6 days in Naas & Curracloe Itinerary

On the 10th (Mon), admire the masterpieces at Russborough House & Park, explore the activities along Blessington Lakes, and then hit the road with Celtic Rider.

For where to stay, reviews, maps, and more tourist information, you can read our Naas trip itinerary planner.

Kildare to Naas is an approximately half hour car ride. Expect a daytime high around 16°C in October, and nighttime lows around 8°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 10th (Mon) so you can drive to Curracloe.

Visit Jerpoint Abbey and Athlone Castle Visitor Centre for their historical value. Escape the urban bustle at Curracloe Beach and Ballinoulart Beach. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Curracloe: Dunbrody Famine Ship Experience (in New Ross), Ferns Castle (in Ferns) and Enniscorthy (St. Aidan's Cathedral & The National 1798 Rebellion Centre).

To find traveler tips, where to stay, and other tourist information, you can read our Curracloe trip planner.

You can drive from Naas to Curracloe in 2 hours. Expect a daytime high around 17°C in October, and nighttime lows around 10°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 15th (Sat) to allow time to drive back home.