Ireland

Enjoy the warmth of an Irish welcome on the island of Ireland all year round. Now is the time to meet friendly locals and see Ireland’s amazing coastal cliffs, beautiful landscapes, unmissable castles and colorful cities. Start planning your next big holiday and “press the Green Button” to book a trip today.

Charming accommodations are scattered across Ireland. Sleep under the stars in a transparent bubble or luxuriate on the Belmond Grand Hibernian train as you traverse the countryside. Rest in glamping pods at Winterfell, sleep by the sea in a lighthouse, or hire a campervan. And with over 3000 castles, there's one for everyone.

As the old Irish saying goes, “Your feet will bring you to where your heart is”. Whether it's a short 1-5 hour walk or a long 1000km journey, nothing beats getting out and about, especially when Ireland is renowned for its walking festivals. Enjoy a walk in the company of strangers, who are friends you just haven’t met yet.

Road trip across the country and go in search of Ireland’s best-hidden secrets. Take on a 148 km scenic drive along the Causeway Coastal Route or hit up all the Game of Thrones® filming locations as you roam through Northern Ireland. Top attractions include the Giant’s Causeway, the Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge and the Skellig Islands.

St Patrick's Day is the biggest party of the year with events taking place all over Ireland. Besides the world-famous St. Patrick’s Festival Parade in Dublin (17 March), celebrations last up to six days in Kilkenny. There's also the inaugural St Patrick’s Festival in Waterford offering three days of dancing, fireworks and more.