Nicknamed “the garden of Ireland", Wicklow is a nature lovers paradise,famous for its vast mountain range and its national park. Its stunning inland scenery and coastline provides the visitor with a welcome escape from busy city life. It is a favoured location for a variety of holiday options from country retreats, seaside escapes, activity holidays, walking tours and family breaks.

Wicklow is a walkers’ haven with some of the main walking and hiking routes in Ireland situated amongst stunning mountains ranges and parkland. Its large coastline along the southeast is ideal for family holidays with many notable sandy beaches and seaside resorts. While open countryside to the east support a range of land and river based activities such as horse trekking and angling. In amidst its landscape lie many tourist attractions and heritage sites such as the famous monastery at scenic Glendalough.

With a great selection of hotels strategically placed throughout the countryside, there are plenty of options to take in the many scenic delights of this country retreat. Its location just to the south of the capital, Dublin, means Wicklow is easily accessible and within immediate access of the main train, rail and air routes. Checkout our list of Wicklow hotels for further information on a stay in the garden of Ireland.