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Main StreetGreat food, great atmosphere, friendly staff
Consistently good food and service in the restaurant (not open in the evenings). Also great for tasty precooked meals, breads, salads etc in the Bakery to take home.
6 locals recommend
Avoca Cafe, Deli & Bakery
Consistently good food and service in the restaurant (not open in the evenings). Also great for tasty precooked meals, breads, salads etc in the Bakery to take home.
Great place to stop for a cup of coffee, or some lunch. Delicious home cooked food, and very good service.
14 locals recommend
The Coffee Shop
Fitzwilliam SquareGreat place to stop for a cup of coffee, or some lunch. Delicious home cooked food, and very good service.
Super fish restaurant, but also do vegetarian option, and steaks. Prebooking advised.
15 locals recommend
The Lighthouse
South QuaySuper fish restaurant, but also do vegetarian option, and steaks. Prebooking advised.
Excellent indian takeaway. Order on the phone, and by the time you drive up it will be waiting for you to collect. Highly recommended!
Tiffin by Sunil
Excellent indian takeaway. Order on the phone, and by the time you drive up it will be waiting for you to collect. Highly recommended!
Parks & Nature
Beautiful scenic location with a wide variety of marked trails to suit everyone, hotel with restaurant, plenty of space for kids to run around. Definitely worth the trip.
303 locals recommend
Glendalough
Beautiful scenic location with a wide variety of marked trails to suit everyone, hotel with restaurant, plenty of space for kids to run around. Definitely worth the trip.
Lovely waterfall, an interesting display of sculptures throughout the woodland, the 'Seamus Heaney Walk', nice forest trails along by the river.
16 locals recommend
Devils Glen Wood
R763Lovely waterfall, an interesting display of sculptures throughout the woodland, the 'Seamus Heaney Walk', nice forest trails along by the river.
Arts & Culture
Take a tour of the Gaol, and finish off with coffee and cake in The Jailers Rest Coffee Shop next door. Wicklow Library is also located in the car park.
15 locals recommend
Wicklow Gaol station
Take a tour of the Gaol, and finish off with coffee and cake in The Jailers Rest Coffee Shop next door. Wicklow Library is also located in the car park.
Shopping
Best independent bookstore in Ireland! Very friendly and helpful staff, well stocked and just lovely to spend time in!
Bridge Street Books
Bridge StreetBest independent bookstore in Ireland! Very friendly and helpful staff, well stocked and just lovely to spend time in!
Known as 'The shop that has everything'. Well stocked toy shop upstairs, Well stocked arts and crafts, stationary and school supplies downstairs, and all kinds of other things too!
Hopkins Toymaster
Main StreetKnown as 'The shop that has everything'. Well stocked toy shop upstairs, Well stocked arts and crafts, stationary and school supplies downstairs, and all kinds of other things too!
Essentials
Brilliant staff, great selection of items, long opening hours and a great asset to Ashford Village
Centra Ashford
Brilliant staff, great selection of items, long opening hours and a great asset to Ashford Village
Getting Around
Greystones Station
Church RoadDart train into Dublin City Centre, with plenty of parking near by.
Sightseeing
Avoca Mount Usher Gardens
Wonderful Robinsonian gardens, open all year round.