According to most tourist reviews Wicklow Mountains National Park is finest park in Ireland. It consists of an extensive upland area of Ireland and one of the country's most beautiful regions. It is 400 million year old mountains and the more recent glaciated features blend well with the animal and plant life there today. A large population of deer occupies the open mountain area of the park.
Either starting your trip out or ending it Dublin, Glendalough "The Glen of Two Lakes" is a must see! Its beautiful! There are tours or take the drive yourself. There is a visitors center which you can learn about St. Kevin and the area. The ruins are well preserved and are free. There are signs stating the movie Braveheart was filmed in the area. There is a trail to follow along that takes you to the lakes.
This national park has by no means any restrictions for its visitors as well as is kept open for the public to visit 24 hrs a day, all the way through the year.
In addition to be came across in the regions of The Wicklow Mountains National Park is the renowned early christian monastic location as well as one of the most popular tourist attractions in Ireland, Glendalough.
April 26, 2010 at 10:42 PM
Hello Emily, Thanks for sharing this post. I have query I know the park is big, but where should I go for a day trip in the park, and what coach company route is the best way of getting there?
May 5, 2010 at 1:18 AM
very nice angle, make the photo look very beauty ^ ^