# Things to see in Wexford (Ireland): 13 places and when to go

> Wexford is a town in Ireland, and this site lists 13 places in and around it, mainly History (8), Nature (3), Food and drink (2). The best known are Wexford Harbour, Bargy Castle and Rathmacknee Castle. The best time to come is April to September; also possible: February to March and October. In June there are 16 h 31 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 28. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/wexford/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **Where:** Ireland · 52.3233, -6.4863
- **Places:** 13 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- **What people come for:** [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/historia/) (8) · [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/naturaleza/) (3) · [Food and drink](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/gastronomia/) (2) · [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/fauna/) (1) · [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/montana/) (1) · [Architecture](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/arquitectura/) (1)
- **Best time:** April to September.
- **Also possible:** February to March and October.
- **Nearest airport:** DUB Dublin, 124 km as the crow flies

## What to see in Wexford

The places in and around Wexford, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.

- [Wexford Harbour](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/wexford-harbour/): Harbor in Ireland · 5.5 km
- [Bargy Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/bargy-castle/): Castle in County Wexford, Ireland · 11 km
- [Rathmacknee Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/rathmacknee-castle/): Tower house located in County Wexford, Ireland · 6.0 km
- [Johnstown Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/johnstown-castle/): Castle in Wexford, Ireland · 3.5 km
- [Barntown Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/barntown-castle-ruins/): Tower house in County Wexford, Ireland · 3.5 km
- [Ferrycarrig Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/passage-tower/): Towerhouse in Ferrycarrig, County Wexford, Ireland · 3.5 km
- [The Raven Nature Reserve](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/raven-point-nature-reserve/): Nature reserve and Ramsar site in County Wexford, Ireland · 9.3 km
- [Forth Mountain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/forth-mountain/): Mountain in County Wexford, Ireland · 5.2 km
- [Ballyhealy Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/ballyhealy-castle/): Tower house in County Wexford, Ireland · 15 km
- [Clever Man](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/clever-man/): Brewery · 770 m
- [St Ibar's Church, Our Lady's Island](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/old-church-of-lady-s-island/): Church building in County Wexford, Ireland · 15 km
- [Tacumshane Windmill](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/tacumshane-windmill/): Historic windmill in County Wexford · 13 km
- [Yellowbelly Beer](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/yellowbelly-beer/): Brewery · 777 m

## When to go to Wexford

The best time to visit Wexford is **April to September**; also possible: February to March and October. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Better not | 7 h 58 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 38 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 31 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 39 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 29 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 31 |
| July | Best time | 16 h 05 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 28 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 23 |
| October | Possible | 10 h 19 |
| November | Better not | 8 h 26 |
| December | Better not | 7 h 28 |

In June there are 16 h 31 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 28. In April, 13 of the 13 places are at their best.

When to go to Ireland in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/#cuando-ir).

## Getting to Wexford

The nearest main airport is Dublin Airport (DUB, Dublin), 124 km as the crow flies. How to get around Ireland (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/#antes-de-salir).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=52.3233%2C-6.4863)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.3233%2C-6.4863)

## Other towns nearby

- [Enniscorthy](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/enniscorthy/): 9 places · 21 km
- [Courtown](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/courtown/): 7 places · 40 km
- [Abbey Street](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/abbey-street/): 28 places · 40 km
- [Waterford](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/waterford/): 63 places · 43 km
- [Kilkenny](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/kilkenny/): 67 places · 64 km
- [College Street](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/college-street/): 19 places · 65 km

And all of Ireland, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is there to see in Wexford?

The best known: [Wexford Harbour](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/wexford-harbour/), [Bargy Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/bargy-castle/), [Rathmacknee Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/rathmacknee-castle/), [Johnstown Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/johnstown-castle/), [Barntown Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/barntown-castle-ruins/). In all, 13 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

### When is the best time to visit Wexford?

April to September; also possible: February to March and October. In June there are 16 h 31 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 28.

### How do you get to Wexford?

The nearest main airport is Dublin Airport (DUB), 124 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.3233%2C-6.4863) opens the route on the map.

### How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with Wexford as the destination and these 13 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

