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Ballsbridge

Ballsbridge
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Type of Site
Neighborhoods, Streets & Squares
Neighborhood
South
Interests That Apply
Architecture, History, Literature, Music
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Price: Free
Is there parking?: No
Wheelchair Accessible: Partial
Mobility Obstacles: Extended Walking Required
Water/Drinks: Available on site or nearby.
This is a good place to get: Snacks Dinner Lunch Breakfast
Restrooms: Not Available
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Ballsbridge

D4

The Original Leafy Suburb


Family Time

Address:
Northumberland Road
Dublin 4, County Dublin

Description

Ballsbridge is probably Dublin's most exclusive and desirable city center neighborhood with houses on Ailesbury, Shrewsbury and Wellington Roads (many of the embassies are located here) fetching in the region of eight to 10 million euros. The area stretches from the Grand Canal at Baggot Street almost to Sandymount and is renowned for its wide tree-lined avenues and large red brick Georgian houses. The Royal Dublin Society (RDS) Show-grounds are also located here.



Times & Dates

Open Hours: 24 hrs
Visit Time: 1hr-Half day(4hr)
Best Time to Visit: Weekends.
Why Best: The offices are closed and it's very quiet.
Average Wait Time: None
Price: Free

Exposure

Outdoor with some covering.

Age Recommendations/Requirements

Ages Admitted: Infants/Toddlers (0-3yrs), Children (4-8yrs), Pre-teen (9-12yrs), Teen, Adult, Senior
Ages that would most enjoy this site: Infants/Toddlers (0-3yrs), Children (4-8yrs), Pre-teen (9-12yrs), Teen, Adult, Senior
Groups that would most enjoy this site: Couples, Families, Friends, Groups, Solo Travelers

Transportation

Best Modes of Transportation: Automobile/Car Bus Taxi Walking
Parking Availability: No


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