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Gaiety Theatre
Since 1871
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Image courtesy of © Marathon · CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia CommonsAbout Gaiety Theatre
Since 1871 the Gaiety Theatre has given Dublin opera, musicals, drama, revues, comedy, concerts, dance and pantomime, in its own words; it stands on South King Street, off St Stephen’s Green.
Why it's on our list
- Since 1871
- Christmas pantomime
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Gaiety Theatre before you go.
Hotels nearby
The closest hotels in our guide to Gaiety Theatre, as the crow flies.
- The Westbury100 m1 min walk
- The Fitzwilliam150 m2 min walk
- The Hoxton, Dublin350 m4 min walk
- The Shelbourne400 m5 min walk
- The College Green Hotel600 m7 min walk
What’s nearby
Distances from Gaiety Theatre are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 14 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest Luas and rail stops
- St. Stephen's GreenLuas150 m2 min walk
- DawsonLuas300 m4 min walk
- TrinityLuas600 m7 min walk
Key sights
- St Stephen’s Green300 mWalk 4 minCycle 1 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Trinity College600 mWalk 7 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 7 min
- National Gallery600 mWalk 7 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Christ Church700 mWalk 9 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Guinness Storehouse1.7 kmWalk 21 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 10 min
- Kilmainham Gaol3.2 kmWalk 40 minCycle 14 minCar or taxi 14 min
- Phoenix Park5.4 kmCycle 23 minCar or taxi 20 min
- Dublin Airport9.8 kmCycle 42 minCar or taxi 32 min
Main railway stations
- Connolly1.7 kmWalk 21 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 10 min
- Heuston2.3 kmWalk 28 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 11 min