Places to visit near

Rosslare

Rosslare is a town in Leinster district, Ireland of about 1,547 people. Within 50 km by road there are 125 places to visit: 28 forts & heritage, 37 churches and 3 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Wexford Harbour, Rathmacknee Castle and Johnstown Castle.

52.2718° N, 6.3899° WPop. 1,547

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Within 30 km111 places
Within 50 km125
Must-see129
Notable96
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Rosslare

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:17 pm

51 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Rosslare
  2. Wexford Harbourbeach · 1.5 hrs
  3. Raven Point Nature Reservenature spot · 2 hrs
  4. Commodore John Barry Memorialmonument · 1.5 hrs
  5. Rathmacknee Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Bargy Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Rosslare
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Rosslare?

Wexford Harbour (beach, about 8 km), Rathmacknee Castle (heritage site, about 9 km), Johnstown Castle (heritage site, about 10 km), Commodore John Barry Memorial (monument, about 11 km), Bargy Castle (heritage site, about 11 km), Saint Iberius Church (church, about 11 km).

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

125 places on Spotwander: 28 forts & heritage, 37 churches, 34 other attractions, 3 hill stations & viewpoints, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest fort to Rosslare?

Rathmacknee Castle, about 9 km by road; Lady's Island Castle (9 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Rosslare?

Saint Mary's, about 4 km by road; Saint Peter's Church (4 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Rosslare?

Start in Rosslare, visit Wexford Harbour, then Raven Point Nature Reserve, then Commodore John Barry Memorial, then Rathmacknee Castle, then Bargy Castle, and drive back — about 51 km by road in all.