Escape the well-trodden path and discover Ireland's best-kept secrets with this exclusive list of hidden gems. From mystical caves to enchanting woodlands, each point of interest offers an intimate encounter with Eire's lesser-known beauty. Immerse yourself in the magic of these tucked-away treasures.
County Wicklow, Ireland
A serene valley famed for its monastic settlement amidst verdant landscapes.
County Offaly, Ireland
Historic gardens that are home to rare plants and the Great Telescope.
County Cork, Ireland
A picturesque trail exploring the history of copper mining against coastal views.
County Kerry, Ireland
An ancient monastic island rising dramatically from the Atlantic waves.
County Donegal, Ireland
One of the highest sea cliffs in Europe offering breathtaking ocean vistas.
County Cork, Ireland
A unique saltwater lake rich in biodiversity with a magical nighttime bioluminescence.
County Galway, Ireland
Three islands with stunning landscapes, ancient forts, and traditional Irish culture.
County Clare, Ireland
A karst landscape dotted with wildflowers, ancient sites, and underground caves.
County Donegal, Ireland
A remote park with spectacular scenery, castles, and a diverse range of wildlife.
County Cork, Ireland
Ireland's most south-westerly point featuring dramatic cliffscapes and a historic signal station.
County Cork, Ireland
A rugged coastline filled with quaint villages, prehistoric remains, and stunning views.
County Donegal, Ireland
The tallest peak in Donegal providing challenging hikes and panoramic vistas.
County Kerry, Ireland
A slice of paradise with rich Gaelic culture, scenic beaches, and ancient ruins.
County Galway, Ireland
Wild natural beauty characterized by mountains, bogs, heaths, and woodlands.
County Donegal, Ireland
An isolated island home to unique folklore, bird colonies, and a distinctive art scene.
County Meath, Ireland
Ancient passage tombs with intricate megalithic art and solstice alignments.
County Wexford, Ireland
One of the oldest operational lighthouses in the world, with guided tours and sea views.
County Louth, Ireland
A medieval town full of charm, scenic surroundings, and legendary tales of Fionn MacCumhaill.
County Cork, Ireland
Ireland’s only cable car and the only cable car which goes over open seawater in Europe.
County Clare, Ireland
Spectacular cliff walk boasting diverse bird life and powerful ocean waves.
County Wicklow, Ireland
A heart-shaped glacial lake nestled at the side of Tonelagee Mountain.
County Cork, Ireland
A stunning valley where St. Finbarr established a monastery on an island in the lake.
County Kerry, Ireland
The most scenic pier in Ireland providing ferries to the Blasket Islands.
County Cork, Ireland
A picturesque seaport town known for being the Titanic's last port of call.
County Wicklow, Ireland
A pilgrim path that offers varied landscapes leading to the monastic site at Glendalough.
County Kerry, Ireland
Lush subtropical gardens teeming with rare plants backed by mountainous terrain.
County Cork, Ireland
Remote ruins of three castles overlooking a beautiful lake and sea cliffs.
County Donegal, Ireland
Ireland's northernmost point with rugged landscapes and historical wartime structures.
County Cork, Ireland
A serene cliff walk presenting striking views of the Atlantic coastline.
County Mayo, Ireland
A haven of tranquility off County Mayo with beaches, cliffs, and an iconic lighthouse.
County Kerry, Ireland
Home to unique geological features, early transatlantic communication history, and breathtaking views.
County Kerry, Ireland
A family-owned park with breathtaking waterfalls, rolling hills, and peaceful lakes.