On an island as beautiful as Ireland, it's difficult to decide which corner is the most beautiful. But ask where boasts the broadest collection of all the very best features Ireland has to offer, then the answer would have to be County Wicklow!
Located on the sunny southeast of the Ireland, County Wicklow covers an area of 2,024 km² (781 square miles). The county has a remarkably varied topography, ranging from seashore with long sandy beaches, to marsh and bogland, rivers and lakes, rolling valleys and high mountain ranges. With an ancient heritage, archelogical sites and places of historical interest, Wicklow is a must-visit destination, with something to offer every visitor.
Explore Wicklow by driving along one of the many scenic routes over its mountains and valleys, visiting its busy towns and quaint villages, or for the more active, choose from a variety of hiking, pony trekking or mountain biking over some of the county's many trails. Wicklow offers outdoor activities to suit the most avid sportsman, unspoiled and dramatic destinations for archaeology, bird-watching, and spectacular scenery all within easy access of Irelands capital city, Dublin.
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