St Patrick's Cathedral
Daily crowd forecast
Nov 12 – Nov 18
QuietModerateBusy
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Day by day
MonBusy 10 AM–4 PM
TueBusy 10 AM–4 PM
WedBusy 11 AM–4 PM
ThuBusy 10 AM–5 PM
FriBusy 10 AM–5 PM
SatBusy 10 AM–5 PM
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Opening hours
Monday – FridayToday9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
SundayClosed
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When is St Patrick's Cathedral busiest?
St Patrick's Cathedral is typically at its most crowded 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM, when it's busy on most days of the week. Thursdays are typically the most crowded day of the week. With no reliably quiet stretch, arriving right at opening or in the last hour before close is usually the best way to dodge the worst of it.
FAQs
What is the best time to visit St Patrick's Cathedral to avoid the crowds?
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St Patrick's Cathedral doesn't have a consistently quiet window, so arriving right when it opens is your best bet. Crowds are heaviest 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM, so it's best to avoid that stretch.