Co. Wicklow is located just south of Dublin traditionally known as "The Garden of Ireland". Wicklow displays a scenic beauty that justifies this name. Archaeological and historical remains abound, particularly in West Wicklow. But there is far more to Wicklow than its magnificent scenery. There are 20 golf courses, many angling facilities, mountaineers and Hillwalking on Kyle Farm walkers could seek no better terrain, traditional Irish Pubs, music and crafts.
The following are just some of the activities and attractions in the Wicklow area.
Famed for its beautiful scenery and historic monuments Glendalough has been a centre for pilgrims and visitors from the time of it's founding.
One of the world's great gardens situated 12 miles south of Dublin in the foothills of the Wicklow mountains.
This was established in 1991 and is one of the six National Parks in Ireland managed by Duchas.
The centre occupies a beautifully restored 1843 court building and is the venue for a busy schedule of concerts.
The Wicklow Way passes Kyle farmhouse near Moyne. This is a long distance walk which extends from Marlay Park in South Dublin to Clonegal in Co. Carlow, a distance of 132km (82 miles).
KYLE LOOP: Suitable for EXPERIENCED WALKERS. Distance: 20km. Ascent: 500m. Walking Time: 5-6 hours. Click here for full details and a map that can downloaded and printed. The Kyle Loop crosses the Drive way of Kyle Farmhouse B & B. The loop Can be started at Kyle Farm. , car parking available.