Based across the counties of Meath and Louth, the Boyne Valley is an enchanting region brimming with historical significance, natural beauty, and a captivating heritage. Steeped in myth and legend, this area offers an array of free activities for visitors to immerse themselves in the magic of its surroundings. Here are the top 10 things to do for free in the Boyne Valley in 2023.
There is no where more exciting to spend a few days in Ireland this summer than the Boyne Valley. Our location in the counties of Meath and South County Louth means there is always plenty to do and lots of events to attend for the entire family. This July, the Boyne Valley will host concerts, exhibitions, race fixtures and so much more. Here are our top events happening in the Boyne Valley for you to enjoy.
Getting together with friends or a group for a weekend away is the perfect way to catch up and spend some time having fun. Whether you are organising a reunion or the yearly get together, there are plenty of activities to enjoy in the Boyne Valley. Many of our accommodation providers will organise discounts for group bookings also. Here are our top activities to help you plan your trip.
Summer is finally here and in between the odd shower, the weather has been amazing here in the Boyne Valley in County Meath and South County Louth. Our region is known for hosting some amazing festivals all throughout the year, but especially the summer time! Whether you are into music, food, sports, or family days out, there is something for everyone. Here is a full list of our summer festivals in the Boyne Valley.
Father's Day falls on Sunday the 18th of June this year and this special occasion is dedicated to celebrating and honouring the significant role fathers play in our lives. It’s a great family day and an opportunity for everyone to get together to treat their Dad. This year, why not take a trip to the Boyne Valley where you will find a whole host of activities to show him how much you love him. Here are our top picks for Father’s Day fun in the Boyne Valley.
As summer approaches, many of us are planning our long-awaited summer holidays in Ireland. Why not book a break away this June Bank Holiday weekend and get a taste of what our amazing region in Co Meath and South County Louth has to offer. The Boyne Valley is the perfect destination for your Bank Holiday escape. Here is a full list of accommodation offers that you will find in the region to help you plan.
August 1981 saw the first concert at Slane Castle, and since then acts like U2, The Rolling Stones, Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, Metallica, Guns N’ Roses, Red Hot Chilli Peppers, David Bowie, Queen and REM have all performed in Slane in the Boyne Valley. This year, after a break of 3 years, Slane Castle is welcoming the Prince of Rock/Pop to Slane- Harry Styles.
Once again, the Boyne Valley in County Meath and South County Louth is a hub of activity with events happening every weekend in the region throughout May. Why not make a break of it and stay at one of our amazing accommodation providers and sample some of the amazing food from our local bars and restaurants. Here are the top events happening in the Boyne Valley this May.
This Spring, Discover Boyne Valley have launched the #myboynevalley series. Three amazing videos showcasing the great places to visit, eat and stay in the Boyne Valley in Meath and Louth. The third video in the series is the historic town of Drogheda, and you can watch the full video here:
After a super month in March, we are all geared up for another busy month in April here in County Meath and South County Louth. When planning your next trip to the Boyne Valley, make sure to take in a show at one of our venues, meet up at the races or enjoy some of the great Easter activities our members have planned. Here are our top events happening in the Boyne Valley this April.
