Cork Tourist Information Centre

A Gateway to Cork's Rich Heritage and Culture

Situated on the bustling St Patrick's Street, Cork Tourist Information Centre serves as a vibrant gateway for visitors eager to explore Ireland’s second city. This centrally located hub offers a wealth of resources including detailed maps, comprehensive guides, and expert advice to help you navigate Cork’s historic streets, cultural landmarks, and vibrant neighborhoods. The centre embodies the spirit of Cork, blending local knowledge with friendly service to enhance every visitor's experience.

Expert Guidance and Local Insights

The centre is staffed by passionate locals who provide personalized recommendations on must-see attractions, hidden gems, and current events. Whether you seek information on the city's maritime heritage, arts scene, or culinary delights, the team can tailor suggestions to your interests. Interactive touchscreen kiosks located throughout the city complement the centre’s offerings, providing real-time updates on events, accommodations, and dining options.

Convenient Access and Visitor Amenities

Open six days a week from 9am to 5pm, the centre ensures accessibility for a wide range of travelers. Its location near St Patrick's Bridge places it within easy reach of public transport and walking routes. Visitors can pick up free brochures, purchase guidebooks, and access Wi-Fi to plan their day. The centre also offers information on sustainable travel options and local transport connections, supporting eco-friendly exploration of Cork and its surroundings.

Engaging with Cork’s Broader Tourism Network

As part of Ireland’s Ancient East and the Wild Atlantic Way, Cork Tourist Information Centre connects visitors to a broader network of attractions across County Cork. Staff can assist with planning day trips, weekend getaways, and cultural itineraries that highlight the region’s diverse landscapes and heritage sites. The centre also promotes local festivals and events, enriching your visit with authentic experiences.

Supporting Sustainable and Inclusive Tourism

The centre emphasizes sustainable tourism practices, encouraging visitors to respect the environment and local communities. Its accessible facilities and knowledgeable staff cater to diverse audiences, including families, solo travelers, and those with mobility needs. By fostering responsible travel, the centre helps preserve Cork’s charm for future generations.

A Welcoming Hub for Every Visitor

Whether you are a first-time visitor or returning to explore deeper, Cork Tourist Information Centre offers a warm welcome and invaluable support. Its blend of modern technology and traditional hospitality makes it an indispensable resource for discovering the best of Cork city and beyond.