Adventure Awaits at Dalkey Quarry
Explore Dalkey Quarry, Dublin's premier rock climbing destination, offering stunning views and thrilling outdoor adventures in a charming setting.
Nestled in the charming suburb of Dalkey, Dublin, Dalkey Quarry is a haven for rock climbing enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, offering stunning views and a thrilling outdoor experience.
A brief summary to Dalkey Quarry
- Dublin, Dalkey Commons, IE
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Wear appropriate climbing gear and check the weather before your visit.
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful climb.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as amenities are limited in the area.
- Consider hiring a local guide if you're new to climbing or unfamiliar with the area.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning vistas from the top!
Getting There
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DART (Dublin Area Rapid Transit)
To get to Dalkey Quarry from central Dublin, head to Pearse Station. Take the DART train towards Bray. After about 25 minutes, get off at Dalkey Station. Once you exit the station, turn left and follow the road uphill towards the Dalkey Commons. The entrance to Dalkey Quarry will be on your right after a short walk.
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Bus
From O'Connell Street, catch the number 45 bus towards Bray. This bus will take you directly to Dalkey. After approximately 40 minutes, get off at the 'Dalkey Village' stop. From there, walk towards the Dalkey Commons, which is a short 10-minute walk uphill. The entrance to Dalkey Quarry will be on your right.
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Walking from Dalkey Village
If you are already in Dalkey Village, head towards the main street and walk uphill towards the Dalkey Commons. It is about a 10-minute walk. Follow the signs for Dalkey Commons, and you will find the entrance to Dalkey Quarry on your right.