Notable fort · Leinster, Ireland
Fethard Castle
Fethard Castle is a fort in Leinster, Ireland.
Fethard Castle: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Fethard Castle
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Fethard Castle — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 52.19336, -6.83990. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Fethard Castle
- Tintern Abbey · attraction · Leinster · ~6 km · Must-see
- Duncannon Fort · fort · Leinster · ~9 km · Must-see
- Waterford Harbour · beach · ~9 km · Must-see
- Slade Castle · fort · Leinster · ~10 km · Must-see
- Hook Head Lighthouse · beach · Leinster · ~12 km · Must-see
- Geneva Barracks · fort · Munster · ~12 km · Must-see
- Coolhull Castle · fort · Leinster · ~13 km · Must-see
- Rathumney Castle · fort · Leinster · ~14 km · Must-see
- Dunbrody Abbey · fort · Leinster · ~16 km · Must-see
- Ballyteigue Burrow · sanctuary · ~16 km · Must-see
- The John F. Kennedy Arboretum · sanctuary · Leinster · ~19 km · Must-see
- Saint Mary's Church · church · Munster · ~20 km · Must-see
- Waterford Castle · fort · Munster · ~20 km · Must-see
- Gorteens Castle (ruins) · fort · Leinster · ~20 km · Must-see
- Slievecoiltia · viewpoint · Leinster · ~22 km · Must-see
- Great Saltee · river spot · Leinster · ~22 km · Must-see
- The Browne-Clayton Monument · fort · Leinster · ~23 km · Must-see
- The Viking Triangle · attraction · Munster · ~25 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Fethard Castle
- Duncannon Fort · fort · Leinster · ~9 km · Must-see
- Slade Castle · fort · Leinster · ~10 km · Must-see
- Geneva Barracks · fort · Munster · ~12 km · Must-see
- Coolhull Castle · fort · Leinster · ~13 km · Must-see
- Rathumney Castle · fort · Leinster · ~14 km · Must-see
- Dunbrody Abbey · fort · Leinster · ~16 km · Must-see
- Waterford Castle · fort · Munster · ~20 km · Must-see
- Gorteens Castle (ruins) · fort · Leinster · ~20 km · Must-see
- The Browne-Clayton Monument · fort · Leinster · ~23 km · Must-see
- Knockeen Portal Tomb · fort · Munster · ~27 km · Must-see
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Wikidata (CC0) · Overture Maps Foundation (CDLA-Permissive-2.0)
Frequently asked
Is Fethard Castle open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Fethard Castle yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Fethard Castle?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Fethard Castle?
Nearby: Tintern Abbey (attraction, 6 km), Duncannon Fort (fort, 9 km), Waterford Harbour (beach, 9 km), Slade Castle (fort, 10 km), Hook Head Lighthouse (beach, 12 km), Geneva Barracks (fort, 12 km).
Is Fethard Castle worth visiting?
Fethard Castle is listed as a notable fort in Ireland on Spotwander.