Places to visit near

Rathgar

Rathgar is a town in Leinster district, Ireland of about 8,394 people. Within 50 km by road there are 261 places to visit: 63 forts & heritage, 69 churches and 36 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Bushy Park, Church of Mary Immaculate, Refuge of Sinners and Mountpleasant Square Park.

53.3146° N, 6.2750° WPop. 8,394

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Within 30 km195 places
Within 50 km261
Must-see293
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Rathgar

5 stops, one loop, back by 11:38 am

25 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Rathgar
  2. St Enda's Parkpark · 45 min
  3. Tymon Parkpark · 45 min
  4. St. Mary's Churchchurch · 30 min
  5. St Augustine and St Johnchurch · 30 min
  6. St. Bartholomew'schurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Rathgar
Today’s loopRathgarStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Rathgar?

Bushy Park (park, about 2 km), Church of Mary Immaculate, Refuge of Sinners (church, about 2 km), Mountpleasant Square Park (park, about 2 km), Dublin Mosque (mosque, about 2 km), Rathfarnham Castle (heritage site, about 2 km), Dartmouth Square (park, about 3 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Rathgar?

261 places on Spotwander: 63 forts & heritage, 69 churches, 36 hill stations & viewpoints, 31 parks, 24 other attractions.

Which is the nearest fort to Rathgar?

Rathfarnham Castle, about 2 km by road; Baggotrath Parish (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Rathgar?

Church of Mary Immaculate, Refuge of Sinners, about 2 km by road; Mill Street House (3 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Rathgar?

Start in Rathgar, visit St Enda's Park, then Tymon Park, then St. Mary's Church, then St Augustine and St John, then St. Bartholomew's, and drive back — about 25 km by road in all.