Places to Visit in Dublin 8, County Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Phoenix Park Visitor Centre
Phoenix Park
Dublin 8
County Dublin
Tel: + 353(0) 1 677 0095
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A lively and entertaining exhibition on the history and the wildlife of the Phoenix Park is on display in the Visitor Centre. Here the visitor can enjoy a historical interpretation of the park from 3500 B.C. to the present day and can also view an audio-visual presentation on the Phoenix Park through the ages.
Adjoining the Visitor Centre is the fully restored Ashtown Castle, a medieval tower house that probably dates from the 17th century. There is also a restaurant in the grounds of the Visitor Centre. The Centre is sign-posted from the Phoenix Monument. Access for people with disabilities to ground floor.
Áras an Uachtaráin is open Saturdays only. Free admission tickets are issued at The Phoenix Park Visitor Centre on the day. Group and/or advance booking is not possible. Closed 24-26 December. Guided Tours: 09.40-16.20, each Saturday (one hour).
Directions
In the Phoenix Park, signposted from the Phoenix
Monument 4 km from centre of Dublin.
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