Malahide Castle and Gardens

Malahide Castle & Gardens, Back Road, Malahide Demesne, Malahide, County Dublin, Ireland
1-99 Years
Paid

Description

Malahide Castle & Gardens, the magnificent medieval castle with a dramatic 800 year heritage. Embark on a journey through centuries of history with a guided tour of Malahide Castle, one of Ireland's most iconic landmarks.

Discover a Serene Oasis at Malahide Escape the hustle & bustle and discover a serene oasis at Malahide Castle Botanic Gardens. Step into a world of wonder at Malahide Castle’s enchanting Butterfly House. It’s a magical experience for all ages. Also enjoy Fairy Trail an enchanting experience spend time with all the family.

Price starts from €17.00 for Adults, €9.00 for Children and €48.00 for Family of five. If you are looking for Best place for day out with kids and families then this is the perfect destination offering fun, adventure, and unforgettable memories for everyone.

Features

  • Paid
  • Host birthday parties: Yes

Features

  • Castle Tours: This is not just a tour of a castle; this is a trip through 800 years of history. Learn about the Talbot family and the historical events that shaped their lives. Explore the private rooms, admire exquisite furniture and art collections. Then hear tales of battles and banquets from our passionate guides.
  • Botanic Gardens: Escape the hustle and bustle and discover a serene oasis at Malahide Castle Botanic Gardens. Our meticulously landscaped grounds offer a breathtaking showcase of nature’s beauty.
  • Butterfly House: Step into a world of wonder at Malahide Castle’s enchanting Butterfly House. Surrounded by lush tropical plants and the gentle flutter of colourful wings, you’ll feel transported to a distant paradise. Our Butterfly House is home to hundreds of exotic butterflies from around the world. Marvel at the delicate beauty of these captivating creatures as they flutter and dance among the vibrant flora. Learn about their life cycle and the importance of conservation.
  • Fairy Trail: Our Fairy Trail invites you to step into a world of enchantment. Explore the magical woodlands surrounding Malahide Castle and uncover hidden fairy houses, whimsical creatures, and surprises at every turn as you wander through the forest.
  • The Collections: Malahide Castle houses a remarkable art collection, showcasing the taste and wealth of the Talbot family. Admire stunning portraits, intricate tapestries, interesting furniture and other treasures that reflect the castle’s illustrious history.

Facilities

  • Parking: Ample free parking is available on-site, which includes 7 coach bays for group tours.
  • Food & Drinks: The Avoca Cafe offers a range of delicious food and beverages.

What to see

Events:

  • A Traitorous Tale: Dates: 24th, 25th, 26th & 27th October. Times: Two evening slots available – 4:30 PM & 6:30 PM. An immersive murder mystery tour crafted especially for adults who crave intrigue, suspense, and spine-tingling thrills.
  • Santa at Malahide Castle: This festive season, Follow Fox Events and the Malahide Castle staff invite you to step into the magic of one of Ireland’s most historic landmarks for a family Christmas experience near Dublin that you will treasure forever.

For more upcoming events information please visit: https://malahidecastleandgardens.ie/malahide-castle-events/

Price

Price: Paid

Price Details

Castle Tour:

  • Adult: €17.00
  • Child: €9.00
  • Family (2 Adults + up to 3 Children): €48.00
  • Senior: €12.00
  • Student: €12.00

Fairy Trail + Butterfly House:

  • Adult: €10.00
  • Child (4–17 years): €8.00
  • Child (0–3 years): Free.
  • Family (2 Adults + up to 3 Children): €34.00
  • Senior / Student: €9.50

Railway & Fairy Trail Special:

  • Adult: €16.00
  • Child (4–18 years): €10.00
  • Family (2 Adults + up to 3 Children): €48.00

Castle & Casino Railway Combo:

  • Adult: €17.00
  • Child: €11.00
  • Family (2 Adults + up to 3 Children): €48.00
  • Senior: €12.00

Traitors Tale Entry: €35.00

Membership: €80.00 for Adults, €150.00 for Family & €90.00 for Joint Senior Membership.

For more details please visit: https://bookings.malahidecastleandgardens.ie/Home

Pricing URL: http://bookings.malahidecastleandgardens.ie/Home

Birthday Parties

Offer Birthday Parties: Yes

Birthday Party Details

Private hire: Choose from a range of memorable backdrops for your next private or corporate event, including an evening banquet in the quirky and interesting background of Nugents Hall. From private parties to elegant weddings, all our events are bespoke. 
Exclusively hire the castle for an evening, where we can cater a unique dining experience for up to 60 corporate or private guests in the Nugents Hall.

For more information please visit: https://malahidecastleandgardens.ie/private-hire/

  • Malahide Castle & Gardens: Open daily, 9:30am – 5:30pm.
  • Fairy Trail & West Lawn: Open daily from 9:30am.
  • Butterfly House & Walled Garden: Open daily from 9:30am.

Address: Malahide Castle & Gardens, Back Road, Malahide Demesne, Malahide, County Dublin, Ireland

Post Code: IE

Council: Ireland

County: Ireland

  • Direction: Malahide Castle and Gardens is located a 10 minute drive from Dublin Airport and a 25 minute drive from Dublin city centre.
  • Public Transport: There are plenty of public transport options available to visit Malahide Castle from Dublin city. Dublin Bus routes 32 and 42 connect Dublin city center with Malahide village. There is also a direct bus from Dublin Airport to Malahide village on route number 102. The DART, Dublin’s rail network, serves Malahide from a number of city centre stations. The castle is approx. a ten minute walk from Malahide village.
  • Parking: Ample free parking is available on-site, which includes 7 coach bays for group tours.

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