Where is the best place to base yourself in Ireland?
Kilkenny, cork, killarney, limerick and galway would be good choices, as they are far enough from each other and offer many day trip options. These cities are also quite enjoyable to visit as well. I hope this helps! Let us know if you need help narrowing down your choices. Travelling on a budget? January, february and november are the cheapest months to visit ireland. Expect fewer tourists and lower hotel and flight costs, but shorter days, some closed attractions and unpredictable weather.The sunniest months in Ireland are May and June. Still, all summer long you have a good chance of seeing the sun, and daylight stretches long into the evening, especially in late June and July. Between November and February, the country is dark, cold, and wet. December and January are the rainiest months in Ireland.The best time to visit Ireland is between March and May, and September to November, when it’s not as crowded as it is in summer, or as cold as it is in winter. That said, Ireland has a mild, temperate climate and although it’s rainy at times, you can visit all year round.Ireland is renowned for its natural beauty; therefore, most visitors want to explore areas outside of Irish cities. Since a lot of these places are not accessible by public transport, motorised vehicle is still the best way to travel around Ireland.
Which part of Ireland is the nicest?
The Ring of Kerry is renowned for its incredible landscapes, charming villages and rich cultural heritage, spread along the 111 miles of its route – it is undeniably one of the most beautiful places to visit in Ireland. Kerry is one of Ireland’s most spectacular counties for scenery and no matter how many times we visit, we’re blown away by its beauty. It’s known as ‘The Kingdom’ for good reason and not just because of the lovely lakes of Killarney National Park and the, now famous, Skellig Islands.
How many days in Ireland is enough?
In 5 days, you can see some of the best sights a tour of Ireland has to offer. In our opinion, we’d recommend focusing on 1 or 2 areas of Ireland and branching out from the major cities. For example, in 5 days you can tour the Southwest coast, or combine a journey from Belfast and see Northern Ireland. But Dublin, like any big city, is not immune to crime. It’s important to use common sense and not walk alone at night, especially as a female solo traveler. The US State Department has advised that theft and petty crime have increased in recent years, so taking some basic safety precautions will be important.North and south, it is a very safe place to visit and you will find most people to be friendly and welcoming. Statistically, it is among Europe’s safest travel destinations. Click here to find out more about travelling solo in Ireland.
What is a good central location to stay in Ireland?
Limerick probably isn’t a bad central location. Killarney, Galway, cliffs of Moher, Cashel, are all within an hour, and cork is 1. Clare is amazing, and whatever you do go to Bunratty Castle & Folk Park . Adare • County Limerick Adare is one of the cutest and best towns in Ireland to visit! Designated as a heritage town, Adare is renowned for its fairy tale thatched cottages in bright hues of pink and blue. Its main street is filled with medieval architecture, ruins, and cozy cafes.
What is the nicest month to go to Ireland?
May. Along with September and October, May is the best time to visit Ireland. This is the shoulder season and the weather is mild, the days are long and both prices and tourist numbers are yet to skyrocket. Summer (June, July and August) is the warmest time of year, when Ireland’s landscapes are at their most vibrant and the days are at their longest.Rainfall is extremely common throughout Ireland. The wettest months, almost everywhere are December and January. April is the driest month generally but in many southern parts, June is the driest.