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Things to do in and around Waterford

Shopping

Waterford offers a delightful shopping experience with local boutiques and gift shops. If you're up for a drive, visit The Piano Gallery, located 27.4km away, featuring a unique selection of pianos and musical gifts that make for perfect souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience the lush greens at Waterford Golf Club, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes. For a cultural interlude, the Garter Lane Arts Centre offers theatre performances that captivate the heart and mind, perfect for a family outing.

Discover the scenic Waterford Municipal Golf Course, where outdoor sports enthusiasts can relish a challenging game while soaking in the natural surroundings. It’s an ideal spot for relaxation and recreation in a vibrant setting.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Quad Attack, located 30.6km from Waterford, perfect for adrenaline seekers. For water sports enthusiasts, Freedom Surf School & Adventure, just 6.4km away, offers an exhilarating surf experience. Enjoy breathtaking scenery while hiking at Blackstairs Eco Trails, situated 43.5km from Waterford.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Waterford is vibrant and inviting. Enjoy a lively evening at The Hub, a charming drinking pub 43.5km away, or immerse yourself in the romantic atmosphere at Tholsel, located 45.1km from the city. Both venues promise entertainment and a delightful experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Waterford

Waterford is an excellent destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking cultural experiences. Visitors can explore local attractions such as Waterford Castle and the Waterford Museum, alongside historical sites like the historic towers and various factories. The city offers a rich blend of culture and history, making it a perfect getaway for those interested in family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures.

  • Waterford Crystal Visitors Center: Immerse yourself in the exquisite world of craftsmanship at the Waterford Crystal Visitors Center, where you can witness the intricate process of crystal-making. Enjoy hands-on experiences and guided tours, perfect for families and adventurers alike, all set against a backdrop of stunning artistry.
  • St. Patrick's Church: This beautiful church is a treasure of Waterford, showcasing remarkable architecture and a rich history. Visitors can appreciate its serene atmosphere and cultural significance, making it a peaceful retreat for reflection and exploration.
  • French Church: Explore the fascinating ruins of the French Church, a historical site that offers a glimpse into Waterford's past. The remnants of this structure evoke a sense of history and charm, enriching your cultural experience of the area.

Best time to go to Waterford

The best time to visit Waterford can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Waterford falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Waterford falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Waterford

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  • Consider traveling to Waterford during the low season (January to February and November) for more affordable options.
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Top hotels in Waterford

Waterford Marina Hotel

Waterford Marina Hotel

4 out of 5
Canada Street Waterford Waterford
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM427 per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
RM427
RM484 total
29 Mar - 30 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
Super clean & modern. Staff excellent. No complaints or notes!

Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

Waterford Marina Hotel
The Granville Hotel

The Granville Hotel

4 out of 5
Meagher Quay Waterford
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM482 per night from 9 Mar to 10 Mar
RM482
RM547 total
9 Mar - 10 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (974 reviews)
The customer service was amazing. All the staff were so kind and helpful!

Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026

The Granville Hotel
Viking Hotel Waterford

Viking Hotel Waterford

3 out of 5
Cork Road Waterford Waterford
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM583 per night from 6 Mar to 7 Mar
RM583
RM662 total
6 Mar - 7 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (85 reviews)
Room was refurbished to a high standard. Conveniently located within the "motor mile"

Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026

Viking Hotel Waterford
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