Must-see fort · Leinster, Ireland
Ardee Castle
Ardee Castle is a fort in Leinster, Ireland.
Ardee Castle: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Ardee Castle
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Ardee Castle — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 53.85514, -6.53874. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Ardee Castle
- Smarmore Castle · fort · Leinster · ~6 km · Must-see
- Mansfieldstown Church · fort · Leinster · ~10 km · Must-see
- Loughbrackan Fort · fort · Leinster · ~12 km · Must-see
- Darver Castle · fort · Leinster · ~12 km · Must-see
- St. Mochta's House · fort · Leinster · ~14 km · Must-see
- Muiredach's High Cross · attraction · Leinster · ~15 km · Must-see
- Barmeath Castle · fort · Leinster · ~17 km · Must-see
- Slane Castle · fort · Leinster · ~20 km · Must-see
- Patrick Kavanagh Centre · church · Ulster · ~21 km · Must-see
- The Boyne Obelisk · fort · Leinster · ~21 km · Must-see
- Carrickdexter Cross · fort · Leinster · ~21 km · Must-see
- Knowth · fort · Leinster · ~22 km · Must-see
- Cruicetown Church · church · Leinster · ~22 km · Must-see
- Dowth · fort · Leinster · ~22 km · Must-see
- Bend of the Boyne · sanctuary · Leinster · ~23 km · Must-see
- Newgrange · fort · Leinster · ~23 km · Must-see
- Robertstown Castle · fort · Leinster · ~23 km · Must-see
- Saint Patrick's Cathedral · church · Leinster · ~24 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Ardee Castle
- Smarmore Castle · fort · Leinster · ~6 km · Must-see
- Mansfieldstown Church · fort · Leinster · ~10 km · Must-see
- Loughbrackan Fort · fort · Leinster · ~12 km · Must-see
- Darver Castle · fort · Leinster · ~12 km · Must-see
- St. Mochta's House · fort · Leinster · ~14 km · Must-see
- Barmeath Castle · fort · Leinster · ~17 km · Must-see
- Slane Castle · fort · Leinster · ~20 km · Must-see
- The Boyne Obelisk · fort · Leinster · ~21 km · Must-see
- Carrickdexter Cross · fort · Leinster · ~21 km · Must-see
- Knowth · fort · Leinster · ~22 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Ardee Castle open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Ardee Castle yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Ardee Castle?
October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Ardee Castle?
Nearby: Smarmore Castle (fort, 6 km), Mansfieldstown Church (fort, 10 km), Loughbrackan Fort (fort, 12 km), Darver Castle (fort, 12 km), St. Mochta's House (fort, 14 km), Muiredach's High Cross (attraction, 15 km).
Is Ardee Castle worth visiting?
Ardee Castle is listed as a must-see fort in Ireland on Spotwander.