Things to do in Ballyfin

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What to do in Ballyfin

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Rock of dunamase in Laois, stunning castle ruins surrounded by rolling hills!

Rock of Dunamase

Learn about the local history of Portlaoise when you take a trip to Rock of Dunamase. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Rock of Dunamase

Emo Court

Find out about the history of Portlaoise when you spend time at Emo Court. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Emo Court

O'Moore Park

Catch an event at O'Moore Park during your trip to Portlaoise. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

O'Moore Park

Portlaoise Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Portlaoise at Portlaoise Golf Club. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Portlaoise Golf Club

The Heath Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Portlaoise at The Heath Golf Club. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.

The Heath Golf Club

The Dunamaise Arts Centre

You can enjoy a show at The Dunamaise Arts Centre during your trip to Portlaoise. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this family-friendly area.

The Dunamaise Arts Centre
Rock of dunamase in Laois, stunning castle ruins surrounded by rolling hills!

Portlaoise

Frequently asked questions

Is Ballyfin worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to enjoy the cultural attractions and local charm or sample unique foods and venture into nature, there are many things to do in Ballyfin.
How do I spend a day in Ballyfin?
Kick your day off with a visit to The Dunamaise Arts Centre. Then, tour different areas of Ballyfin for tasty eats and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ballyfin?
You can't go home without visiting The Dunamaise Arts Centre, rated the top tourist attraction in Ballyfin.
Is three days enough to stay in Ballyfin?
Three days is enough for a short break in Ballyfin — you'll tick off the main spots and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you want to truly soak it all in, stay for at least a week to check out the nearby areas too.
What are some activities to do in Ballyfin with kids?
Whether you're traveling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a fun-filled itinerary makes all the difference. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Ballyfin with kids.
What to do in Ballyfin for adults?
From incredible food and cultural attractions to thrilling activities and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are plenty of fun things to do in Ballyfin for adults.
Are there free things to do in Ballyfin?
With loads of cheap things to do in Ballyfin, you can discover the area without taking out your wallet. Catch free shows and events or stroll through the local markets.