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Great Outdoors Supporting Adventure since 1976. Come see us in our new home on South Great George's Street.
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We at Great Outdoors Dublin aspire to be the one-stop outdoors shop, kitting our customers out for their many adventures wherever they may be.

05/09/2026

Team Ireland on Everest 🇮🇪🙌

An amazing night in store with Team Ireland as they shared their inspiring journey of the Summit of Everest with !

Thanks so much to every that came along and a big thank you to .mcgowan for sharing your journey with us and the community here at Great Outdoors 🏔️🙌🇮🇪⭐️

Do you need a reliable jacket now that rainy weather has returned? 🌧️☔️Whether it’s for your daily commute or multi day ...
31/08/2026

Do you need a reliable jacket now that rainy weather has returned? 🌧️☔️

Whether it’s for your daily commute or multi day trip, we have a jacket that can keep you dry for your next adventure! 🥾🙌

14/08/2026

🥾 These are 3 hiking mistakes we see all the time⛰️

❌ Wearing cotton socks – Cotton holds moisture, which can lead to blisters. Choose merino wool to keep your feet dry and comfortable.

💧 Not carrying enough water – Staying hydrated is essential. Always carry more water than you think you’ll need.

🎒 Using a backpack that doesn’t fit properly – A poorly fitted pack can cause sore shoulders, back pain, and make even an easy hike feel difficult. The right fit makes all the difference.

A few simple changes can make your hikes safer, more comfortable, and a lot more enjoyable.

12/08/2026

The best gear isn’t always the most expensive-it’s the gear that’s right for you. 🥾🏕️

Before we recommend anything, we always ask three simple questions:

📍 Where are you going?
🌦️ What time of year are you going?
🎒 How often will you use it?

Your answers help us recommend gear that suits your adventure, your needs, and your budget- so you leave with the right kit, not just the priciest option.

So pop in-store and chat to our expert staff 🙌

10/08/2026

How to choose the right Hiking shoes 🥾

In this reel, we’re breaking down the key differences between trail runners, hiking shoes, and hiking boots, so you can choose the best option for your next hike.

The most important tip? Fit. Even the best footwear won’t perform if it doesn’t fit your feet properly.

What’s your favourite to hike in-Let us know below! ⬇️

07/08/2026

Let’s talk water filters 💧🏕️

Whether you’re heading into the mountains, travelling abroad, or just want peace of mind on the trail, there’s a water filter to suit every adventure.

In this reel, we’re taking a look at:
💧 LifeStraw
🧃 Solo & DayCap
🚰 Go Series Water Bottle
🌍 Lifesystems Water Bottle

Each one has its own strengths depending on where you’re going and how you’ll use it. The key is choosing the right one for your adventure.

Which water filter would you trust on your next trip? Let us know in the comments! 👇

05/08/2026

✈️ 5 travel essentials we never leave home without 🌍🎒

Whether you’re heading away for a weekend or backpacking for months, these are the items that make every trip that little bit easier:

🎒 Osprey Farpoint/Fairview Backpack – Comfortable, durable, and designed for travel as it opens like a suitcase and wears like a hiking backpack.

🧳 Packing Cubes – Pack smarter, stay organised, and find what you need without unpacking your entire bag.

💧 Water Filter Bottle – Stay hydrated giving you peace of mind where tap water quality is uncertain.

🧼 Microfibre Towel – Lightweight, compact, and quick-drying- perfect for hostels, beaches, hikes, and everything in between.

🔌 Travel Adapter & Power Bank

Pop in store to shop out travel essentials or shop online at Greatoutdoors.ie 🙌

03/08/2026

When your family business turns into a family competition🤣⛺

Siblings 🆚 Cousins - who can pitch the tent the fastest? 👀

31/07/2026

€100 to spend before a hike 🥾💚

Here’s what we picked:

🧦 Darn Tough socks
💧 Nalgene water bottle
🍫 Clif Bars
🧢 Lightweight cap
⛑️ First aid kit

Would you spend your €100 differently? Let us know what you’d swap in!

#€100challenge

🏔️ Join the Irish Mt. Everest Team for an unforgettable evening of stories, inspiration, and adventure! 🇮🇪Hear firsthand...
30/07/2026

🏔️ Join the Irish Mt. Everest Team for an unforgettable evening of stories, inspiration, and adventure! 🇮🇪

Hear firsthand from Jason Black, Adam Sweeny, Padraig O’Hora and Eanna McGowan as they share their incredible journey to the summit of Mount Everest🏔️

🎟️ Tickets are available now on Eventbrite.

❤️ 100% of the proceeds will be donated to four incredible volunteer mountain rescue teams:

* Donegal Mountain Rescue Team
* Dublin & Wicklow Mountain Rescue Team
* Mayo Mountain Rescue Team
* South Eastern Mountain Rescue

📅 2nd September
🕡 6:30pm – 8:30pm
📍 Great Outdoors, 53–54 South Great George’s Street, Dublin

Don’t miss out - grab your tickets on Eventbrite today.

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53/54 South Great George's Street
Dublin
D02X208

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 6pm
Tuesday 10am - 6pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm
Friday 10am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 6pm
Sunday 12:30am - 5:30pm

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