Leinster district, Ireland

Places to visit near Castlebridge

Castlebridge is a town in Leinster district, Ireland, home to about 1,726 people. Within 50 km by road there are 88 places to visit — 28 forts & heritage, 23 churches, 10 hill stations & viewpoints and 5 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are 1798 Memorial (7 km), Saint Iberius Church (7 km) and Commodore John Barry Memorial (7 km).

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Castlebridge, Ireland
Castlebridge, Leinster district, Ireland. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Castlebridge at a glance

Location
Leinster district, Ireland
Population
about 1,726
Coordinates
52.3864° N, 6.4494° W
Places within 50 km
88 (38 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Castlebridge

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Castlebridge: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Forts & heritage near Castlebridge

78 forts & heritage within 100 km of Castlebridge. The closest is Artramon Castle (3 km); the best-known is 1798 Memorial (7 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Castlebridge

39 churches within 100 km of Castlebridge. The closest is St. Ibar's Catholic Church (1 km); the best-known is Saint Iberius Church (7 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Castlebridge

39 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Castlebridge. The closest is Conicar Hill (4 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Castlebridge

10 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Castlebridge. The closest is Wexford Wildfowl Reserve (5 km); the best-known is Raven Point Nature Reserve (8 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Castlebridge

5 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Castlebridge. The closest is Doo Lough (7 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Beaches & coast near Castlebridge

4 beaches & coast within 100 km of Castlebridge. The closest is Wexford Harbour (9 km). Best time: october to march.

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A one-day trip from Castlebridge

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 28 km on the road.

  1. Start in Castlebridge
  2. 7 km 1798 Memorial · monument, Leinster
  3. 1 km Saint Iberius Church · church, Leinster
  4. 1 km Commodore John Barry Memorial · monument, Leinster
  5. 5 km Wexford Harbour · beach
  6. 6 km Raven Point Nature Reserve · nature spot, Leinster
  7. 8 km Back to Castlebridge

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Castlebridge by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage2878Artramon Castle (3 km)
    Churches2339St. Ibar's Catholic Church (1 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints1039Conicar Hill (4 km)
    Other attractions1119Saint Bridget's Well (3 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens510Wexford Wildfowl Reserve (5 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs25Doo Lough (7 km)
    Beaches & coast24Wexford Harbour (9 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves44Ballast Bank (7 km)
    Treks03South Leinster Way (54 km)
    Parks03Jerpoint Park (63 km)
    Waterfalls12Eden Vale Waterfall (2 km)
    Museums22Irish National Heritage Park (8 km)
    Caves01Dunmore Caves (83 km)

    Castlebridge: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Castlebridge?

    1798 Memorial (monument, about 7 km), Saint Iberius Church (church, about 7 km), Commodore John Barry Memorial (monument, about 7 km), Raven Point Nature Reserve (nature spot, about 8 km), Wexford Harbour (beach, about 9 km), Barntown Castle (ruins) (heritage site, about 10 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Castlebridge?

    88 places on Spotwander: 28 forts & heritage, 23 churches, 10 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 other attractions, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens.

    Which is the nearest fort to Castlebridge?

    Artramon Castle, about 3 km by road; Redmond Monument (6 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Castlebridge?

    St. Ibar's Catholic Church, about 1 km by road; Ardcolm Church of Ireland (1 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Castlebridge?

    Conicar Hill, about 4 km by road; Forth Mountain (14 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Castlebridge?

    Start in Castlebridge, visit 1798 Memorial, then Saint Iberius Church, then Commodore John Barry Memorial, then Wexford Harbour, then Raven Point Nature Reserve, and drive back — about 28 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Castlebridge?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches.

    Towns near Castlebridge

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Castlebridge’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Castlebridge on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.