Bounce in a club with Pure Cork pizzazz, revel in a festival or kick back to some jazz. Catch an intimate gig in a pub with a fire or watch a horse race with locals that comes down to the wire…
View allKayak around the city or head north for a hike, see Dursey by cable car and explore Beara by bike!
View allFind a charming old cottage or quiet hotel, in our old merchant city or near the sound of sea swell…
View allSink a cool pint of stout as the fireside roars, there’s a plate of fresh seafood and the name on it is yours…
View allFrom public transport to fish and chips. Read our list of handy Pure Cork tips.
View allWhether it’s your first outdoor experience or you’re already a fully-fledged adrenaline junkie, Cork is brimming with adventure possibilities. Ballyhass Wake Park and cycling in the Ballyhoura Mountains are among many places in Cork to get your heart racing!
Unpack Cork and Ireland's history by visiting some of our many galleries and culture centres, like Nano Nagle Place, the Crawford Art Gallery, The Glucksman, the Uillinn Arts Centre, the Sirius Arts Centre in Cobh
Kids and families will love Clonakilty’s Model Railway Village, and watch their faces when they see the slides, wipe-out balls, trampolines, monkey puzzle bars at the Lagoon Activity Centre in Rosscarbery!
Go on a food journey with local woman Joleen Cronin as she samples the culinary delights on the Wild Atlantic Way from a fishing trip with Kinsale Deep Sea Angling to the Diva Café in Ballinspilttle near Kinsale to Neighbourfood.ie!
If you like food trails you'll love this quirky cultinary tour filled with delicious local delights and fascinating history. From local cafés like the Old Blarney Post Office at the gates of Blarney Castle to the Butter Museum in the city's old historic quarter this is a must-do!
Discover the delights of astronomy at the planetarium, housed in the oldest surviving structure in Cork at Blackrock Castle with a history daying to 1582 A.D.!
Robbie Brooks describes the welcome, serendipity and friendliness that greeted him when he and his family moved to Cork.