Things to do in Wexford
Our town Centre location and our proximity to the coast enables you to do anything from quad biking or scuba diving, to pleasure cruising on the river Slaney or sightseeing in the local historical area. Enjoy shopping in Wexford town or an array of sporting activities from golfing to sailing and many more fun activities.
Wexford is an energetic, cosmopolitan mix of old and new cultures. Its narrow winding streets and old Town Walls stem from early Celtic and Nordic heritage. From the famous backdrop of the spires of the Twin Churches to our ward-winning Quayfront, Wexford Town has much to offer. The seaside resorts of Curracloe, Kilmore, Rosslare and Carne are all within close promity.
•Golf (Wexford, Rosslare, St Helens, Enniscorthy, Seapoint)
•Horse-riding
•Swimming (Beach in close proximity)
•Angling
•Fishing
•Harbour Boat Tours
•Johnstown Castle – Walks and Museum
•Irish National Heritage Park – Walks & Tours
•Shopping
•Racing (Wexford Race Course)
Main Attractions:
- The Irish National Heritage Park
- Wexford Wildfowl Reserve
- Johnstown Castle Gardens and the Irish Agricultural Museum
- Selskar Abbey
- Tacumshane Windmill
- Saltee Islands
Activities
- Wexford Festival Opera
- Wexford Arts Centre
- Craft Centres and Art Galleries
- Wexford Harbour Boat & Tennis Club
- Angling, River Cruises, Horse Riding, Horse Racing, Golf, Bird Watching
- Wexford's award-winning Quay Front
Something Different
- Guided Walking Tours of historic Wexford Town
- Wexford Farmers Market which is held on Friday Mornings at Church Lane Car Park between 9am and 2pm