Discover the Timeless Charm of Woodlawn House
Explore the enchanting Woodlawn House in Co. Galway, a stunning historical landmark surrounded by lush gardens and rich heritage.
Woodlawn House in Co. Galway is a stunning historical landmark that beautifully encapsulates the rich heritage and charm of Ireland. Visitors can explore its exquisite architecture and lush surroundings, making it a must-see for anyone traveling through the area. With a serene atmosphere and picturesque views, it's a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll or a peaceful picnic.
A brief summary to Woodlawn House
- Woodlawn House, Woodlawn, Ballinasloe, Co. Galway, IE
- +353894041682
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy the gardens in the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic to fully enjoy the serene surroundings of Woodlawn House.
- Check for any local events or guided tours which may enhance your experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start by getting onto the M6 motorway from Galway city. Follow the M6 for approximately 40 km, then take exit 15 towards Ballinasloe. Once you exit, continue on the N6 road until you reach Ballinasloe. In Ballinasloe, follow the signs for Woodlawn. Take the R357 road, which leads you directly to Woodlawn House. The house will be on your right-hand side. Note that parking is available on-site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Woodlawn House by public transport, you can take a bus from Galway city to Ballinasloe. Bus companies such as Bus Éireann service this route regularly. Once you arrive at Ballinasloe bus station, you can either take a taxi to Woodlawn House or walk. If you choose to walk, head east on Church Hill Road and follow it until you reach the R357, then turn right. Continue straight, and you will find Woodlawn House on your right. The walk is approximately 3.5 km and may take about 45 minutes.
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Taxi
If you're in Ballinasloe and need a quick option, you can also take a taxi directly to Woodlawn House. Taxis are available at the Ballinasloe bus station or you can call a local taxi service. The fare to Woodlawn House should be around €10-€15, depending on traffic and your exact pickup location.
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