Bray Things to Do

Dubliners like to think they own the whole country and the mountains south of the city are no exception - although strictly called the Wicklow Mountains, the city has claimed them as its own. Despite their relatively modest hei... more

The development of Temple Bar as a cultural quarter was the inspiration for the creation of this innovative city square. Surrounded on all sides by contemporary architecture, the square is used for outdoor films, concerts and a... more

This sophisticated hotel has recently undergone a full makeover that brightened the hotel lobby, with its friendly restaurant and bar, cushy sofas, and soothingly elegant furnishings. The relatively small guest rooms hav... more

Ron Black's Pub has been dubbed as the smallest in Dublin. What it lacks in space, it makes up genrously in character. It has a cool, club-like ambience with flamboyant leather sofas. The lounge factor is further enhanced by th... more

One of the city's true grande dame hotels, the Shelbourne has been a Dublin landmark since 1824. It has long desperately needed a makeover, and in 2006, it got one. To Dubliners, the Shelbourne symbolizes history and pol... more

Leopardstown Racecourse is known to be one of the best race racecourse in the city, due to its facilities and maintainance. This venue is known to host some of the best races and events, and is proud to host the Hennesy Gold Cu... more

Solas (formerly the Modern Green Bar) is an oasis of good food and drink. As you might expect the dominant color is green, nicely offset by cosy reds and an attractive polished wooden floor. The lighting is discreet and the lon... more

Ahoy there, shipmate! Bray, situated on Dublin Bay, is a perfect location for leisure sailing. The harbour itself offers safe moorings and the scenery of the coastline seen from the water is truly breathtaking. Bray Sailing Clu... more

Sailing is a very popular sport in and around Dublin bay and Greystones Sailing Club is one of the many sailing clubs that are situated on the shores of Dublin bay. This is a sport everyone can enjoy so there is no excuse not t... more

Dublin Corporation makes itself more popular during mid-Summer months by putting on free concerts in the city's major parks. Jazz lovers will have to sneak off to the parks in the city centre (Herbert Park, Merrion Square and t... more