Glendalough Visitor Centre
On the map, Glendalough Visitor Centre is a museum 700 m west of Laragh. It offers guided tours and walks. There are 9 more places to see within 15 km, beginning with Glendalough (100 m).
Museum near Laragh
Just outside Laragh
Glendalough Visitor Centre is 700 m west of Laragh. Towns near it ↓
Written from Fáilte Ireland’s open data, OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and the CSO’s 2022 town outlines, with Met Éireann’s 1991–2020 averages.
Which month to go
Highs of 17–20°C mark June to September in Laragh.
Glendalough Visitor Centre
Museum.
- Type
- Museum
- Town
- 700 m west of Laragh
The practical side
- EntryA fee is charged
The map
Glendalough Visitor Centre sits at the orange dot; the numbered ones are listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · CSO 2022 outline
Staying near Glendalough Visitor Centre
Largest of the 8 is Newtownmountkennedy, home to 3,539. The town it is in comes first, then the others whose pages list it, nearest first.
Laragh
Roundwood
Rathdrum
Ballinaclash
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Glendalough Visitor Centre is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laragh | 700 m east of it | 445 | 4 |
| Roundwood | 9.1 km northeast of it | 907 | 3 |
| Rathdrum | 11 km southeast of it | 2,264 | 6 |
| Ballinaclash | 12 km south of it | 309 | 5 |
| Glenealy | 13 km southeast of it | 623 | 3 |
| Ashford | 14 km east of it | 1,892 | 4 |
| Ballyknockan | 16 km northwest of it | 247 | 1 |
| Newtownmountkennedy | 17 km northeast of it | 3,539 | 4 |
Nearby, too
Within 15 km you can add 2 visitor farms, an abbey or priory and a national park.
Abbey or prioryGlendalough100 m away2
National parkWicklow Mountains National Park5 km away3Theme parkTheme parkClara Lara FunPark5.3 km away4Visitor farmVisitor farmCullen's Sheep Farm1.8 km away5Visitor farmVisitor farmGreenan Maze11 km away6MuseumMuseumAvondale House and Forest Park13 km away7Water parkWater parkSplash Valley Aqua Park10 km away8AttractionAttractionVictor's Way11 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Know before you visit Glendalough Visitor Centre
Where is Glendalough Visitor Centre?
Glendalough Visitor Centre is 700 m west of Laragh, Wicklow.
What is Glendalough Visitor Centre?
Museum.
When is the best time to visit Glendalough Visitor Centre?
June to September are the warmest months in Laragh, with afternoon highs of 17–20°C (Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Glendalough Visitor Centre?
Within 15 km: Glendalough (100 m), Wicklow Mountains National Park (5 km), Clara Lara FunPark (5.3 km) and Cullen's Sheep Farm (1.8 km).
Sources: Fáilte Ireland open data (CC BY 4.0), © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Wikidata (CC0), CSO 2022 town outlines (CC BY 4.0), Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages (CC BY 4.0).
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (2)
- Glendalough: Schcambo at English Wikipedia, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Wicklow Mountains National Park: Joe King, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Contains Central Statistics Office (CSO) data, Census 2022, and Tailte Éireann boundaries (CSO Urban Areas, Small Areas, local electoral areas, constituencies), under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).