoenix Park, one of Europe's largest walled city parks, the monument towers at 62 meters, making it the tallest...
0.6 miE
Modern art in a 17th-century hospital
Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin
17 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Dublin, the Irish Museum of Modern Art, often abbreviated as IMMA, stands as a beacon of contemporary creativity and cultural heritage. Housed in the historic Royal Hospital Kilmainham, the museum is renowned for its impressive collection of...
0.5 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Military museum
Richmond Park, Dublin
14 min walk • Richmond Park is a football stadium in Dublin, Ireland. Situated in the Dublin suburb of Inchicore, it is the home ground of League of Ireland side St Patrick's Athletic F.C.
1 miN
Residence of the President of Ireland
Áras an Uachtaráin, Dublin
25 min walk • Áras an Uachtaráin, formerly the Viceregal Lodge, is the official residence and principal workplace of the President of Ireland. It is located off Chesterfield Avenue in the Phoenix Park in Dublin.
~780 ftSW
Memorial, Garden, Park
Irish National War Memorial Gardens, Dublin
4 min walk • The Irish National War Memorial Gardens is an Irish war memorial in Islandbridge, Dublin, dedicated "to the memory of the 49,400 Irish soldiers who gave their lives in the Great War, 1914–1918", out of a total of 206,000 Irishmen who served in the British forces alone during the war.
~1070 ftN
Forts and castles, Historical place
Magazine Fort, Dublin
6 min walk • The Magazine Fort is a bastion fort and magazine located within the Phoenix Park, in Dublin, Ireland. Built in 1735, it was occupied by British Armed Forces until 1922 when it was turned over to the Irish Defence Forces after the Anglo-Irish Treaty.
0.9 miE
Bridge
Seán Heuston Bridge, Dublin
25 min walk • Seán Heuston Bridge is a cast-iron bridge spanning the River Liffey beside Heuston Station, Dublin. It was previously named King's Bridge and Sarsfield Bridge - and the bridge and adjacent train station are still commonly referred to by older Dubliners as "Kings Bridge" and "Kings Bridge Station" respectively.
1.1 miE
Church
St James' Church, Dublin
29 min walk • St. James' Catholic Church in Dublin, Ireland is church in Dublin, Ireland, built in 1852. It and the neighbouring St. James' Church and Cemetery, Dublin are both located on St. James Street or James Street.

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Which popular attractions are close to Dublin University Boat Club?

Nearby attractions include Irish National War Memorial Gardens, Dublin (4 min walk), Magazine Fort, Dublin (6 min walk), Kagyu Samye Dzong Dublin, Dublin (7 min walk), Islandbridge, Dublin (8 min walk).

How to get to Dublin University Boat Club by public transport?

The nearest stations to Dublin University Boat Club:

Bus

Salmon Pool • Lines: 26, C5, C6 (3 min walk)
Con Colbert Road • Lines: 52, 79, 79A, C1, C2, C3, C4 (6 min walk)

Tram

Goldenbridge • Lines: Luas Red Line (18 min walk)
Stop • Lines: Luas Red Line (19 min walk)

Train

Dublin Heuston (21 min walk)
Heuston (22 min walk)