Wicklow Mountains Horse Trekking
Active
1h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Manual confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
We are a family run fram set in the heart of the wicklow mountains and along Golden falls lake valley only 15 mins drive from Glendalough
Available options
Wicklow Mountains Horse Trekking
What's included
Hats and booths are at the yard
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
NL
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Meeting point
We are half way between Hollywood village and Ballymore Eustace village.
Important notes
Give your ticket to one of the trek leaders when you arrive
About Wicklow
Wicklow, known as the Garden of Ireland, is a picturesque region in the east of Ireland. It is renowned for its stunning landscapes, historic sites, and charming towns, offering a perfect blend of nature and culture.
Top Attractions
Glendalough
A historic monastic site set in a stunning glacial valley, Glendalough is a must-visit for history and nature lovers.
Historical/Nature
Half day to full day
Free (parking fees may apply)
Powerscourt Estate and Gardens
One of the most beautiful estates in Ireland, Powerscourt features stunning gardens, a waterfall, and a historic house.
Historical/Gardens
Half day
€12-€20
Wicklow Mountains National Park
A vast and beautiful national park offering hiking, wildlife, and stunning landscapes.
Nature
Half day to full day
Free (parking fees may apply)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Irish Stew
A hearty stew made with lamb, potatoes, carrots, and onions.
Dinner
Can be made vegetarian or gluten-free.
Fresh Seafood
Wicklow's coastal location means fresh seafood is a must-try.
Lunch/Dinner
Various options available, including fish, shellfish, and seafood chowder.
Popular Activities
Hiking
Cycling
Horseback riding
Spa treatments
Scenic drives
Picnicking
Visiting historic sites
Attending local festivals
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the warmest and most popular time to visit, with long daylight hours and the best weather for outdoor activities.
15°C to 20°C
59°F to 68°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English, Irish
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT (UTC+0) or GMT+1 during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Wicklow is generally safe, but standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious in isolated areas at night
- • Use reputable taxi services
Getting there
By air
- Dublin Airport • 40 km south of Wicklow
By train
Wicklow Train Station
By bus
Wicklow Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are a convenient and affordable way to get around Wicklow.
Taxis
Available • Apps: FreeNow, Local taxi services
Rentals
Car, Bike
Neighborhoods
Wicklow Town
Glendalough Valley
Day trips
Bray
15 km north of Wicklow • Half day
A charming seaside town with a promenade, beaches, and scenic views.
Dublin
50 km north of Wicklow • Full day
Ireland's capital city offers a wealth of history, culture, and entertainment.
Festivals
Wicklow Festival of Music and Song • July
Wicklow Agricultural Show • August
Pro tips
- Visit Glendalough early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
- Explore the Wicklow Mountains National Park for stunning hiking trails and scenic views.
- Try local seafood and traditional Irish dishes at the many excellent restaurants in Wicklow.
- Visit Powerscourt Estate and Gardens for a mix of history, gardens, and shopping.
- Take a day trip to Bray for a charming seaside experience.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
