Please note that we have reduced our opening hours and introduced timed entrance tickets. We are not running guided tours at this time due to Covid-19. For more information, please click here.
For Christmas & New Year opening hours 2021, see here.
Admission Prices
Why charge an entry fee into Christ Church Cathedral? Christ Church Cathedral is a registered charity, and we do not receive state aid. The running costs of the cathedral are €1.8 million a year. By purchasing a ticket, you are contributing towards the maintenance of Christ Church Cathedral and helping preserve it for future generations.
There is free entry to Christ Church Cathedral with the Dublin Pass, pre-booking is not required.
Self-Guided Tours of the Cathedral
Self-guided tours include admission to the crypt and the ‘Treasures of Christ Church’ exhibition. Information leaflets are available in a range of languages. You are welcome to bring your own guide.
Ticket Type Cost Adult €8.00 Senior (65+) €6.50 Student (must have valid ID) €6.50 Child (under 12) €3.50 Family (2 adults + 2 children) €20.00 Groups (10+) €6.00
To avail of the group rate (groups of 10+), please purchase at the welcome desk or book in advance on 01 677 8099 or by emailing welcome@christchurch.ie .
Combination tickets with Dublinia are available at the welcome desk or in Dublinia
Ticket Type Cost Adult €18.00 Senior (65+) €15.75 Student (must have valid ID) €15.75 Child (under 12) €9.50 Adult Group (10+) €12.50 Senior/Student Group (10+) €11.50 Family (2 adults + 2 children) €45.00
Christ Church Cathedral also features on the DoDublin ‘Days Out Card’. The ‘Days Out Card’ saves visitors a massive 40% off and offers six thrilling activity-filled days out in Dublin City.
The six family-friendly cultural attractions included in the card are:
Christ Church Cathedral
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
Little Museum of Dublin
MoLI – The Museum of Literature Dublin
Dublinia
Saint Patrick’s Cathedral
Card pricing: Adult – €39 / Senior /Student – €33 / Child – €23 / Family (2+2) – €124.
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GUIDED TOURS OF THE CATHEDRAL
Information on our guided tours can be found
If you would like to book a private guided tour for your group, please call Sophie on +353-1-677-8099, or email welcome@christchurch.ie
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Accessibility
As Christ Church is a medieval structure with some access limitations, the below notes are to assist visitors with reduced mobility or vision when planning a visit.
- The Belfry is accessible only on a guided tour and by a narrow spiral staircase containing 86 steps. It is not suitable for visitors with reduced mobility, vision impairments, claustrophobia, a fear of heights or children aged 12 years or under. The Belfry is not suitable for service animals.
- The Crypt is accessed from the Nave by 17 steps. The Crypt can also be accessed by an external entrance upon request, and subject to staffing availability. Advance notice appreciated.
- The Cathedral Nave can be accessed via a ramp at the main entrance. Access to the Baptistery, Quire & Side Chapels is via steps only.
