Cork Airport 14 min
Fota Wildlife Park (24 min)
Verdant, 70-acre zoo area for endangered animals, plus a large garden with numerous plant species. Charles Fort (30 min)
Imposing remains of a late 1600s fortification featuring a star-shaped design & views over the sea. Cork Harbour (30 min)
The 2nd-largest natural harbour in the world, with towns and military and industrial significance. Blarney Stone (32 min)
Ancient stone in a medieval castle keep said to give those who kiss it a mystical eloquence. Cobh Heritage Centre- The Queenstown Story (30 min)
Heritage museum and historic naval, emigration and shipping harbour, from where Titanic set sail. Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral (20 min)
Spired, Gothic Revival building, designed by William Burges, hosting Church of Ireland services. The English Market (21 min)
Traders selling organic and locally produced food in an 18th-century covered market. Blackrock Castle Observatory (17 min)
Late 16th-century castle trading as an educational centre for science, engineering and technology. Titanic Experience Cobh (29 min) Blarney Castle & Gardens (31 min)
Ruined castle housing the famed Blarney Stone, a kiss of which is said to grant the gift of the gab. Crawford Art Gallery (20 min)
Domestic arts centre showcasing a collection of 2000 paintings, sculpture, glass and video works. St. Colman's Cathedral, Cobh (28 min)
It took 47 years to complete this monolithic Catholic place of worship that was consecrated in 1919. Shandon Bells & Tower St Anne's Church (21 min)
18th-century working church with a landmark tower, open for city views and chance to ring the bells. Spike Island (1 hr 7)
Island with origins as a monastic settlement featuring a 19th-century, star-shaped fort with tours. Fota Island (23 min)
The nation's only wildlife park is housed on this island also known for a famed home & gardens. | 
