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Where to stay in Shannon

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Limerick City Centre

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

Tips to save on your trip to Shannon

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  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and November) for more affordable package holidays to Shannon.
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Top hotels in Shannon

Park Inn by Radisson Shannon Airport

Park Inn by Radisson Shannon Airport

3 out of 5
Shannon, Country Clare Shannon Clare
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$238 per night from 28 Aug to 29 Aug
S$238
28 Aug - 29 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Checked in very late after a flight. Guys on front desk very nice and helpful"

Reviewed on 3 Aug, 2026

Park Inn by Radisson Shannon Airport
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$246 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
S$246
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,009 reviews)
"We stayed for 3 nights in July. The hotel staff was very nice and caring. The hotel is clean and nicely maintained overall, although we had a small issue of water accumulation in the sink which was later fixed with some delay. The restaurant offers good breakfast. Would certainly recommend booking ..."

Reviewed on 3 Aug, 2026

Absolute Hotel Limerick
Beautiful 3-bed Cottage in Tipperary

Beautiful 3-bed Cottage in Tipperary

3 out of 5
Garrykennedy County Tipperary
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Beautiful 3-bed Cottage in Tipperary
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Stay near popular Shannon attractions

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Cliffs of Moher

9.6/10 (1,169 reviews)
Officially one of the top destinations in Ireland, a trip to County Clare and Galway Bay would be incomplete without visiting the truly magnificent Cliffs of Moher. These sheer cliffs attract almost a million visitors every year, thanks to their outstanding height, dramatic drops and beguiling views over the frothing waves of the Atlantic Ocean far below.
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What to do in Shannon

Skip the Line: Bunratty Castle and Folk Park Admission Ticket

Bunratty Castle and Folk Park Admission Ticket

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

Ring of Kerry Full-Day Tour from Limerick

S$81
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$81
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Dingle Day Tour from Limerick
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Shannon holiday package cost?
Get your credit card ready, because a trip to Shannon starts from just . When you bundle your hotels, flights and car rentals into a holiday package, you'll land the biggest deals.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Shannon?
Crafting your own Shannon holiday package with Expedia is a smart way to save. We have access to more than 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 properties spread across the globe. With such an awesome range to select from, you'll have no issues pulling together your perfect trip.
Where should I stay in Shannon?
You can't go past Limerick. Famous attractions, such as King Johns Castle and St. Marys Cathedral, will keep you busy in this happening city.
What are the top hotels in Shannon?
For hotels in The Burren with friendly service and comfy beds, you can't go past Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport and Maldron Hotel Dublin Airport. If you're swinging by Bunratty as well, you can look forward to a relaxing night's sleep at Old Ground Hotel or Shannon Springs Hotel.
How far in advance should I book my Shannon holiday?
Search Expedia to compare flights as early as possible. You can normally purchase a seat up to a year before departure. If it's too early for your preferred air carrier, or you're booking late, don't despair. The lowest prices to Shannon sometimes emerge just weeks before the date of departure.
What does an Expedia Shannon travel package include?
Hotels, car rentals and flights — we bring you the very best bargains. All you have to do is figure out your preferred combination. Once you've made your booking, you can add on the exciting stuff like tours and experiences. Our travel packages make it easy to put together an amazing Shannon escape.
What should I know before booking a Shannon travel package?
Whether it's relaxation or adventure you're chasing, a Shannon holiday package lets you organise your escape your way. Plus, you'll get access to great discounts when you combine your accommodation with your rental car and flights. The more you bundle, the bigger the savings!
Can I choose my airline with a Shannon Expedia holiday package?
Yes, definitely. Expedia has over 550 airline partners to choose from worldwide. With such a big range of choice, finding the right carrier to take you to Shannon will be a cinch.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Shannon holiday package?
We totally understand that life sometimes gets in the way of your plans. If you've booked a Shannon holiday package and need to cancel or amend it, we can help. It's always worth browsing our Customer Service Portal first for information. But generally, if you've taken out your package within 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or change your itinerary free of charge. If it's more than 24 hours, your airline, hotel or car rental company may impose a charge.

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