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Do I need a visa for Ireland?
No. Swiss and EU citizens travel visa-free. A passport is required, however — Ireland is not part of the Schengen Area, even though it is in the EU.
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How do I get to Ireland?
Flight Zurich–Dublin about 2.5 hours with Aer Lingus or Swiss. Direct flights daily from about CHF 100–200. Dublin Airport is 12 km from the city center.
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What is the best way to travel around Ireland?
With a rental car — Ireland drives on the left! The Wild Atlantic Way along the west coast is one of Europe's most beautiful coastal routes, 2,500 km long.
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When is the best time to visit?
May–September is the best time to visit — Ireland is always green, but rain showers are less frequent in summer. St. Patrick's Day on March 17 is an unforgettable experience.