Leap Card in Ireland: What Visitors Need to Know

Do you actually need a Leap Card when visiting Dublin or traveling around Ireland? Maybe, but the Leap Visitor Card isn't automatically the best choice just because you're a visitor. Dublin city centre is compact and very walkable, and I rarely use public transportation when I'm exploring the city. Depending on your plans, individual fares or a Standard Leap Card may cost less than a Visitor Leap Card. Full article for indepth info & links: https://irelandfamilyvacations.com/leap-card-ireland/ireland-travel-tips/ In this episode I'll explain: • The difference between a Standard Leap Card and Leap Visitor Card • How much the Leap Visitor Card costs • Whether a Leap Card can actually save you money • Where you can use a Leap Card in Dublin and around Ireland • Where Leap Cards aren't accepted • Why you may not need a Leap Card at all • How and where to purchase one Planning to take the DART to Howth? I'll also show you a real-world fare comparison that may make you rethink the €8 one-day Visitor Card. Additional information mentioned in the episode: - How to get around Ireland: https://irelandfamilyvacations.com/travel-ireland-bus-car-train/planning-your-irish-vacation/ - How to use your mobile phone in Ireland: https://irelandfamilyvacations.com/tips-using-mobile-phone-ireland/ireland-travel-tips/ - WifiCandy: IrelandfamilyVacations.com/wifi (use code IFV10 for discount_ - Ireland Itinerary Review: irelandfamilyvacations.com/review Ireland Travel Resources: - Car Rental & Driving Guide: https://irelandfamilyvacations.com/drive - DIY Ireland Travel Planner: https://irelandfamilyvacations.com/compass - Expert Ireland travel advice by email: https://ifv.kit.com/51952569c5