What to do in Leixlip

Activities, attractions and tours

The Wonderful Barn in Leixlip at sunset...
The Wonderful Barn in Leixlip at sunset...

Leixlip Attractions

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Places of interest in Leixlip

Leixlip is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Leixlip, and make it a breeze to explore Leixlip and 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 Leixlip to make sure that you enjoy your holiday 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 to Leixlip, 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 in Leixlip.

Leixlip attractions

Leixlip 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 in Leixlip to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Leixlip.

Looking for things to do in Leixlip 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 of Leixlip or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Leixlip attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Tours & day trips

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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 1194 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £70 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Guinness Storehouse, Irish Whisky Experience and Brazen Head

Guinness Storehouse, Irish Whisky Experience and Brazen Head

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £85 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Dublin: Guinness Storehouse Entry Ticket

Dublin: Guinness Storehouse Entry Ticket

9.2 out of 10 with 3784 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £26 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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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
10.0 out of 10 with 359 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £75 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Dublin: Coastal Hiking Tour with Howth Adventures

Dublin: Coastal Hiking Tour with Howth Adventures

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 67 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £34 per adult
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What to do in Leixlip

Popular places to visit

Trinity College showing heritage architecture and a park

Trinity College

4.5/5(569 reviews)

Trinity College offers a welcome haven from the hustle and bustle of Dublin and it is one ivory tower you’d be happy to be trapped in for a long time.

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

Guinness Storehouse

4.5/5(561 reviews)

The Guinness Storehouse is situated at St. James’s Gate Brewery in Dublin. The giant storehouse covers seven floors and is a popular point of interest for tourists - since it opened in 2000, it has received over four million visitors.

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

St. Stephen's Green

4.5/5(719 reviews)

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

O'Connell Street

4/5(421 reviews)

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

4/5(113 reviews)

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

Dublin Port
Aviva Stadium which includes modern architecture and a park

Aviva Stadium

4.5/5(90 reviews)

If you’re heading to Dublin for a rugby or football match at the Aviva Stadium, then you’re in for a real treat. Situated just south of Dublin’s bustling city centre, the Aviva Stadium is a state-of-the-art, four-tiered sports stadium and concert venue, located on the rushing River Dodder not far from Ireland’s east coast.

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

Grafton Street

4.5/5(552 reviews)

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

Grafton Street
Croke Park

Croke Park

4.5/5(56 reviews)

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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3Arena

4.5/5(150 reviews)

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 Leixlip

Lucan Bridge, built in 1814 spanning the River Liffey in Lucan in Dublin, Ireland.

Lucan

Dublin showing a city and street scenes

Dublin

Hazelhatch Bridge, Celbridge, Co Kildare, Ireland

Celbridge

Frequently asked questions

Is Leixlip worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor activities, there are many great things to do in Leixlip. Don't forget to experience the area's mix of awesome sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Leixlip?
Dublin Castle and Dublin Zoo are two awesome places to kick-start your getaway adventures. Remember to explore the retail and dining options in Leixlip while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Leixlip?
Don't go home without exploring Guinness Storehouse, ranked the top tourist attraction in Leixlip.
Is three days enough to stay in Leixlip?
Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off popular city highlights, like Luttrellstown Castle Golf, Fort Lucan Outdoor Adventureland and Leixlip Castle. The average stay in Leixlip is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your trip, Dublin isn't far away.
Is Leixlip a walkable city?
That depends on what you want to do and see in Leixlip. Several leading attractions, like Luttrellstown Castle Golf, are reachable on foot. If you feel like a wander through one of Leixlip's cool neighbourhoods, Clonsilla is 5 kms (3 miles) away from the city centre.
What are some activities to do in Leixlip with kids?
Deciding what to do in Leixlip with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or toddlers, there are plenty of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them busy here.

What to do in Leixlip for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Leixlip, with experiences for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Guinness Storehouse or Jameson Distillery Bow St..
Are there free things to do in Leixlip?
In Leixlip, Farmleigh House is a popular spot for anyone wishing to experience the city without taking their wallet out. Also, wander around the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a top way to explore the best free things to do in Leixlip.

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