This is Dublin's playground - the largest urban enclosed park in Europe, with a Circumference of 11km (7m) and a total area of 712 hectares (1,760 acres). Situated 3km (2m) west of the city centre. Ornamental gardens, nature trails, and broad expanses of grassland, separated by avenues of trees, including oak, beech, pine, chestnut, and lime. Livestock graze peacefully on pasturelands, deer roam the forested areas, and horses romp on polo fields. The main entrance to the Phoenix Park is at Parkgate Street. Dublin 7, near Castleknock. There is no charge to enter the Phoenix Park. For more information, phone +353 (0)1 677-0095.
Map of Phoenix Park
Getting To and Around Phoenix Park
For information on getting to and around Co. Dublin, see our Co. Dublin Transport Guide.
Bus to Phoenix Park
- Dublin Bus's Nitelink services provide the following late-night bus services to Phoenix Park:
- 39N:
- The Plaza Apartments
- 70N:
- Credit Union Office
- 39N:
- Dublin Bus provide an extensive local bus service to Dublin City and its suburbs and surrounds. The following Dublin Bus routes serve Phoenix Park:
- 122:
- Ashington Gardens - Our Lady's Hospital for Sick Children
- Our Lady's Hospital for Sick Children - Ashington Gardens
- 37:
- Baggot St. - Shopping Centre
- Shopping Centre - Baggot St.
- 38:
- Burlington Road - I.B.M.
- I.B.M. - Burlington Road
- 38A:
- Burlington Road - I.B.M.
- I.B.M. - Burlington Road
- 38B:
- Burlington Road - I.B.M.
- I.B.M. - Burlington Road
- 38D:
- Burlington Road - I.B.M.
- I.B.M. - Burlington Road
- 39:
- Delhurst - Burlington Road
- University College Dublin - Hansfield Road
- 39A:
- Delhurst - University College Dublin
- University College Dublin - Hansfield Road
- 70:
- Burlington Road - Navan Road
- Navan Road - Burlington Road
- 122: