See & Do

 

Things to do in Wexford with families all year round

 

 Explore the abundance of fun and fantastic family-friendly things you can get up to when you visit our corner of Ireland's Ancient East as you keep discovering Ireland. Explore one of many beaches along our 250km coastline or to find the best spots for adventurous water activities like surfing, kitesurfing or kayaking. Are you brave enough? 

 

Take a peaceful walk around one of Wexford's many beautiful gardens, discover iconic locations like our famous Hook Lighthouse, Wells House, Dunbrody Abbey and Enniscorthy Castle among County Wexford's top-class attractions based on history. Enjoy festivals, events and experiences that take place across County Wexford during the summer months with live music and comedy, to family, crafting and workshops and other events taking place across the county this summer.

 

Come and enjoy Wexford's see and do this winter with spectacular experiences on every corner

 

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The Bullring Market

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The Bullring Market at the heart of Wexford Town boasts a long and rich history. Discover art, handmade crafts, plants, fresh fruit & veg, coffee, cakes & snacks, antiques, books, jewellery, apparel, unique giftware, geek merch, massage and lots more besides!

Flanagans Wharf Arcade

We are delighted to be open again and welcoming visitors to Courtown!   Home of Family Entertainment and based in one of Ireland’s most popular holiday resorts, Flanagan’s is situated right in the centre of Courtown Harbour overlooking the Irish Sea. Established in 1967, we continue to keep things REEL around here by providing you […]

Club Choice Ireland Links Challenge 2020

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A two-day golfing competition that’s right on the Irish Seashore. The Club Choice Ireland Links Trophy takes you to the scenic town of Rosslare. The chic Coast Rosslare Strand hotel will be your host venue for a 3-night stay, offering relaxation and a friendly atmosphere. Just down the road, you’ll find one of Ireland’s hidden gems in Rosslare […]

Wexford Lavender Farm

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Irelands only dedicated Lavender Farm, we have 5 acres of lavender set out in two fields. A café, giftshop, plant sales (summer) playground and maze, woodland walks, animals, quad train ride for children, craft room (summer months).

The National 1798 Rebellion Centre

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Fanned by flames of Revolution in America and France, the events of 1798 in Ireland are etched forever on Irish history. Vividly re-told in an exciting interpretation of events the “Rebellion Experience” at The National 1798 Rebellion Centre is not to be missed. On your visit, you will meet the key figures of the Rebellion, […]

Antique & Craft Fair

ANTIQUE & CRAFT FAIR – Sunday 20th of September  One of Ireland’s most popular antique and craft fair events is back! The house is open to the public showcasing some beautiful wares with more spectacular finds on the lawn.  All crafts and antique dealers are welcome to apply. 

The Village at Wheelocks

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The Wheelocks have been growing fruit at the family farm since the 1950s. Now we are delighted to welcome you to our farm to experience the Village at Wheelocks! Our newly developed 17-acre site is in a beautiful rural setting just outside Enniscorthy and easily accessed from the M11 motorway between Dublin and Wexford.   […]

Wexford Arts Centre

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Wexford Arts Centre based in the historic Cornmarket building was established in 1974, and we are very proud to be the oldest regional arts centre in Ireland. We have been providing art and entertainment for native and visitor alike ever since. We are thankful to all our supporters including main funding from Arts Council Ireland, Wexford County Council, Pobal and Wexford Local Development.

Enniscorthy Golf Club

Enniscorthy Golf Club is rich in history since opening in 1907 and promises to be one of Wexford’s many pristine golf clubs. Set at the foothills of the Blackstairs Mountains this beautiful and scenic golf course will transport you to a nature-filled tranquil setting as soon as you drive through the gates. With its tree […]

The South Wexford Coastal Tour

This is a full day guided tour of The Hook Peninsula, incorporating four stops along the way. May 1st-Aug 31st : The Hook Lighthouse, Tintern Abbey (lunch stop), Bannow Bay & The Irish National Heritage Park. Sept 1st-April 30th : The Irish National Heritage Park, Bannow Bay, The Hook Lighthouse (lunch stop) & The Kennedy […]

Secret Valley Wildlife Park

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Secret Valley Wildlife Park & Zoo is fourteen acres of fun for all the family and the only fully licensed zoo in the southeast of Ireland. We have a full daily timetable of fun activities to keep everyone entertained from bottle-feeding our kid goats, to holding guinea pigs, insects and lizards. The children can even go for […]

Cullenstown Strand

Recently awarded the Green Coast Award, which is given to beaches which may be less developed and less populated than Blue Flag beaches but which nevertheless have excellent water quality. Cullenstown Strand is one of Wexford’s many award winning beaches located on the East Coast near the small village of Cullenstown. The beach is a short […]