Discover the Serenity of Knockpatrick Gardens
Explore the enchanting Knockpatrick Gardens in County Limerick, a serene escape rich in vibrant flora and peaceful landscapes.
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of County Limerick, Knockpatrick Gardens offers a tranquil retreat for nature lovers and tourists alike. With its stunning floral displays, winding paths, and serene ambiance, the gardens are a must-visit destination for those looking to connect with nature and find peace away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
A brief summary to Knockpatrick Gardens
- Foynes, Knockpatrick, Co. Limerick, V94 XT6F, IE
- +353879485651
- Visit website
- Monday 2 pm-6 pm
- Tuesday 2 pm-6 pm
- Wednesday 2 pm-6 pm
- Thursday 2 pm-6 pm
- Friday 2 pm-6 pm
- Saturday 2 pm-6 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during spring for the best flower displays and mild weather.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery, especially during golden hour.
- Check their website for any seasonal events or workshops that may be happening.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking through the various paths in the garden.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy amidst the beautiful surroundings.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Foynes, Co. Limerick. From Limerick city, take the N69 road towards Foynes. Continue on N69 for approximately 24 km. As you approach Foynes, look for signs directing you to Knockpatrick Gardens. Once in Foynes, follow local signs or use your GPS for Knockpatrick, V94 XT6F. There is parking available at the gardens.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, you can take a bus from Limerick City to Foynes. Bus Éireann operates routes that connect Limerick to Foynes; check their schedule for the most current times. The journey takes about 30-40 minutes. Upon arrival in Foynes, you may need to walk approximately 2 km to reach Knockpatrick Gardens. You can ask locals for directions, as they will be familiar with the area.
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Walking
If you arrive in Foynes by public transport, the walk to Knockpatrick Gardens is roughly 2 km. From the bus stop in Foynes, head southwest on Main Street. Turn left onto Knockpatrick Road, which will lead you directly to the gardens. Keep an eye out for signage along the route.
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