Irish National Heritage Park, Ferrycarrig, Co. Wexford, Ireland. Open Daily. Admission Charged
Details
Irish National Heritage Park. Open Daily. Admission Charged.
Accessibility:
The carpark is near the entrance of the centre with disability bays available. The entrance is easily accessible. At the centre there is access to toilets for disabled visitors however on some of the routes access to toilets is limited, with a step into the facilities and no specific disability toilets. You can hire a mobility scooter (the site only has 2) for a charge of €5. Make sure these are fully charged before you begin the routes as you may run out of battery before completing them.
The gate to the entrance of the park requires that you push it open. There is ramp access to exit the building however no automatic doors. On the routes there are some unfenced walkways next to bodies of water. Along the trails there are areas with no wheelchair access however these are clearly marked. Some parts of the trails accessible by wheelchair are steep and uneven, and, depending on the time of year, can have a lot of leaf fall. There are also some structures which are inaccessible by wheelchair.
The park does provide an audio tour specially designed for visually impaired visitors.
Brief Description:
Occupying 35 acres, the Irish National Heritage Park allows visitors to explore reconstructed historical sites, portraying what life was like in Ancient Ireland. There are tours scheduled throughout the day.
Further Information:
Address:
The Irish National Heritage Park, Ferrycarrig, County Wexford, Ireland
Email:
Phone:
+353 (0)53 9120733
Website:
http://www.inhp.com/
Opening Hours:
May to August - 9:30am – 6:30pm (Last admission 5pm)
September to April – 9:30am – 5:30pm (Last admission 3pm)
Admission prices
Adult: €9.50
Family (2 adults + 1 child): €23
Family (2 adults + up to 3 children under 18 years of age): €25
Children 4 years and under are free of charge
Student: €8
Senior Citizen: €8
Directions:
The Irish National Heritage Park is situated around 3 miles from Wexford off of the Dublin (N11) Rosslare Road (N25).
OS SL924818
Transport:
Direct bus services from Wexford to the Irish National Heritage Park are not available however regional bus routes can be viewed on the Wexford Bus website http://wexfordbus.com/ or you can call +353 (0)53 9142742 for more information.
Amenities:
There is a themed restaurant on site, with more cafes and shops available in nearby Wexford.
Travel Information
For further travel information please see: www.transportforireland.ie
Or call Transport for Ireland on +353 1 879 8300
Location
Nearest Venues
Crimea War Monument, Ferrycarrig, County Wexford
415 metres*
Ferrycarrig Bridge, Ferrycarrig, County Wexford
542 metres*
Ferrycarrig Hotel, Ferrycarrig, County Wexford
1,005 metres*
New Ross roundabout, Newtown, County Wexford
1,118 metres*
Maldron Hotel, Newtown, County Wexford
1,165 metres*
*Distances are calculated in a straight line from the current venue, please allow extra time/distance based on available paths or roads.