Which terraces in Dublin are in the sun right now?

Sun Map calculates the sun's position in real time and shows which of the 281 terraces, rooftop bars and beach clubs in Dublin are sunny right now – and how long the sun lasts.

Where can I find rooftop bars in Dublin?

Filter by rooftop bar, roof terrace or beach club in Dublin and sort by sun right now, distance or reviews from real guests.

Yes. Search, sun hours, opening hours and directions are free – no account needed.

Can I find terraces with shade in Dublin?

Yes. Filter by Shade for parasols, pergolas, awnings or natural shade – and by Wind shelter on breezy days. Sun and shade can be selected together.

Which quick filters are available in Dublin?

Last sun after 7pm, beer & after work, coffee, rooftop bar, beach club, waterfront, pool bar, garden, live music, dog friendly, sidewalk seating, wind shelter and shade – combine several at once.

How is the Top 10 in Dublin ranked?

By SunScore, which weighs sun quality, ratings (both Sun Map and Google Maps), community activity and how complete a listing is. Placement cannot be bought.

How do I know if the sun is out right now?

Guests report ☀️, ⛅ or 🌧️ with one tap, and reports from the last two hours show the live conditions. The week forecast also blends sun hours, temperature and clear skies into the best day.

Do I need an account?

No. As a guest you can browse every terrace, the map and the city guides. An account is only needed for favourites, check-ins, reviews and friends.

How do we decide where the crew goes for after work in Dublin?

Start an AW poll in Sun Map: pick 2–3 sunny spots, set a time and share the link via WhatsApp, SMS or any chat app. Everyone votes without an account and sees the result live – the winner gets a trophy.

Sunny terraces in Dublin – rooftop bars & outdoor seating

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281 spots in the community

Sun, rooftops and outdoor dining in Dublin

We currently track 281 terraces, rooftop bars and sun spots in Dublin, kept up to date by the community. None of them are in the sun right now — check the sun hours below.

Local favourites

In Dublin, Temple Bar, Portobello and Stoneybatter are good places to start looking for outdoor tables. For sunset, Grand Canal Dock is a local classic.

City snapshot

6
rooftop bars
1
waterside spots
2
Shade
9h 43min
Daylight

The local mix stands out for 6 rooftop bars and 1 waterside spots. Use the filters to find the kind of sunny spot you want.

Sunset is at 17:01 and golden hour starts at 16:09.

Too hot? 2 places offer shade, parasols or shelter — useful in the middle of the day.

Find sunny terraces, rooftop bars and outdoor seating in Dublin in real time. Sun Map is a community-driven guide where users mark where the sun hits outdoor terraces in Dublin. Tap a spot for opening hours, reviews and directions.

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Top 10 sunny terraces in Dublin

The ten best sun spots in Dublin right now, ranked from 281 mapped terraces.

The sun score is calculated automatically from sunlit hours, how late the evening sun lasts, community ratings and check-ins, photos and how complete the listing is.

Best chance of evening sun today

No sun right now — these spots have the best aspect until sunset at 17:03.

Ranked by sun path, sunset, open western aspect and shade from buildings.

The sun in Dublin this week (week 44)

Here is the sun outlook for Dublin, 26 Oct–1 Nov. We track 281 terraces, rooftop bars and sun spots in the city and keep the sun hours up to date.

The best day for evening sun is Monday, when the sun sets at 17:07 after 9h 55min of daylight.

Days get 24 minutes shorter this week — by the weekend the sun sets at 16:55.

Planning after-work drinks in the sun? Aim for Monday in Dublin and pick a spot with sun until 17:07.

Day	Sunset	Daylight
Monday 26 Oct Best evening	17:07	9h 55min
Tuesday 27 Oct	17:05	9h 51min
Wednesday 28 Oct	17:03	9h 47min
Thursday 29 Oct	17:01	9h 43min
Friday 30 Oct	16:59	9h 39min
Saturday 31 Oct	16:57	9h 35min
Sunday 1 Nov	16:55	9h 31min

The sun in Dublin today

Sunrise

07:18

Sun highest

12:09

Sunset

17:01

Golden hour

16:09

Daylight

9h 43min

Explore by type

Pick what you're after in Dublin – rooftop, beach club, waterfront or shade.

281 spots

Sunset in Dublin month by month

How long the evening sun lasts on terraces in Dublin across the year.

Month	Sunset	Daylight
January	16:37	8h 3min
February	17:35	9h 51min
March	18:29	11h 48min
April	20:25	13h 58min
May	21:18	15h 52min
June	21:55	16h 58min
July	21:47	16h 31min
August	20:56	14h 50min
September	19:43	12h 44min
October	18:31	10h 39min
November	16:31	8h 40min
December	16:07	7h 32min

Updated automatically

Guide: sun and terraces in Dublin

Sun Map maps 281 outdoor spots in Dublin, including 6 rooftop bars and 0 beach clubs. Sun status is calculated from the real-time position of the sun and topped up with sun hours flagged by guests and owners. You see where the sun actually is right now – not just where there are outdoor tables.

Local tips for Dublin

Spots facing the Liffey get an open western aspect and hold the evening sun longer than inland streets.
The terrace season in Dublin effectively runs May–September; outside it, expect heaters and blankets.

Good to know

Narrow streets lose the sun earlier – rooftop bars in Dublin keep it longest.
Prefer shade? Filter on Shade for umbrellas, pergolas and awnings.
Opening and sun hours are kept up to date by the community – flag any changes.

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FAQ – Dublin

Which terraces in Dublin are in the sun right now?: Sun Map calculates the sun's position in real time and shows which of the 281 terraces, rooftop bars and beach clubs in Dublin are sunny right now – and how long the sun lasts.
Where can I find rooftop bars in Dublin?: Filter by rooftop bar, roof terrace or beach club in Dublin and sort by sun right now, distance or reviews from real guests.
Is Sun Map free?: Yes. Search, sun hours, opening hours and directions are free – no account needed.
Can I find terraces with shade in Dublin?: Yes. Filter by Shade for parasols, pergolas, awnings or natural shade – and by Wind shelter on breezy days. Sun and shade can be selected together.
Which quick filters are available in Dublin?: Last sun after 7pm, beer & after work, coffee, rooftop bar, beach club, waterfront, pool bar, garden, live music, dog friendly, sidewalk seating, wind shelter and shade – combine several at once.
How is the Top 10 in Dublin ranked?: By SunScore, which weighs sun quality, ratings (both Sun Map and Google Maps), community activity and how complete a listing is. Placement cannot be bought.
How do I know if the sun is out right now?: Guests report ☀️, ⛅ or 🌧️ with one tap, and reports from the last two hours show the live conditions. The week forecast also blends sun hours, temperature and clear skies into the best day.
Do I need an account?: No. As a guest you can browse every terrace, the map and the city guides. An account is only needed for favourites, check-ins, reviews and friends.
How do we decide where the crew goes for after work in Dublin?: Start an AW poll in Sun Map: pick 2–3 sunny spots, set a time and share the link via WhatsApp, SMS or any chat app. Everyone votes without an account and sees the result live – the winner gets a trophy.

Sun King league in Dublin

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Sun, rooftops and outdoor dining in Dublin

Top 10 sunny terraces in Dublin

Darwins

Salamanca

The Porterhouse

WXYZ Cocktails

Oxhorn Grill

The Harbourmaster Café

Yoi Izakaya

3FE

3fe Five Points

Al Vesuvio

Best chance of evening sun today

Darwins

Oxhorn Grill

Salamanca

The Porterhouse

WXYZ Cocktails

Yoi Izakaya

The Harbourmaster Café

Charlotte Quay

The sun in Dublin this week (week 44)

The sun in Dublin today

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3FE

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3fe Five Points

Agave

Al Vesuvio

Alma

Alto

Amir's Delights

Andersons

Arthur Mayne’s

As One

As One

Bad Ass Cafe

Bad Bob's

Bagel Factory

Bake 'n' Brew

Bake House

Balfes

Bang

Bang Bang

Bar Italia

Base

Beanhive

Bear Mrkt

Bear Mrkt

Beef & Lobster

Berman & Wallace

Best Seller

Bewley's Café

BIG FAN

Bite of Life

Black Sheep

BlackBerry Cafe

Blackbird

Bóbó's

Boom Coffee

Brambles Café

Brasa Steak House

Bread & Butter

Bread 41

Brogan's

Bua

Busker's Bar

Butlers Chocolate Café Ranelagh

Cafe 112

Café en Seine

Café Sol

Cafe Topolis

Caffe Cagliostro

Caffè Nero

Caffè Nero

Camile

Canal Bar

Cappuccino Bar

Carluccio’s

Charlotte Quay