Discover the Serenity of Jacksons Falls
Explore Jacksons Falls in Laragh, Co. Wicklow – a serene natural attraction featuring stunning waterfalls and lush landscapes perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Laragh, Co. Wicklow, Jacksons Falls is a breathtaking tourist attraction that offers visitors a tranquil escape into nature. With its stunning waterfalls, lush greenery, and serene atmosphere, it's the perfect spot for a day of exploration or relaxation. Whether you're hiking along scenic trails or simply enjoying the sound of rushing water, Jacksons Falls promises an unforgettable experience in one of Ireland's most beautiful regions.
A brief summary to Jacksons Falls
- Laragh, Laragh East, Co. Wicklow, A98 XP83, IE
- Monday 9 am-10 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the tranquility and avoid crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking scenery, especially during golden hour.
- Wear comfortable shoes for hiking and exploring the trails around the falls.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic spots by the water.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit for the best experience.
Getting There
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Walking
Start at Bray Seafront and walk towards the Bray Head. Head southwest along the seafront promenade until you reach the end of the beach. From there, take the path that leads up towards Bray Head. Keep following the trail as it winds up the hill, offering beautiful views of the coastline. Once you reach the top, continue along the path that leads you down the other side towards the village of Greystones. After descending, you'll reach a road. At this point, cross the road and head towards the train station.
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Train
Take the DART train from Greystones station heading north towards Dublin. Get off at the next station, which is Bray. From Bray station, exit and head north towards the main street. Continue walking until you reach the bus stop for the 185 bus towards Laragh. This bus will take you towards Jacksons Falls.
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Bus
Catch the 185 bus from the Bray Main Street bus stop. Ensure to check the bus schedule as rides may vary. After approximately 30 minutes, get off at the stop for Laragh. From the bus stop, walk towards the direction of Laragh East. Follow the signs and paths leading to Jacksons Falls, which is located in the nearby area.
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Walking
Once you arrive in Laragh, follow the local signage towards Jacksons Falls. The walk is approximately 15-20 minutes. Head down the main road and look for a trail that leads into the woods. Jacksons Falls is a bit hidden, so keep an eye out for the natural sounds of water flowing. The falls are a lovely spot to relax and enjoy nature.
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