What to do in Lucan

Activities, attractions and tours

Lucan Bridge, built in 1814 spanning the River Liffey in Lucan in Dublin, Ireland.
Lucan Bridge, built in 1814 spanning the River Liffey in Lucan in Dublin, Ireland.
River liffey in Lucan village
river liffey in Lucan village
Lucan Bridge, County Dublin, Ireland

Lucan Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Lucan has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Lucan is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Lucan to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Lucan Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Lucan.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Lucan attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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Cliffs of Moher, Burren & Galway Day Tour From Dublin

Cliffs of Moher, Burren & Galway Day Tour From Dublin

Activity duration is 13 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 1198 reviews
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Price is CA $129 per adult
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Marlay Park’s Heritage: A Self-Guided Tour of Dublin’s Playground

Marlay Park’s Heritage: A Self-Guided Tour of Dublin’s Playground

Activity duration is 1 hour and 45 minutes
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Price is CA $7 per adult
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Dublin: Guinness Storehouse Entry Ticket

Dublin: Guinness Storehouse Entry Ticket

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Price is CA $48 per adult
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Dublin: Forge a Silver Ring Workshop - 2 Locations

Dublin: Forge a Silver Ring Workshop - 2 Locations

Activity duration is 2 hours
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Price is CA $139 per adult
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The Irish Dance Party in Dublin

The Irish Dance Party in Dublin

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 182 reviews
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Price is CA $40 per adult
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What to do in Lucan

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St. Stephen\'s Green which includes a garden as well as a small group of people

St. Stephen's Green

Take a break in Dublin’s most popular public park with green lawns and flower beds, a stone bridge and statues, a swan-filled lake and a playground.

St. Stephen's Green
Trinity College showing heritage architecture and a park

Trinity College

Walk the cobbled lanes of Ireland’s oldest university, alma mater to literary greats and home of the precious Book of Kells.

Trinity College
Guinness Storehouse showing signage and interior views as well as a small group of people

Guinness Storehouse

A tour of this pint-shaped hall in a historic brewery provides an intoxicating journey through the making of Ireland’s signature drink.

Guinness Storehouse
Aviva Stadium which includes modern architecture and a park

Aviva Stadium

Watch a game of rugby or soccer and take a tour of the changing rooms and players’ tunnel to peek behind the curtain.

Aviva Stadium
Grafton Street featuring music, street scenes and a city

Grafton Street

Watch the talented street performers as you search the boutiques in this shopping haven for something special to take home.

Grafton Street
O\'Connell Street featuring heritage architecture, a city and a square or plaza

O'Connell Street

Marvel at one of the world’s tallest public works of art as you stroll down this boulevard of shops and historic buildings.

O'Connell Street
Dublin Port seen in the morning light

Dublin Port

Explore the waterfront in Dublin with a trip to Dublin Port. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.

Dublin Port
Croke Park

Croke Park

Croke Park in Dublin is so much more than an impressive sports stadium. “Croker”, as it is locally known, is in many ways is a bastion of Irish identity that protects the spirit of Gaelic games from forces seeking to dislodge it. If this all sounds a bit dramatic you should take the fantastic Croke Park Experience tour to get a very real sense of just how important and deeply ingrained the GAA and Gaelic games are to Ireland’s sense of itself.

Croke Park
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Once you’ve attended a concert at Dublin’s superb O2, there’s no going back to theatre-style venues where the seating is arranged in regular rows. The audience and artist friendly design of the O2 amphitheatre is often likened to that of Rome’s Coliseum, with blocks of seats emanating out like a great fan from the impressive stage.

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Day trip destinations from Lucan

Dublin showing a city and street scenes

Dublin

Pleasure boats in the Royal Canal in Castleknock Dublin Ireland; Shutterstock ID 193454756

Castleknock

Frequently asked questions

Is Lucan worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor activities and history, there are many interesting things to do in Lucan. Don't forget to enjoy the area's mix of unmissable sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Lucan?
Once you've visited key attractions like Dublin Castle and Dublin Zoo, spend the rest of your day discovering Lucan's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Lucan?
The top tourist attraction in Lucan is Guinness Storehouse, so make sure to add it to your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Lucan?
Three days in Lucan is enough to visit the city's key attractions. Many guests book for three days on average. Dublin Zoo, Luttrellstown Castle Golf and Drimnagh Castle are among the top-rated sights. Like to see more? Hang around a little longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Dublin.
Is Lucan a walkable city?
With popular neighbourhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city centre, Lucan is a great destination to see on foot. Wander between Luttrellstown Castle Golf and Fort Lucan Outdoor Adventureland. Then take a stroll around Diswellstown, located 5 kilometres from the centre, and Clonsilla, which is roughly 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Lucan with kids?
If you are after tours and attractions for all of your group, check out these excellent ideas for what to do in Lucan with kids.

What to do in Lucan for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Lucan, with experiences for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Guinness Storehouse or Jameson Distillery Bow St..
Are there free things to do in Lucan?
One of the easiest ways to discover free things to do in Lucan is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can enjoy without getting your cash out. Phoenix Park is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.