Vico Baths is being closed down by the council from next Monday. Photograph: Fran VealeSouth Dublin’s Vico Baths is to close for 13 weeks of repair and reopen for the summer season. The Victorian-era baths are among the most popular in the country and loved by sea swimmers and celebrities alike. Vico Baths is being closed down by Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council from next Monday. Vico Baths was originally only open to men, but now has communal changing rooms.

Source: The Irish Times February 28, 2026 09:00 UTC