Must-see fort · Leinster, Ireland
Barmeath Castle
Barmeath Castle is a fort in Leinster, Ireland.
Barmeath 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 Barmeath 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 Barmeath Castle — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 53.82676, -6.33672. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Barmeath Castle
- Muiredach's High Cross · attraction · Leinster · ~10 km · Must-see
- Mansfieldstown Church · fort · Leinster · ~13 km · Must-see
- Beaulieu House and Gardens · attraction · Leinster · ~14 km · Must-see
- Saint Peter's Church of Ireland · church · Leinster · ~15 km · Must-see
- Saint Peter's · church · Leinster · ~16 km · Must-see
- The Boyne Obelisk · fort · Leinster · ~16 km · Must-see
- Ardee Castle · fort · Leinster · ~17 km · Must-see
- Darver Castle · fort · Leinster · ~18 km · Must-see
- Dundalk Bay · beach · ~19 km · Must-see
- Smarmore Castle · fort · Leinster · ~19 km · Must-see
- Dowth · fort · Leinster · ~19 km · Must-see
- Bend of the Boyne · sanctuary · Leinster · ~21 km · Must-see
- Knowth · fort · Leinster · ~22 km · Must-see
- Calliaghstown Well · attraction · Leinster · ~22 km · Must-see
- Newgrange · fort · Leinster · ~22 km · Must-see
- Dardistown Castle · fort · Leinster · ~23 km · Must-see
- St. Mochta's House · fort · Leinster · ~25 km · Must-see
- Slane Castle · fort · Leinster · ~25 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Barmeath Castle
- Mansfieldstown Church · fort · Leinster · ~13 km · Must-see
- The Boyne Obelisk · fort · Leinster · ~16 km · Must-see
- Ardee Castle · fort · Leinster · ~17 km · Must-see
- Darver Castle · fort · Leinster · ~18 km · Must-see
- Smarmore Castle · fort · Leinster · ~19 km · Must-see
- Dowth · fort · Leinster · ~19 km · Must-see
- Knowth · fort · Leinster · ~22 km · Must-see
- Newgrange · fort · Leinster · ~22 km · Must-see
- Dardistown Castle · fort · Leinster · ~23 km · Must-see
- St. Mochta's House · fort · Leinster · ~25 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Barmeath Castle open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Barmeath 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 Barmeath Castle?
October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Barmeath Castle?
Nearby: Muiredach's High Cross (attraction, 10 km), Mansfieldstown Church (fort, 13 km), Beaulieu House and Gardens (attraction, 14 km), Saint Peter's Church of Ireland (church, 15 km), Saint Peter's (church, 16 km), The Boyne Obelisk (fort, 16 km).
Is Barmeath Castle worth visiting?
Barmeath Castle is listed as a must-see fort in Ireland on Spotwander.