Knockabbey Castle & Gardens

Currently under major restoration with the aid of theGreatGardensof Ireland Restoration Fund, these special gardens are being re-awoken. They reveal some of the finest historical water gardens to be found anywhere in the country, dating back to the 11th century. The gardens contain a wide range of magnificent specimen trees and the tulip tree ranks among the largest and finest inIreland.

 

Today you can witness a unique opportunity to see these gardens under their final stages of restoration. Spend an afternoon strolling through 30 acres which include wildflower meadows, herbaceous borders, a Victorian Flower Garden and restored glasshouse. Experience the peace and tranquillity of this magical place.

 

" A visit to Knockabbey Castle and Gardens is like stepping back in time. Here you can see for yourself a real piece of Irish gardening history"

 

May & September

Saturday & Sunday

 

June, July & August

Tuesday – Sunday & Bank Holidays, 10.30am-5.30pm

 

Admission

Adults / Children

House €6.00 /  €4.00

Gardens €6.00 / €4.00

House & Gardens €10.00 / €8.00

 

Family Ticket (2 adults & 2 children)

 

House €16.00

Gardens €16.00

House & Gardens €28.00

 

Tours (max. 10)

12.00, 1.30, 3.00, 4.30

Facilities

 

 

Details

Address: Knockabbey Castle & Gardens, Louth Village, Co. Louth
Email: info@knockabbeycastle.com
Phone: +353 1 6778816
Website: http://www.knockabbeycastle.com/