Things to do in New Ross

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What to do in New Ross

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Dunbrody Emigrant Ship

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Dunbrody Emigrant Ship during your trip to New Ross. Amble around this relaxing area's riverfront and enjoy its lively bars.

Kennedy Homestead

Find out about the history of New Ross when you take a trip to Kennedy Homestead. Amble around this relaxing area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

John F. Kennedy Arboretum

Enjoy an outing to John F. Kennedy Arboretum during your stay in Whitechurch. Stroll along the riverfront in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.

St Mary's Abbey

Learn about the local history of New Ross when you take a trip to St Mary's Abbey. Amble around this relaxing area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

Is New Ross worth visiting?

New Ross has a unique blend of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into nature, history or local cuisine, there are many things you'll enjoy here.

How do I spend a day in New Ross?

Secret Valley Wildlife Park and John F. Kennedy Arboretum are two great places to kick-start your adventures. Remember to explore the retail and dining options in New Ross while you're in town too.

What is the top tourist attraction in New Ross?

Secret Valley Wildlife Park is one of the top tourist attractions in New Ross and should feature high on every sightseeing list of the area.

Is three days enough to stay in New Ross?

Book a holiday in New Ross for three days and you'll easily be able to check out its most popular sights and get a taste for the local way of life. For the chance to see highlights in the surrounding areas and venture away from the tourist trail, consider visiting for seven to ten days.

What are some activities to do in New Ross with kids?

Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a schedule filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Browse our ideas for what to do in New Ross with kids.

What to do in New Ross for adults?

Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or fan of nature, there's a range of things to do in New Ross for adults.

Are there free things to do in New Ross?

One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in New Ross is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can visit without taking your wallet out. St Mary's Abbey is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.