Ireland

Best Things to Do

Curious travelers will find plenty to keep them busy on the Emerald Isle. Here's our hit list of the best things to do in Ireland.

Best Places to Visit

For such a small island, Ireland doesn’t lack for beautiful spots to visit. We’ve rounded up our ten favorites.

Best Time to Visit

From summer sun and fabulous festivals to off-season bargains and crowd-free attractions, here's everything you need to know about when to visit Ireland.

Things to Know

Lonely Planet writer and Ireland native, Fionn Davenport, shares his top 10 tips to have the best time in Ireland.

Transportation

You don’t need a rental car to explore the Emerald Isle. Here are all the options for getting around beautiful Ireland.

Visa Requirements

Who wouldn't jump at the chance to visit the Emerald Isle? Here’s how to check if you need a visa before setting off on your Irish adventure. 

Money and Costs

There are plenty of ways to make your money go further during your visit to Ireland. Read on for our local expert tips.

Traveling with Kids

With its bounty of natural attractions, outdoor adventures and cultural sites, Ireland is packed with family-friendly activities. Here are our top picks,

Best Road Trips

What’s the best way to get the best of the natural beauty and famous charm of Ireland? Hit the (rural) road on these top road trips.