There is nothing like planning a trip away together to relax, have some fun and reconnect. Somewhere you can find lots of walking trails, heritage sites to explore and fun activities to enjoy together. For all of that and more, make your way to the Boyne Valley in County Meath and South County Louth for the perfect couple’s adventure. Here are our top things to do on your trip.
The Boyne Valley is a region well known as the birthplace of Ireland’s Ancient East. The concentration of heritage sites makes this a very popular destination to visit and step back in time. At the end of April 2023, The OPW published the visitor numbers at its heritage sites for 2022. Unsurprisingly, heritage sites in the Boyne Valley featured in the top ten.
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:
Situated across County Meath and South County Louth, the Boyne Valley is a landscape steeped in history with mythology and sacred ancient sites around every corner. We are home to the World Heritage Site of Brú na Bóinne as well as magnificent Castles and more. When you are planning your visit, why not have a listen to our 21 audio guides to give you a feel for what to expect. All guides were produced by Alberta Heritage. Click on the heading of each site to listen in.
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 second video in the series is the heritage town of Kells, and you can watch the full video here:
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 first video in the series is the heritage town of Trim, and you can watch the full video here:
Spring is on the way here in the Boyne Valley, and with it a great line up of events for February.
NB: bookings take place on the Office of Public Works website heritageireland.ie.
Its that time of year when gardens all around Ireland come to life. Garden centres are a buzz of activity, public gardens welcome lots of visitors and gardeners are busy keeping their creations watered. The best place in Ireland to spend some time visiting gardens is the Boyne Valley. The rich heritage of the Boyne Valley is reflected in gardens that date back to the 17th century. Each garden is open either by appointment, or for a set number of days per year.
