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Johnstown Castle & Gardens

After visiting Johnstown Castle & Gardens, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Wexford. Amble around this family-friendly area's waterfront and enjoy its lively bars.

Selskar Abbey

You can find out about the history of Wexford with a visit to Selskar Abbey. Stroll along the waterfront in this family-friendly area or visit its lively bars.

Irish National Heritage Park

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Irish National Heritage Park during your trip to Wexford. Stroll along the riverfront in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Irish Agricultural Museum

Learn about rural life in Ireland, including one of the most devastating times in the country’s history, in this agricultural museum, which occupies the old farm buildings of Johnstown Castle.

Wexford Opera House

You can make plans for a show at Wexford Opera House on your trip to Wexford. Stroll along the waterfront in this family-friendly area or visit its lively bars.

Westgate Tower

Find out about the history of Wexford when you take a trip to Westgate Tower. Amble around this relaxing area's waterfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Wexford General Hospital

If Wexford General Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Wexford.

Franciscan Friary

Learn about the local history of Wexford when you take a trip to Franciscan Friary. Stroll along the riverfront in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Wexford Wildfowl Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Wexford Wildfowl Reserve, a lovely green space in Wexford. Stroll along the waterfront in this family-friendly area or visit its lively bars.

Frequently asked questions

Is Wexford worth visiting?

From retail therapy to outdoor pursuits and history, there are loads of great things to do in Wexford. Be sure to enjoy the area's mix of unmissable attractions, local charm and culture.

How do I spend a day in Wexford?

Start your adventures with a visit to Johnstown Castle & Gardens and Rosslare Beach. Then, check out different parts of Wexford for local dining and some retail therapy.

What is the top tourist attraction in Wexford?

Johnstown Castle & Gardens is one of the top tourist attractions in Wexford and deserves a place on every sightseeing list of the area.

Is three days enough to stay in Wexford?

You can easily tour top attractions like Johnstown Castle & Gardens, Rosslare Beach and Irish National Heritage Park with a three-day escape to Wexford. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a while longer and venture to Waterford.

What are some activities to do in Wexford with kids?

Deciding what to do in Wexford with kids has never been simpler. Whether you have teenagers or little ones, there are many family-friendly activities to keep them happy here.

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What to do in Wexford for adults?

Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or outdoor adventurer, there are lots of things to do in Wexford for adults.

Are there free things to do in Wexford?

In Wexford, Rosslare Beach is a popular spot for anyone wanting to experience the city without taking their wallet out. Also, wander around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a good way to find out about the best free things to do in Wexford.

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