Cavan Holidays

Things to do in and around Cavan

Cavan, County Cavan, is perfect for outdoor family vacations and sports enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy activities such as golf at renowned courses and explore various recreational areas. Key highlights include exciting tours, weekend breaks, and vibrant music festivals, ensuring a delightful experience for all. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Cavan offers a fantastic getaway.

Shopping

The Farmer's Market, located 12.9km from Cavan, offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for picking up local gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the Realta Shopping Centre, 19.3km away, provides a broader selection with a mix of city and family vibes, while Bear Essentials Silver Bear Centre, 27.4km away, is ideal for unique finds.

Recreation

Breffni Park offers an invigorating atmosphere with its sports facilities, perfect for those seeking active relaxation. For golf enthusiasts, County Cavan Golf Club and Belturbet Golf Course, located 12.9km away, provide stunning outdoor settings to unwind while enjoying a round amidst picturesque landscapes.

Adventure

At Cavan Canoeing, immerse yourself in thrilling water sports amid stunning scenery, perfect for adventure seekers. Rally School Ireland, located 35.4km away, offers an exhilarating experience behind the wheel of high-performance cars. For karting enthusiasts, Athboy Karting Centre, 48.3km from Cavan, promises adrenaline-pumping races on challenging tracks.

Nightlife

Cavan's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of pubs and live music. Start your evening at The Imperial Bar for a lively atmosphere, then head to The Farnham Arms for a more relaxed vibe. For late-night fun, check out The Breffni Arms, where you can enjoy music and dancing.

Find the best attractions in Cavan

Cavan offers an ideal getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and families, featuring a blend of scenic lakes, lush forests, and charming libraries. Visitors can enjoy activities that cater to various interests, from romantic strolls to sporty adventures, ensuring a memorable experience for all. Whether you seek tranquillity by the water or an engaging family day out, Cavan's diverse attractions promise something for everyone.

• Killykeen Forest Park: Experience the tranquillity of nature in Killykeen Forest Park, where you can explore winding trails, serene lakes, and lush woodlands. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, the park offers various activities such as hiking, cycling, and picnicking, all set within a backdrop of beautiful natural scenery.
• Cavan Central Library and Heritage Centre: Immerse yourself in the rich culture of Cavan at the Central Library and Heritage Centre. This welcoming space offers a wealth of resources, from local history exhibits to family-friendly activities and events, making it a perfect spot for visitors of all ages.
• Solart Art Gallery and Framing Services: Delight in the vibrant art scene at Solart Art Gallery, showcasing a diverse range of contemporary artworks. The gallery not only features local artists but also provides framing services, allowing you to take home a piece of Cavan’s artistic flair.

Best time to go to Cavan

The best time to visit Cavan is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	39.4°F (4.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	40.3°F (4.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	42.1°F (5.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	45.9°F (7.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	50.7°F (10.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	57.0°F (13.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
September	54.1°F (12.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
October	49.5°F (9.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	43.7°F (6.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	40.5°F (4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Cavan

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Cavan during the low season (January to February and November) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.