Discover the Majestic Leinster Aqueduct
Explore the Leinster Aqueduct in Co. Kildare, a historical marvel surrounded by stunning scenery, perfect for leisurely walks and nature enthusiasts.
The Leinster Aqueduct in Co. Kildare is a breathtaking feat of engineering, offering scenic views and historical significance. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic, it invites tourists to explore its serene surroundings.
A brief summary to Leinster Aquaduct
- Co. Kildare, IE
Local tips
- Visit during the golden hour for the best light for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the scenic surroundings.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the trails.
- Check local weather conditions as it can get quite windy near the aqueduct.
- Look for information plaques along the aqueduct to learn more about its history.
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Getting There
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Car
From Glendalough, head west on the R756 road. Continue straight for about 7 kilometers until you reach the junction with the R747. Turn left onto the R747 and follow it for approximately 10 kilometers. You will pass through the village of Hollywood. After about 10 minutes of driving, you will see signs for the Leinster Aqueduct on your right. Turn right onto the local road leading to the aqueduct and follow it until you reach the site.
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Public Transportation
From Glendalough, take the bus service towards Dublin (Bus Route 65 or 133). Get off at the stop in the village of Hollywood after about 15 minutes. From Hollywood, you may need to walk approximately 2 kilometers to reach the Leinster Aqueduct. Head south on the R747 road and look for a local sign indicating the aqueduct. It will be a pleasant walk with scenic views of the surrounding countryside.
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