Cork Airport 1 hr 49
Mount Congreve Gardens (16 min)
Formal historic garden & woodlands open seasonally, with a plant shop selling coffee & ice cream. Waterford Suir Valley Railway (17 min) House of Waterford Crystal (17 min)
Guided factory tours of the high-end crystal makers with a large store selling their products. Lafcadio Hearn Japanese Gardens (6 min) Loftus Hall (1 hr 3)
A 14th century residence open for spooky tours with a climbing wall and zip wire for kids. Waterford Treasures: Bishop's Palace (Treasures of Georgian Waterford) (17 min)
Historic palace offering tours by costumed guides & local artifacts dating to the 17th century. Tramore Beach (6 min) Reginalds Tower (18 min)
Circular 13th-century waterside defence tower with a large collection of archaeological artefacts. Hook Head (1 hr 8)
Rocky promontory with one of the world's oldest working lighthouses & rich migratory birdlife. The Copper Coast UNESCO Global Geopark (25 min)
SE Ireland coastal area listed as a UNESCO Geopark for its 19th century copper mining heritage. Christ Church Cathedral (20 min)
Elegant, neoclassical Georgian-style cathedral with an ornate stained-glass window & a gift shop. Hook Peninsula (1 hr 5)
Lighthouse, beach, and architecture Seasonal Tramore Amusement Park (3 min) Hook Lighthouse (1 hr 7)
Guided tours of a 800-year-old lighthouse building with on-site shop, cafe and sweeping area views. Waterford Treasures: Medieval Museum (Treasures of Medieval Waterford) (18 min)
Striking museum housing a 13th-c. choristers' hall & 15th-c. wine vault, with costumed reenactments. | 
