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Farms & Gardens.
Farm Visits to petting farms in County Wexford
Kia Ora Mini Farm:
Courteenacurragh,
Gorey,
Co Wexford
Tel: 053-9421166
Kia-Ora Mini-Farm offers a great day out for all the family, here you can experience small rare birds, rabbits and other farm animals. All of our animals are offered a high standard of care. We have ride-on tractors, sand-pits with diggers, buckets and spades. We have a special section for the under 4’s. You can experience
animal feeding at regular times and we have a Tuck & Coffee Shop on site and wheelchair access is provided.
We are open Easter to the end of September from 10.00am to 5.30pm daily.
Shrule Pet Farm:
Ballygarrett,
Gorey,
Co Wexford
Tel: 053-9427277
Shrule Pet Farm is a family-run open farm comprising of all the usual farm animals, poultry and pets, some of which may be handled under supervision. We offer playground facilities for 2 – 12 year olds.
Refreshments and gifts available in shop, toilet facilities provided and we can offer a limited amount of footwear for wet days.
Open June, July and August, Monday to Saturday 10.00am to 6.00pm and Sundays 11.00am to 6.00pm
Gardens
John F Kennedy Arboretum :
New Ross,
Co Wexford
Tel: 051-388171
Fax: 051-388172
Email: jfkarboretum@opw.ie
Web: www.heritageireland.ie
The arboretum contains a vast collection of trees and shrubs, including rhododendrons, dwarf conifers, hedges and forest plots.
It covers 252 hectares, with panoramic views, picnic areas, maze, play area, lake, tearoom / shop (seasonal), miniature railway (seasonal) and visitor centre with audio- visual.
Open May - August 10am to 8pm April & September 10am to 6.30pm October - March 10am to 5pm Hertiage Cards are accepted and sold
Johnstown Castle: 
Murrintown,
Co Wexford
Tel: 053/9171247
Fax: 053/9142213
Johnstown is a 19th Century turreted castle whose gardens contain a wide variety of trees and shrubs, exotic examples blend with native species in a stunning setting that represents the best aspects of both a formal and a wild garden.
A man-made lake with its own particular flora and fauna adds to the appeal of this wonderful Wexford landmark.
Open daily 9am – 5pm
Garden Centres
Ballykelly Garden Centre:
(Just off main Rosslare Road on Kilmore Quay Road)
Rosslare Road,
Co
Wexford
Tel: 053-9158901
Fax: 053-9158985
For all your gardening needs, we offer a large selection of shrubs, roses and herbaceous plants, garden ornaments, fountains and garden sheds and an extensive choice of garden furniture.
Open Monday to Saturday, 10.00am to 6.00pm and on Sunday 12.00pm to 6.00pm
Beechdale Garden Centre:
Moneytucker,
Enniscorthy,
Co Wexford
Tel: 053-9244271
Fax: 053-9244481
Email: beechdale@eircom.net
A popular destination for all gardening enthusiasts. Stocking garden furniture and accessories, water features, giftware, containers and the widest selection of plants in the county. 10km north of Enniscorthy and 2km north of Clonroche on N30
Open Monday to Saturday, 9.00am to 6.00pm and on Sunday 2.00pm to 6.00pm
Springmount Garden Centre:
Springmount,
Gorey
Co Wexford
Tel: 053-9421368
Fax: 053-9420262
Email: springmountgc@hotmail.com
Springmount a family-run business for almost 30 years is located just 5km from Gorey on the Ballycanew Road and offers one of the widest selections of plants and trees in Ireland.
The Garden Shop, with an extensive range of garden accessories, tools, fencing and containers, has recently opened a Gift hall stocking exclusive gifts, home ware and furniture.
We offer garden talks and demonstrations throughout the year. We are open 7 days a week – our qualified experienced staff will look forward to welcoming you.
The Village Garden:
Garraí an Bhaile,
Kilmore Quay,
Co Wexford
Tel: 053-9148955
Mobile 087-4113053
Fresh flowers, bouquets, wreaths, shrubs, trees, pots and garden ornaments. We offer gifts for every occasion – weddings, birthdays and anniversaries.
Credit cards accepted.
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