Things to do in Ennis

Activities, attractions and tours

A stone cottage with a thatched roof and a wooden door.
Outdoor seating at a café with a sign for 'Mondos' and 'McMahon & Daughter'.
A narrow stone tunnel entrance surrounded by dense green foliage.
A historic ship's deck with a wooden railing and a canvas cover.
A boat with a covered deck and a large sail with a red symbol.

Things to do

Skip the Line: Bunratty Castle and Folk Park Admission Ticket

Bunratty Castle and Folk Park Admission Ticket

RM103
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Bunratty Castle and Folk Park Admission Ticket
Knappogue Castle Medieval Banquet

Knappogue Castle Medieval Banquet

RM373
per adult
Knappogue Castle Medieval Banquet
Hidden stories brought to life by award-winning local guide Jane O'Brien

Private Ennis Essential History Tour with Dr Jane O'Brien

RM1,049
per traveller
Private Ennis Essential History Tour with Dr Jane O'Brien
Ennis: Essential History Walking Tour with Dr Jane O'Brien

Ennis: Essential History Walking Tour with Dr Jane O'Brien

RM1,049
per traveller
Ennis: Essential History Walking Tour with Dr Jane O'Brien
Exploring the "bow-ways" of Ennis on the Dark History Tour

Private Ennis Dark History Tour with Dr Jane O'Brien (1-6 people)

RM1,049
per traveller
Private Ennis Dark History Tour with Dr Jane O'Brien (1-6 people)
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A large stone castle with a prominent tower, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear blue sky.

Knappogue Castle

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This 15th-century fortress offers an immersive step back in time with preserved medieval architecture. Reserve your spot for the evening banquet featuring traditional Irish music and candlelit feasts.
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A coastal cliff landscape with a view of the sea.

Newmarket on Fergus

A traditional thatched-roof structure with a wooden walkway leading to it, surrounded by a wooden fence and lush greenery.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ennis worth visiting?
With a mix of golfing and cycling, there's no shortage of things to do in Ennis. While you're here, head to Dromoland Castle Golf and Country Club, a key attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Ennis?
Begin your day with a visit to Dromoland Castle Golf and Country Club and Knappogue Castle. Then, tour different areas of Ennis for a quick bite and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ennis?
The top tourist attraction in Ennis is Dromoland Castle Golf and Country Club, so make sure to include it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Ennis?
You can easily enjoy leading sights like Dromoland Castle Golf and Country Club, Ennis Cathedral and Craggaunowen with a three-day stay in Ennis. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so linger longer and check out Galway.
Is Ennis a walkable city?
That depends on what you plan to do and see in Ennis. Several attractions, including Ennis Cathedral, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander around one of Ennis's vibrant neighbourhoods, Clarecastle is 3 kilometres away from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Ennis with kids?
Deciding what to do in Ennis with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're taking a trip with toddlers or teenagers, there are many family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Ennis for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Ennis, with activities for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Sceal Eile Books.
Are there free things to do in Ennis?
In Ennis, Ennis Cathedral is a popular spot for anyone wishing to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to find out about the best free things to do in Ennis.