House in Dingle |
An Caladh Spainneach |
Places to visit · The multitude of prehistoric sites nearby (eg. Riasc monastic site, Gallarus oratory, Dún Beag fort) · The Blasket Islands with their rich literary history · Inch beach, scene of the film ‘Ryan’s Daughter’ · Slea Head, with its amazing scenery · Go on a Historical or Folklore Walking tour
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On the water · Go on sea safari on Dingle Bay · Go fishing: deep sea or shore · Learn how to sail on the marina · Go swimming in the sea at one of the various beaches and bathing spots nearby
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If it rains · Visit the Aquarium in Dingle town · Enjoy a pint and the craic at one of Dingle’s many pubs · Visit Dingle Whiskey Distillery · Visit the prehistoric museum at Ventry. · Enjoy the many shops, galleries and sleepy cafés in Dingle town · See a film at the Phoenix Cinema |
Outdoor pursuits · Hiking the various hills and mountains surrounding the town including Mt. Brandon - at nearly 1000 meters, one of Ireland’s highest. · Surfing at Castlegregory or at Inch · Cycling around Corca Dhuibhne (stunning headlands west of Dingle town) · Golfing at Ceann Sibeal or Castlegregory · Horse-riding |
Night-time · Dingle is renowned in Ireland and beyond for its fresh seafood and quality restaurants · Catch a session at one of the many pubs providing live traditional Irish music · Take a walk on the pier and catch the fresh sea air · Enjoy a pint at one of the many quirky pubs in Dingle which can double up as shops during the day |