Attractions & Activities
Activities nearby
A range of activities close to Cahir House Hotel including adventure sports at the University of Limerick Adventure Centre, Horse racing at Tipperary Racecourse, fishing hotspots from the Suir to the Nire and Blackwater rivers, innumerable trails, hikes and climbs to be enjoyed, golf at one of nine superb Golf Courses, hunting, Horse Riding at the Hillcrest Equestrian Centre (situated in a picturesque location under the Galtee mountains), adventure sports and more.
Horse Riding
Hillcrest Equestrian Centre and Lissava Stud provide horse riding and lessons.. more
Greyhound Racing
Greyhound racing takes place in two different venues in Tipperary and is a fun night out for all, especially groups.. more
Local and Historical attractions
Cahir, has aptly been described as the ‘Crossroads of the South’, with its central location the perfect base from which to explore all of Munster. Our hotel staff will be happy to help you to arrange day-trips and packed picnics can be arranged for guests to bring with them.
The Swiss Cottage, dating from 1812, is a fairytale relic from the days when Romanticism conquered 19th-century Ireland. .. more
Set in idyllic Irish countryside, Blarney Castle is home to the famous Blarney Stone. Situated high in the battlements of the castle, the stone is believed to have special powers… more
Two rare attractions that appeal to all ages and provide a chance to experience life in the 15th century. As you enter under the walls of Bunratty Castle, look up at the ‘murder holes’ where defenders of the castle poured boiling oil on attackers below. … more
Ireland’s number one tourist attraction and the spot where St. Patrick first plucked a shamrock to explain the mystery of the Trinity. Seat to the High Kings of Munster, The Rock of Cashel boasts Ireland’s greatest group of ecclesiastical ruins.. more
In the nearby Galtee Mountains are the impressive limestone caves, famous for their Tír Na nÓg caverns. In Irish mythology Tír Na nÓg is the world where the fairies and leprechauns live… more
Top of every visitor’s wish list, Cahir Castle is perched on a rocky island on the River Suir. It’s one of Ireland’s largest and best-preserved medieval castles, retaining its dramatic keep, tower, and much of its original defensive structure… more