Discover the best attractions and things to do in Cork
As Ireland’s largest county, find an array of things to do in Cork for the whole family
Brimming with award-winning beaches, rural countryside and rich history, a staycation in County Cork are sure to offer something to suit everyone.
County Cork Attractions
Popular with holidaymakers, there’s a wealth of exciting attractions in County Cork.
A collection of museums help provide a fascinating insight into the history of the area. Learn the story behind the fight for Irish independence with a tour of the Independence Museum Kilmurry. Or, discover the craft behind butter-making at The Butter Museum.
Adrenalin junkies can tackle the high rope course at Zipit Forest Adventures. Stretching over 800 meters of challenging zip-lines, lose yourself amongst the treetops of Farran Estate.
Located on Fota Island, just off Cork Harbour, Fota Wildlife Park is home to a large collection of exotic species, great for families.
County Cork Activities
Travel to the coast and discover the glorious natural beauty of Inchydoney Beach. With vast stretches of soft, golden sand and optimal surfing conditions, it’s easy to see why Inchydoney Beach has Blue Flag status.
Unspoilt scenery awaits along with a network of walking routes. Adventure through the great outdoors and hike along the Ballycotton Cliff Walk or delve deep into the woodland of Gougane Barra National Forest Park.
Kiss the iconic stone at Blarney Castle, where legend suggests that the gift of eloquence is bestowed upon its recipients.
You’ll be spoilt for choice with things to do in Cork with our County Cork Travel Guide…