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Explore Enchantment at the Arboretum Garden Railway

Discover the enchanting Arboretum Garden Railway in Co. Wexford, where vibrant gardens and whimsical train rides create a magical experience for all.

Nestled in the scenic Co. Wexford, the Arboretum Garden Railway stands as a testament to the beauty of nature and the charm of miniature railroads. This unique tourist attraction invites visitors to immerse themselves in a world where vibrant flowers and lush greenery create a stunning backdrop for a delightful train adventure. As you stroll through the carefully curated gardens, you will find an array of plant species, each contributing to the enchanting atmosphere that makes this location a favorite among families and nature enthusiasts alike. The garden paths lead you through various themed sections, showcasing the intricate details of horticulture while providing ample opportunities for photography and relaxation. The highlight of the Arboretum Garden Railway is undoubtedly the miniature trains that weave through the gardens, offering a whimsical perspective of the surroundings. Kids and adults alike are enchanted as the trains chug along their tracks, providing a fun and engaging experience that ties together the beauty of the gardens with the joy of train travel. This attraction encourages exploration, with each corner revealing new surprises, from hidden benches perfect for a quiet moment to vibrant flower beds that change with the seasons. Whether you're planning a family outing, a romantic stroll, or simply seeking a peaceful retreat in nature, the Arboretum Garden Railway promises a memorable experience. With its blend of natural beauty and playful charm, this location is a must-visit for anyone exploring Co. Wexford. Allow yourself to be transported into a magical world where nature and imagination intertwine, creating lasting memories for visitors of all ages.

Local tips

  • Visit during spring or summer to see the gardens in full bloom.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and charming train setups.
  • Check for special events or themed days which may offer unique experiences.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the extensive garden paths.
  • Pack a picnic to enjoy in the serene garden surroundings.
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A brief summary to Arboretum Garden Railway

  • 8376+6C, Fruit Hill, Ballysop, Co. Wexford, IE

Getting There

  • Car

    If you're driving, head towards Ballysop from your current location in County Wexford. Use the N11 road and take the exit towards the R740. Continue on R740 until you reach the junction with the R733. Turn left onto R733 and follow the signs for Ballysop. Once in Ballysop, look for signs leading to Fruit Hill. The Arboretum Garden Railway is located at 8376+6C, Ballysop, Fruit Hill, Co. Wexford. Parking is available nearby.

  • Public Transportation

    For those using public transport, take a bus from Wexford Town to Ballysop. Bus Eireann and other local services operate routes that can get you to Ballysop. Once you arrive in Ballysop, you may need to walk approximately 20 minutes to reach the Arboretum Garden Railway. Follow the main road towards Fruit Hill, and keep an eye out for directional signs. Make sure to check the bus schedule for return trips.

  • Taxi

    If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi. You can book a taxi from anywhere in County Wexford to Arboretum Garden Railway. Provide the driver with the address: 8376+6C, Ballysop, Fruit Hill, Co. Wexford. Taxi fares may vary, so it's advisable to confirm the price before starting your journey.

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