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Sunlight at Croke Park

Start your afternoon at the massive Croke Park Stadium, then head to the quiet green space next door for a quiet finish.

Best time: 15:34About 120 min

Timeline

  1. 14:04

    Belvedere Grill

    Grab a coffee and a light bite at Belvedere Grill to start the evening early.

  2. 14:34

    Croke Park Stadium

    Walk to Croke Park Stadium. Wander the grounds and take in the scale of the venue before the golden hour hits.

  3. 15:34

    Croke Park Stadium

    Stand on the pitch or the skyline walk. The low sun casts long shadows across the stadium roof and seating, offering a unique perspective of the architecture.

  4. 16:04

    John Kavanagh's

    Walk to John Kavanagh's for a pint. It is a mournfully authentic pub from 1833, right next to the Botanic Gardens and Glasnevin Cemetery.

Local tip

Belvedere Grill is open until 21:30, so you have plenty of time to eat before the stadium visit. John Kavanagh's is open until 22:30 on weekdays and 22:30 on Sundays, making it a perfect end to the plan.

Check before you go

  • Belvedere Grill is open Mo-Su 09:30-21:30.
  • John Kavanagh's is open Mo-Sa 10:30-22:30; Su 12:30-22:30.

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Dublin (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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