15 Incredible Places To Visit In Ireland With Kids

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It’s incredibly easy to think of Ireland as a place for drinking lots of Guinness and having tons of ‘craic’, as the Irish say, but it’s also a fantastic destination for families.

Ireland is a welcoming country, filled with a centuries old magic and lore, historic buildings, iconic film locations, mesmerizing natural beauty to gaze upon, and many kid-friendly attractions.

If you’re worried that Ireland won’t offer much for your tiny humans, rest assured you’ll never out of places to visit in Ireland with kids.

We have been traveling with our children for over 15 years, and my eldest daughter’s first flight was to Ireland. We’ve visited Ireland many times, and even lived in Dublin for a time, so we’re well placed to know what attractions are inspiring for children of all ages.

If you’re planning on taking a trip to the Emerald Isle full of folk tales, gorgeous nature and mystery, then you’ll want to add these family-friendly destinations in Ireland to your itinerary.

1. Cliffs of Moher, County Clare

The Cliffs of Moher seem a very obvious choice for place to visit, but that’s how it should be. This spectacular area on the west coast of Ireland is most famous landmark in Ireland. People have been coming here for hundreds of years to take in the incredible views.

Before walking up to the cliffs – a bit of a hike – be sure to stop in the Visitor’s Centre. The Atlantic Edge exhibit is well worth the time.

Kids, and even adults, will enjoy learning about the history of the Cliffs of Moher and how bird eggs were collected from the cliff walls.

2. Killarney,…