Top Things To Do In Wicklow Town

Heritage & History

Visit Wicklow Gaol

Visit the ruins of the 12th Century Franciscan Abbey

Complete the Wicklow Town Heritage Trail

Visit the Genealogy Centre

Visit The Black Castle area

Visit the East Pier. Enjoy the much-appreciated artwork of local artist Pat Davis. Instagram @paintingsonthepier

· Outdoor Marine Activities

Take a Coastal Tour by Boat with Wicklow Boat Charters

Go Boat Angling or Fishing off the new Pier or the East Pier.

Go Kayaking on the Vartry River

Go Sea-swimming or Pier jumping off the New Pier

Go Sailing from Wicklow Harbour.

· Outdoor Activities / Walks

Take the Cliff Walk – including opportunities to seal watch.

Take the River Walk.

Take the Murrough-Kilcoole Coastal Walk.

Take a tour with Wicklow Fat Bikes adventures

Visit the Children’s Playground & Skatepark.

· Indoor Activities

Visit Diamond Bowl & Kidzone

Swim in Coral Leisure swimming pool – ideal for wet Summer Days and available throughout the year

· Golf

Play Golf and enjoy stunning views at Wicklow Golf Club

Play Golf at Blainroe Golf Club with its newly revamped bunkers and course layout.

Play Golf at the nearby renowned European Club links course – ranked in the top 5 courses in Ireland

Practise at Pin High Blainroe Ireland’s most technically advanced driving range.

· Equestrian

Visit Boswell Equestrian

Visit Maltfied Stud Equestrian

Visit Marlton Equestrian

Visit Bonagrew Stables

Visit Bel-Air Equestrian Centre

Retail Therapy

Visit our many family- owned retail shops.

Restaurants & Coffee Shops

Visit our many independent owned excellent Coffee Shops.

Eat in a choice of local Gastro Pubs.

Enjoy eating in a variety of Restaurants – all within walking distance from the centre of the town.

Rosemary Kavanagh