Limerick Trips (flight + hotel)

Things to do in and around Limerick

Shopping

For a vibrant shopping experience in Limerick, visit Roxboro Shopping Centre for a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. Don’t miss the Milk Market for unique local goods. If you're up for a drive, Sceal Eile Books, located 30.6km away, offers a charming selection of literature.

Recreation

Experience the thrill of a match at Thomond Park, immersing yourself in the vibrant sports culture. Enjoy captivating performances at the University Concert Hall, perfect for family outings. For a refreshing outdoor escape, play a round at Castletroy Golf Club, surrounded by stunning landscapes.

Adventure

Explore the Aughinish Alumina Nature Trail, a scenic hiking experience located 24.1km from Limerick, perfect for nature lovers. Alternatively, embark on the River Fergus Walk, 29.0km away, offering outdoor adventure vibes. For climbing enthusiasts, the UL Outdoor Pursuits Climbing Wall in Limerick provides an exhilarating challenge.

Nightlife

Limerick's nightlife is vibrant, offering a mix of lively pubs and chic bars. Enjoy a pint at the historic Dolans Pub or dance the night away at the bustling Molly's Bar. For a more relaxed vibe, visit the atmospheric Locke Bar, where you can savour local brews.

Find the best attractions in Limerick

Limerick offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it perfect for family vacations. Visitors can explore fascinating castles, enjoy lush urban parks, and discover the vibrant atmosphere of modern colleges and universities. Whether you're seeking romance, outdoor activities, or cultural immersion, Limerick's array of attractions promises to cater to every traveller's interests.

• King John's Castle: Nestled alongside the River Shannon, this medieval fortress offers visitors a glimpse into Ireland's rich history. Explore its impressive towers and battlements while enjoying stunning views of the river and city. The interactive exhibits provide a captivating insight into the castle's past, making it a perfect blend of culture and romance.
• O'Connell Street: This vibrant thoroughfare is the heartbeat of Limerick, showcasing its cultural heritage. Stroll along the street, where you'll find impressive monuments and local shops, all set against a backdrop of lively street art and cafés, perfect for soaking up the local atmosphere.
• Hunt Museum: Housed in a beautiful 18th-century custom house, this museum boasts an extensive collection of art and artefacts from ancient to modern times. It invites visitors to engage with Ireland's artistic heritage through various exhibitions, making it a cultural treasure trove.

Best time to go to Limerick

The best time to visit Limerick can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Limerick falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Limerick falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	41.2°F (5.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	41.9°F (5.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
April	47.1°F (8.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	59.2°F (15.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
August	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
September	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
October	51.1°F (10.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	45.1°F (7.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	42.4°F (5.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Limerick

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and November) for more affordable package holidays to Limerick.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.