Dublin Airport 1 hr 2
Avondale House (15 min) Clara Lara FunPark (8 min) Amusement park with family-friendly canoeing, water slides & rafting, plus zip lining & mini golf. Glendalough Cathedral (15 min) Stone ruins of a monastic settlement originally built in the 6th century by St. Kevin. Djouce (50 min) Mountain and climbing Lough Dan (26 min) Compact, secluded lake cradled amid mountains, with hiking trails & small sandy beaches. Avoca Mount Usher Gardens (18 min) Romantic riverside gardens on the site of a mill, with seasonal flowers, a cafe and shopping area. Luggala (28 min) Mountain, lake, and climbing Powerscourt Waterfall (32 min) 398-ft. waterfall in mountain foothill area with ancient trees, sika deer & rich birdlife. Wicklow Mountains National Park (35 min) Mountainous national park of 50,000 acres with lakes, forest and well-maintained walking trails. Lugnaquilla (45 min) 3,035-ft. mountain peak with a plateau & cliffs, offering views as far as Wales in clear conditions. Greenan Maze (19 min) Glendalough Upper Lake (27 min) Picturesque glacial lake with a church accessible by boat, hiking & serene views. Avondale Forest (14 min) Woodland of sequoia & eucalyptus with riverside walks, plus cycling routes & picnic tables. Lough Tay (27 min) A popular view destination for hikers, this scenic, privately owned lake is surrounded by mountains. Wicklow Gaol (22 min) Historic prison known for harsh conditions now open for ghost and paranormal tours and parties. |