Celbridge, a gateway to great venues, has a rich variety of activities to enjoy.
SHOPPING
Along with its own local shops, Celbridge is just minutes from many top retail locations such as…
The Orchard:theorchard.ie
Liffey Valley Shopping Centre:www.liffeyvalley.ie
Kildare Village Outlet Shopping:www.kildarevillage.com
Avoca:www.avoca.com
CELBRIDGE WALKING TOURS
For free entertaininginformative guided walks, including Castletown House, the birthplace ofArthur Guinness / Arthur's Way, the Famine Graveyard, the courting grounds of JonathanSwift, Carton Parklands and the Grand Canal.
Contact Breda at Celbridge Guided Tours on 087 9630719
Walks vary from 1 hour to 3 hours on fairly flat ground. Tours aretailored to suit the interest, age and fitness levels of all walkers.
Download Walking Guide Brochure
GOLF
Celbridgeis surrounded by some of Ireland's finest golf courses, which have hosted theRyder Cup and Irish Open championships.
Carton House Golf Club - Ireland's No. 1 Golf Resort 2014 & Irish Open Venue 2013, Ryder Cup venue, and it is literally in the parish.
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www.cartonhouse.com/golf / (01) 651 7727
Celbridge Elm Hall Golf Club -Celbridge’svery own golf course, this beautiful course, located just 5 minutes’drive from Celbridge Village, offers many attractions to visitors.
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www.celbridgeelmhallgolfclub.ie / (01) 628 8208
Elm Hall Golf Course
From Celbridge the golf tourist has a choice other excellent courses within close reach, but there is also a local golfing gem. Celbridge Elm Hall Golf Club, in a beautiful and historic parkland setting just 5 minutes’ drive from Celbridge Village, offers many attractions to the visitor. This gentle yet challenging course is a delight for golfers of all levels, a test for the experienced player, but an enjoyable experience for the novice. GUI-affiliated Celbridge Elm Hall offers tee times at very attractive rates from 8.00am till dusk, 7 days a week. Coffee, snacks, sandwiches, and pastries are served daily in the clubhouse, where visitors are certain of a warm welcome.
Coffee, snacks, sandwiches, and pastries are served daily in the clubhouse, where visitors to Celbridge are sure of a warm welcome.
Website: celbridgeelmhallgolfclub.ie
Phone: 01- 6288208
Carton House Golf Course
Ireland’s Ryder Cup venue, the K Club, is literally in the parish. Laid out by the late great Arnold Palmer on the historic and picturesque Straffan House estate, it also has the distinction of hosting both the European and Irish Open championships. Another great estate nearby, Carton House, is also an Irish Open venue on its challenging Montgomery course.
Website: cartonhouse.com/golf/
Phone: 01 651 7727
TheK Club Straffan -The Palmer Ryder Cup Course and The Smurfit Course are considered two of Europe's finest Championship courses recently voted on the top ten worldwide golf resorts by CNN.
www.kclub.ie/en/golf-hotels-ireland / (01) 601 7200
Celbridge Golf Range - Located on the Dublin road, Celbridge, the Range offers 50 practice bays on 2 levels including some real grass bays. The Range also offers 13 5-aside, all-weather, floodlit, synthetic grass football pitches.
www.celbridgefootballpark.ie/golf-range/ / (01) 6288833
info@celbridgefootballpark.ie
HORSE RACING
Celbridgeis ideally located within easy reach of some of Ireland’s top racecourses,including the Curragh, Fairyhouse, Leopardstown and Punchestown.
The Curragh:www.curragh.ie
Fairyhouse:www.fairyhouse.ie
Leopardstown:www.leopardstown.com
Punchestown :www.punchestown.com
BASE ENTERTAINMENT CENTRE
Ireland’s newest entertainment centre located in Celbridge, Exit 6 off the M4, and only 10 minutes from Liffey Valley.
BASE is the complete entertainment venue measuring a MASSIVE 40,000 sq. ft in size! For more information please visit www.baseentertainment.ie or contact:
(01) 654 4264 or info@basecelbridge.ie
M4 Interchange Business Park, Maynooth Road, Celbridge, Co Kildare.
FORT LUCAN
FortLucan, about 15 minutes’ drive from Celbridge,
is a fully supervised outdoor adventure playground for children aged 2-12.
Please visit:
PET FARM
For information on opening hours and attractions, please visit:
CELBRIDGE Gaelic Athletic Association
Your chance towatch a local GAA match of Ireland’s national sport. Celbridge GAA Clubhas one of the finest teams in the area.
Kildare 2016Hurling Champions.
Kildare 2008 Football Champions.
Please visit: www.celbridgegaa.com
NUIM BARNHALL RUGBY CLUB
Be a spectator at a local rugby match.
NUIM play in the All Ireland League andalso have several junior teams.
Please visit:
www.nuimbarnhall.com
WESTON AIRPORT
Locatedclose to Celbridge, visitors can find training and ‘First Time Flyer’ packagesat this small airport.
Please visit:
www.westonairport.ie
EQUESTRIAN
Clonfert Maynooth Equestrian Centre – www.clonfertequestrian.ie
Calliaghstown Equestrian Centre – www.calliaghstownequestriancentre.ie
BlackberryRiding Stables - www.blackberrystables.ie
Little Oak Equestrian Centre – www.littleoakequestrian.com
Kill International Equestrian Centre – www.killequestrian.ie
Coolmine Equestrian Centre – www.coolmineequestrian.ie
Abbeyfield Farm Country Pursuits - www.abbeyfieldfarm.com
ON DUBLIN'S DOORSTEP
Celbridge is located 30 to40 minutes from Dublin city and is ideally located as a base to visit the livelycapital city’s many attractions: theatres, museums, art galleries, shops,restaurants and pubs. For sporting events, train access is available from Hazelhatch/Celbridgeto both Croke Park & the Aviva Stadium.
NEARBY IN KILDARE
Activities, sights & attractions located near Celbridge:
Abbeyfield Farm - www.abbeyfieldfarm.com
Grand Canal (Barge Trips) - bargetrip.ie
Irish National Stud & Gardens - www.irishnationalstud.ie
Newbridge Silverware Visitor Centre & Museum of Style Icons - newbridgesilverware.com
The Kildare Maze Family Activity Park - www.thekildaremaze.com
Lullymore Heritage & Discovery Park - www.lullymoreheritagepark.com
The Steam Museum & Lodge Park Walled Garden - www.steam-museum.com
Donadea Forest Park - www.donadeaforest.com
Dublin Gliding Club - www.dublinglidingclub.ie
