Waterford Travel & Vacation Guide

This 4km walk along stunning coastal scenery is suitable for hikers of all abilities. Pass fascinating historic relics such as the Early Christian St Declan's Well, Ardmore Round Tower, and a 12th Cen... Read More

This cathedral was built in the 18th century by architect John Roberts, on a site that had been in use since the 11th century. It is known as the only neo-classical Georgian cathedral in Ireland.

Remarkable missionary Edmunc Rice devoted his life to the education and welfare of the poor in the time of the Penal Laws. Learn about his extraordinary life and legacy at this interactive museum and ... Read More

Theatre, music, film, children's art, accompanied by themed fairs, workshops, and exhibits: this centre has a vibrant and exciting year-round programme for everyone.

Visit the world's largest collection of Waterford Crystal in the very city where this iconic Irish brand was born. Visitors may watch the skilled craftsmen at work, as well as browse a remarkable coll... Read More

Explore the history of the various prehistoric farmers who settled in Ireland, from the Mesolithic period to the time of the Norman Invasion (1169). Reconstructed dwellings such as a mesolithic camp, ... Read More

Kite Design Studios houses a crafts and design collection featuring local artists, with brands that include Irish Handmade Glass, Sean Egan Art Glass, and Button & Co.

Near Lemybrien, County Waterford, follow the Mahon Falls walking route and take in breathtaking views of the famous Comeragh Mountains. It is hard to believe such wild landscapes are found so close to... Read More

A popular pub with with interesting options for food and music alike: have some shoestring fries or a calamari meal, and enjoy the electronic or rock music events.

Situated in a farmland surrounded by historical buildings, a stone's throw from the famous Woodstown beach four miles from Waterford, Jack Meade's beer garden is a popular venue with anyone looking fo... Read More

A genuine Irish bar known citywide for its music events, not only held on weekends. Hop in to grab a beer and sing along!

Kazbar is Waterford’s number one venue for nightlife. A lively bar situated in the heart of John Street Village, it is renowned for providing top class entertainment and excellent food in a spacious t... Read More

Just off the main square in Dungarvan town, Quealy's Café is well known in the region for being the prime watering hole of horse racing fans for over 175 year now. It has a nice selection of whiskeys ... Read More

A standout black building in the heart of the centre serving lunch, great steak sandwiches, and most importantly, Guinness pints throughout the whole day.

The Local is a friendly sportsmen's bar serving daily soup and lunch specials, salads, and sandwiches. The place is owned by Helena and Donnchadh Gough, who is a well-known musician playing in the tra... Read More

A Victorian pub right in the Viking Triangle, this is one of Waterford's oldest pubs and is noted by many for the best pub grub in town. Expect fish and chips, seafood chowder, bacon ribs, and Guinnes... Read More

Bébhínn McGrath designs knitwear since 2017, and her finely curated products and souvenirs are a true delight to browse in her tiny store in the heart of Waterford.

Waterford's largest shopping mall with over forty stores including a Dunnes, plus services and various promotions and events regularly published on their website.

With its large selection of handcrafted Irish and European products, this independent gift shop is Waterford's real treasure box.

From cheddar to local jewellery, the city's major weekend market is the place to shop for fresh produce and Irish crafts.

Inspired by the traditions of past centuries, Heritage Irish Crystal sells products authentically mouth-blown and hand-cut in Waterford, a city steeped in the history of crystal manufacture since the ... Read More

An Irish gift store in an elegant multi-storey building selling jewellery of both Celtic and contemporary design, knitwear, and crystal products, Hibernian Gifts also ships worldwide tax-free. The on-... Read More

Kite Design Studios houses a crafts and design collection featuring local artists, with brands that include Irish Handmade Glass, Sean Egan Art Glass, and Button & Co.

Like the rest of Ireland, the region of Waterford is characterised by a mild climate, with rather stable temperatures throughout the year. The warmest months are between June and August, with the temp... Read More

Ireland’s passport and visa requirements vary for different nationalities: if you are a UK citizen, you can simply use official photo identification, whereas if you are an EU citizen, you'll need a na... Read More

Waterford Airport, the one where the first international Ryanair flight took off, is located ca. 10 km from the city centre, and can be reached by car, train, or bus in 15-20 minutes. As of late 2018,... Read More

The local service provider is Local Link Waterford, which provides scheduled and semi-flexible passenger transportation, but the region is also served by national companies such as Bus Éireann and Iri... Read More

Taxis and hackney cabs are available in Waterford. Taxis can be hailed down in the street, but hackney cabs must be booked from offices. Rapid www.rapidcabs.com info@rapidcabs.com +353 51 85 8585 Prem... Read More

The standard voltage in Ireland is 230 V/50 Hz. Socket type: G.

Gallagher's Pharmacy is located in the city centre, open from 8.30am until 10pm from Monday to Saturday, and until 7pm on Sundays. Mulligans also has several branches in Waterford, including a Drive-T... Read More

Postal services are provided by An Post. Most post offices are open from 9.30 to 5.30pm on weekdays, and until 1pm on Saturdays. Waterford City Post Office: Custom House Quay +353 51 317 312