Bord Gáis Energy Theatre, Dublin

Name: Bord Gáis Energy Theatre
Address: Dublin, Ireland
Telephone: +353 1 677 7999

#172 among attractions in Dublin

Theater, Concerts and shows, Music venue, Concert hall

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Facts and practical information

The Bord Gáis Energy Theatre is a performing arts venue, located in the Docklands of Dublin, Ireland. It is Ireland's largest fixed-seat theatre. It was designed by Daniel Libeskind for the DDDA, built by Joe O'Reilly, and opened by Harry Crosbie on 18 March 2010. It is owned by Bernie and John Gallagher, who bought the theatre in 2014 from NAMA, through their company, Crownway. ()

Opened: 18 March 2010 (14 years ago)Capacity: 2111Coordinates: 53°20'39"N, 6°14'24"W

Address

Southside (South-East Inner City)Dublin Ireland

Contact

+353 1 677 7999

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Day trips

Bord Gáis Energy Theatre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Science Gallery, National Gallery of Ireland, EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum, Shelbourne Park.

0.4 miW
Museum, Science museum
Science Gallery, Dublin
12 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Dublin, the Science Gallery is a dynamic new-age museum that merges the worlds of art and science to ignite creativity and discovery among its visitors. Situated on the campus of Trinity College Dublin, this innovative space serves as a vibrant...
0.6 miSW
Ireland's national art collection
National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin
15 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Dublin, the National Gallery of Ireland stands as a beacon of culture and artistry. This prestigious institution, founded in 1854, houses an impressive collection of over 16,000 artworks. From the luminescent brushstrokes of the European masters...
0.4 miNW
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum, Dublin
12 min walk • EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum is a state-of-the-art visitor experience located in the heart of Dublin, Ireland. Opened in 2016, this interactive museum is dedicated to the story of the Irish diaspora and the impact of Irish emigrants on the world.
0.5 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Shelbourne Park, Dublin
13 min walk • Shelbourne Park is a greyhound racing stadium in the south Dublin inner city suburb of Ringsend.
0.5 miNE
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
3Arena, Dublin
14 min walk • The 3Arena is an indoor amphitheatre located at North Wall Quay in the Dublin Docklands in Dublin, Ireland. The venue opened as The O2 on 16 December 2008. It was built on the site of the former Point Theatre, a smaller music venue which operated from 1988 to 2007, retaining only some of the outer facade.
~1040 ftN
Bridge, View point
Samuel Beckett Bridge, Dublin
6 min walk • Samuel Beckett Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge in Dublin that joins Sir John Rogerson's Quay on the south side of the River Liffey to Guild Street and North Wall Quay in the Docklands area.
~1170 ftN
Convention center
Convention Centre Dublin, Dublin
6 min walk • The Convention Centre Dublin is a convention centre in the Dublin Docklands, Ireland. The Convention centre overlooks the River Liffey at Spencer Dock. It was designed by the Irish-born American architect Kevin Roche. Construction started in 1998 and the building opened in 2010.
0.4 miNW
Bridge, Architecture
Sean O'Casey Bridge, Dublin
11 min walk • Seán O'Casey Bridge is a pedestrian swingbridge spanning the River Liffey in Dublin, joining City Quay in the Grand Canal Docks area to North Wall Quay and the IFSC.
0.7 miW
Nightlife
Mulligan's, Dublin
18 min walk • Mulligan's is a pub in Dublin, Ireland which opened on Poolbeg Street in 1854.
0.4 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
CHQ, Dublin
11 min walk • The CHQ Building, formerly known as Stack A, is an industrial building in Dublin, Ireland. CHQ stands for "Custom House Quay", named for the nearby Custom House. Known as the Tobacco Store to dockworkers, it was built in 1820 to store cargos of tobacco, tea and spirits. Tobacco and tea were kept in separate compartments above ground.
~1770 ftNW
Ship, Specialty museum, Museum
Jeanie Johnston, Dublin
9 min walk • Jeanie Johnston is a replica of a three masted barque that was originally built in Quebec, Canada, in 1847 by the Scottish-born shipbuilder John Munn.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Bord Gáis Energy Theatre?

Nearby attractions include Pearse Square, Dublin (3 min walk), Grand Canal Dock, Dublin (3 min walk), Sir John Rogerson's Quay, Dublin (4 min walk), Alto Vetro, Dublin (4 min walk).

How to get to Bord Gáis Energy Theatre by public transport?

The nearest stations to Bord Gáis Energy Theatre:

Bus

#353 Pearse Street, Grand Canal Quay • Lines: 1 (3 min walk)
#396 Pearse Street, Grand Canal Quay • Lines: 1 (4 min walk)

Train

Grand Canal Dock (8 min walk)
Dublin Pearse (10 min walk)

Tram

Spencer Dock • Lines: Luas Red Line (9 min walk)
Mayor Square - NCI • Lines: Luas Red Line (10 min walk)