Things to do in Waterford

Witness master artisans transform molten glass into dazzling crystal masterpieces at the House of Waterford Crystal. The guided tour reveals centuries-old techniques behind Ireland's prestigious luxury export.

This 70-acre horticultural masterpiece showcases over 3,000 tree and shrub varieties, including world-class rhododendrons. Wander the pathways in spring to witness spectacular magnolias and camellias in bloom.

Witness master artisans transform molten glass into exquisite crystal treasures at this iconic Irish factory. The tour reveals traditional techniques before ending at the world's largest Waterford Crystal collection.

Reginald's Tower showcases Waterford's Viking heritage through fascinating artefacts and exhibits. Climb the spiral staircase to discover medieval treasures and immerse yourself in the city's storied past.

Christ Church Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Viking Triangle, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront and enjoy its lively bars.

Step into Georgian elegance at the Bishop's Palace Museum, home to the oldest surviving Waterford Crystal from 1789. Costumed guides bring history to life as you explore rooms of 18th-century treasures.

This historic course blends the design genius of Willie Park Jr. and James Braid across its challenging terrain. Golfers appreciate the memorable 18th hole and panoramic views from the well-maintained hillside fairways.

Ireland's only purpose-built medieval museum houses rare treasures within 13th-century stone walls. Explore the Mayor's Wine Vault and marvel at Europe's only complete set of medieval cloth-of-gold vestments.