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Portmarnock.
A new place to stop. A different way to explore. Find your way around Portmarnock, with local places and the journey there on one map.
73 mapped places to explore.
13 bus and train lines in the published timetable.
Explore Portmarnock
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Portmarnock is a village in County Dublin. The map names 73 places inside it, from shops and cafés to schools and churches, and 92 streets. 13 bus and train lines call at 42 stops here in the published timetable.
Your guide to Portmarnock.
Plan the journey, find a place to stop and get to know the streets along the way.
- The journey here
Getting to Portmarnock
13 scheduled lines from Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus and Go-Ahead Ireland and other operators. Choose your starting point, travel date and time to find a connection.
- Mapped stops
- 44
- Mapped car parks
- 4
- 6 stops on foot
Portmarnock in a day
Explore Portmarnock with a suggested walking itinerary. See the stops along 11.3 km of walking and choose where to spend your time.
- See and do
Things to see
462 places to explore within 12 km, plus 16 places to eat and 3 places to stay on the map.
- Castles and their stories
Castle days around Dublin City
Choose a castle to explore, with its history, photographs, a map and practical visiting details.
- By the water
Portmarnock, Velvet Strand Beach
Portmarnock, Velvet Strand Beach is 1.5 km from Portmarnock. Check water quality, recorded facilities and how to get there.
- Street by street
Every street
92 named streets to browse. Start with Strand Road, with 35 mapped places.
- The local picture
About Portmarnock
Get your bearings with the location, landscape and local facts, including population figures where available.
Ideas for a day around here
- Dublin City · 3 choices
Restaurants for a Planned Evening in Dublin
Make dinner part of the plan with a tasting-menu destination, classical fine dining or seasonal Irish food above a riverside bookshop.
Read the guide - Dublin City and Glasnevin · 3 choices
Gardens to Explore in Dublin
Look closely at plants in Glasnevin, pause in a central garden or explore a memorial landscape at Islandbridge. Three gardens, three different reasons to go.
Read the guide - Dublin City · 3 choices
Choosing a Hotel Base in Dublin City
A Georgian townhouse setting, a hotel facing St Stephen’s Green or a Pearse Street base. Compare three central Dublin stays by location and the kind of visit you want.
Read the guide
Getting to Portmarnock
13 lines call at 42 stops in Portmarnock, run by Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus, Go-Ahead Ireland, Iarnród Éireann / Irish Rail and Nitelink, Dublin Bus. That list does not change with the date. What does change is which of them runs on the day you are going, and that, with the walk at each end, is worked out when you ask for it.
- 32X
- 42
- 42D
- 42n
- 102
- 102A
- 102C
- 102P
- 102T
- 142
- DART
- H2
- rail
Plan a journey to Portmarnock from anywhere, on any date the timetable covers.
Explore Portmarnock by category
Find somewhere to eat, a place to visit or an everyday service. Search or choose a theme to explore places in and around Portmarnock.
56 of 56 categories to explore
Things to see
A lake to linger beside, a castle to explore or a museum for a rainy afternoon. Find places for a day out.
- Attractions, 23 mapped places in and around Portmarnock
- Beaches, 18 mapped places in and around Portmarnock
- Castles, 3 mapped places in and around Portmarnock
- Gardens, 41 mapped places in and around Portmarnock
- Hills, 4 mapped places in and around Portmarnock
- Historic churches, 8 mapped places in and around Portmarnock
- Historic houses, 1 mapped place in and around Portmarnock
- Holy wells, 5 mapped places in and around Portmarnock
- Lakes, 19 mapped places in and around Portmarnock
- Monuments, 122 mapped places in and around Portmarnock
- Museums, 19 mapped places in and around Portmarnock
- Nature reserves, 5 mapped places in and around Portmarnock
- Parks, 102 mapped places in and around Portmarnock
- Playgrounds, 11 mapped places in and around Portmarnock
- Ringforts and sites, 5 mapped places in and around Portmarnock
- Ruins, 20 mapped places in and around Portmarnock
- Shrines, 10 mapped places in and around Portmarnock
- Towers, 1 mapped place in and around Portmarnock
- Viewpoints, 6 mapped places in and around Portmarnock
- Woods, 10 mapped places in and around Portmarnock
Food and drink
Coffee on the way, lunch in town or a pub for the evening. Choose a kind of place, then find it locally.
Shops
Everyday essentials, independent shops and places for a haircut. See what is mapped in your town.
- Barbers, 1 mapped place in and around Portmarnock
- Clothes shops, 1 mapped place in and around Portmarnock
- Convenience stores, 3 mapped places in and around Portmarnock
- Greengrocers, 1 mapped place in and around Portmarnock
- Hairdressers, 1 mapped place in and around Portmarnock
- Off licences, 1 mapped place in and around Portmarnock
- Shopping centres, 1 mapped place in and around Portmarnock
- Supermarkets, 2 mapped places in and around Portmarnock
Places to stay
Find a base for your next few days, from hotels and guest houses to camping and self-catering stays.
Community
The places that bring a town together, including schools, libraries, places of worship and community facilities.
Health
Locate pharmacies, dentists and other health services. Check the provider for current hours and appointments.
Sport and leisure
Make room for a swim, a workout or time outdoors. Explore mapped sport and leisure facilities.
Services
Local services for everyday jobs, from banking and post to professional advice.
Motoring
Find fuel, repairs and other motoring services before your next journey.
More kinds of place
Looking for something more specific? Browse the remaining categories, including specialist shops, facilities and services.
Things to see
A starting point for exploring Portmarnock and its surroundings, with the closest places to the centre first. Distances are straight lines, not walking routes.
- Strand Mill Ruins570 mRuins
- Ardilaun590 mParks
- St. Marnocks Bay Playground1.2 kmPlaygrounds
- Black Wood1.3 kmWoods
- The Southern Cross Monument1.4 kmMonuments
- Baldoyle Estuary Nature Reserve1.9 kmNature reserves
- Yard1.9 kmPlaygrounds
- 1.9 km
- Church2.0 kmRuins
- Belltree Green2.0 kmParks
- Church (in ruins)2.2 kmRuins
- Belltree Park2.3 kmParks
The busiest streets
Of the 92 named streets the map records, these carry the most.
- Strand Road35 placesR106
- Wendell Avenue6 placesresidential
- Station Road2 placesL2150
- Suncroft Avenue2 placesresidential
- Carrickhill Road2 placesresidential
- Golf Links Road1 placeunclassified
- Blackwood Lane1 placeL2160
- Carrickhill Road Upper1 placetertiary
- Limetree Avenue1 placeresidential
- The Dunes1 placeresidential