Introduction
What to do
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Wexford travel guide

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You're Going to Love Wexford

With a population of 19,913, Wexford is the largest city in Wexford, Ireland by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Wexford to see all of its attractions.

Activities & attractions in Wexford

Where to Eat in Wexford

If you’re looking for affordable options, Green Acres (2 Lower George's Street) and The Grounds @ Snow Cottage (Kilmore Quay, Co. Wexford Y35E922) are great picks.

When to visit Wexford

Wexford in April
Estimated hotel price
€82
1 night at 3-star hotel
Wexford in April
Estimated hotel price
€82
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Wexford

Plane

Although Wexford doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Waterford (WAT), which is located 46 km from Wexford. The shortest domestic flight to Wexford departs from Milltown (Kerry) and takes around 55m.

Car

Another option to get to Wexford is to pick up a car hire from Dublin, which is about 113 km from Wexford. You’ll find branches of Easirent and Payless, among others, in Dublin.

Plane

Although Wexford doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Waterford (WAT), which is located 46 km from Wexford. The shortest domestic flight to Wexford departs from Milltown (Kerry) and takes around 55m.

Car

Another option to get to Wexford is to pick up a car hire from Dublin, which is about 113 km from Wexford. You’ll find branches of Easirent and Payless, among others, in Dublin.

Airports near Wexford

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Airlines serving Wexford

Lufthansa
Good (8,245 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,577 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,238 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,454 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,084 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,246 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,605 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,651 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,730 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,665 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (973 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,247 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,998 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,198 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,540 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,701 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,432 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (432 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,616 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,450 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Wexford

Most booked hotels in Wexford

Whitford House Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
€96+
Ferrycarrig Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
€87+
Jim Mcgee's
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
€65+
Padua Guest Accommodation Rosslare
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
€119+
Whites of Wexford
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
€126+
Talbot Hotel Wexford
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
€89+

Hiring a car in Wexford

Expect to pay €1.91 per litre in Wexford (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €22.87 and €30.49. Compact (Volkswagen Polo or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Wexford, while also 50% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay €1.91 per litre in Wexford (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €22.87 and €30.49. Compact (Volkswagen Polo or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Wexford, while also 50% cheaper than other types, on average.