What to do in Douglas

Activities, attractions and tours

Douglas Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Douglas 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

Douglas 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 Douglas 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.

Douglas 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 Douglas.

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 Douglas attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.


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Frequently asked questions

Is Douglas worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor pursuits, there are plenty of fun things to do in Douglas. Be sure to discover the area's blend of unmissable sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Douglas?
After you've checked off key attractions like Blarney Stone and Fota Wildlife Park, spend the rest of your day discovering Douglas's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Douglas?
Blarney Stone is one of the top tourist attractions in Douglas and should be high on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Douglas?
Three days in Douglas is plenty of time to visit the city's major attractions. Many guests spend two days on average. Fota Wildlife Park, Cobh Cathedral and St. Colman's Cathedral are among the top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Stick around a little longer to explore nearby hotspots like Cork.
Is Douglas a walkable city?
Some major attractions in Douglas, such as Leisureplex and Crane Lane Theatre, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Just 3 kilometres from the city centre of Douglas is Cork City Centre and Victorian Quarter is 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Douglas with kids?
Planning what to do in Douglas with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're vacationing with little ones or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly sights to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Douglas for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Douglas, with entertainment for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Paul Street or Titanic Experience Cobh.
Are there free things to do in Douglas?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in Douglas is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can experience without reaching for your wallet. Cobh Cathedral is one place that doesn't have an admission fee.