Rent a bicycle and cycle around the Phoenix Park

What? Bicycle rental in the Phoenix Park with Phoenix Park Bikes  | Where? Gate House, Chesterfield Avenue, Dublin 8, D08DF88 | How to get there? It's a 29 minute walk from the apartment or around 10 minutes in a taxi | Cost: Standard bicycle: €7 per hour, €14 for 3 hours, €20 for full day; Electric or Tandem bicycle: €15 per hour, €25 for 3 hours, €50 for full day | Booking: Book online here | Times? 10am-5pm, Monday to Friday; 9am-8pm, Saturday and Sunday

Just at the main entrance to the Phoenix Park, you'll find Phoenix Park Bikes, which specialies in bike hire, tours and group excursions. They offer a range of different types of bicycles for children and adults.

The Phoenix Park is an amazing park to explore - and there is no better way than on bicycle. More than twice the size of New York's Central Park, Phoenix Park contains 1.750 acres of meadowland, woodland walks, historic features, protected wildlife (including more than 500 wild fallow deer(, 14km of cycle paths, cages, picnic areas and more. It's also home to the Irish President and the US Ambassador to Ireland.