Powerscourt Waterfall
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(1,212 reviews)Powerscourt Estate, Enniskerry A98 W0D0 Ireland
+353 (0) 1 204 6000Official websiteNature & Parks
Waterfalls
Attraction
About
Powerscourt Waterfall, Ireland’s tallest cascade at 121 meters, is a striking natural wonder nestled within the 47-acre Powerscourt Estate. After a brisk 30‑minute drive from Dublin, visitors are greeted by a rugged granite plunge surrounded by lush woodland and formal gardens. The site offers a dedicated playground for children, a seasonal kiosk called “The Bug Buffet” with coffee, tea, snacks and ice‑cream, and ample parking with wheelchair‑accessible routes. Whether you’re climbing the carpeted path to the falls or winding through the adjacent gardens, the waterfall’s clean, vibrant water and pastoral setting make it an unforgettable family outing or solo retreat. "
Highlights
- Ireland’s Highest Waterfall
- Playful Playground
- Refreshment Kiosk
- Scenic Pathways
Must-See Areas
Waterfall
Playground
Bug Buffet
Good to Know
Good for
Families
Nature Enthusiasts
Picnic Lovers
Pros & Cons
What visitors love
- Stunning Natural Beauty
- Family Friendly
- Easy Access
Things to consider
- Seasonal Crowds
- Limited Refreshments
- No Direct Public Transport
What people are saying
"Crowded""Relaxing Walk""Family Fun""Scenic Views"
Tickets & pricing
Adult
€7.50
Family
€19.00