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Places near Castleknock by type
All 293 places by distance →One day from Castleknock
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:05 pm
33 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Castleknock
- St Canice's Churchchurch · 30 min
- St Peter'schurch · 30 min
- Phoenix Parknature spot · 2 hrs
- Lansdowne Valley Parkpark · 45 min
- Luttrellstown Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Castleknock
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Castleknock?
Castleknock Castle (heritage site, about 1 km), Farmleigh (attraction, about 1 km), Dunsink Observatory (attraction, about 3 km), Ashtown Castle (heritage site, about 3 km), Phoenix Park (nature spot, about 4 km), Church of Assumption (church, about 5 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Castleknock?
269 places on Spotwander: 80 forts & heritage, 70 churches, 27 hill stations & viewpoints, 31 parks, 25 other attractions.
Which is the nearest fort to Castleknock?
Castleknock Castle, about 1 km by road; Ashtown Castle (3 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Castleknock?
Church of Assumption, about 5 km by road; St Canice's Church (5 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Castleknock?
Start in Castleknock, visit St Canice's Church, then St Peter's, then Phoenix Park, then Lansdowne Valley Park, then Luttrellstown Castle, and drive back — about 33 km by road in all.


















