Blessington Basin - details

Average rating: 5 star(s)

Your Rating: 1 star(s)

Stroll up beyond Parnell Square to the end of Blessington Street and you will find a little-known oasis of calm. Blessington Basin used to serve the water needs of this part of Dublin but it has recently been transformed into a small artificial lake (with the obligatory ducks and swans, of course), surrounded by pleasant landscaped seating areas. It's a surprisingly tranquil retreat in the often-hectic inner-city.

Contact Details

  • Address:
    Blessington Street, Phibsborough, Dublin, 7
  • Phone: +353 1 605 7700 (Dublin Tourism Centre)
  • Neighbourhood: Northside suburbs

Other details

  • Category: Tourist Attractions & Sightseeing
  • Top pick: No
Wcities

User reviews

Write a review

Search the web for more information about Dublin

Dublin

The river Liffey divides Dublin into two distinct halves: the southside of the city and the north. South of the River The southside of the city traditionally has been the domain of Dublin's middle-classes and is—generally speaking—more affluent than its northern counterpart. …

Copyright © 2008 Wcities
We and our content providers (“we”) have tried to make the information on this website as accurate as possible, but it is provided ‘as is’ and we accept no responsibility for any loss, injury or inconvenience sustained by anyone resulting from this information. You should verify critical information (like visas, health and safety, customs and transportation) with the relevant authorities before you travel.
- Travel Offers