Local favourite heritage site · Leinster, Ireland
Water Castle
Water Castle is a heritage site in Leinster, Ireland.
Water Castle: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this heritage site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Water Castle
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Water Castle — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 52.87402, -7.36889. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Water Castle
- Cullahill Castle · fort · Leinster · ~12 km · Must-see
- Aghaboe Abbey · church · Leinster · ~14 km · Must-see
- Foulksrath Castle · fort · Leinster · ~18 km · Must-see
- Fossy Church · fort · Leinster · ~19 km · Must-see
- St. Lachtain's Church · church · Leinster · ~20 km · Must-see
- Jenkinstown Park · park · Leinster · ~21 km · Must-see
- Ballylarkin Church · church · Leinster · ~22 km · Must-see
- Clomantagh Hill · viewpoint · Leinster · ~22 km · Must-see
- Dunmore Caves · cave · Leinster · ~22 km · Must-see
- Aghnahily Ringfort · fort · Leinster · ~25 km · Must-see
- St. Kieran's Church · church · Leinster · ~26 km · Must-see
- Rock of Dunamase · fort · Leinster · ~26 km · Must-see
- Coorlaghan Ringfort · fort · Leinster · ~30 km · Must-see
- Grace's Chapel · fort · Leinster · ~31 km · Must-see
- Killeshin Church · fort · Leinster · ~31 km · Must-see
- Baunreaghcong · viewpoint · Leinster · ~32 km · Must-see
- Ridge of Capard · viewpoint · Leinster · ~32 km · Must-see
- St. Francis Abbey · church · Leinster · ~32 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Water Castle
- Cullahill Castle · fort · Leinster · ~12 km · Must-see
- Foulksrath Castle · fort · Leinster · ~18 km · Must-see
- Fossy Church · fort · Leinster · ~19 km · Must-see
- Aghnahily Ringfort · fort · Leinster · ~25 km · Must-see
- Rock of Dunamase · fort · Leinster · ~26 km · Must-see
- Coorlaghan Ringfort · fort · Leinster · ~30 km · Must-see
- Grace's Chapel · fort · Leinster · ~31 km · Must-see
- Killeshin Church · fort · Leinster · ~31 km · Must-see
- Grace's Old Castle · fort · Leinster · ~32 km · Must-see
- Maudlin Castle · fort · Leinster · ~32 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Water Castle?
October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Water Castle?
Nearby: Cullahill Castle (fort, 12 km), Aghaboe Abbey (church, 14 km), Foulksrath Castle (fort, 18 km), Fossy Church (fort, 19 km), St. Lachtain's Church (church, 20 km), Jenkinstown Park (park, 21 km).