DISCOVER THE SUNNY SOUTH EAST & THE HOOK PENNINSULA – WEXFORD



Please find fabulous options for activities in our area.


What our fertile land has to offer.  

Beautiful Gardens and Abbeys to visit. Stunning headland and woodland walks. Horse Riding. Bike Tours on the Hook peninsula. A selection of Golf clubs both par 3 and championship courses. Rock Climbing. Hill Walking and Orienteering.

What our beautiful coastline has to offer.

Sea swimming. Kite Surfing.  Surfing at Carnivan Beach. Hook Sub Aqua Club. Sea Cave Kayaking. Dingy and Board Sailing. Sea and River Kayaking. Snorkelling. Sand Yachting.

Fishing Holidays.

Within ~15 km of Kilmokea Country Manor (Great Island / Campile area), you’ve actually got a really good mix of sea, estuary, river, and stocked lake fishing.
Slade Harbour.
Quiet, rocky shoreline and harbour marks
Species: wrasse, pollock, mackerel, bass
Best on rising tide + calm weather
Good for spinning or bait fishing
River Slaney.
One of Ireland’s top rivers
Species: salmon, sea trout, brown trout
Also coarse fish (pike, perch downstream)
River Barrow
Mix of freshwater + saltwater species
Species: flounder, bass, eel, mullet
Very good for ledgering bait on tides
Oaklands Lake
Well-known managed fishery
Clean facilities + reliable catches
Ideal for day-ticket fishing.


Of Course if this all sounds too much. Just relax in the Gardens at Kilmokea and avail of the incredible Jacuzzi, Sauna & Indoor pool

ADVENTURE



GARDENS AND CULTURE



HISTORY AND HERITAGE