Malahide Castle

Malahide Castle & Gardens

Malahide castle is located just 30 minutes north of Dublin Centre in a picturesque seaside town. See details below on how to get there!.

Classic Castle Tour at Malahide Castle

Step back 800 years in time and explore Malahide Castles fascinating history. Learn about the Talbot Family who resided in the castle for generations. Discover their impressive art collections and beautiful antique furnishings. Pre-book your visit now!

Botanical Gardens & Butterfly House

Ideal for families this option is perfect for keeping the kids entertained – tickets include entry to the Fairy Trail & Butterfly House. Discover the enchanted world beyond the walls of the castle and watch the kids’ imaginations run wild as they explore the magical Fairy Trail, Butterfly House and scenic surrounding woodlands! The interactive Fairy Trail experience will provide endless amounts of fun for the entire family!

Gardens & Butterfly House

Set on 260 acres of luscious parkland, Malahide Castle has something for everyone to enjoy. The flourishing gardens have thousands of different plant varieties for you to explore and is a perfect spot for a picnic!

Stop by Irelands only Butterfly House. Located in a glasshouse inside the walled garden you can observe hundreds of beautifully coloured butterflies flutter amongst the flowers.

Malahide Castle Tickets

Pre-booking is highly recommended for Malahide Castle's tours. You can book tours directly from this website.

Getting to Malahide Castle

Malahide Castle is located just outside the village of Malahide in County Dublin.

Bus

You can take Dublin Bus Routes 32 and 42 to Malahide Castle - the bus stop here is less than 200 metres from the Castle. For more information on Dublin Bus routes, visit dublinbus.ie. There is also a direct bus from Dublin Airport to Malahide village on route number 102, this is operated by Go-Ahead.

DART & Irish Rail

The castle is approximately a ten minute walk from Malahide Station.

Step outside the city and explore more travel treasures like the Howth Hike Adventures for breathtaking views, Airfield Estate for animal adventures, and Ireland's Eye Ferries for more wildlife wonders.