Laragh is conveniently situated in the spectacular Wicklow Mountains. Offering the perfect location for day-trippers and holiday makers alike, be it for a short break, a starting point for hill-walking or a visit to Glendalough “ The Valley of the two lakes” just minutes away. Famous for its natural beauty, rich spiritual history and its many archaeological sites This is an area steeped in history and atmosphere with magnificent woodland trails, mountain and lakeside walks. Activities available in the area include:
- Pony Trekking
- Pony Camps
- Cycling
- Rambling through the glorious Glendalough National Park
- Action packed Clara Lara fun park
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Golf
Other local atractions include • The Round Tower in Glendalough, probably the most famous of all the landmarks in County Wicklow, was built almost 1,000 years ago by the monks of St. Kevin’s monastery. St. Kevin founded his monastery in Glendalough in 498 • Bray Head - beautiful views • Brittas Bay Beach - award winning sandy beaches • Meetings of the Waters, Avoca - a tranquil meeting of two rivers in an area renowned for traditional music. • Powerscourt Waterfall, Enniskerry - the highest waterfall in Ireland • Blessington Lakes, Blessington - 5000 acres of tranquil calm waters, many amenities • Victoria's Way, Roundwood - an Art and Philosophy park, a chance to take time out • Wicklow Mountains National Park, Kilafin Laragh - some of the wildest and remote land in Ireland • Glendalough Visitors Center - exhibition and guided tours We always aim to help you plan your visit so we have links within our site to some of these service providers.