Guidebook for The Coast
Food Scene
Plenty of choice including some really tasty healthy options and nice big portions. Vegetarian and vegan options.
14 residents recomanen
Avoca Malahide
Dublin RoadPlenty of choice including some really tasty healthy options and nice big portions. Vegetarian and vegan options.
Delicious food with healthy options, including vegetarian and vegan. They also do excellent coffee and have lovely views of the coast just across the road.
57 residents recomanen
Flavours Food Store
9 Barrow StDelicious food with healthy options, including vegetarian and vegan. They also do excellent coffee and have lovely views of the coast just across the road.
Leo Burdock's
1 Harbour RdFamous for their fish and chips !!!
Drinks & Nightlife
This is a small bar with proper traditional Irish music. If you like music and are looking to sample some authentic Irish culture, I would highly recommend this place.
296 residents recomanen
The Cobblestone
77 King St NThis is a small bar with proper traditional Irish music. If you like music and are looking to sample some authentic Irish culture, I would highly recommend this place.
This is the local village pub, which has a pretty decent restaurant too and a small convenience store at the back for basic items like bread and milk.
9 residents recomanen
The White House
12 - 13 Main StThis is the local village pub, which has a pretty decent restaurant too and a small convenience store at the back for basic items like bread and milk.
If you're looking for some good local Irish music shows check out the Seamus Ennis Arts Centre website to see what they have on. Set in a quaint rural Irish location it's the real deal and a good pint!
8 residents recomanen
The Seamus Ennis Arts Centre
Main StreetIf you're looking for some good local Irish music shows check out the Seamus Ennis Arts Centre website to see what they have on. Set in a quaint rural Irish location it's the real deal and a good pint!
Entertainment & Activities
This is a beautiful old fishing village where you can get plenty of local fresh fish and enjoy a walk along the piers or take a small boat trip to Ireland’s eye (from the West pier) for about €15. Leo Burdocks is famous for great fish and chips at the end of the day.
417 residents recomanen
Howth
This is a beautiful old fishing village where you can get plenty of local fresh fish and enjoy a walk along the piers or take a small boat trip to Ireland’s eye (from the West pier) for about €15. Leo Burdocks is famous for great fish and chips at the end of the day.
Essentials
This is a fairly new lidl and very well stocked with general groceries and some other items and of course it’s super cheap! The fresh produce is good quality, and they have organic options. There’s also a good gluten free section.
160 residents recomanen
Lidl
Thomas StreetThis is a fairly new lidl and very well stocked with general groceries and some other items and of course it’s super cheap! The fresh produce is good quality, and they have organic options. There’s also a good gluten free section.
This is more expensive than lidl but you can actually also get some good deals too. It has more variety than lidl so you might go hear just for a few extra bits.
8 residents recomanen
SuperValu Sutton
Sutton CrossThis is more expensive than lidl but you can actually also get some good deals too. It has more variety than lidl so you might go hear just for a few extra bits.
Parks & Nature
Baldoyle Racecourse Park
83-65 Admiral ParkThis is just beside our apartment and nice for an easy walk in the morning.
The largest enclosed public park in any capital city in Europe opened in 1747. There's lots to do and see here including Dublin Zoo, The President's House (Aras an Uachtarain), Farmleigh House, coffee shops, cycle trails and walks. You can also check out phoenixpark.ie for any park events.
1242 residents recomanen
Parc Phoenix
The largest enclosed public park in any capital city in Europe opened in 1747. There's lots to do and see here including Dublin Zoo, The President's House (Aras an Uachtarain), Farmleigh House, coffee shops, cycle trails and walks. You can also check out phoenixpark.ie for any park events.
If you fancy heading on a day trip out of the city, Glendalough is a favourite! A beautiful location with lakes, ancient trees & many hiking trails. You can check out Glendalough Visitor Centre and take a walk or drive to the Upper Lake from there. There's lots of hiking trails so grab a map and choose a route, or alternatively you can take a shorter walk beside the lakes.
303 residents recomanen
Glendalough
If you fancy heading on a day trip out of the city, Glendalough is a favourite! A beautiful location with lakes, ancient trees & many hiking trails. You can check out Glendalough Visitor Centre and take a walk or drive to the Upper Lake from there. There's lots of hiking trails so grab a map and choose a route, or alternatively you can take a shorter walk beside the lakes.
Arts & Culture
You can do a tour of the castle or just relax in the grounds or take a walk in the Japanese Gardens then get lunch in Avoca which is just behind the castle, well worth a visit.
187 residents recomanen
Castell i Jardins de Malahide
Back RoadYou can do a tour of the castle or just relax in the grounds or take a walk in the Japanese Gardens then get lunch in Avoca which is just behind the castle, well worth a visit.
Admission free. Check national gallery.ie for latest exhibition info.
316 residents recomanen
Galeria Nacional d'Irlanda
Merrion Square WestAdmission free. Check national gallery.ie for latest exhibition info.
Museu Nacional d'Irlanda
Merrion Street UpperAdmission free. Well worth a visit.
Shopping
Nice open air market every Sunday afternoon with fresh local goods, artisan foods, no waste items and other things in the lovely peaceful setting of St Anne's Park located right near the coast.
Farmers Market @ St. Anne's Park
Nice open air market every Sunday afternoon with fresh local goods, artisan foods, no waste items and other things in the lovely peaceful setting of St Anne's Park located right near the coast.
This is the nearest shopping mall for all your shopping needs, clothes & footwear stores, pharmacies, cafes, restaurants, food stores and much more. It's easy to get to and parking is free. It's a much more convenient option than going all the way into Dublin City for purchases such as clothes, books, gifts etc.
39 residents recomanen
Swords Pavilions SC station
This is the nearest shopping mall for all your shopping needs, clothes & footwear stores, pharmacies, cafes, restaurants, food stores and much more. It's easy to get to and parking is free. It's a much more convenient option than going all the way into Dublin City for purchases such as clothes, books, gifts etc.