Activities
From mainland to islands, Wexford is immersed in history, culture and magnificent landscapes...
From ancient high kings to modern day poets, saints and scholars to ramblers and fishermen, Ireland's Ancient East pulsates with legendary tales, Click on the link below to prepare for a real life journey through this mystical place.
Wexford Beaches: Wexford is home is over 200 km of unspoiled coastline and coves ready for exploration. From the famous Rosslare Strand to St Helen's Bay and the panoramic Duncannon to Curracloe, there are plenty of seaside views to enjoy. Check out Visit Wexford to find out what's happening throughout your stay.
https://www.discoverireland.ie/wexford/curracloe-beach
Hook Lighthouse and Peninsula: One of the oldest operational lighthouses in the world, Hook Lighthouse offers daily guided tours with spectacular views.
Johnstown Castle and Irish Agricultural Museum: Johnstown Castle is a jewel in the crown of Wexford with ornamental grounds, historic castles and a museum showcasing a vast amount of historical artefacts.
https://johnstowncastle.ie/irish-agri-museum/
Kilmore Quay: Kilmore is a beautiful fishing village renowned for it's white thatched houses and relaxed seaside atmosphere.
https://www.discoverireland.ie/kilmore-quay
Dunbrody Famine Ship: An exact replica of the famous 19th century ship which rests along New Ross quay.
Duncannon Fort, Duncannon, County Wexford, Ireland
Now open for tours this summer, Duncannon Fort is an impressive presentation of a bastioned fortress perched on the side of the stunning Hook Peninsula, County Wexford, the cornerstone of Ireland’s Ancient East.
This historic structure has gathered countless intriguing and awe inspiring stories over its 450 year history and holds one of the best vantage points to take in the beautiful Waterford Estuary from.
https://www.visitwexford.ie/directory/duncannon-fort-2/
Loftus Hall: Located in the Hook Penninsula and rumoured to be the most haunted house in Ireland. Guided tours available if you dare!
Leisure Max & Escape Rooms ( same location)
Leisuremax is the No 1 fun filled family entertainment venue in Wexford, the sunny south east of Ireland.
Escape rooms are taking Ireland by storm! Now Wexford Escape Rooms have arrived.
https://www.leisuremax.ie/ & https://www.escaperooms.ie/
Talbot Lake and Nature Walk is an attraction in Blackwater.
Set on the grounds of a sprawling Georgian estate, our amenities include a 1.5 km lakeside nature walk around our man-made lake with breathtaking scenery. We also have a playground and lots of fun areas for kids, picnic areas, and a Coffee Kiosk. We also have miniature ponies, pygmy goats, and an alpaca.
https://www.visitwexford.ie/directory/talbot-lake-and-nature-walk-wexford/
The Min Ryan Park and Playground
The new Min Ryan public park and playground, opened in June 2020 in Wexford Town, provides high quality and attractive open public space which is accessible to all.
https://www.visitwexford.ie/directory/the-min-ryan-park-and-playground-wexford/
Wexford Opera House: This stunning landmark is nestled in the heart of Wexford Town and is Ireland's first custom-built opera house.
https://www.nationaloperahouse.ie/
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