Head to the friendly city of Shannon
Enjoy the history and other features of Shannon. Travelers like the bars, university setting and restaurants in this welcoming and walkable city. If you're looking for accommodations with space to entertain friends and family, Vrbo has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.
Sightseeing in and around Shannon
Do you want to find attractions to visit in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Shannon a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Shannon Golf Club (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
- Dromoland Castle Golf and Country Club (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
- Adare Golf Club (10.4 mi / 16.8 km)
- Limerick Racecourse (11.1 mi / 17.8 km)
- Woodstock Golf and Country Club (11.1 mi / 17.9 km)
- Limerick County Golf and Country Club (15.9 mi / 25.6 km)
Exploring the natural features in Shannon
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Shannon is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Arthur's Quay Park (10.9 mi / 17.6 km)
- People's Park (11 mi / 17.8 km)
- Cratloe Woods (4.8 mi / 7.7 km)
- Aughinish Alumina Nature Trail (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
- Limerick One Shopping Park (12.4 mi / 19.9 km)
- National Technological Park (14 mi / 22.5 km)
Transportation options to and around Shannon
The nearest airport is in Shannon Airport (SNN), located 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from the city center.