Discover the Serenity of Gorey Town and District Park
Explore the lush landscapes and tranquil ambiance of Gorey Town and District Park, a serene escape in County Wexford perfect for relaxation and family fun.
Nestled in the charming town of Gorey, the Gorey Town and District Park offers a lush green escape for tourists seeking relaxation and natural beauty. This expansive park is perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and enjoying the scenic surroundings. With well-maintained pathways, vibrant flower gardens, and areas for recreation, it’s an ideal spot for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. The park's tranquil ambiance and scenic views make it a must-visit destination for those exploring the beautiful County Wexford.
A brief summary to Gorey Town and District Park
- 53 Creagh Demesne, Gorey, Gorey corporation lands, Co. Wexford, Y25 F677, IE
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful atmosphere and to enjoy the beauty of the park before the crowds arrive.
- Bring a picnic basket and enjoy a meal on the grassy lawns while soaking up the sun.
- Don’t forget your camera; the park is full of picturesque spots perfect for capturing memories.
- Check local event calendars for any festivals or community gatherings happening during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the park is best explored on foot to truly appreciate its beauty.
Getting There
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Car
To reach Gorey Town and District Park by car from Glendalough, start by heading south on the R756 road. Continue on the R756 until you reach the junction with the N11. Take the N11 southbound towards Wexford. Follow the N11 for approximately 25 kilometers until you reach the exit for Gorey. Take the exit for Gorey (N11/M11) and follow the signs into Gorey Town. Once in Gorey, navigate towards '53 Creagh Demesne' using a GPS or maps application, where the District Park is located. Parking is available in the vicinity.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, begin at the nearest bus stop in Glendalough. Take the bus service to Dublin, and then transfer to a bus heading towards Gorey. Services like Go-Ahead Ireland or Bus Éireann operate routes to Gorey. The journey may take around 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on connections. Arrive at the Gorey bus station, and from there, you can either walk (approximately 15 minutes) or take a local taxi to '53 Creagh Demesne' where the District Park is located.
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