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Dublin contains many fine parks, gardens and waterways. As well as fine Georgian Squares, such as Merrion Square and Stephens Green, that facilitate escape from the busy city streets, the city has many botanical gardens and large public parks with gardens. Dublin also boasts the Liffey, the Grand Canal and Royal Canal. Click on the links below to find out more.

• Cultivate
  Cultivate's Learning and Demonstration Garden is a unique oasis of diversity in the heart of the city. Cultivate Centre and the Courtyard Garden are open Mon - Sat from 10am to 5.30pm. more »
• Dublin City Council's Parks
  If you are interested in parks, check out Dublin City Council's beautiful parks. The council's website has loads of information on all the parks in Dublin City area. more »
• Dublin Tourist
  Offers a link to parks and gardens in Dublin and gives detailed information on their locations, acreage, history, public transport serving the parks. more »
• Garden of Remembrance
  Designed by Dáithí Hanly and dedicated to the memory of all those who gave their lives in the cause of Irish Freedom. The large sculpture by Oisín Kelly is based on the theme of the "Children of Lir". more »
• Inland Waterways Association of Ireland
  For boating people, anglers, archaeologists and nature lovers, Ireland's inland waterways offer scope unmatched in Europe for space, solitude and beauty. Provides information on waterway charges.. more »
• Iveagh Gardens
  The Iveagh Gardens are among the finest and least known of Dublin's parks and gardens. They were designed by Ninian Niven in 1863 and include a rustic grotto, cascade, fountains, maze, etc. more »
• National Botanic Gardens
  These colourful gardens cover a total area of 19.5 hectares, part of which is the natural flood plain of the river Tolka. The gardens contain a large plant collection which includes approximately 20,000 species and cultivars. more »
• St. Stephen's Green
  Probably Ireland's best known Victorian public park. This 22 Acre Park is a sanctuary from the bustle of the city's streets with tree lined walks, shrubberies, colourful flowerbeds, etc. more »
• The Sanctuary
  The Sanctuary is an oasis in the heart of Dublin City, and a very special place. It is an ideal setting for an interlude from the busyness of life. Its beautiful gardens and peaceful inner spaces... more »
• War Memorial Gardens
  These gardens are one of the most famous memorial gardens in Europe. They are dedicated to the memory of 49,400 Irish soldiers who died in the 1914 to 1918 war. more »

 

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