Local Beaches
Clones Strand
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Clones Strand is a tremendous long sandy beach which serves the parish of Castletown. It is Ideal for a refreshing walk along the sea. It is also extremely popular for fishing, swimming and fun family days out.
Kilmichael Strand
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Kilmichael Strand is an extensive beach situated after Clones Strand. It’s most distinguished feature is the borough which runs next to it. The borough consists of small hills and valleys. This shore is also an extremely popular location for fishing especially along the rocks. It is perfect for a family day out.
Kilpatrick Beach
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Kilpatrick Beach can be found next to Kilmichael Strand. There are acres of soft sandy dunes idyllic for a picnic. This strand is renowned for its rare sea shells and sea stones.
Saleen Beach
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Saleen is positioned half a mile from the Kildermot Crossroads. This is a lovely open sandy beach, which is surrounded by caves which are well worth a visit.
Local Activities
Courtown Harbour
Courtown Harbour is a busy seaside resort which offers an abundance of activities to suit the entire family. Within the Harbour itself you will find amusement parks, arcades, Pirates Cove which offers ten pin bowling, adventure golf and much more; as well as Forest Park Leisure Centre and plenty of shops and bars and restaurants. Why not take advantage of the relaxing forest walks or test your nerves at Gravity extreme adventure.
Visit : https://www.courtownharbour.com
Tara Hill
Tara Hill is a dominant feature of the district. It boasts the most fantastic views. Tara Hill (833 feet) is over 400 million years old and was formed from molten rock. From the top of the hill you can see Gorey and there are excellent views of the coast. If you’re feeling active, Tara Hill offers an enjoyable walk among the trees and if you are lucky you might see a squirrel or even an owl.
Golden Anchor pub
Immerse yourself in the charm of a nearby local country pub, mere minutes away by foot, and relish in the convenience it offers. Experience regular entertainment that will captivate and enhance your holiday experience.
Pirate’s Cove
Pirates Cove Courtown is a great way to spend a fun day out with so many activities to choose from. Adventure Golf, Bowling, Fun Caves, Bumper Boats and lots more ..
Visit : https://www.piratescove.ie
Golf
Arklow Golf Course
Tel: 0402 32492
www.arklowgolflinks.com
Courtown Golf Course
Tel: 053 94 25166
www.courtowngolfclub.com
Ballymoney Golf Course
Tel: 053 94 21976
www.ballymoneygolfclub.ie
Kia Ora Mini Farm
Kia Ora Mini Farm: Very exciting farm which allows children to hold and feed a variety of animals such as puppies, rabbits, poultry, sheep, the pot bellied pig, donkeys, sheep, lama’s, goats amongst many others. Why not take a ride in the Fire Engine, see the farm. Located about 1 mile off the Courtown road from Gorey.
Ballyellen equestrian centre
Ballyellen equestrian centre boasts a top class cross-country course, new indoor area and 2 outdoor floodlit arenas, by far the best facilities in the area. The experienced staff offers lessons for the advanced, novice and complete beginner. They run regular pony camps during the summer months which have proven very popular with our caravan park residents.
Visit : http://ballyellenequestrian.ie/
Gorey Town
Gorey Town the welcoming country town of Gorey offers a selection of shops to suit everyone; from fashion boutiques, designer outlets, book shops, hair and beauty salons, to florists, jewelers restaurants and cafes. Gorey also boasts one of the largest Tesco stores in the country so is well worth a visit. It also has a shopping centre and cinema (movies at Gorey). Why not experience the true country atmosphere in Gorey Farmers market. It is a great way to spend a Saturday morning. The market is always buzzing and there is always a friendly atmosphere with plenty of fresh fruit and vegetables, cakes, farmhouse cheeses, and home-baked treats.
Arklow Town
Arklow Town is an attractive lively town in the South of Co. Wicklow. Once a very busy fishing village, Arklow port still boasts a sizeable fleet of fishing boats. It has an attractive main street with plenty of shops, bars and restaurants in addition to a charming riverside walk. Arklow also offers the popular Bridgewater shopping centre with GCG cinema.
Visit : https://arklow.ie
