Shannon Trips (flight + hotel)

Things to do in and around Shannon

Shopping

The main shopping destination in Shannon is Skycourt Shopping Centre, offering a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, visit the Milk Market or Sceal Eile Books, both located 10 to 17.7km away, where you can find unique gifts and local treasures.

Recreation

Thomond Park offers an electrifying atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, just a short drive from Shannon. For those seeking tranquillity, the Shannon Golf Club presents a beautiful outdoor setting perfect for relaxation. Meanwhile, LIT Millennium Theatre provides an enriching cultural experience with its captivating performances and family-friendly events.

Adventure

The Aughinish Alumina Nature Trail, located 14.5km from Shannon, offers a scenic hiking experience amidst stunning landscapes. The River Fergus Walk, 16.1km away, invites adventurers to explore its natural beauty. For climbing enthusiasts, the UL Outdoor Pursuits Climbing Wall, 20.9km from Shannon, promises an exhilarating challenge.

Nightlife

Shannon offers a delightful nightlife with venues like The Shannon Knights, perfect for live music and dancing. For a more relaxed evening, visit The Oakwood Arms Hotel’s bar for a cosy atmosphere and local brews. Enjoy the friendly vibe and vibrant community spirit throughout the night.

Find the best attractions near Shannon

Shannon, located in County Clare, Ireland, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including historic castles, lush golf courses, and engaging museums. The area's points of interest cater to those seeking cultural experiences, romantic getaways, and scenic landscapes, making it a charming spot for all types of travellers looking to immerse themselves in Ireland's rich heritage and natural beauty.

• Abbey Street: A charming thoroughfare, Abbey Street invites you to explore its quaint shops and local cafés. Located 16.1km from Shannon, it offers a delightful blend of history and modernity, making it perfect for leisurely strolls and discovering hidden gems.
• St. Nicholas' Church of Ireland: This historic church, also 16.1km from Shannon, boasts rich cultural vibes and stunning architecture. Visitors can appreciate its serene atmosphere and intricate details, making it an ideal spot for reflection and admiration of local heritage.
• Bindon Street: Renowned for its vibrant atmosphere, Bindon Street is a must-visit locale located 16.1km away from Shannon. The street is filled with lively establishments and serves as a hub for local events and gatherings, providing an authentic Irish experience.

Best time to go to Shannon

The best time to visit Shannon is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	42.1°F (5.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	42.6°F (5.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	43.9°F (6.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
April	47.5°F (8.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	52.0°F (11.1°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	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	58.5°F (14.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
September	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	51.4°F (10.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	45.9°F (7.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Shannon

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Shannon during the low season (January to February and November) for more affordable options.
• 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.