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Welcome to the enchanting realm of Howth, a hidden gem that defies its mere 25-minute train ride from the city centre. This village, adorned with a picturesque harbour, charming beaches, and sea cliffs adorned in a vibrant tapestry of wildflowers, transports you to a distant haven along the western coast.
As you step into this coastal haven, the waterfront promenade invites you to a mesmerising dance with nature. Keep an eye out for the whimsical resident seals, their playful heads peeking between the embrace of docked boats, as if sharing a secret with the sea breeze. It's this ethereal connection to the marine world that beckons Dubliners seeking a weekend respite, a breath of untamed ocean air that awakens the soul.
Beyond its captivating allure, Howth holds the promise of a perfect day-trip sanctuary. The shoreline is adorned with a string of exceptional seafood restaurants, a symphony of flavours that pay homage to the maritime embrace. Embark on cliff walks along the headland, where rugged wilderness embraces your every step, painting a portrait of untouched beauty.
Whether your heart longs for an immersive journey through nature's gallery, thrilling outdoor escapades, or a dive into the annuals of history via intriguing museums, Howth unfolds a tapestry of options to captivate your senses. The village thrives as a culinary haven, a canvas of culinary artistry where each eatery tells its own tale through flavours that dance on your taste buds. And as the day gracefully transitions into twilight, a constellation of cozy drinking establishments awaits, each offering its own potion to soothe the soul and spark camaraderie.
But wait, there's more to unravel! Brace yourself to venture along the Dublin Coastal Trail, a voyage that promises to unveil new horizons and vistas at every turn. With each stride, you'll discover the untamed heart of Dublin's coastline, a symphony of land and sea that unveils its secrets to those who dare to wander.
So come, let Howth weave its spell around you. Let its harbour embrace your dreams, its cliffs whisper tales of timelessness, and its cuisine tantalise your palate. In this coastal haven, a mere train ride away from urban bustle, you'll find not just a breath of fresh air, but an entire world waiting to be explored.
Want to get the adrenaline pumping? Take to the water with Shearwater Sea Kayaking and explore the caves, cliffs and islands from the sea. If you want to enjoy the coastline without picking up a paddle, book a tour with Ireland's Eye Ferries or Island Ferries and see the neighbouring island up close. Or head further out beyond Ireland’s Eye for a sea angling trip with Howth Boats.
Golfers have two excellent courses to choose from. Howth Golf Club is set on the hills of the headland, so you can drink in those sea views as you play. The public Deer Park Golf Course is right by Howth Castle, where you can also explore the rhododendron walks in the formal gardens of the sprawling estate. There’s another pretty garden in Ardán, with an artfully designed collection of flowers and plants dotted with sculptures.
Explore the caves, cliffs and islands dotted along the coastline.
Places to eat
Not surprisingly, seafood dominates most menus in Howth, with most of it caught fresh in local waters. At Beshoffs The Market, you can watch the fishmongers at work and order up the catch of the day alongside juicy oysters and the obligatory Dublin Bay prawns. King Sitric Seafood Bar is right at the start of the East Pier, serving up local crab claws and lobster drenched in garlic butter.
It’s a more casual affair at Beshoff Bros, where you can get takeaway fish and chips for a harbour side feast. For an unusual take on a classic, head to Mamó for their cod chip, a thick wedge of confit potato topped with dollops of taramasalata. Then dig into their menu of creative dishes like fresh ceviche or roasted carrots with tahini and pomegranate.
Fancy getting your hands dirty? Book into the Howth School of Fish, where you’ll learn all the tricks of the trade, tour the harbour and tuck into a seafood feast. If you want to learn how to cook fish perfectly at home, you can get a kitchen masterclass at Howth Castle Cookery School with classes to suit all levels.
Join a cookery masterclass at the Howth Castle, or order the catch of the day from the local seafood bars.
Places to drink
Put a pep in your step with a coffee from Bodega in Howth Market, where you’ll get an expertly made brew alongside giant almond croissants and pains au chocolate. For a cold pressed green juice or a smoothie, head to Póg, where they also make ginger shots and homemade lemonades. They even do a vegan afternoon tea at weekends.
If you’re after a pint, there’s always a buzz at The Abbey Tavern, with live music and a smouldering turf fire on chillier days. There’s an excellent selection of cocktails and craft beers on tap in McNeill’s, up on the quieter Main Street.
Outdoor Thrills Await!
Looking to elevate your pulse and embrace the call of adventure? Embark on a journey with Shearwater Sea Kayaking, where the sea becomes your playground, weaving through awe-inspiring caves, monumental cliffs, and mysterious islands. Or, if the thought of paddling isn't your style, set sail with Ireland's Eye Ferries and Island Ferries to intimately explore neighboring isles like never before. For a deeper sea encounter, venture beyond to Ireland’s Eye with Howth Boats and cast your line for an exhilarating sea angling experience.
Golfing Splendor
Golf aficionados, rejoice! Picture yourself on the greens of Howth Golf Club, nestled atop the headland's hills, where each swing unveils breathtaking sea vistas. Seeking a different view? Swing by Deer Park Golf Course, adjacent to Howth Castle, where you can tee off amidst rhododendron-lined pathways in the enchanting estate's formal gardens. Ardán invites you to wander through a charming garden adorned with meticulously designed flowers, plants, and artful sculptures.
Curious Museums Beckon
Venture into the unexpected at the Hurdy-Gurdy Museum of Vintage Radio, housed in a Martello Tower accessible via a winding path off Main Street. Delve into a treasure trove of antique radios, music boxes, and gramophones, amassed lovingly over time by founder Pat Herbert. Not far away, the National Transport Museum unveils a captivating collection of rare vehicles, including a vintage 1883 fire engine and a replicated Dublin tram. Note the museums' limited hours and plan your exploration accordingly.
Savour Seafood Paradise
In the realm of culinary delights, Howth celebrates the ocean's bounty with gusto. At Beshoffs The Market, witness skilled fishmongers in action as they prepare the day's freshest catches. Dive into succulent oysters, Dublin Bay prawns, and the catch of the day. King Sitric Seafood Bar, nestled along the East Pier, treats you to local crab claws and lobster, bathed in mouthwatering garlic butter. For a more laid-back experience, Beshoff Bros offers the quintessential harbor-side feast with their iconic takeaway fish and chips.
Cheers to Unique Libations
Elevate your senses with a visit to Bodega in Howth Market, where artisanal coffees meet colossal almond croissants and decadent pains au chocolate Quench your thirst with a cold-pressed green elixir or a revitalising smoothie from Póg, where ginger shots and homemade lemonades reign supreme. Weekends beckon with a vegan afternoon tea that promises culinary indulgence.
Raise a Toast to Moments
For those seeking the rhythm of live music and the warmth of a turf fire, The Abbey Tavern is your haven. When Main Street beckons, McNeill’s awaits with an enchanting selection of craft beers and signature cocktails, offering a serene escape from the city's bustle.
In the heart of Howth, adventure and flavour merge to create an unforgettable escape. From the exhilaration of outdoor exploits to the symphony of flavours that grace your plate, every step and every taste beckon you to become a part of this enchanting coastal tale.

You can use the local train service, which provides travel around Dublin, called the DART, you can download DART app when you arrive.
he train station is located 6-7 minute walk from my front door. From Howth to Dublin city it's approximately 30-35 minutes.