Your Autumn Travel Guide to Wexford

Take a Walk on the Wild Side

Explore Wexford’s Coastline This Autumn

Autumn is a wonderful time to explore Wexford’s beautiful coastline, with crisp days, fresh sea air and quieter beaches creating the perfect setting for a day outdoors.

Take a scenic stroll along the sands of Curracloe Beach, explore Raven Point Woodland Nature Reserve or head further south towards the Hook Peninsula for spectacular coastal views.

Whether you enjoy a gentle walk, exploring nature or simply taking in the scenery, there are plenty of ways to enjoy Wexford’s great outdoors as the seasons change.

Step Back in Time

Discover Wexford’s History & Heritage

Wexford has a fascinating history waiting to be discovered, making autumn the perfect time to explore some of the county’s best-known heritage attractions.

Step back through 9,000 years of Irish history at the Irish National Heritage Park, where you can explore reconstructed prehistoric, Viking and medieval sites set among woodland and riverside scenery.

From historic buildings and ancient landmarks to fascinating stories from the past, there’s plenty to discover for history lovers and curious visitors alike.

See One of Wexford’s Most Iconic Landmarks

Make Your Way to Hook Lighthouse

For a memorable day trip, make your way to the Hook Peninsula and discover one of Wexford’s most iconic landmarks. Standing at the tip of the peninsula, Hook Lighthouse is surrounded by spectacular coastal scenery and makes a wonderful addition to any autumn itinerary.

Explore the historic lighthouse, enjoy a walk along the coastline and take some time to soak up the atmosphere of this beautiful part of Wexford.

With dramatic sea views and plenty of fresh coastal air, it’s an experience that’s particularly enjoyable as the seasons begin to change.

Cosy Up with Great Food

Taste Your Way Around Wexford

After a busy day exploring Wexford, there’s nothing better than slowing down and enjoying some delicious food. The county is home to fantastic local produce, fresh seafood, independent cafés and welcoming restaurants, giving you plenty of opportunities to taste your way around Wexford.

You don’t even have to go far when you stay at Crown Quarter. Enjoy relaxed dining at Jasper’s Restaurant, or settle in for drinks and delicious food at Crown Bar.

With great food and a lively atmosphere right on your doorstep, it’s the perfect way to round off an autumn day.

Autumn Days Are Made for Exploring

Shop, Stroll & Discover Wexford Town

One of the best things about an autumn break in Wexford is having time to slow down and explore the town at your own pace. Spend an afternoon browsing the shops, discover the independent cafés and boutiques, or simply enjoy a relaxing stroll through the streets.

Crown Quarter puts you right in the heart of it all on Monck Street, making it easy to explore Wexford town without having to worry about the car. Wander along the quay, stop for coffee or discover some of the town’s historic sights before heading back to the hotel.

What’s On This Autumn?

From Local Events to Live Entertainment

Autumn in Wexford is about much more than sightseeing. There’s always something happening across the county, from live music and cultural events to seasonal celebrations, festivals and outdoor experiences.

And you don’t have to go far to find entertainment. Crown Quarter brings plenty of atmosphere to the heart of Wexford, with live music, great food, drinks and events throughout the year.

Whether you’re heading out to explore Wexford or staying close to home for the evening, there’s always something to look forward to during an autumn break at Crown Quarter.

Coastal Walks

Enjoy Wexford’s beautiful beaches, scenic coastal walks & fresh sea air without the summer crowds.

History & Heritage

Step back in time & discover Wexford’s fascinating history, heritage sites & historic landmarks.

Coastal Adventures

Explore the Hook Peninsula, enjoy spectacular sea views & discover Wexford’s beautiful coastline.

Local Food

Enjoy fresh local produce, delicious seafood, cafés & restaurants throughout Wexford.

Shopping

Spend a relaxed afternoon exploring Wexford town, with plenty of shops & local boutiques to discover.

Entertainment

Discover live music, events & nightlife throughout Wexford, with plenty happening at Crown Quarter too.