The historical area of Shannon awaits your stay
Take a holiday to Shannon and enjoy the area's history, live music and cathedral. Renowned for its bars, golfing and university setting, this city welcomes all visitors. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Sightseeing in and around Shannon
Do you want to discover top things to see and do during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Shannon a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Adare Golf Club (10.6 mi / 17 km)
- Shannon Golf Club (12.1 mi / 19.4 km)
- Dromoland Castle Golf and Country Club (12.4 mi / 19.9 km)
- Ballykisteen Golf And Country Club (22.6 mi / 36.3 km)
- Burren Perfumery (29.3 mi / 47.1 km)
- Limerick County Golf & Country Club (3.2 mi / 5.2 km)
Exploring the natural features in Shannon
Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Shannon is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Arthur's Quay Park (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)
- People's Park (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
- Lough Gur (13.3 mi / 21.4 km)
- Lough Derg (23.5 mi / 37.8 km)
- Burren National Park (26.1 mi / 42 km)
- Coole Park (28.6 mi / 46.1 km)
Travelling to and around Shannon
The nearest airport is in Shannon (SNN), located 11.3 mi (18.3 km) from the city centre.
If you prefer to travel by train, Limerick Station, Sixmilebridge Station and Castleconnell Station are the main stations that serve the city.