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Where to stay in Shannon

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Limerick City Centre

Limerick City Centre

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4/5(49 area reviews)

Limerick City Centre is known for its fantastic nightlife, and with sights like Arthur's Quay Park and O'Connell Street, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Limerick.

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Things to do near Shannon

Shannon is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families, offering a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy sailing excursions, embark on guided tours, and explore picturesque picnic spots. Additionally, the area boasts excellent shopping centres and golf courses for leisure activities. Day trips and outdoor adventures further enhance the experience, making Shannon a perfect choice for a memorable holiday.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Shannon, visit Skycourt Shopping Centre, located 4.8km away, offering a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment. Additionally, Sceal Eile Books, 12.9km away, is perfect for book lovers, while the Milk Market, 22.5km away, showcases local produce and crafts.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at Shannon Golf Club, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes. For relaxation, visit Tombstone Airsoft, offering wellness vibes in a serene setting. Lastly, immerse yourself in culture at Glór Theatre, featuring captivating performances perfect for a family outing.

Adventure

Explore the Tarbert Woodland Walk, a scenic hiking trail 33.8km from Shannon, offering beautiful outdoor views and adventure vibes. Alternatively, enjoy the River Fergus Walk, a thrilling trail access 11.3km away, or challenge yourself at the UL Outdoor Pursuits Climbing Wall, 111.3km from Shannon.

Nightlife

Shannon's nightlife offers a delightful mix, from the lively atmosphere at the Shannon Knights to a more relaxed vibe at the local pubs like The Living Room. Enjoy live music, friendly locals, and a variety of drinks to create an unforgettable evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Shannon

Shannon, Ireland, is perfect for outdoor and adventure seekers, as well as family vacations. Visitors can explore captivating castles, enjoy a round of golf, and visit the fascinating aviation museum. The area's attractions cater to those seeking cultural experiences, romance, and outdoor activities. Don't miss the scenic beauty of the River Shannon, which adds to the charm of this delightful destination.

  • Bunratty Castle and Folk Park: Nestled 9.7km from Shannon, this enchanting castle offers a glimpse into Ireland's rich heritage. Immerse yourself in the romantic atmosphere while exploring the beautifully restored castle and the adjoining folk park, showcasing traditional Irish life with its charming cottages and gardens.
  • Dromoland Castle Golf and Country Club: Located 6.4km away, this prestigious golf course and accommodation blend historical elegance with a warm, welcoming vibe. Experience a round of golf surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and enjoy the luxurious facilities of the castle, steeped in centuries of history.
  • Atlantic Airventure: Just 4.8km from Shannon, this aviation museum invites you to explore the fascinating world of flight. With a diverse collection of aircraft and engaging exhibits, it's a cultural gem that delights aviation enthusiasts and curious travellers alike.

Best time to go to Shannon

The best time to visit Shannon can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Shannon falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Shannon falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March43.3°F (6.300000000000001°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
October51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December42.4°F (5.800000000000001°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

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Top hotels in Shannon

Limerick City Hotel

Limerick City Hotel

4 out of 5
Lower Mallow Street Limerick Limerick
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$186 per night from 10 May to 11 May
S$186
10 May - 11 May
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,007 reviews)
Staff very professional and friendly, breakfast very good. Surfaces in the room very clean. Duvet very light and room quite cool even with heating dialled to highest setting. Very unpleasant smell in the room.

Reviewed on 4 May, 2026

Limerick City Hotel
Absolute Hotel Limerick

Absolute Hotel Limerick

4 out of 5
Sir Harry's Mall Limerick Limerick
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$232 per night from 26 May to 27 May
S$232
26 May - 27 May
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,002 reviews)
Staff were amazing!!

Reviewed on 2 May, 2026

Absolute Hotel Limerick
Dunraven Arms Hotel

Dunraven Arms Hotel

4 out of 5
Main Street Adare Limerick
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$245 per night from 10 May to 11 May
S$245
10 May - 11 May
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (616 reviews)
Hot and Cold Hotel The heat of our bedroom was intolerable. Bed covers to much, opened windows eventually at 4.30am which helped. The cold part comes from the bar in the evening before and after the evening meal. We had to go to the room after the meal as my wife started shivering in the bar. The ...

Reviewed on 2 May, 2026

Dunraven Arms Hotel
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Popular places to visit

Bunratty Castle and Folk Park

Bunratty Castle and Folk Park

4/5(20 reviews)

Explore a striking castle, experience life in 19th-century Ireland, walk amid manicured gardens and enjoy a medieval banquet at this family-friendly attraction.

Bunratty Castle and Folk Park
Rock of Cashel

Rock of Cashel

4.5/5(5 reviews)

Located a few hundred yards from the centre of the town of Cashel in County Tipperary, just off the Dublin Road, is the breathtaking Rock of Cashel, one of Ireland 's most-loved historic sites.

Rock of Cashel

Arthur's Quay Park

3.5/5(14 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Arthur's Quay Park, a lovely green space in Limerick. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Arthur's Quay Park

What to do in Shannon

Skip the Line: Bunratty Castle and Folk Park Admission Ticket

Skip the Line: Bunratty Castle and Folk Park Admission Ticket

S$33
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Skip the Line: Bunratty Castle and Folk Park Admission Ticket
Ring of Kerry Full-Day Tour from Limerick

Ring of Kerry Full-Day Tour from Limerick

S$83
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Ring of Kerry Full-Day Tour from Limerick
Dingle Day Tour from Limerick

Dingle Day Tour from Limerick

S$82
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Dingle Day Tour from Limerick
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Frequently asked questions

Can I cancel my flight booking to Shannon due to COVID-19?
Click through to our Customer Service Portal for information about changing your flights due to COVID-19. Also, look over the terms and conditions of your chosen airline before booking your trip to Shannon.
What's the best way to find cheap flights to Shannon that have flexible change policies?
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What are some of the general tips for travellers to Shannon during the COVID-19 outbreak?
With new safety guidelines in place, travel looks a little different in this day and age. Here are some useful things to know before you pack your bags for Shannon:
  • Research if any restrictions apply to both your origin and destination. It may not be possible to travel depending on local circumstances, so be sure to check before you lock something in.
  • When you go through airport checkpoints, keep your face mask on. You will be asked to briefly lower it to confirm your identity. Anyone refusing to wear a face mask may face civil penalties and may also be denied boarding.
  • Instead of handing a TSA agent your boarding pass, position it directly on the scanner yourself. Then, hold it up for inspection.
  • You are now permitted to take one container of hand sanitizer up to 12 oz (350 ml) in your hand luggage. You'll have to remove it for X-ray scanning.
  • To minimize handling during screening, place items such as your phone, coins and keys into your carry-on rather than into the bins.
  • If you want to take food on the plane with you, put it in a clear plastic bag and then into a scanning bin. This lessens the likelihood that a TSA agent will need to handle your food container or carry-on bag for closer inspection.

Which airlines fly to Shannon?
Organise your ticket with Aer Lingus and then begin planning your Shannon must-do list. This popular airline offers 60 flights each month to Shannon Airport (SNN), a major gateway.
How can I find cheap tickets to Shannon?
One of the easiest ways to score cheap tickets to Shannon is to be flexible with your travel dates. Search for your flights, then click "flexible dates" above the results. It will bring up the cheapest prices for nearby days. The lowest price for a flight to Shannon in the last seven days was . Booking well ahead will generally help you get an even better deal.
How much is a flight to Shannon?
One-way trips departing from () sold for as little as in the last seven days. During this period, the price of a round-trip fare to Shannon ranged between and . If you spot a bargain, book as fast as you can — these prices don't hang around for long.
What are the most popular airports to fly into in Shannon?
Shannon's principal airport is Shannon Airport (SNN). Get your thrilling journey underway by locking in a fare on one of the 216 flights every month to this destination.
When is the cheapest time to fly to Shannon?
Taking off on a Tuesday, followed by a Monday, is usually the best way to land the cheapest fare. Stay away from the weekends if you can, because Saturday is typically the most expensive day of the week. Spend the funds you saved having a blast in Shannon instead!
How much is a plane ticket to Shannon?
In the last seven days, plane tickets to Shannon ranged from to .
Which airlines with flights to Shannon employ COVID-19 cleanliness policies?
To reduce contact between passengers and flight attendants during the COVID-19 outbreak, most reputable airlines have taken social distancing and other measures to the skies. An example of these are:
  • Ryanair - this airline is known for cleaning with disinfectant and providing passenger masks.
  • Aer Lingus - this airline is known for providing passenger masks and cleaning with disinfectant.
  • KLM - this airline is known for providing passenger masks and cleaning with disinfectant.

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