Custom House Visitor Centre - Open House Dublin 2024

Custom House Visitor Centre

Custom House Quay, North Dock, Dublin 1

Dates & Times
  • Friday 13th October:
  • 2pm – 3pm
  • Saturday 14th October:
  • 2pm – 3pm
  • Sunday 15th October:
  • 2pm – 3pm
Tour type
  • Building Tour
  • Exhibition
Architect

James Gandon

Explore the Custom House Visitor Centre from an architectural perspective. This specialist tour will reveal the controversies surrounding the build of the Custom House and the difficulties the architect came up against. You will also learn about the symbolism behind the many statues adorning the exterior, and the styles in which this 18th century building was designed. As well as taking in the architectural history, you will be surrounded by the beauty that this Georgian masterpiece has to offer.

Pre-book only.


Accessibility Information
The entrance to the Visitor Centre is via 6-7 steps. There is a lift inside the exhibition and an accessible toilet on the ground floor. The exhibition spans over two levels.

Accessible Toilets
Assistance Dogs welcome
Audio guide
Open or Closed Captions / Speech to Text


Photography Credit
© Image 1 = istock / Image 2 = Naoise Culhane / Image 3 = Shauna Fox

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