Powerscourt Estate Tours and Activities

Things to do near Powerscourt Estate

Powerscourt Estate offers a variety of activities for visitors, including scenic walking trails, art exhibitions, and guided tours. You can book tours to explore the estate’s stunning gardens and historic house. For outdoor enthusiasts, there are excellent hiking spots nearby, as well as a golf course, including the Woodenbridge Golf Club. Anglers can also enjoy the Tinnahinch Fly Fishing Centre for a relaxing day by the water.

Shopping

The nearest shopping experience is Dundrum Town Centre, only 11.3km away, offering a vibrant mix of business and family vibes. If you're up for a drive, check out Village Green Shopping Centre at 16.1km, or the Sunday Market in People's Park, located 12.9km away, for a bustling atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at ESPA at Powerscourt Hotel, only 1.1km away, offering luxurious body treatments and a serene atmosphere. For an active day, head to RDS Main Arena or Energia Park, both 16.1km away, where you can enjoy vibrant sports vibes and various recreational activities.

Adventure

The Bray to Greystones Cliff Walk, 8.0km from Powerscourt Estate, offers stunning coastal views and exhilarating hikes. Alternatively, the Wicklow Way, 20.9km away, provides a beautiful outdoor adventure through scenic landscapes. For family fun, explore the Greenan Farm Museum and Maze, located 30.6km from the estate.

Nightlife

Your nightlife experience near Powerscourt Estate offers a mix of culture and fun. Catch a show at the Royal Dublin Society or Gaiety Theatre for some entertainment and romance. For family-friendly adventure, visit Panda Play Cafe arcade, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.

Find the best attractions near Powerscourt Estate

At Powerscourt Estate in Enniskerry, County Wicklow, explore the stunning Powerscourt Gardens and the picturesque Powerscourt House, both rich in history and beauty. Ideal for culture enthusiasts and families, the estate offers a perfect blend of outdoor activities and relaxation. Don’t miss the area map to navigate the various attractions, including the nearby urban parks and historic sites that showcase the charm of this enchanting locale.

• Wicklow Mountains National Park: Just 8.0km from Powerscourt Estate, this stunning national park offers breathtaking scenery, perfect for outdoor adventures like hiking and exploring its rugged landscapes, lush valleys, and glacial lakes.
• Marlay Park: Located 11.3km away, this urban park is a family-friendly haven with expansive green spaces, playgrounds, and gardens, making it ideal for picnics and leisurely walks while enjoying the vibrant city atmosphere.
• Bray Beach: Only 6.4km from Powerscourt Estate, Bray Beach invites you to unwind on its sandy shores, enjoy a scenic stroll along the promenade, or soak up the sun while admiring the stunning coastal views.

Best time to go to Powerscourt Estate

The best time to visit Powerscourt Estate can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Powerscourt Estate falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Powerscourt Estate falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	42.8°F (6.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	43.2°F (6.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	44.1°F (6.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	46.9°F (8.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	51.4°F (10.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
June	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	59.4°F (15.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
August	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
September	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	47.7°F (8.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	44.2°F (6.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Powerscourt Estate

If you're planning a visit to Powerscourt Estate on a budget, consider travelling between December and February for lower accommodation prices. Book your stay about a month in advance, and aim for a Tuesday check-in to save even more. Use Expedia to find special deals and consider package options that combine hotels, flights, and activities for additional savings. Take advantage of last-minute deals for spontaneous trips and refine your search using budget filters. Public transport is a cost-effective way to navigate the area, making it easy to explore without spending a fortune.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Powerscourt Estate are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and September, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Powerscourt Estate about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Powerscourt Estate is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Powerscourt Estate is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. To discover the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Powerscourt Estate hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.