Lansdowne Valley Park

Lansdowne Valley Park

Overview

Lansdowne Valley Park is a green valley park in Dublin 12, between Drimnagh, Walkinstown and Bluebell. Its paths make it a favourite for walkers and joggers, and it has a pitch and putt course and an outdoor gym.

Dublin City Council has a native tree trail for the park, in English and Irish.

Nature

Follow the Lansdowne Valley Native Tree Trail, which you can download from Dublin City Council's park page, to learn to tell Ireland's native trees apart.

Getting there

The park lies off Lansdowne Valley Road in Drimnagh, Dublin 12. Dublin Bus routes serve the area, and the Drimnagh and Bluebell Luas stops (Red Line) are within walking distance. Bluebell Park is nearby.

Opening hours

Like most Dublin City Council parks, Lansdowne Valley Park opens at 10am every day and closes around dusk, so closing time changes through the year:

  • January and December: 5pm
  • February and November: 5.30pm
  • March: 6.30pm, then 7.30pm once the clocks go forward
  • April and September: 8.30pm
  • May and August: 9.30pm
  • June and July: 10pm
  • October: 7.30pm, then 6.30pm once the clocks go back

Parks with several gates may start closing up to half an hour before these times.

Good to know

  • Free entry.
  • Facilities: Pitch and putt, outdoor gym.
  • Wheelchair accessible.
  • Run by Dublin City Council Parks: call 01 222 5278 with questions about the park.
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