Opening days in Dublin: what's closed on Monday and what's open every day
Showing up at a closed door is the classic trip-ruiner. Of the 14 top attractions in Dublin with known opening hours, 1 close on Monday. Pick a day to see what's open and what's closed.
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Saturday in Dublin
0 closed · 14 open
Closed on Saturday
Nothing closes on Saturday — all 14 sights with known hours are open.
Open on Saturday
- Trinity College Dublin & Book of Kells9:30–17:00
- Guinness Storehouse9:00–17:00
- Dublin Castle9:45–17:15
- St. Patrick's Cathedral9:00–17:00
- Christ Church Cathedral9:30–17:00
- Temple Bar (Cultural Quarter)10:30–2:30Open late
- Phoenix Park (including Dublin Zoo)9:30–17:00
- Kilmainham Gaol10:30–17:15
- National Museum of Ireland – Archaeology10:00–17:00
- Leopardstown ParkOpen 24 hoursOpen late
- Secret Viewpoint at Blessington Street Basin10:00–17:30
- Marsh's Library13:00–17:00
- Visit the Little Museum of Dublin9:30–16:30
- Visit the Chester Beatty Library9:45–17:30
Opening days at a glance
Local time, 24-hour clock. Tap a sight for details and tickets.
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity College Dublin & Book of Kells | 9:30–16:30 | 9:30–16:30 | 9:30–16:30 | 9:30–16:30 | 9:30–16:30 | 9:30–17 | 10–16:30 |
| Guinness Storehouse | 10–17 | 10–17 | 10–17 | 10–17 | 10–17 | 9–17 | 9:30–17 |
| Dublin Castle | 9:45–17:15 | 9:45–17:15 | 9:45–17:15 | 9:45–17:15 | 9:45–17:15 | 9:45–17:15 | 9:45–17:15 |
| St. Patrick's Cathedral | 9:30–17 | 9:30–17 | 9:30–17 | 9:30–17 | 9:30–17 | 9–17 | 9–10:3013–14:30 |
| Christ Church Cathedral | 9:30–17 | 9:30–17 | 9:30–17 | 9:30–17 | 9:30–17 | 9:30–17 | 12:30–15 |
| Temple Bar (Cultural Quarter) | 10:30–1:30 | 10:30–1:30 | 10:30–23:59 | 0–1:3010:30–2:30 | 10:30–2:30 | 10:30–2:30 | 10:30–2:30 |
| Phoenix Park (including Dublin Zoo) | 9:30–17 | 9:30–17 | 9:30–17 | 9:30–17 | 9:30–17 | 9:30–17 | 9:30–17 |
| Kilmainham Gaol | 10:30–17:15 | 10:30–17:15 | 10:30–17:15 | 10:30–17:15 | 10:30–17:15 | 10:30–17:15 | 10:30–17:15 |
| National Museum of Ireland – Archaeology | 13–17 | 10–17 | 10–17 | 10–17 | 10–17 | 10–17 | 13–17 |
| Leopardstown Park | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h |
| Secret Viewpoint at Blessington Street Basin | 10–17:30 | 10–17:30 | 10–17:30 | 10–17:30 | 10–17:30 | 10–17:30 | 10–17:30 |
| Marsh's Library | ✕ | 9:30–17 | 9:30–17 | 9:30–17 | 9:30–17 | 13–17 | ✕ |
| Visit the Little Museum of Dublin | 9:30–16:30 | 9:30–16:30 | 9:30–16:30 | 9:30–16:30 | 9:30–16:30 | 9:30–16:30 | 9:30–16:30 |
| Visit the Chester Beatty Library | 9:45–17:30 | 9:45–17:30 | 9:45–20 | 9:45–17:30 | 9:45–17:30 | 9:45–17:30 | 12–17:30 |
Open late in Dublin
Sights still open after 20:00 — good for warm evenings and busy days.
- Temple Bar (Cultural Quarter)Open late until 24:00 on every day
- Leopardstown ParkOpen late until 24:00 on every day
Frequently asked questions
Are museums and attractions in Dublin closed on Monday?
Some are. 1 of the 14 top sights in Dublin with known hours close on Monday: Marsh's Library. The other 13 are open.
What is open on Sunday in Dublin?
On Sunday, 13 of the 14 top sights in Dublin are open: Trinity College Dublin & Book of Kells, Guinness Storehouse, Dublin Castle, St. Patrick's Cathedral, Christ Church Cathedral, Temple Bar (Cultural Quarter), Phoenix Park (including Dublin Zoo), Kilmainham Gaol and 5 more.
Which attractions in Dublin are open every day?
13 top sights in Dublin are open all seven days: Trinity College Dublin & Book of Kells, Guinness Storehouse, Dublin Castle, St. Patrick's Cathedral, Christ Church Cathedral, Temple Bar (Cultural Quarter), Phoenix Park (including Dublin Zoo), Kilmainham Gaol and 5 more.
Which sights in Dublin are open late?
Temple Bar (Cultural Quarter), Leopardstown Park stay open until 20:00 or later on some days.
Opening days from Google Maps (checked 2026-03-12). Public holidays, strikes and seasonal hours can differ — check the official website before you go. Times are local (Europe/Dublin).
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