This is lovely area with a beautiful harbour with lots of shops and restaurants and within a few minutes you are out in a wilderness.

head up to howth head for a walk along the cliffs and enjoy the view across Dublin Bay, provided there is no fog! Then head down to the Summitt Inn and enjoy lunch or a pint or two

I've always liked Howth Head. Spectacular view - no matter what the weather is like.

beautiful views of Dublin Bay and southwards. well worth visiting and had we had more time to spend there were lots of nice walks

My wife and I had taken a break to the Ashbourne hotel about 25 miles away it was not very nice so we decided to take a run out in the car. I had stayed in Howth 15yrs ago in the Deer Park hotel but did not really have much time to have a look at the sites. On arrival... More

I loved this town! I had read a review here on Tripadvisor to check out Howth Harbor. I am so glad I did! It was a short and easy train ride from Dublin, maybe 25 mins. We walked around this lovely, seaside village; pastel colors, weather-beaten old fishermen, bobbing sailboats, interesting shops, pubs filled w/ locals singing and dancing to... More

I have visited Howth Head a number of times. The cliff walks are wonderful. Go on a Sunday and stop by the wonderful food markets in down by Howth Harbour.

loads of restauarants and bars, little marina, but most of all the cliffs and the lighthouse are worth seeing

This is a looped walk around the head of Howth. There are different roots from easy to difficult, all of which have amazing views and are well marked by coloured arrows. I took the purple root which is the longest and takes you right around the cliffs to the harbour. If you've got a fear of heights this is not... More