Johnstown Castle Estate, Museum & Gardens

Johnstown, Wexford Check the official website Suits all ages

Johnstown Castle Estate, Museum & Gardens, Johnstown, Wexford

Family practicalities

  • Pram-friendly (likely)
  • Baby changing (likely)
  • Step-free access (likely)
  • Café on site
  • Toilets (likely)

Families can explore the castle's Gothic architecture, wander through the walled gardens, see sculptures, and enjoy lakeside walks. The Irish Agricultural Museum shows Ireland's farming history.

Admire Johnstown Castle Estate's striking Gothic towers, turrets and elegant arched windows. Wander through beautifully restored walled gardens, discover an impressive collection of sculptures and enjoy peaceful lakeside walks.

The grounds were shaped by Daniel Robertson, renowned for his work at Powerscourt Gardens. Meander along winding paths through tranquil, tree lined landscapes with beautiful views across the lake.

Explore the Irish Agricultural Museum, where traditional workshops and restored machinery bring Ireland’s rural past to life. Steeped in history, the estate dates back to Norman times before passing into the ownership of John Grogan in 1692.

The details

Address
Oldtown Ln, Johnstown, Wexford
Cost
Check the official website
Indoors or out
Both indoors and out
Booking
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Listed by
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