Sea Life located on Bray’s Seafront, County Wicklow, National SEA LIFE Bray is one of the country’s largest all-weather Marine and Freshwater Zoos. It’s collection of over 90 species of underwater animals is displayed in a range of exciting exhibits which include “Rivers of the World”, “Lair of the Octopus”, “Nemo’s Kingdom”, and “Tropical Shark Lagoon”. Read more…
Mount Usher is an excellent example of a so-called Robinsonian garden, with its relaxed informality and natural layout. As well as the garden you have a cafe and the Courtyard shops which offer a wide variety of products. Read more…
Bray Head is part of the Wicklow Mountains, the headland stands at 241 m (791 ft) and is located between the towns of Bray and Greystones. Popular spot with hillwalkers. Read more…
Lugnaquillais a 925 metre (3,035 ft) tall mountain just out side Wicklow. Views, on a clear day, extend east across the Irish Sea to the hills of the Llyn Peninsula and mountains of Snowdonia in Wales, and west to the mountains of Munster. Lugnaquillais means “hollow of the wood”. Read more…
Wicklow lifeboat station was established in 1857 and operates inshore and all weather lifeboats. Station is open daily, shop is open Sundays between May and October. Read more…
The Black Castle is ruin situated ina rocky promontory on the eastern side os Wicklow harbour. Access is a short walk from Wicklow Town itelsef by heading out on South Quay. Read more…
Avondale House was built in 1777 for Samuel Hayes, a barrister who wrote a book on Irish Forestry and was a pioneer of the re-afforestation of Ireland, planting many thousands of trees on the estate. He bequeathed it to his friend and fellow MP Sir John Parnell in 1795 and this is the birthplace and home of Charles Stewart Parnell Read more…
Arklow lifeboat station was the first lifeboat station in Ireland established in 1826 and now houses an all weather lifeboat. Station has limited opening. Read more…
