St. Stephen's Green
An outdoor park-gardens in Dublin
A beautiful 22-acre Victorian public park in the heart of Dublin, perfect for families. Features include a large playground with swings, slides, and climbing frames, a duck pond where kids can feed the ducks, and wide grassy areas for picnics and ball games. The park also has a bandstand, ornamental gardens, and statues. It's a great spot for a leisurely stroll or a run-around, with plenty of benches for parents. Playground suitable for toddlers to older children Duck pond (bring bread or seed) Free, gated park with safe pathways On-site café for snacks and toilets nearby Open daily from 7:30am to dusk (gate times vary)
Practical tips: Enter via Grafton Street for shops, or from the Luas tram stop. The park is flat and pushchair-friendly. Best visited in good weather as most attractions are outdoors.
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Free / cheap
What parents should know
A beautiful 22-acre Victorian public park in the heart of Dublin, perfect for families.
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Bring bread or seeds for duck feeding
The duck pond is a highlight for children. Bring bread, seeds, or specialised duck food to make the experience interactive and engaging.
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