Visit Waterford

23/06/2026

The Engine House located in the heart of Bunmahon on the scenic Copper Coast, is a family-run bar and restaurant just a short walk from the beach. With a cozy interior, relaxed vibe, and strong ties to the local community, it’s a welcoming spot for both locals and visitors. Enjoy hearty food, friendly service, and outdoor seating perfect for soaking up the fresh coastal air after a day exploring Bunmahon’s natural beauty and history.

22/06/2026

School’s nearly out and summer adventures are on track at Waterford Suir Valley Railway.

Step aboard Ireland’s longest narrow-gauge railway and enjoy a nostalgic journey through the stunning Suir Valley. Spot fairies in the Magic Wood, take in the beautiful countryside views, and treat the family to a coffee, ice cream or homemade bake at Kilmeadan Station afterwards.

With trains departing every hour throughout the summer, it’s the perfect family day out to celebrate the start of the holidays.

Book your tickets and make some unforgettable summer memories

21/06/2026

Discover the stories, landscapes and legends of Lismore at the Lismore Heritage Centre.

Step into the past with the immersive Lismore Castle Virtual Reality experience, take part in a guided Pilgrim or Picturesque Walk, or challenge yourself in the 60-minute Escape Room. Surrounded by stunning scenery, riverside views and centuries of history, Lismore is a hidden gem waiting to be explored.

Plan your visit and uncover one of Waterford’s most picturesque destinations.

20/06/2026

Summer brewery tours are back at Dungarvan Brewing Company.

Tours take place every Friday throughout the summer, with additional dates available for groups of eight or more. It’s a great opportunity to discover the story behind one of Ireland’s pioneering craft breweries and enjoy a guided tasting experience.

For the remainder of June, visitors can avail of 10% off tour bookings using the code JUNE10 at checkout.

Book your place here: https://buff.ly/LXYq2Xj.

19/06/2026

Golfers looking for a new challenge this summer should discover the Dungarvan Golf Triangle, one of Ireland’s hidden golfing gems.

Combining three outstanding championship courses – Dungarvan Golf Club, Gold Coast Golf Club and West Waterford Golf Club – the Golf Triangle offers visitors the opportunity to experience three distinct rounds of golf for just €90.

Set against the spectacular backdrop of the Comeragh Mountains, Dungarvan Bay and Waterford’s stunning coastline, each course provides its own unique test alongside renowned hospitality and exceptional scenery.

Ideal for golf societies, groups and golfing getaways, the Dungarvan Golf Triangle is a fantastic way to explore the beauty of Waterford while enjoying some of the finest golf in the south-east.

To find out more or book your golfing experience, visit www.dungarvangolftriangle.com.

18/06/2026

St. Declan's Way is a pilgrim walking route linking Ardmore in County Waterford and Cashel in County Tipperary. It follows the route that Declan took when going to Cashel to meet Saint Patrick in the 5th century. In turn, it is the way that Pilgrims have taken to visit Saint Declan’s monastery, holy well and grave in Ardmore for the past one and a half thousand years.
Discover more at https://www.stdeclansway.ie/

17/06/2026

A new chapter begins at the Kokoro Heritage Centre & Café at the Lafcadio Hearn Japanese Gardens Tramore in Tramore.

Visitors can now enjoy tea, coffee and cake in this tranquil new space from Thursday to Monday, 10am–5pm, ahead of the full café menu launch on 26th June during a special welcome morning with WLR FM.

The beautifully designed upper floor offers a peaceful café setting with stunning views over the gardens and Tramore Bay, while the lower level will become a vibrant cultural hub hosting concerts, poetry readings, workshops and community events.

A wonderful new addition to one of Waterford’s most unique attractions.

16/06/2026

Love golf? Dungarvan is a dream! Just 5 minutes from town, you'll find three championship courses, each offering stunning views and serious challenges:

⛳ Dungarvan Golf Club – A parkland gem beside the bay, framed by the Comeragh Mountains and featuring 7 lakes and smartly placed hazards.

⛳ Gold Coast Golf Club – A coastal beauty with Atlantic views, stretching 6,788 yards to truly test your game.

⛳ West Waterford Golf Club – Set on 150 acres of rolling parkland by the Brickey River, surrounded by mountain views and natural challenges.

All this in a vibrant seaside town at the foot of the Comeraghs. Time to tee off in the Dungarvan Golf Triangle!
Discover more at

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16/06/2026

The family-run Round Tower Hotel Ardmore is located in the beautiful village of Ardmore. Nestled in the western end of county Waterford, the hotel offers guests and visitors the opportunity to enjoy their break in one of Ireland's oldest Christian settlement villages. Check out the activities and gallery on their website, to see what Ardmore has to offer at http://www.roundtowerhotel.ie

15/06/2026

Did you catch Ed Finn’s The Sunday Show on RTÉ Radio 1 yesterday?

This week’s programme shines a spotlight on the beauty, culture and people of Waterford, Ireland’s Sunny South East.

From the stunning Copper Coast and outdoor adventures along the coastline, to the rich traditions of the Waterford Gaeltacht, the show captures what makes Waterford such a special place to visit and explore.

Featuring interviews with Karen from Dunmore Adventure, Amy Fan from the Copper Coast Geopark Visitor Centre and Eimhin from Sólás na Mara.

🎧 Listen back on the link below

Waterford - Where Ireland Begins.....