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Powerscourt Estate in Ireland is one of the most visited and popular tourist destinations in Ireland, attracting 500,000 visitors worldwide each year and 300,000 to the Gardens alone. Surrounded by stunning countryside, Powerscourt Gardens and Waterfall are located in County Wicklow just 20km south of Dublin City Centre, offering easy access to visitors.
We offer unlimited capacity so you can be sure we will always be able to accommodate your tour group. Our rates vary depending on time of year and size of group.
Powerscourt is open year-round and is self-guided. There is coach parking and car-parking available at the Estate. Discounted group rates are available and the travel trade are welcome to enjoy a familiarisation visit of the gardens.
We offer unlimited capacity so you can be sure we will always be able to accommodate your tour group! Whether you are a tour operator or agent, a general tour group, EFL, FIT, Gardening Club, Active retired and more, we look forward to working with you!
90-150 Minutes
Gardens: Allow a minimum of 90 minutes to visit the gardens and 45 minutes for refreshments in the Terrace Café. Visitors are welcome to browse the craft and gift shops afterwards.
Please see audio guide and AV times below
Self-guided, audio guides are available.
Available in English, Chinese, German, Italian, Spanish, French, Polish, Dutch and Russian
Personalised audio tour narrated by family members.
Languages: English, German, Spanish, French and Chinese.
‘Garden of the Gods’ adult audio tour
Stops: 22 stops Distance: 1.5km Time: 90 minutes.
‘Family Action Quests’ children’s audio tour
Stops: 8 stops Distance: 1.5km Time: 60 minutes.
Visitors are welcome to stop at 1 or all stops.
Personalised video tour narrated by family members.
Languages: English, German, Spanish, French and Chinese.
Time: 9.5 minutes
Visitors are welcome to enjoy a picnic in the courtyard. Picnics are not permitted in the gardens.
Ample parking available for cars and coaches. Coaches are allowed to pull up directly outside the entrance to the House and Gardens.
Yes. Partial access to House & Gardens. Toilets are located in the courtyard and Powerscourt House.
Two complimentary wheelchairs are available at Powerscourt House reception. Please contact us in advance to book.
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Further to the government announcements, the Powerscourt Estate team is pleased to inform you that from Monday 12th April we will be able to welcome visitors from the rest of County Wicklow, and those living within 20km of Powerscourt Estate.
In line with the latest Government guidelines, we can welcome back visitors and annual members to enjoy the Gardens, Waterfall and Riverwalk (members only). The Garden Pavilion is also open for essential retail. The Golf Club will reopen to members from the 26th April.
During April the Gardens are open from 9.30 to 17.30 and the Waterfall from 10.30 to 17.30, with last admission 30 minutes before close.
The Avoca Food Hall is open 7 days a week (9.30 am – 5.30 pm). Avoca Outdoor Hatch is open for takeaway coffee, toasted sandwiches & treats 7 days a week (10.00 am – 4.00 pm). Avoca Pizza Van in the Courtyard is open Fridays, Saturday & Sundays from 12 noon – 3.30 pm.
The following facilities will remain closed for the duration of the latest restrictions.
Avoca Café Restaurant
Avoca Retail (Visit avoca.com for details)
The Design Loft
Neptune by Global Village
Powerscourt Hotel
Powerscourt Distillery
Cool Planet Experience
To keep you and our staff safe we continue to facilitate social distancing, hand sanitizing and other safety measures.
Further updates will follow in the coming weeks as guidelines are adjusted.
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