{"id":4602,"date":"2021-10-14T17:26:54","date_gmt":"2021-10-14T17:26:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/travelgirlinc.com\/?p=4602"},"modified":"2021-10-14T17:26:55","modified_gmt":"2021-10-14T17:26:55","slug":"enjoy-the-coastal-towns-of-dublin-bay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travelgirlinc.com\/enjoy-the-coastal-towns-of-dublin-bay\/","title":{"rendered":"Enjoy the coastal towns of Dublin Bay"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Admittedly, just about everything in Ireland is pretty charming, and no more so than the area around Dublin Bay, from Malahide in the north to Bray in the south. There is a lot to see and do \u2014 everything from enjoying the salty sea air to bustling city streets.<br>\u00a0\u00a0 South of Dublin, the medieval town of Dalkey is one of the country\u2019s most picturesque villages and is filled with culture, adventure and a wealth of places to eat and drink. From the main street, it\u2019s a short walk to the Coliemore Harbour, where you can take a boat trip to Dalkey Island. Or if you\u2019re feeling adventurous,\u00a0 go abseiling or mountain biking at Killiney Hill where there are fantastic views over Dublin Bay.<br>\u00a0\u00a0 Another elegant stop is D\u00fan Laoghaire, which boasts a gorgeous waterfront promenade that is still as popular with walkers today as it was in the Victorian era, when the town was established. Take a Segway tour, go sea kayaking, visit a museum and top it all off with an ice-cream cone on the pier.<br>\u00a0\u00a0 Heading north from Dublin city centre, Howth, a foodie haven, and\u00a0set amid magnificent coastal scenery. Discover its\u00a0waterfront, piers and numerous walks, including a\u00a0narrow cliff walk providing\u00a0a\u00a0breathtaking seaside adventure with superb views of the water and Dublin city.\u00a0<br>\u00a0\u00a0 There is an abundance of eateries in Howth, and it is no surprise that the coastline seafood\u00a0is a speciality in the charming restaurants. The village\u2019s caf\u00e9s, delis, bars, grills and coffee shops also offer the chance to while away a couple of hours taking in the activities of the seafront.<br>\u00a0\u00a0 Further north, Malahide is a beautiful heritage village full of old-world elegance with chic boutiques, bookshops, and antique shops. Don\u2019t forget to tour the 900 year-old Malahide Castle set in 250 acres of parkland and gardens. Velvet Strand, along the coastline from Malahide to Portmarnock, is popular with wind surfers and kite surfers, and also vies for the title of Dublin\u2019s best beach.\u00a0<br>\u00a0\u00a0 Head a little further out of Dublin Bay and you come to Skerries,ideal for seafront trails, woodland walks, exploring islands, great food and guided tours of two windmills and a watermill \u2013 one of Ireland\u2019s foremost industrial heritage centers. Everywhere you go in Skerries and every path offers great views of the sea and surrounding nature. Make sure to have a pint of the black stuff in Joe May\u2019s pub.\u00a0<br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ireland.com\/\">www.ireland.com<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ireland.com\/en-us\/features\/press-the-green-button\/\">https:\/\/www.ireland.com\/en-us\/features\/press-the-green-button\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Admittedly, just about everything in Ireland is pretty charming, and no more so than the area around Dublin Bay, from Malahide in the north to Bray in the south. There is a lot to see and do \u2014 everything from enjoying the salty sea air to bustling city streets.\u00a0\u00a0 South of Dublin, the medieval town&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4603,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4602","post","type-post","status-publish","format-image","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-travel","post_format-post-format-image"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Enjoy the coastal towns of Dublin Bay - Travelgirl<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Travelgirl Magazine was created to help every woman find her oasis. 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