Things to Do in Howth During St. Patrick’s Week 🍀

Things to Do in Howth During St. Patrick’s Week 🍀

Looking for the perfect way to celebrate St. Patrick’s Week away from the crowds of Dublin city? Just 30 minutes by train, Howth is a charming coastal village bursting with Irish culture, scenic beauty, and local craic – especially during Paddy’s Week! Whether you’re a local, a tourist, or planning a day trip from Dublin, here’s your guide to the best things to do in Howth this St. Patrick’s Week:

1. Join the Dublin Coastal Hike, Pints & Puppies Tour

What better way to celebrate Ireland than with a guided cliff walk along the stunning Howth Peninsula? Our award-winning Hikes & Pints Tour is the perfect blend of nature, history, storytelling, and a well-earned pint in a local pub. You’ll hear tales of Viking invasions, spot harbour seals, and get the insider scoop on Howth from a passionate local guide.

2. Taste Your Way Through the Craft Beer & Seafood Trail

Join our Dublin Coastal Craft Beer & Seafood Trail and dive into the rich flavours of the Irish coast. You’ll visit traditional pubs and seafood gems, sampling the freshest catches paired with local craft brews. It’s a foodie’s dream—and the perfect way to toast to St. Patrick’s week in style.

3. Catch the Local Events

Howth may be small, but the community spirit is mighty. Keep an eye out for local music sessions, pop-up performances, and small-scale celebrations throughout the village. Local pubs often have live traditional music in the evenings and a festive atmosphere that’s hard to beat. Download the Explore Howth App (Apple) or (Android) for as full list of Pubs and Restaurants.

4. Visit the Harbour & Meet the Seals

Take a stroll along Howth Harbour and you might just spot a few friendly seals popping up to say hello. The harbour is also home to quaint seafood spots, boats coming in with the day’s catch, and some of the best photo ops around.

5. Enjoy Traditional Irish Fare

If you’re not joining a tour, don’t miss the chance to sample some of Ireland’s best seafood in Howth’s many restaurants. Chowder, mussels, and fish & chips taste even better when you’re by the sea.

Plan Your Trip

With easy access by DART, Howth is a perfect escape from the hustle of Dublin during the festive season. Whether you’re here for the views, the food, the folklore, or the fun, St. Patrick’s Week in Howth promises an authentic Irish experience you won’t forget.

👉 Book your St. Patrick’s Week tour now at www.hiddenhowthexperiences.com

📧 For private group bookings or custom events, contact: mark@hiddenhowthexperiences.com

Lá Fhéile Pádraig sona daoibh!🍻