Phoenix Park Visitor Centre
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Overview
Situated in Phoenix Park, the Visitor Centre provides an historical interpretation of the park from 3500BC, through a series of attractive displays. Part of the building is devoted to nature and there is a colourful film of Phoenix Park. The castle, probably dating from the early 17th century, has been restored to its former glory.
Features
- Opening Times
- Open all year
- Opening Times: Open Nov-Apr, Wed-Sun 9.30-5.30; May-Oct, daily 10-5.45. (last admission 1hr before closing). Walled Garden open daily 10-4 (under restoration). Closed 24-26 Dec. Visitor centre may close at short notice. Check website for details
- Facilities
- Parking onsite
- Cafe
About the area
It is often visited on a weekend trip, but rushing around is not the best way to experience Dublin. When Ireland joined the European Union, an economic boom began that flourished in the ‘Celtic Tiger’ years of the 1990s – fashion, the arts, food and Irish culture all blossomed, turning Dublin into one of the world’s hottest city destinations.
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