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Free Things to Do in Dublin
38 real, notable landmarks in Dublin that don't require a ticket to see — ranked by real Wikipedia notability, not a fixed list copied across cities. Dublin is in Ireland.
Free landmarks in Dublin
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Dublin Castle
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National Library of Ireland
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Spire of Dublin
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Phoenix Park
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National Gallery of Ireland
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Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin
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Saint Stephen's Green
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National Museum of Ireland
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Chester Beatty Library
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Kilmainham Gaol
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Irish Museum of Modern Art
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Dublin Zoo
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Nelson's Pillar
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Ashtown Castle
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Malahide Castle
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Merrion Square
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James Joyce Tower and Museum
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Guinness Storehouse
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Swords Castle
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Manderley Castle
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Hugh Lane Gallery
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Garden of Remembrance
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College Green
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John's Lane Church
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Howth Castle
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Royal Hibernian Academy
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National Botanic Gardens
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Wellington Monument
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Dublin Writers Museum
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EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
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Mountjoy Square
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Irish Queer Archive
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Herbert Park
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Saint Francis Xavier Church
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Fitzwilliam Square
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Chapel Royal
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National Leprechaun Museum
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Real weather data, based on the last 3 years — useful since these are mostly outdoor sights.
January
8° / 3°C
~75mm rain
April
13° / 6°C
~102mm rain
July
19° / 12°C
~118mm rain
October
14° / 9°C
~91mm rain
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FAQs — Free Things to Do in Dublin
Yes — most major public landmarks (squares, viewpoints, parks, and the exterior of most monuments) are free to visit. We list 38 of Dublin's most notable ones below, ranked by real Wikipedia notability.