Sanchia’s guidebook
Ireland's oldest weaving mill
Beautiful location, interesting tour around weaving mill, good food and quality gift shop
30 locals recommend
Avoca Handweavers
Beautiful location, interesting tour around weaving mill, good food and quality gift shop
Sightseeing
Huntington castle and gardens is a great experience, with guided tours of the castle and lovely walks in the garden. Coffee shop provides refreshments.
Scenic walks through both village and surrounding forestry looking out for the soaring Redkites
Red Kite Walk
Scenic walks through both village and surrounding forestry looking out for the soaring Redkites
Historic country home of Charles Stewart Parnell,( one of Ireland's greatest political leaders) , as well as river and forest walks, including 500 acres of mature woodland with trees from all over the world, including the tallest trees in Ireland. Walking trails from easy one hour walks to longer 5 hour walks. Avondale House was built in 1779.
32 locals recommend
Avondale House and Forest Park
Historic country home of Charles Stewart Parnell,( one of Ireland's greatest political leaders) , as well as river and forest walks, including 500 acres of mature woodland with trees from all over the world, including the tallest trees in Ireland. Walking trails from easy one hour walks to longer 5 hour walks. Avondale House was built in 1779.
Monastic settlement nestled beside two lakes, visitors centre, incredible walks and spectacular scenery, abundant wildlife, history and archaeology all within easy walking distance of the carpark in Glendalough.
303 locals recommend
Glendalough
Monastic settlement nestled beside two lakes, visitors centre, incredible walks and spectacular scenery, abundant wildlife, history and archaeology all within easy walking distance of the carpark in Glendalough.
20 000 hectares of Wicklow Mountains National Park offer a wide variety of walks from easy to very difficult. The views are spectacular and well worth the visit.
42 locals recommend
Wicklow Mountains
20 000 hectares of Wicklow Mountains National Park offer a wide variety of walks from easy to very difficult. The views are spectacular and well worth the visit.
Historic gaol ( circa 1843) museum as well as a coffee shop in the town of Wicklow. Best interactive gaol experience.
39 locals recommend
Wicklow Gaol
1 Kilmantin HillHistoric gaol ( circa 1843) museum as well as a coffee shop in the town of Wicklow. Best interactive gaol experience.
A wonderful day out walking among the huge variety of shrubs and trees in this restored historic garden. After a stroll in the gardens there is a coffee shop to relax in, well worth a visit.
38 locals recommend
Kilmacurragh Botanic Gardens
A wonderful day out walking among the huge variety of shrubs and trees in this restored historic garden. After a stroll in the gardens there is a coffee shop to relax in, well worth a visit.
Any trip to Wicklow is not complete without a visit to any of the beautiful beaches of the county.
9 locals recommend
Brittas Bay Beach
Any trip to Wicklow is not complete without a visit to any of the beautiful beaches of the county.
Huntington Castle & Gardens
Film location of the series Vikings, wonderful walks and views of the Avoca Copper mines, stunning scenery of the Wicklow Mountains.
6 locals recommend
The Mottee Stone
Film location of the series Vikings, wonderful walks and views of the Avoca Copper mines, stunning scenery of the Wicklow Mountains.
Beautiful walk from the village of Avoca to the Miners cross, looking down through the magnificent Vale of Avoca
The Miner's Cross
Beautiful walk from the village of Avoca to the Miners cross, looking down through the magnificent Vale of Avoca
Food scene
Mickey Finn's Pub
Main StreetGreat craft beer and very good quality food