Ireland With Kids
Best Things To Do & Family Friendly Hotels For Your Ireland Family Travel
Traveling to Ireland with kids is a great idea for a family holiday. Ireland is a friendly country with dramatic coastlines, beautiful rolling green pastures and charming villages. Many families rent a car to explore the countryside and coastline of Ireland. Remember to stay on the left side and be ready for lots of roundabouts! You can do a loop around the lower half of Ireland if you have a couple weeks for your Ireland family trip. Stop and explore the small towns along the way. Don't miss out on a visit to Dublin, this is an interesting town with lots to see and do. The weather in Ireland is mild with cool winters and warm summers. It does rain quite a bit and rarely snows. The rain is often only for a short period followed by lots of sun. If you are traveling with a baby or toddler you will find it easy to navigate the sidewalks and roads with a stroller. Diapers can be purchased at the local pharmacies (though may be more expensive than you are used to). Formula and baby food is available as well but may not be the brands you are used to. Enjoy a meal at one of the local cafes when traveling to Ireland with kids. The food in Ireland is hearty and delicious. Your children will enjoy a traditional Irish stew, boxty, and a yummy Irish breakfast to start the day. Check out these tasty
Irish food for kids.
Guinness is a real treat for the parents! This thick dark beer is Ireland's pride. You can enjoy it at one of the local pubs Children are generally welcome in the pubs in Ireland provided they are seated at a table and not at a bar. They must leave by 9pm (10pm in summer months).
Dublin With Kids
Dublin is the capital and largest city in Ireland. It is a great spot to visit on your Ireland family travel. You will find plenty of family friendly activities for all ages. Dublin is easy to navigate with plenty of attractions all within walking distance. You can use the hop on hop off bus tour to visit lots of sites as well. Babies and toddlers will love the Dublin Zoo. Children will enjoy the Viking museum and a bike ride through one of the parks. Teenagers will love hanging out at Temple Bar. This street is filled with Irish music, pubs, souvenir shops and street performers. Check out these
things to do in Dublin with kids.
There are a range of family friendly accommodations in Dublin. Choose from cheap family rooms, charming suites in historic Georgian buildings or holiday apartments for families of all sizes. Check out these
Dublin family hotels
for your family trip to Ireland.
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