RDS Arena, Dublin

Name: RDS Arena
Address: Anglesea Rd, Dublin, 4, Ireland

#61 among attractions in Dublin

Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums

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RDS Arena is a multi-purpose sports stadium, owned by the Royal Dublin Society and located in the Dublin suburb of Ballsbridge, Ireland. ()

Alternative names: Opened: 1868 (156 years ago)Capacity: 18.5 thous.Coordinates: 53°19'36"N, 6°13'44"W

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Anglesea RdSouthside (Pembroke)Dublin 4 Ireland

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RDS Arena – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Aviva Stadium, Donnybrook Stadium, Merrion Centre, Baggot Street.

0.6 miN
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Aviva Stadium, Dublin
16 min walk • The Aviva Stadium stands as a modern architectural marvel and a central hub of sporting excellence in the vibrant city of Dublin, Ireland. Completed in 2010, this state-of-the-art venue replaced the historic Lansdowne Road Stadium and has since become a beacon for both...
0.4 miSW
Sport venue, Sport
Donnybrook Stadium, Dublin
11 min walk • Donnybrook Stadium, known for sponsorship reasons as Energia Park, is a rugby union stadium in Donnybrook, Dublin 4, Ireland. The stadium has a capacity of 6,000, including a 2,500 seat covered grandstand which was completed in early 2008.
0.8 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Merrion Centre, Dublin
21 min walk • The Merrion Centre in Dublin, Ireland is a shopping centre situated at the junction of Nutley Lane with Merrion Road. It serves the community of Dublin 4. It is anchored by the Tesco supermarket and the Japanese embassy is located in the centre.
0.8 miNW
Street
Baggot Street, Dublin
20 min walk • Baggot Street is a street in Dublin, Ireland.
~1970 ftNW
Church
St Bartholomew's Church, Dublin
10 min walk • Saint Bartholomew's Church, Dublin, is a Church of Ireland parish church located on Clyde Road in Ballsbridge on the Southside of Dublin.
0.6 miSE
Street
Merrion Road, Dublin
17 min walk • Merrion Road is a major road, part of the R118, in Dublin 4. It joins the Pembroke Road section of the R118 at Herbert Park and runs south-east to Merrion, where it meets the Rock Road, Booterstown.
~990 ftNW
Area
Ballsbridge, Dublin
5 min walk • Ballsbridge is an affluent neighbourhood of the city of Dublin, the capital of Ireland. The area is largely north and west of a three-arch stone bridge across the River Dodder, on the south side of the city.
0.8 miNW
Forts and castles
Baggotrath Castle, Dublin
20 min walk • Baggotrath Castle, or Baggotsrath Castle, was a castle situated at present-day Baggot Street in Dublin city centre. It was built in the late thirteenth century by the Bagod family, for whom it was named.
~1470 ftW
Park
Herbert Park, Dublin
8 min walk • Herbert Park is the name of a road and a public park in Ballsbridge, Dublin.
0.9 miE
Street
Sydney Parade Avenue, Dublin
22 min walk • Sydney Parade Avenue Sandymount, Dublin 4, Ireland runs from the land formerly known as Ailesbury Park opposite the Merrion Centre at the Merrion Road end, to the sea of Dublin Bay at the Strand Road.
0.7 miNW
Museum, Art museum, Science museum
National Print Museum, Dublin
17 min walk • The National Print Museum in Beggar's Bush, Dublin, Ireland, collects, and exhibits a representative selection of printing equipment, and samples of print, and fosters associated skills of the printing craft in Ireland. It was opened in 1996.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to RDS Arena?

Nearby attractions include Ballsbridge, Dublin (5 min walk), Herbert Park, Dublin (8 min walk), St Bartholomew's Church, Dublin (10 min walk), Clyde Road, Dublin (11 min walk).

How to get to RDS Arena by public transport?

The nearest stations to RDS Arena:

Bus

#485 Ballsbridge, RDS • Lines: 4 (3 min walk)
#416 Ballsbridge, RDS • Lines: 18, 4, 7 (4 min walk)

Train

Sandymount (9 min walk)
Lansdowne Road (13 min walk)

Tram

Ranelagh • Lines: Luas Green Line (29 min walk)
Beechwood • Lines: Luas Green Line (29 min walk)