With summer on our doorstep now is the time to really explore all that Dublin has to offer whether that be for a short visit or if you are in your home county.
There are a number of fun and unique events around Dublin this summer that will appeal to everyone's interests.
From rollerblading to airsoft there really is something for everyone to get stuck into for a fun day out this summer.
These are the top five fun activities around Dublin city and county this summer to enjoy with friends or family or to make for a fun date.
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Rollerblading
The Rink at D12 in Finches Industrial Park in Walkinstown have rollerblading sessions up for grabs for one person, for two and for four people which are all two hours.
The rink is suitable for people of all ages and they have skates in sizes from a junior sizer eight up to an adult size 14 and there are also food and refreshments available at the venue as well.
To book the sessions for €7 for one person, €13 for two and €24 for four at these bargain prices, check availability on Groupon. This offer is only available at certain times on Saturdays and Sundays.
Playing Golf
Whether you are a seasoned golfer or you have never set hands on a club, going for a round of golf on a summers day can be good fun whether you take it seriously or light hearted.
There are rounds of golf available for groups of two and four for from €29 to €65 at Baltinglass Golf Club in Wicklow. There are different offers available on Groupon for week day and weekend bookings.
Airsoft
This is another activity that some people may be well versed in but nonetheless it is a fun activity for people of all abilities. Taking place outdoors and being an active day out it is the perfect thing to do on a sunny summers day.
Special Ops Outdoor Adventures in Wicklow have multiple options for groups of different sizes and different times available on their website.
Kayaking
This is definitely more of a physically intense activity but is definitely a fun option for something to do on a sunny day out. Express Time Off are a group that take people out on the grand canal river for one or two hours at a time.
Using Groupon prices range from €12 to €35 for a single or double kayak trip.
Irish Whiskey Museum
Most people who have visited Dublin have gone to the Guinness Storehouse but taking a visit to see how Irish whiskey is made is just as interesting.
Although this is an indoor activity it is always good to have something in mind to do when it may be raining. The Irish Whiskey Museum have tours, tastings and more on offer which can be found on their website.
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