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Attractions · Leinster, Leinster

Newgrange Passage Tomb

  • CategoryPrehistoric Monument
  • Duration2–3 hours (including Visitor Centre)
  • Admission€16 adult / €8 child (~USD 17.50 / 8.75) — includes guided bus transfer and entrance
  • Price€16–€25 (~USD 17.50–27) with Knowth combo
  • TransportCar (45 min from Dublin on N2/M1) or day-tour from Dublin. No direct public bus to Visitor Centre.
Newgrange Passage Tomb
Practical information for Newgrange Passage Tomb
Admission €16 adult / €8 child (~USD 17.50 / 8.75) — includes guided bus transfer and entrance
Hours Daily 9:30–17:00 (Nov–Jan 9:30–17:00; Feb–Apr 9:30–17:30; May–Sep 9:00–19:00; Oct 9:00–18:00). Last entry 90 min before closing.
Typical visit 2–3 hours (including Visitor Centre)
Best time Weekday mornings in May–June to avoid summer crowds; solstice lottery Dec 19–23
Getting there Car (45 min from Dublin on N2/M1) or day-tour from Dublin. No direct public bus to Visitor Centre.
Address Brú na Bóinne Visitor Centre, Donore, Co. Meath, A92 EH31

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Location

Brú na Bóinne Visitor Centre, Donore, Co. Meath, A92 EH31

53.6946, -6.4755 View on map