Things to do in Glendalough

Activities, attractions and tours

Glendalough Park
A valley with a lake surrounded by mountains and dense forests.
Church on a field, Glendalough, Ireland
A cemetery with gravestones and a tall stone tower.
Glendalough

Things to do

Wicklow, Ireland

Glendalough, Wicklow, Kilkenny and Sheep Dog Demonstration

P3,165
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Glendalough, Wicklow, Kilkenny and Sheep Dog Demonstration
Avondale: Beyond the Trees Treetop Walk & Tower Entry Ticket

Treetop Walk & Viewing Tower Individual Entry Tickets

P1,266
per adult
Treetop Walk & Viewing Tower Individual Entry Tickets
Dublin to Glendalough Wicklow and Kilkenny Tour

Dublin to Glendalough Wicklow and Kilkenny Tour

P2,813
per adult
Dublin to Glendalough Wicklow and Kilkenny Tour
Wicklow & Glendalough Tour from Dublin

From Dublin: Wicklow, Glendalough, Waterfall & Sheepdog demo

P3,517
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
From Dublin: Wicklow, Glendalough, Waterfall & Sheepdog demo
Glendalough Musical Tour

In Glendalough: Music and History Walking Tour

P2,110
per adult
In Glendalough: Music and History Walking Tour
Flow Rider MTB Tour Wicklow

Flow Rider MTB Tour Wicklow

P8,088
per traveler
Flow Rider MTB Tour Wicklow
Guinness Lake

Day Tour from Dublin: Wicklow Mountains, Glendalough, Powerscourt

P39,737
per traveler
Day Tour from Dublin: Wicklow Mountains, Glendalough, Powerscourt
Wicklow Mountains and Glendalough Day Trip from Dublin

Wicklow Mountains and Glendalough Day Trip from Dublin

P43,605
per adult
Wicklow Mountains and Glendalough Day Trip from Dublin
Glendalough and Wicklow Mountains

Powerscourt and Glendalough Private Day Tour from Dublin

P53,944
per traveler
Powerscourt and Glendalough Private Day Tour from Dublin
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Lough Tay

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Nicknamed the Guinness Lake for its dark waters and white sandy beach resembling Ireland's famous stout. Capture the dramatic contrast between the lake and surrounding Wicklow Mountains from scenic viewpoints.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Glendalough worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor activities, there are loads of great things to do in Glendalough. Remember to discover the area's blend of unmissable sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Glendalough?
After you've checked off major attractions like Greenan Farm Museum and Maze and St Kevin's Bed, spend some time enjoying Glendalough's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Glendalough?
Glendalough Cathedral is one of the top tourist attractions in Glendalough and should feature high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Glendalough?
You can easily tour top attractions like Glendalough Cathedral, St Kevin's Bed and Cathedral of St Peter and St Paul with a three-day escape to Glendalough. On average, most travelers book two days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a while longer and venture to Dublin.
What are some activities to do in Glendalough with kids?
If you're searching for sights and activities for all ages, we've got some terrific ideas for what to do in Glendalough with kids.

What to do in Glendalough for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or outdoor explorer, there are loads of things to do in Glendalough for adults including Deer Stone.
Are there free things to do in Glendalough?
In Glendalough, Glendalough Cathedral is an unmissable spot for anyone planning to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the local parks and neighborhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to discover the best free things to do in Glendalough.