Things to Do in Cork
Overview
Cork is a popular visitor destination for tourists who come to the Emerald Isle, with a number of excellent visitor attractions, cultural places of interest and renowned restaurants and bars.
Visitor Attractions
Some of the City and County's top visitor attractions include:
- Cork Jazz Festival: One of the largest jazz festivals in Europe, attracting top acts from around the world. Held in the last weekend in October, the Cork Jazz Festival is a must for any visitors who enjoy Jazz.
- Cork Butter Museum: a unique institution, celebrating one of the great success stories of Ireland, the butter trade. Located in the historic Shandon area of Cork city, the story begins with the central role of dairy culture in Ireland, with visitors learning about the important role of this industry in Ireland previously, and gaining an insight into domestic Irish life.
- The Blarney Stone: One of Cork's leading visitor attractions, with visitors promised 'the gift of the gab' when they kiss this famous stone.
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Cork Events
Cork is home to a superb range of events, including entertaining festivals, such as the Cork Jazz Festival and Film festival. What's more, a number of large concerts and shows take place at the county's range of venues, such as Millstreet, The Cork Opera House and The Marquee. Please see this Cork Event Guide for more information.
Cork Tourism Links
Please see the following Cork City and County tourism guide for more information on visitor attractions, events, restaurants and travel information: Cork City Council Tourism Guide
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