Dublin Airport 37 min
Bargetrip.ie (9 min) Poulaphouca Reservoir (23 min) Manmade, active reservoir begun in 1937 offering walking, swimming, fishing & birdwatching. Russborough House (19 min) This ornate mansion with Palladian architecture offers guided tours & an 18th-century walled garden. Donadea Forest Park (43 min) Irish National Stud & Gardens (22 min) Stallion-breeding stud farm, plus formal Eastern- and rugged Irish-style gardens, plus horse museum. Johnstown Garden Centre (10 min) The Wonderful Barn (31 min) Strange tower-like landmark at Castletown House, with surrounding lawns & walking paths. The Kildare Maze (22 min) Russborough House (19 min) This ornate mansion with Palladian architecture offers guided tours & an 18th-century walled garden. Newbridge Silverware (19 min) Design company's visitor centre with homeware & jewellery store, a restaurant & fashion museum. Clonfert Pet Farm (28 min) Palmerstown House (12 min) Steam Museum (22 min) Displays of steam engines & model locomotives in a Victorian Gothic building with a walled garden. Castletown House (34 min) Grand mansion with restored, period-style interiors and a quirky, conical barn folly. |