A directory of recommended routes, accommodation, places to eat, things to do throughout Wexford County.
WHERE TO STAY
- Places to Stay in Rosslare Strand:
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Kelly’s Resort Hotel
4 Star ****
Phone: (053) 9132114
Email: [email protected]Rosslare Beach Villas
Phone: (053) 9132686 / (085) 7213621
Email: [email protected]Rosehill B & B
Mrs. Laura Brady
Phone: (053) 9132072 / (086) 3219305Station House B & B
Mrs. Debbie Aherne
Phone: (053) 9132363 / (087) 6411551Southbeach Holiday Apartments
Phone: (085) 1610179
Email: [email protected]Central Park – Mobile Homes
Phone: (053) 9156750 / (086) 0316637
WHERE TO EAT
Keep your mind and body nourished. These are just some of the places to eat around County Wexford.
- Carne Beach:
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- The Lobster Pot – (053) 9131110
- Rosslare Strand:
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- Tides Gastro Pub – (053) 9173300
- Kelly’s Deli – (053) 9132114
- Wild & Native – [email protected] / (053) 9132668
- The Hot Spot Café – (053) 9132202
- Seashells Rosslare – 085 724 2693
- La Marine Bar (Kelly’s Resort Hotel) – (053) 9132114
- Lotus (Chinese) – (053) 9132667
- Redmond’s “The Bay” Bar & Lounge – (053) 9132340
RECOMMENDED ROUTES
Wexford Town
Enjoy the hustle and bustle of Wexford town, get lost in its ancient streets and laneways. Wexford has some fantastic cafés, great bistros and the best in fine dining. There is a big number of great pubs, brewpubs and licensed cafés. There is always a show on in one of Wexford many venues, galleries or cafés. So something to cater to any pallet. Check out routes below and take in the best sights Wexford has to offer along our routes:
A great place for a picnic with panoramic views of the river Slaney. The castle was built by the Roche family in the 1400s. Just across the bridge at the National Heritage Park you can see a round tower built in the mid 19th century to commemorate those who died in the Crimean war (access to the round tower is via the tour in National Heritage Park).
A great place for a picnic with panoramic views of the river Slaney. The castle was built by the Roche family in the 1400s. Just across the bridge at the National Heritage Park, you can see a round tower built in the mid 19th century to commemorate those who died in the Crimean war (access to the round tower is via the tour in National Heritage Park).
Cycle Route from Wexford Town to Curracloe Beach
Cycle Route from Wexford Town to Wildfowl Reserve
Cycle Route from Wexford Town to Rosslare
Enniscorthy
Enniscorthy has much to see and does as well as having lots of fine restaurants and eateries there is plenty to keep you occupied! Enniscorthy Castle was built by the Normans as a stronghold in 1205. The castle’s history is steeped in bloodshed from the 1798 rebellion through the Cromwellian years up to 1916 Easter Rising. Vinegar Hill was the largest camp and headquarters of 1798 rebels who controlled County Wexford. The 1798 Visitor Centre is a great place to learn about Enniscorthy’s history. For more info visit: www.enniscorthytourism.com
Curracloe & The Raven Nature Reserve
Curracloe beach stretches from Raven Point to Bally Connigar strand. There are 3 main entrances known locally as Ballinsker White Gap (Winning Post) Culleton’s Gap (The Raven) White Gap being the largest. Culleton’s Gap is bordered by the Raven Nature Reserve and forestry.
Hook Peninsula
Route 1 – Hook Head Loop 35km
Rosslare Strand
Cycle Route from Rosslare to Carne Beach
Cycle Route from Rosslare to Rosslare head – A great fishing spot