Airshow Bray, Bray Travel Guide

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Experience thrilling aerobatics and family fun at Ireland's largest aviation festival on Bray's scenic seafront. Free entry!

The Bray Air Display is an annual air show held in Bray, Co. Wicklow, drawing huge crowds to the seaside town. This free event features thrilling aerial performances by Irish and international aviators, along with ground entertainment, making it a highlight of the summer.

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Address: Bray, Co. Wicklow

Getting there

Public Transport

From Dublin City Centre, take the DART (Dublin Area Rapid Transit) to Bray Daly Station. The DART runs frequently, and the journey takes approximately 45 minutes. From the station, it's a 10-minute walk to the Bray Seafront, where the airshow takes place. A single DART fare from Dublin to Bray is approximately €3.30. Alternatively, Dublin Bus routes 45A, 84, 84A, and 145 serve Bray from various locations in Dublin. Check the Dublin Bus website for specific routes and timetables. A single bus fare within Dublin typically costs around €2.00 - €3.00.

Car

If driving, please note that there will be traffic restrictions and road closures in place for the event. Pre-booking parking in one of the official event car parks is essential. Event car parks are located at: 1) Coláiste Ráithín and at the Old Golf Club Lands (Ravenswell Road) 2) IDA Business Park, Southern Cross Road. Parking costs €12.00 per car, including the booking fee. A complimentary shuttle bus service operates from the South Event Car Park (IDA Business Park) to the event site. Allow extra travel time due to potential delays and arrive before 2 PM.

Luas & Shuttle Bus

For those using the Luas (Dublin's tram system), take the Green Line to the Brides Glen stop. From there, a shuttle bus service will transport you close to the event site on Bray Seafront. A return ticket for the shuttle bus costs €6.50 and must be purchased in advance. The shuttle bus service operates at specific times, so check the schedule before traveling.

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Overview

The Bray Air Display is a spectacular aviation event that transforms the skies above Bray into a dynamic arena of aerial artistry. Held annually on a Saturday in August, this free air show attracts over 100,000 spectators to the Co. Wicklow coast.The air display showcases a diverse range of aircraft and skilled pilots, including aerobatic teams, solo performers, historic warbirds, and next-generation jets. Past displays have featured renowned acts such as the Red Arrows, the Royal Jordanian Falcons, and wingwalkers, promising a thrilling experience for aviation enthusiasts and families alike. The Irish Air Corps also participates, often marking significant milestones in Irish aviation.Beyond the aerial displays, the Bray Air Display offers a vibrant ground experience. A funfair, food and craft village, and displays by the Irish Defence Forces provide entertainment for all ages. Helicopter rides offer a unique perspective of Bray Head and the coastline.With its mix of thrilling aerial performances and family-friendly entertainment, the Bray Air Display has become a beloved summer tradition, drawing visitors from across Ireland and beyond.

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