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Attractions in County Carlow

Discover the best attractions in County Carlow. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.

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ireland/county-carlow/attraction/altamont-gardens

Altamont Gardens

Discover the enchanting blend of formal and natural beauty at Altamont Gardens, a historical gem in County Carlow, Ireland.

Altamont, Tullow, Co. Carlow, R93 N882
4.8 Excellent 1,334 reviews
ireland/county-carlow/attraction/duckett-s-grove

Duckett's Grove

Explore the hauntingly beautiful ruins and restored gardens of Duckett's Grove, a 19th-century Gothic mansion in County Carlow, Ireland.

Rainestown, Duckett's Grove, Co. Carlow
4.6 Excellent 1,319 reviews
ireland/county-carlow/attraction/huntington-castle-gardens

Huntington Castle & Gardens

Explore a 17th-century Irish castle with stunning gardens, rich history, and a unique family story in County Carlow, Ireland.

Huntington Castle, Huntington, Clonegall, Co. Carlow, Y21 K237
4.6 Excellent 902 reviews
ireland/county-carlow/attraction/delta-sensory-gardens

Delta Sensory Gardens

Discover a multi-sensory paradise in Carlow: award-winning gardens, tranquil water features, and accessible beauty for all ages.

Strawhall Industrial Estate, Strawhall, Carlow, R93 Y959
4.8 Excellent 775 reviews
ireland/county-carlow/attraction/brownshill-portal-tomb-dolmen

Brownshill Portal Tomb (Dolmen)

Marvel at Europe's largest dolmen capstone, a relic of Neolithic Ireland near Carlow town. Free entry, easy access, and a journey back in time.

Hackettstown, Hacketstown Rd, Carlow
4.6 Excellent 432 reviews
ireland/county-carlow/attraction/carlow-town-park-and-playground

Carlow Town Park and Playground

Escape to Carlow Town Park: Playgrounds, riverside walks, and natural beauty await on the banks of the River Barrow.

Graigue, Carlow
4.5 Excellent 527 reviews
ireland/county-carlow/attraction/cathedral-of-the-assumption-of-blessed-virgin-mary

Cathedral of the Assumption of Blessed Virgin Mary

A towering Gothic Revival cathedral in Carlow, famed for its soaring spire and historical significance since 1833.

College St, Carlow
4.5 Excellent 254 reviews
ireland/county-carlow/attraction/milford-mill

Milford Mill

Explore the historic Milford Mill in County Carlow, an 18th-century watermill with a fascinating industrial past and scenic riverside setting.

Cloghristick, Co. Carlow
4.6 Excellent 58 reviews
ireland/county-carlow/attraction/clonmore-castle

Clonmore Castle

Explore the historic ruins of Clonmore Castle in County Carlow, a 13th-century Anglo-Norman fortress with intriguing architectural remnants.

1, 1, Hacketstown, Co. Carlow
4.4 Very Good 68 reviews
ireland/county-carlow/attraction/ballymoon-castle

Ballymoon Castle

Explore the imposing ruins of Ballymoon Castle in County Carlow, a unique and mysterious monument from the 13th or 14th century.

Ballymoon, Co. Carlow
4.5 Excellent 58 reviews
ireland/county-carlow/attraction/carlow-county-museum

Carlow County Museum

Explore County Carlow's captivating history and heritage at the Carlow County Museum, with exhibits spanning from ancient times to the modern era.

College St, Carlow, R93 E3T2
4.5 Excellent 112 reviews
ireland/county-carlow/attraction/carlow-castle

Carlow Castle

Explore the remains of Carlow Castle, a 13th-century Norman fortress steeped in Irish history, located on the banks of the River Barrow in Carlow Town.

7 Castle Hill, Carlow, R93 FT97
4.2 Very Good 111 reviews
ireland/county-carlow/attraction/dome-entertainment-centre-carlow

Dome Entertainment Centre Carlow

Carlow's premier entertainment center with bowling, laser tag, arcade games, and the massive Congo Quest soft play area. Fun for the whole family!

Sleaty Rd, Graiguecullen, Carlow, Co. Laois
4.1 Very Good 735 reviews
ireland/county-carlow/attraction/oakpark-carlow-co-carlow

OakPark, Carlow, Co. Carlow

Discover tranquility in Carlow at Oak Park Forest Park: Explore scenic trails, diverse wildlife, and historical charm in a serene woodland setting.

Oak Park Rd, Rathnapish, Carlow
4.6 Excellent 190 reviews
ireland/county-carlow/attraction/blackstairs-eco-centre

Blackstairs Eco-centre

Discover the Blackstairs Eco-Centre: An award-winning destination for sustainable tourism, nature walks, and immersive eco-experiences in County Carlow.

The Old Rectory, Killedmond, Borris, Co. Carlow
4.9 Excellent 46 reviews
ireland/county-carlow/attraction/the-big-blue-barn

The Big Blue Barn

Carlow's ultimate indoor playground: slides, climbing frames, and endless fun for kids of all ages!

Deerpark Business Complex, Dublin Rd, Carlow
4.5 Excellent 401 reviews
ireland/county-carlow/attraction/ballytiglea-bridge

Ballytiglea Bridge

Discover the tranquil beauty of Ballytiglea Bridge in County Carlow, a perfect spot for hiking, fishing, and peaceful countryside escapes.

R705, Ballyteigelea, Co. Carlow
4.5 Excellent 54 reviews
ireland/county-carlow/attraction/boattrips-ie

BoatTrips.ie

Discover the beauty and history of the River Barrow with guided boat trips in Carlow. Experience nature and local stories on a relaxing waterway adventure.

Graiguecullen, Carlow
5 Excellent 49 reviews
ireland/county-carlow/attraction/st-lazarian-s-cathedral-church-of-ireland

St Lazarian's Cathedral, Church of Ireland

Discover St Lazarian's Cathedral in Oldleighlin, a historic site with stunning architecture and a serene atmosphere, reflecting Ireland's rich past.

Oldleighlin, Co. Carlow
5 Excellent 17 reviews
ireland/county-carlow/attraction/deerpark-mountain-biking-and-hiking-trails

Deerpark Mountain Biking and Hiking Trails

Explore scenic trails perfect for mountain biking and hiking in the heart of Co. Carlow's beautiful Ravenswood area.

Ravenswood, Co. Carlow
4.6 Excellent 18 reviews
ireland/county-carlow/attraction/barrow-way-trailhead

Barrow Way Trailhead

Discover the scenic beauty and historical charm of Ireland's Barrow Way, a tranquil riverside trail in St. Mullins, Co. Carlow.

Ballyknock, St Mullin's, Co. Carlow
4.8 Excellent 25 reviews
ireland/county-carlow/attraction/croppies-grave

Croppies Grave

Visit Croppies Grave in Carlow: a solemn memorial honoring the brave souls of the 1798 Rebellion and their fight for Irish independence.

4, 6 Ninety-Eight St, Graigue, Carlow, R93 K542
4 Very Good 30 reviews
ireland/county-carlow/attraction/weavers-cottage

Weavers Cottage

Step back in time at Clonegal's Weavers Cottage: Experience 17th-century weaving history and explore a charming heritage garden in a picturesque village.

Weavers Cottages, Main Street, Clonegall, Co. Carlow, Y21 K2X8
4.7 Excellent 22 reviews
ireland/county-carlow/attraction/county-carlow-military-museum

County Carlow Military Museum

Explore County Carlow's military history from the 18th century to today, featuring Irish Defence Forces, WWI trench replica, and stories of local soldiers.

Health Services Complex, Athy Rd, Strawhall, Carlow, R93 PK46
4.9 Excellent 34 reviews
ireland/county-carlow/attraction/burrin-manor-park-gardens

Burrin Manor Park & Gardens

Escape to the serene beauty of Burrin Manor Park & Gardens in Carlow, where vibrant flowers and peaceful pathways await your discovery.

Carlow
4.5 Excellent 11 reviews
ireland/county-carlow/attraction/tullow-museum

Tullow Museum

Discover local history and artifacts at Tullow Museum, a charming repository of County Carlow's past, housed in a beautifully restored church.

Bridge St, Tullow Road, Carlow
4.3 Very Good 10 reviews
ireland/county-carlow/attraction/wildlife-sanctuary

Wildlife Sanctuary

Discover a serene wildlife haven in County Carlow, offering unique observation opportunities and contributing to vital conservation efforts.

1, Moneybeg, Muine Bheag, Co. Carlow, R21 H504
4.8 Excellent 6 reviews
ireland/county-carlow/attraction/carlow-garden-trail-and-festival

Carlow Garden Trail and Festival

Explore Ireland's garden county: Discover inspiring landscapes, historic estates, and award-winning gardens along the scenic Carlow Garden Trail.

College St, Carlow, R93 H738
ireland/county-carlow/attraction/tinnahinch-barrow-river-tow-path

Tinnahinch Barrow River Tow Path

Discover the tranquil beauty of the Tinnahinch Barrow River Tow Path in Co. Carlow, a perfect escape for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.

Tinnahinch, Co. Carlow
5 Excellent 1 reviews

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