Where to stay in Wexford

Guides to Wexford

Food and drink in Wexford

Ireland's Ancient East

Go car-free in Wexford

 The 10 best things to do in County Wexford

Discover 10 great outdoor activities in Wexford

Why everyone’s visiting Wexford’s Hook Peninsula

Dunbrody Famine Ship Experience and Restaurant

Start your adventure

Wexford Town

See a town rich in Viking heritage and history in Wexford Town

Irish National Heritage Park

Family friendly

Free car parking

Cloudy days

Enniscorthy

Visit delightful Enniscorthy

Gorey

Experience picturesque Gorey

Wells House & Gardens

Rainy days

Paid car parking

New Ross

Check out wonderful New Ross

Kilmore Quay

Check out scenic Kilmore Quay

Fethard On Sea

Check out scenic Fethard On Sea

Explore all of Wexford

Find peace in the sands of Curracloe, explore the views of the Blackstairs Mountains and uncover the whole of Irish history at the Irish National Heritage Park. Wexford is for every kind of holiday.

Keep discovering Wexford

Wander through old Viking settlements or visit historical abbeys in Wexford.

History and Heritage

Walking and Hiking

Family Fun

Free things to do 

The great outdoors

Walk in the footsteps of Vikings, see the 850 year old Hook Lighthouse and explore Ireland's longest beach in the Model County.

What will you do first?

<p>Light up your day at <a href="/wexford/hook-lighthouse-visitor-centre">Hook Lighthouse</a>. One of the oldest operational lighthouses in the world, it can be found on the tip of Hook Penninsula.</p>

Tips from locals

<p>Take a day trip to the <a href="/wexford/saltee-islands">Saltee Islands</a>, &nbsp;located in the Celtic Sea off the picturesque village of <a href="/kilmore-quay">Kilmore Quay</a>. &nbsp;Saltee Island Great is the most famous bird sanctuary in Ireland and is popular with day-trippers and birdwatchers.</p>

Chora - by Luail - Ireland's National Dance Company

Wexford Light Opera Society - Young Frankenstein by Mel Brooks

Festivals and events

Discover the perfect base for exploring Wexford, from seaside hotels, unique heritage homes, camping, B&B's and more.

Food and drink 

The Sunny Southeast

Routes and trails in Wexford

Visit Wexford and spend a day rambling around the historic streets of Wexford Town, oozing with character and you’ll soon fall in love with this Viking town.

Escape to the County Wexford coast and discover the beaches in Curracloe and Tramore. Or head south to Kilmore Quay and use it as a launchpad to explore the Saltee Islands - one of the best places in Ireland to see puffins in the wild. Plan your trip now and see why people love all the great places to visit in Wexford.