European Maritime Day: Make The Most of Your Trip to Cork
If you are considering coming to Cork for European Maritime Day 2025, why not add a few extra days to your trip and take the opportunity to visit Ireland's Maritime Haven?
Cork City was recently named as one of the top destinations in the world to visit in 2025 by both National Geographic and Time magazines so now's the time to explore! The city is compact and walkable and while a short train journey away towns like Midleton, with the famous Distillery Experience and Cobh with it's Titantic' maritime heritage and Spike Island, lie waiting for you...
Below we've put together some ideas for your trip to Cork, including itineraries, tourist attractions, events and more...
Itineraries
Visiting Cork for work or a conference? Here are some suggestions to make the most of your trip to Ireland's maritime haven...
Must-See Tourist Attractions
While you're in Cork kiss the famous Blarney Stone, ring the Shandon Bells, take a distillery tour in Midleton or visit the picturesque harbour town of Cobh...
Water Based Activities
If you fancy a deep dive into the Wild Atlantic way and have your own transport here are some of Cork's top water activity must-do's!
What's On
Catch some traditional music in a cosy Irish pub, laugh your head off at one of the city's comedy clubs or see a show in one of our many theatres...
Places to Eat
Cork is Ireland's Food Capital, don't miss the opportunity to sample the freshest produce...
