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Things to do in Cork
Top 10 Things To Do In Cork
This is a list of the top 10 things to do in Cork during your trip.
Blarney Castle and Blarney Stone
Built nearly six hundred years ago by one of Ireland's greatest chieftans, Cormac MacCarthy, and has been attracting attention ever since.
The English Market
Voted one of the top ten best food markets in Europe by the “Observer Food Magazine”, Cork’s English Market is not to be missed.
Fitzgerald Park & The Public Museum
Located in the historic Mardyke Walk, adjacent to the River Lee, Cork’s Fitzgerald is one of the city’s main visitor attractions.
Cork City Gaol
Get a fascinating insight into prison life in the 1800’s and early 1900’s at Cork City Gaol. Originally opened in 1864 as a replacement for the Old Gaol in Northgate Bridge.
Nano Nagle Place
Nano Nagle Place is a great place to start your discovery of Cork City and the beautiful printed materials that come with your ticket help you to discover both our 3.4 acre site and the city of Cork.
Blackrock Castle Observatory
Blackrock Castle Observatory, the Space for Science, is Cork’s fun and exciting location to learn about the universe.
Páirc Uí Chaoimh
The new provincial stadium, Páirc Uí Chaoimh, is a state of the art multi-purpose facility providing enormous entertainment for the citizens of Cork and Ireland.
Cork’s Shopping District
Oliver Plunkett Street, Patrick Street Opera Lane, The Main Street, Opera Lane, Merchant’s Quay Shopping Centre and Corn Market Street are all within walking distance.
St. Fin Barre’s Cathedral
Located in Cork city centre, St Finbarr’s Cathedral is one of the most beautiful and interesting buildings in Ireland. The building is rich in sculptures with over 1260 of them.
Cork Butter Museum
The Butter Museum is a unique institution, celebrating one of the great success stories of Ireland, the butter trade.
St. Anne’s Church and Shandon Bells
Built in 1722, the Shandon Bells in Cork is one of Cork’s famous visual landmarks. The much-loved landmark forms a striking attraction, with its red sandstone and white ashlar limestone walls.
Crawford Art Gallery
Attracting over 200,000 visitors per year the Crawford Municipal Art Gallery is dedicated to informing a wide audience about the significant role that the visual arts play in contemporary life and cul
The Marina Market Cork
Tree-lined Centre Park Road every day hosts hundreds of walkers, cyclists and joggers - like the lungs of the Cork city centre where people love to commune with nature.
Cobh Heritage Centre
The Cobh Heritage Centre is a museum located in Cobh, County Cork, Ireland. It is attached to Cobh railway station.
Rumleys Farm
Rumley’s Open Farm is a unique working farm experience and provides a great location for many different occasions from birthdays to school tours and an excellent day out for all the family.
Foot Golf
FootGolf is the game that blends football and golf into one great sport. Situated on the outskirts of Kinsale in Co.Cork, FootGolf Cork is the first and only purpose built FootGolf course in the South
ZipIt Cork
The best adventure challenge in Ireland. It is a unique, exciting and fun packed thrilling experience for all of the family
Ocean Escapes
Ocean Escapes offers the ultimate Cork Harbour Experience. Explore fascinating maritime heritage on a fun guided tour - packed with history, famous landmarks, marine-life, breath-taking views, and fam
Guinness Cork Jazz Festival
Internationally renowned, the Guinness Cork Jazz Festival features over 1,000 musicians in dozens of performances in venues citywide over the weekend.
Rebel City Distillery
Take a tour of Rebel City Distillery, the first distillery to open its doors in nearly half a century in Cork City.
Biodiversity in Cork City
There are many biodiversity sites in Cork. Biodiversity sites include all different kinds of life including animals, and plants (to name a few) all in one area.
Live at the Marquee
Live at the Marquee is an annual music festival which takes place in Cork, Ireland during the summer, usually over multiple days in June and July.
Beamish Ice Cream Floats Cork
There's a Beamish Float (stout topped with an ice cream float and a flake)
West Cork Tours
This day trip to the Mizen Head, the most southerly tip of Ireland is the perfect way to experience West Cork.
Fota Wildlife Park
Fota Wildlife Park is the perfect place to observe animals in a habitat carefully designed to encourage natural behaviour. A great day out for all the family.
Spike Island Tours
Spike Island is an island of 103 acres in Cork Harbour, Ireland. Originally the site of a monastic settlement, the island is dominated by an 18th-century star fort named Fort Mitchel.
Titanic Experience Cobh
Titanic Experience Cobh is located in Casement Square in the heart of Cobh Town.
Jameson Distellery Midleton
The Jameson Experience, Midleton, is an Irish whiskey museum and visitor centre located in the Old Midleton Distillery in Midleton, County Cork, Ireland.
Cork Opera House
Cork Opera House is southern Ireland’s premier venue for the best concerts, comedy, drama, dance, family fare, and, of course, opera. Located in the heart of Cork City.
The Moonlight Kayaking Experience
This trip provides a unique experience of being on the water from dusk into darkness. There is always something to make you gasp on this trip.
The Donkey Sanctuary
Knockardbane Farm is our Open Farm and it is home to 150 donkeys and mules. The farm is nestled in the beautiful rolling hillsides, outside Liscarroll village
Atlantic Sea Kayaking Cork
Based in the South West of Ireland along the Wild Atlantic Way and established in 1995.
Cork Harbour Boat Hire
Corks number one outdoor activity
Candlelight Concerts Cork
Beautiful Concerts held under Candlelight with Live Performers.
Cork City Gig Guide
Looking for Music Events in Cork? You'll be sure to find something on Cork City's Gig Guide.
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