Find Your Wild
Find Your Wild

There’s a place where the sea feels wilder, the landscapes stretch further, and every path leads to something unforgettable. Welcome to Waterford. Find Your Wild is an invitation to step beyond the everyday and discover a side of Waterford that’s authentic, real, and entirely your own.
The Waterford Wild Ways
The Waterford Wild Ways

Waterford offers a network of sustainable routeways that let you explore the county at a slower, more meaningful pace. From the award-winning Waterford Greenway, which links Waterford to Dungarvan along a traffic-free former railway, to the quiet coastal roads of An Rinn and Helvick Head, these routes are designed for walking, cycling, and low-impact travel. Public transport connections make it easy to access starting points without a car, while the compact nature of the county allows visitors to combine greenways, coastal loops, and heritage trails into seamless day trips.
Experience Waterford
Experience Waterford

Discover Waterford’s rich blend of history, culture, and breathtaking scenery from the medieval heart of the city to the wild beauty of the county’s coast and countryside. So, what are you waiting for? Come and explore and discover it all.

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Find your perfect place to stay in Waterford, with accommodation options to suit every style, from family-friendly hotels to luxurious escapes and unique stays you won’t forget.

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Eat & Drink
Eat & Drink

Waterford’s culinary offering is bursting with flavour, creativity, and local pride. From award-winning restaurants and cosy cafés to vibrant farmers' markets and seaside seafood spots, the county serves up unforgettable food experiences rooted in fresh, local ingredients and passionate producers.

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What’s On
What’s On

With a wide range of festivals and events throughout the year, Waterford is the perfect place to soak up the atmosphere. Check out what’s coming up in the next few months – there’s always something exciting on the way!

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Plan Your Visit
Plan Your Visit

Start planning your Waterford adventure today from where to stay and what to see, to the best places to eat and events to catch, we’ve got everything you need to make your trip unforgettable.

Find Your Wild
Find Your Wild

There’s a place where the sea feels wilder, the landscapes stretch further, and every path leads to something unforgettable. Welcome to Waterford. Find Your Wild is an invitation to step beyond the everyday and discover a side of Waterford that’s authentic, real, and entirely your own.
The Waterford Wild Ways
The Waterford Wild Ways

Waterford offers a network of sustainable routeways that let you explore the county at a slower, more meaningful pace. From the award-winning Waterford Greenway, which links Waterford to Dungarvan along a traffic-free former railway, to the quiet coastal roads of An Rinn and Helvick Head, these routes are designed for walking, cycling, and low-impact travel. Public transport connections make it easy to access starting points without a car, while the compact nature of the county allows visitors to combine greenways, coastal loops, and heritage trails into seamless day trips.
Experience Waterford
Experience Waterford

Discover Waterford’s rich blend of history, culture, and breathtaking scenery from the medieval heart of the city to the wild beauty of the county’s coast and countryside. So, what are you waiting for? Come and explore and discover it all.

View all
Stay
Stay

Find your perfect place to stay in Waterford, with accommodation options to suit every style, from family-friendly hotels to luxurious escapes and unique stays you won’t forget.

View all
Eat & Drink
Eat & Drink

Waterford’s culinary offering is bursting with flavour, creativity, and local pride. From award-winning restaurants and cosy cafés to vibrant farmers' markets and seaside seafood spots, the county serves up unforgettable food experiences rooted in fresh, local ingredients and passionate producers.

View all
What’s On
What’s On

With a wide range of festivals and events throughout the year, Waterford is the perfect place to soak up the atmosphere. Check out what’s coming up in the next few months – there’s always something exciting on the way!

View all
Plan Your Visit
Plan Your Visit

Start planning your Waterford adventure today from where to stay and what to see, to the best places to eat and events to catch, we’ve got everything you need to make your trip unforgettable.

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Explore the Comeraghs – A Journey Through Mountains, Lakes & Heritage

Nestled in the heart of County Waterford, the Comeragh Mountains offer an unforgettable blend of natural beauty, rich heritage, and outdoor adventure. From the dramatic drop of Mahon Falls to peaceful hidden lakes and sweeping glacial valleys, this landscape is a haven for walkers, hikers, and nature enthusiasts. The Waterford Greenway traces the base of the range, offering stunning views of both mountains and coastline, while nearby historic houses, gardens, and the heritage railway add layers of culture and charm. Whether you're seeking a scenic stroll, a challenging climb, or simply a moment of stillness in the wild, the Comeraghs provide the perfect setting for a memorable escape.

ArdmoreWaterford City

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Discover Waterford’s 11 Hidden Treasures

As Waterford marks its 1,111th anniversary, Waterford invites you on an extraordinary journey through time, uncovering 11 hidden treasures that reflect the rich history, heritage and culture of the county. This carefully curated itinerary will lead you from the heart of Medieval Waterford to the breathtaking landscapes and hidden gems in West Waterford, weaving together stories of the past of Vikings, Saints, Scholars and more.

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Curraghmore House & Gardens

The Curraghmore Estate has contained the home of the Marquis of Waterford and his ancestors since 1170. The garden includes an arboretum, some beautiful terraces designed by the various Lady Waterford’s of the day and a bridge built for King John to cross the River Clodagh in 1205.

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