What to do in Arklow

Activities, attractions and tours

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Arklow Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Arklow has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Arklow is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Arklow to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Arklow Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Arklow.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Arklow attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.


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Frequently asked questions

Is Arklow worth visiting?
Renowned for its coastal beaches and festivals, finding fun things to do in Arklow is easy. Make sure to add Brittas Bay Beach to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Arklow?
Begin your day with a visit to Brittas Bay Beach and Falconry Ireland. Then, explore other areas of Arklow for a bite to eat and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Arklow?
Brittas Bay Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Arklow and should feature high on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Arklow?
Three days in Arklow is more than enough to enjoy the city's main attractions. Many guests book for two days on average. Falconry Ireland, Woodenbridge Golf Club and The Avoca Handweavers are among the most popular sights. Want to see more? Hang around a while longer to visit nearby hotspots like Bray.
What are some activities to do in Arklow with kids?
Whether you're travelling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with cool activities takes your trip to the next level. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Arklow with kids.

What to do in Arklow for adults?
Mill at Avoca Village is one of the best things to do in Arklow. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Arklow?
In Arklow, The Avoca Handweavers is a top spot for anyone wishing to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to explore the best free things to do in Arklow.