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Cabinteely Park

Dublin  >  Ireland

Large public park that spans 45 hectares in South Dublin with beautiful mature trees and lots of different paths to explore the area.

Added* by Terry
Most recent update 12 novembar 2025

Description

Cabinteely Park was originally the garden of an old manor house which can still be seen in the park, over looking the parks small valley. With a quaint stream running through the middle, grassy meadows and a small forest. There are paths running along the perimeter, along the stream, and through the forest. It’s one of the most popular parks in South Dublin.

Birds you can observe include Kraljić, Drozd imelaš, Potočna pliska, Zimovka, Češljugar, Čižak, Zelentarka, Dugorepa senica, Crnoglava grmuša, Veliki detlić and Mali gnjurac.

Details

Access

Cabinteely Park is located in Cabinteely, Dublin, just off the N11 dual carriageway. The park sits on the crossroads of Johnstown Road/Brennanstown Road and the Old Bray Road.

There are pedestrian entrances on Bray Road, Brennanstown Rd, Holmwood, Carrickmines Wd, Park Drive, and Glen Drive.

By car: Take the N11 from the City Centre and turn right at Cornelscourt. Take the first left towards Cabinteely village and follow the signs for 'The Park'. Press P on the map for directions to the parking located off Park Drive.

By bus: 84 / 84A & 145.

Cabinteely Park hours:

September 8.00am to 8.00pm

October 8.00am to 7.00pm

November - January 8.00am to 5.00pm

February 8.00am - 6.00pm

March 8.00am - 7.00pm

April 8.00am - 8.00pm

May - August 8.00am - 10.30pm

Terrain and Habitat

Park , Scattered trees and bushes , Grassland

Conditions

Open landscape

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

No

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Spring

Route

Wide path , Narrow trail

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

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