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Things to do in and around Wexford

Wexford, County Wexford, is perfect for outdoor and culture-themed family vacations. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as golf at its esteemed courses, explore scenic walking trails, and experience the vibrant Wexford Fringe Festival. Additionally, the local theatre scene offers captivating performances, ensuring a delightful stay filled with fun tours and engaging activities throughout the region.

Shopping

In Wexford, you can explore The Piano Gallery for unique gifts, located 32.2km away. If you're up for a drive, the Gorey Shopping Centre and WFC Retail Park, both 38.6km away, offer a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of family and business vibes.

Recreation

Rosslare Golf Club, located 8.0km from Wexford, offers a scenic golfing experience amidst lush landscapes. Glengary Links, situated in Wexford, provides a similar outdoor sporting atmosphere. For a unique twist, Delta Force Paintball, 14.5km away, combines wellness with adrenaline in a fun, recreational setting.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Quad Attack, a motor racing venue located 22.5km from Wexford, perfect for adrenaline enthusiasts. For family fun, visit Jumpstarts Adventure Park, 38.6km away, boasting exciting arcade adventures. Lastly, soar through the air at Gravity Extreme Adventure, also 38.6km from Wexford, with its exhilarating zipline course.

Nightlife

Wexford's nightlife is vibrant and welcoming, with venues like The Sky and The Crown offering lively atmospheres. Enjoy a pint at The Talbot Hotel or dance the night away at The Warehouse, where local music keeps the energy high. Experience the charm of Wexford after dark.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Wexford

Wexford, County Wexford, is an ideal destination for outdoor and culture-themed family vacations. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including beautiful beaches, the marina, and historical museums. The local points of interest cater to those seeking cultural experiences and outdoor adventures. Don't miss the chance to explore Wexford Harbour, which adds to the charm of this picturesque area, making it perfect for travellers of all interests.

  • Rosslare Europort: Experience the thrill of adventure at Rosslare Europort, a vibrant marina located 12.9km from Wexford. With its stunning beach vibes, it's an ideal spot for outdoor activities, whether you fancy a leisurely stroll along the shore or engaging in water sports.
  • Wexford Opera House: Nestled in the heart of Wexford, this architectural gem offers a captivating blend of culture and entertainment. Attend a performance and immerse yourself in the romance of opera, surrounded by the city's lively atmosphere and artistic spirit.
  • Johnstown Castle & Gardens: Discover the enchanting Johnstown Castle, a splendid example of Gothic architecture. Stroll through its beautifully manicured gardens, a perfect setting for a romantic day out, steeped in rich history and culture.

Best time to go to Wexford

The best time to visit Wexford is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Wexford

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and November) for more affordable package holidays to Wexford.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Top hotels in Wexford

WHITES OF WEXFORD

WHITES OF WEXFORD

Abbey Street Wexford Wexford
9/10 Wonderful! (185 reviews)
"Lovely hotel in the middle of Wexford. Pool is great, but you need a cap. Breakfast is tasty, rooms Lovely The staff is incredibly helpful. Parking is included."

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026

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Talbot Hotel Wexford

Talbot Hotel Wexford

On The Quay Wexford County Wexford
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€109
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (790 reviews)
"Great hotel in a great location with great staff!"

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2026

Talbot Hotel Wexford
Jim McGee's

Jim McGee's

18 Lower John St Wexford County Wexford
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€100
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (184 reviews)
"Loved the courtyard apartments so clean, comfortable, staff were so friendly a great location and apartment, will definitely be back."

Reviewed on 19 Aug 2026

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Stay near popular Wexford attractions

A tall stone obelisk surrounded by lush greenery and wildflowers.

Irish National Heritage Park

9.0/10 (58 reviews)
Step back through 9,000 years of Irish history at this 35-acre park with reconstructed ancient sites. Join costumed guides for immersive tours of crannógs, ringforts, and Viking settlements amid woodlands.
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A historic castle with a large central tower, arched entrance, and surrounding lush greenery.

Irish Agricultural Museum

9.2/10 (10 reviews)
Explore Ireland's rural heritage through exhibitions of historic farm equipment and the Famine Exhibition. Experience traditional crafts with interactive displays like butter-churning in this preserved estate.
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A historic stone building with a tower and arched windows.

Selskar Abbey

9.2/10 (9 reviews)
Step inside the medieval ruins where King Henry II performed penance in 1172 after Thomas Becket's murder. Join a morning guided tour to discover the abbey's role in the first Anglo-Irish treaty.
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Wexford Opera House

9.0/10 (37 reviews)
Ireland's National Opera House hosts the prestigious Wexford Festival Opera, celebrated for its exceptional acoustics. Enjoy performances in this architectural marvel, then savour harbour views from the top-floor café.
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Westgate Tower

8.8/10 (9 reviews)
Wexford's last remaining medieval gateway stands guard with its 13th-century Norman tower. Explore restored battlements and discover local artefacts at the Westgate Heritage Centre within its ancient walls.
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Wexford Harbour

Explore the waterfront in Wexford with a trip to Wexford Harbour. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this family-friendly area.
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Franciscan Friary

8.8/10 (10 reviews)
Dating back to 1255 AD, this historic Franciscan Friary features remarkable 19th-century stained glass windows and Pugin-designed tombs. Explore its serene atmosphere and view St. Adjutor's relics during morning Mass.
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Wexford Wildfowl Reserve

8.8/10 (5 reviews)
A vital haven for Greenland White-fronted Geese, this sanctuary hosts nearly half their global population each winter. Explore observation towers and hidden hides for intimate views of these magnificent migratory birds.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Wexford holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Wexford escape. However, a range of factors like the season, choice of hotel and length of stay will influence how much your holiday to Wexford costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Wexford?
If you're looking to book a cheap Wexford holiday package, consider visiting in January, February and March. You'll usually find better rates on accommodation and flights during these quieter months — perfect for a budget-friendly getaway.
How many days is enough for Wexford?
Dedicate at least 2 days for your Wexford holiday if you're hoping to take in everything that makes this destination special. Wander around popular areas, including Barnahask and Walsheslough. Then check out top attractions such as Irish Agricultural Museum and Wexford Opera House. With a clever itinerary, you can keep busy with room for some me-time too. Want to go beyond Wexford? Consider fitting in a day trip or two.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Wexford?
Known for its culture and home to popular attractions like Johnstown Castle & Gardens, a Wexford holiday is sure to leave an impression. Another highlight to check out? Don't miss Irish National Heritage Park.
How to find the best Wexford package deals?
Start your search for a Wexford package deal by entering your preferred trip dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then select a few filters, like "Property type" and "Popular locations," to fine-tune the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with big savings. If you don't find the perfect Wexford package deal right away, simply tweak your dates and search again. Keep in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Wexford adventure off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Wexford holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you great savings when compared to booking stays and flights separately. Better still, you can personalise your Wexford getaway to match your exact style. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Browse our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Wexford?
If you're planning a spontaneous Wexford trip, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you take off. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can land terrific deals on your flights and hotels by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Wexford?
  1. Choose the right time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you enjoy can all influence your decision on when to visit Wexford.
  2. Set a budget: Consider expenses such as food, flights and transportation when working out how much to save for your trip to Wexford. Then, select a property that fits your budget, whether that's a wallet-friendly stay or a swankier retreat.
  3. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're up to speed on Wexford, you can work out the right length of your holiday. Put together a rough plan and allocate enough time to get through everything on your must-do list.
  4. Combine your accommodation and airfare: After you've settled on your trip dates and duration, lock in the right Wexford holiday package for you.

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