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Smaller cities have a charisma about them you won't find in their larger counterparts. Jot down all the exciting things to do in County Carlow before you arrive so you can pack the most into your getaway. You'll soon see that bigger isn't necessarily better!

If you're ready to explore County Carlow, join one of the top tours & day trips on offer, and let a friendly local show you the most popular attractions. Offering free cancellations and no added fees, our top {30 fun activities in County Carlow fun activities in County Carlow} are also worth browsing through.

What to do in County Carlow

Free Things to Do in County Carlow

They say the best things in life are free. Discover the following around County Carlow:

Liberty Tree - If you'd like to learn more about the local arts and culture scene, make sure you stop by.

St Patrick's College - If you enjoy delving into bygone times, this is one attraction you ought not to miss.

Carlow Farmer's Market - Dig out your guidebook and learn why this place deserves a spot on your itinerary.

Cathedral of the Assumption - Get in touch with your spiritual side or just get lost in the tranquil ambiance at this sacred site.

Carlow Town Park - Whether you can tell your lilies from lilacs, it's not hard to find beauty in this picturesque display.

Things to Do in County Carlow with Kids

There's nothing better than hanging out as a family. County Carlow boasts a great range of family friendly experiences that the whole gang will be interested in:

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An interesting find in the middle of the canola fields of Ireland. How did these large rocks get placed here?

Brownshill Dolmen

You can find out about the history of Carlow with a stop at Brownshill Dolmen. Savor the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town.

Visual Centre for Contemporary Art and The George Bernard Shaw Theatre

Enjoy a show at Visual Centre for Contemporary Art and The George Bernard Shaw Theatre, a theater with a story to tell in Carlow. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Huntington Castle

Huntington Castle is just one of the places to see in Clonegall, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Carlow Town Park

Explore the great outdoors at Carlow Town Park, a lovely green space in Carlow. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Dr. Cullen Park

Catch an event at Dr. Cullen Park during your trip to Carlow. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

St Patrick's College

You can learn about the history of Carlow with a visit to St Patrick's College. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Fairgreen Shopping Centre

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Fairgreen Shopping Centre during your stay in Carlow City Centre. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Altamont Gardens

Explore the great outdoors at Altamont Gardens, a lovely green space in Ballon. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.

Delta Sensory Gardens

Learn about the local history of Carlow with a stop at Delta Sensory Gardens. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What to do in County Carlow on a sunny day?

A 1-Day Waterford Crystal & Kilkenny Rail Tour is perfect if you can't bear the thought of missing a second of sunshine in County Carlow.

Are there cheap things to do in County Carlow?

Book a Skip the Line: Waterford Treasures Medieval Museum Admission Ticket or a Skip the Line: Bishop's Palace Museum Admission Ticket and have fun without parting with wads of cash.

What can you do in County Carlow for free?

You could put your wallet in the hotel safe for the day, because these fabulous attractions won't cost you a penny:

St. Brigid's Roman Catholic Church
Fairgreen Shopping Centre
Carlow Town Park
St Patrick's College

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