Turn central Dublin into a playground of puzzles and hidden stories. This self-guided GPS game starts at College Park and sends players past Trinity College, Christ Church, and the River Liffey on a flexible two-hour exploration.
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Players begin at College Park near Trinity College, phone in hand and a city of stories waiting to be stirred. The River Liffey dares teams to cross its bridges; cobbled laneways and Georgian squares push participants toward clues tucked behind fountains, monuments, and cathedral steps.
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
About 2 hours
Fitness Level
Light urban walking fitness; able to stand and walk for a couple of hours with short bursts of searching and running between clues
Wildlife
History
The game threads through Dublin’s layered past — from a medieval cathedral precinct to grand Georgian streets and the literary landmarks tied to figures like Oscar Wilde.
Conservation
The activity has a low environmental impact but players are encouraged to respect protected heritage sites, avoid littering, and support local businesses they pass during play.
Reserve your spot on the Self Guided Secrets of Dublin Exploration Game today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Charge your phone
Bring a fully charged phone and a small power bank — the game runs in your browser and uses GPS and data.
Watch the cobbles
Many historic streets have uneven stones; wear supportive footwear and watch your step.
Play off-peak
Start early or late afternoon to avoid peak tourist crowds on Grafton Street and around Trinity College.
Buy a group ticket
One ticket covers up to four players; buy extras for larger teams to avoid sharing a phone.
Smartphone with data
Required to access the web-based game, GPS, and to submit photo challenges.
Portable charger
Extends battery life for GPS use and photo uploads during the two-hour experience.
Comfortable walking shoes
Supportive shoes help on cobbles, steps, and long stretches of pavement.
Waterproof jacket
Irish weather changes quickly; a lightweight waterproof keeps the game enjoyable in rain.
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