Walks · Our pick in Dublin
A walk through Phoenix Park
On foot
Photo Credit
Image courtesy of © Irish Wildlife Trust Dublin Branch · CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia CommonsAbout A walk through Phoenix Park
Enter at Parkgate Street, pass the People’s Garden and the zoo, and follow Chesterfield Avenue towards the visitor centre; the fallow deer often graze in the open grassland.
Why it's on our list
- Half a day
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with A walk through Phoenix Park before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from A walk through Phoenix Park 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.
Key sights
- Kilmainham Gaol3.1 kmWalk 38 minCycle 13 minCar or taxi 13 min
- Guinness Storehouse4.0 kmCycle 17 minCar or taxi 16 min
- Christ Church4.7 kmCycle 20 minCar or taxi 18 min
- Trinity College5.7 kmCycle 24 minCar or taxi 20 min
- St Stephen’s Green5.7 kmCycle 24 minCar or taxi 21 min
- National Gallery5.9 kmCycle 25 minCar or taxi 21 min
- Dublin Airport8.9 kmCycle 38 minCar or taxi 29 min
Main railway stations
- Heuston3.3 kmWalk 41 minCycle 14 minCar or taxi 14 min
- Connolly5.8 kmCycle 25 minCar or taxi 21 min