When planning a visit in Dublin, it pays to get to know the county and the city first. Nothing beats the feeling of going somewhere knowing what to expect for. Dublin, Ireland is one of the most visited counties in Ireland and all throughout Europe. What should tourists know beforehand to make their visit more organized?

In terms of the exact location of Dublin, it is about 138 miles northeast of Shannon Airport, 160 miles northeast of County Cork and 192 miles of Killiney. It is around 104 miles south of Belfast and 147 miles southeast of Derry. Consequently, it is 136 miles east of Galway and 88 miles north of Wexford.

Dublin City is considered as the capital of County Dublin. Dublin has a wide array of tourist attractions. There is certainly something to satisfy the varying needs of tourists and visitors in Dublin, Ireland. There are several historical and heritage sites, religious destinations, sports hangout spots, entertainment venues and many more. For tourists who wish to get the most out of their trip to Dublin, Ireland, it pays to visit Dublin’s tourism centres for more information.

Dublin Tourism Centres

There are six visitor and tourism centres in Dublin. They are all open on regular days to assist tourists and visitors. However, during Christmas, they are closed. The main Dublin tourism centre is at Suffolk Street, Dublin 2. This centre operates from June to August, Monday to Saturday starting from 9 in the morning until 8:30 in the evening. During Sundays and holidays, it is open from 1030 am to 3 pm. But on the other months, this centre is open from 9 am to 530 pm Monday to Saturday and 1030 am to 3 pm on Sunday and holidays.

There is also a Dublin visitor centre at the “arrivals hall” of the Dublin airport. One is at O’Connell Street, Dublin 1, it’s the Exclusively Irish. At Baggot Street, Dublin 2, there is a Dublin visitor centre at the Baggot Street Bridge. When in Tallaght, Dublin 24, tourists can head onto The Square Towncentre for their tourism concerns. The last one is at the ferry terminal in Dun Laoghaire Harbour. Tourists can visit these centres from 9am to 530 pm Mondays to Fridays and 9 am to 5 pm on Saturdays.

These tourism centres also offer other tourist services like money exchange service, souvenir shops, car rentals, hotel reservations and bookings, restaurants, etc. All your tourism needs are covered at Dublin tourism centres. With all these tourism centres, you can be sure that all your tourism concerns will be taken cared of.

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