Exploring Dublin's Phoenix Park on Two Wheels
Discover the beauty of Dublin's Phoenix Park on two wheels with convenient bike rentals from Phoenix Park Bikes, a must-visit for any traveler.
Phoenix Park Bikes offers an exhilarating way to explore Dublin's expansive Phoenix Park, one of the largest urban parks in Europe. Rent a bike and immerse yourself in the natural beauty and historic landmarks that this iconic park has to offer, making your visit both enjoyable and memorable.
A brief summary to Phoenix Park Bikes
- Phoenix Park Bikes, Chesterfield Ave, Dublin 8, Saint James, D08 DF88, IE
- +353873799946
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful ride through the park.
- Consider bringing a picnic to enjoy at one of the many scenic spots throughout the park.
- Don’t forget to check the bike rental hours to make the most of your day in the park.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife you encounter.
- Inquire about guided bike tours for a more informative experience of the park.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the town center of Drogheda, start at the Drogheda Train Station. Head southeast on Railway Street, then turn left onto West Street. Continue straight until you reach the junction with the M1 motorway. From there, follow the road signs towards Dublin, which will lead you onto the M1. Walk for about 15 minutes until you reach the bus stop at the Drogheda Bus Station. Board a bus heading to Dublin. The journey will take approximately 45 minutes. Once you arrive in Dublin, head towards the nearest tram station, which will be the Luas Red Line. Take the tram towards The Point and get off at the Smithfield stop. From there, it's about a 15-minute walk to Phoenix Park Bikes, located on Chesterfield Ave. Just follow the signs to Phoenix Park, and you will see the bike rental service along the way.
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Public Transport
From Drogheda, head to the Drogheda Bus Station located at Fair Street. Take a bus that goes to Dublin City Centre (Dublin Bus or Bus Éireann services). The journey takes about 45 minutes. Once you arrive in Dublin, make your way to the Luas tram at Abbey Street stop. Take the Luas Red Line towards The Point and disembark at the Smithfield stop. After exiting the tram, continue walking towards Phoenix Park. It is about a 15-minute walk. Follow the signs to the park, and you will find Phoenix Park Bikes on Chesterfield Avenue.
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