Explore the Serenity of Woodville House Walled Garden
Discover the enchanting Woodville House Walled Garden in County Galway, a lush retreat filled with vibrant flora and serene pathways.
Nestled in the heart of County Galway, the Woodville House Walled Garden offers a serene escape into nature's beauty. Visitors can stroll through lush greenery and vibrant floral displays, perfect for relaxation and photography.
A brief summary to Woodville House Walled Garden
- Woodville House, Kilchreest, Ballygarraun, Co. Galway, IE
- +353879069191
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during spring for the full bloom of colorful flowers.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and vibrant plants.
- Check the garden's website for seasonal events and workshops.
- Plan a picnic in one of the quiet seating areas for a relaxing break.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from Galway City. Head east on the N6 and take the exit towards the M6 towards Dublin. Continue on the M6 for approximately 25 kilometers. Take exit 16 for the N65 towards Loughrea. Follow the N65 for about 13 kilometers until you reach the junction with the R354. Turn left onto the R354 and follow it for 6 kilometers, then turn right onto the L1208. Continue for about 2 kilometers until you see Woodville House Walled Garden on your left at Ballygarraun, Kilchreest. There is free parking available on-site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Woodville House Walled Garden using public transport, start at Eyre Square in Galway City. Take Bus Eireann route 64 towards Loughrea. The bus will take approximately 45 minutes. Get off at the stop named 'Kilchreest Village.' From the bus stop, you will need to walk approximately 2 kilometers. Head southwest on the R354 until you reach the intersection with the L1208. Turn left onto the L1208 and continue for about 1 kilometer to find Woodville House Walled Garden on your left. Please check the bus schedule in advance, as services may be limited, especially on weekends.
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