Olive’s guide to Wexford
Our favourite beach
It’s a beautiful sandy beach, 15 minute car drive, easy surfboard rental, you can walk through the forest and end up on the beach. The water is great for swimming. Nature reserve. Ice creams
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Curracloe beach
It’s a beautiful sandy beach, 15 minute car drive, easy surfboard rental, you can walk through the forest and end up on the beach. The water is great for swimming. Nature reserve. Ice creams
beach
beaches
Rosslare is a lovely family friendly area with beaches, playgrounds and ice cream. It is a 20 minute drive away from the house.
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Rosslare
Rosslare is a lovely family friendly area with beaches, playgrounds and ice cream. It is a 20 minute drive away from the house.
Kilmore Quay is a hidden gem. it is about a half hour drive away.it has a lovely harbour and has great walks through sand dunes. Theres plenty of food optiona around with a lot of produce sourced locally.
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Kilmore Quay
Kilmore Quay is a hidden gem. it is about a half hour drive away.it has a lovely harbour and has great walks through sand dunes. Theres plenty of food optiona around with a lot of produce sourced locally.
Food scene
The schnitzel Haus has great selections of the German cuisine. Its specialties are schnitzels and waffles. It is located on the main street in the town.
Schnitzel Haus Wexford
105 North Main StreetThe schnitzel Haus has great selections of the German cuisine. Its specialties are schnitzels and waffles. It is located on the main street in the town.
The Saltee chipper is one of our favourite fish and chips of all time. it is located in kilmore quay. It is about a half hour drive to get there but well worth it.
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Saltee Chipper
The Saltee chipper is one of our favourite fish and chips of all time. it is located in kilmore quay. It is about a half hour drive to get there but well worth it.
Dragons Heen is a chinese takeaway. It is just off the main street. it also offers a delivery which we always find efficient.
Dragon Heen Chinese Restaurant
Redmond SquareDragons Heen is a chinese takeaway. It is just off the main street. it also offers a delivery which we always find efficient.
The premier offers a fish and chips closer to home. it is a very good option and takeaway only. the premier is on the main street.
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Premier
104 S Main StThe premier offers a fish and chips closer to home. it is a very good option and takeaway only. the premier is on the main street.
La Cote has really enjoyable food. it is facing the quays. La cote is a bit more high end dining.
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La Côte Seafood Restaurant
Church LaneLa Cote has really enjoyable food. it is facing the quays. La cote is a bit more high end dining.
Spice is our go to indian in Wexford. its on the quays and offers takeaway and delivery.
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Spice Indian Restaurant
Monck StreetSpice is our go to indian in Wexford. its on the quays and offers takeaway and delivery.
Kellys is a family favourite for us. it is a 10 minute drive away and has food for breakfast, brunch and lunch.
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Kelly's Cafe
Sinnottstown LaneKellys is a family favourite for us. it is a 10 minute drive away and has food for breakfast, brunch and lunch.
cinema
They have reasonable ticket prices and red leather reclining seats so perfect for a wet day.
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The Arc Cinema
Redmond SquareThey have reasonable ticket prices and red leather reclining seats so perfect for a wet day.
family day out
Hook head is one of the oldest lighthouses in the world and the second oldest operating lighthouse in the world. It is a great day trip about a 40 minute drive away.
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Hook Head
Hook head is one of the oldest lighthouses in the world and the second oldest operating lighthouse in the world. It is a great day trip about a 40 minute drive away.
historical
The Irish National Heritage Park is an open-air museum near Wexford which tells the story of human settlement in Ireland from the Mesolithic period right up to the Norman Invasion in 1169.
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I-Irish National Heritage Park
The Irish National Heritage Park is an open-air museum near Wexford which tells the story of human settlement in Ireland from the Mesolithic period right up to the Norman Invasion in 1169.
Johnstown castle is a lovely 12th century castle with lots of activities to be experienced. There are a few peacocks roaming the grounds and is a very magical experience.There is an entrance fee of 9 euro for an adult, 4 euro for a child (children under 5 is free).
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Johnstown Castle Estate, Imuziyamu nezihlahla
Oldtown LaneJohnstown castle is a lovely 12th century castle with lots of activities to be experienced. There are a few peacocks roaming the grounds and is a very magical experience.There is an entrance fee of 9 euro for an adult, 4 euro for a child (children under 5 is free).