Ireland has a broad range of Visitor Attractions from ancient abbeys to museums, distilleries, houses, castles and gardens.
Generally most of Ireland's Visitor Attractions offer a discount to Seniors, usually those aged 60 +.
Always enquire at the ticket office if a senior's discount applies.
For group bookings, most attractions offer very keen discounts for seniors and some may include extras such as free tea/coffee and scones, particulaly during off peak times. Always check at the time of booking.
Many musuems close on Mondays. To avoid disappointment please check opening times in advance.
Visit an OPW Heritage Site For Free
On the first Wednesday of every month, all OPW managed Heritage Sites, will continue to offer FREE ADMISSION to individuals wishing to visit these sites for the duration of their season! For a full list of participating sites, click here.
Some of the larger museums and galleries, particulalry in Dublin also offer free admission.
These include:
The National Gallery of Ireland
The National Musuem of Ireland
The National Botanic Gardens
The National Library
Irish Museum of Modern Art
Irish Jewish Museum
The Hugh Lane Gallery
Crawford Municipal Gallery, Cork
Galway City Museum
Discount Cards:
Dublin Pass - Free entry to over 30 Visitor Attractions in Dublin, Free Airport transfer and 26 exclusive offers, added value and discounts at some of Dublin’s best shops, restaurants, cafés, theatres, entertainment venues, tours and more. 1 Day, 2 Day, 3 Day or 6 Day Passes Available.
OPW Heritage Ireland Card - guarantees free admission to fee-paying State managed OPW Heritage Sites located throughout the country for one year from the date of first use. Senior Heritage Card (Over 60) - €30. Adult Heritage Card - €40
Just 1.5 hours from Dublin, the award-winning National Opera House is Ireland’s first custom-built, multi-purpose opera house built in the ancient Viking...
National Botanic Gardens of Ireland, Kilmacurragh Co. Wicklow 21st Century Conservation & Planting within a 52 acre Victorian Plant Collectors Garden. The National...
Wells House & Gardens, a Tidor-Gothic manor house in County Wexford, boasts over 400 years of history and was built in the late 1600s by John Warren. John owned more than...
Marsh’s Library was founded in the early eighteenth century by Archbishop Narcissus Marsh (1638-1713). Designed by Sir William Robinson (d.1712) the Surveyor General of...
National Museum of Ireland Collins Barracks, Benburb Street, Dublin 7 The National Museum of Ireland is home to the world’s greatest collection of objects related...
The Burren Centre and The Kilfenora Ceili Band Parlour. The Burren Centre exhibition “A Walk-Through Time” will stimulate and inform all who visit. The...
Galway City Museum is located on the banks of the river Corrib overlooking the famous Spanish Arch and some of the finest remains of Galway’s medieval...
The Lafcadio Hearn Japanese Gardens are set in the beautiful seaside town of Tramore, County Waterford, Ireland. These unique Japanese strolling gardens reflect the life and...
Situated 8 km from Cork City, this historic castle is most famous for it’s stone, which has the traditional power of conferring eloquence on all who kiss it. The word...
