Trim Visitor Centre

Trim Visitor Centre is conveniently located beside Trim Castle, based in the historic old town hall building.

It houses a medieval armoury  exhibition, tourist information point and a gift shop, as well as being the booking location for Trim Castle tours during the winter season. You can also learn more about the heritage town of Trim from the beautiful display of model buildings that is showcased in the Visitor Centre. 

Opening Hours

• Monday –Thurs 10am – 5:00pm
• Friday 10am – 4:30pm
• Saturday: CLOSED
• Sunday: CLOSED
• Bank Holiday Monday’s CLOSED

Trim Castle Tours

During the winter, weekend access to Trim Castle is facilitated by OPW. For more information click here.

Winter period: Castle Grounds Tours – Monday to Friday (Nov-early Feb)

• Tours from 10am – 1.30pm, every 30mins.
• Admission - €2.00 per person.
• Contact Trim Visitor Centre to book.
• Access only available on a tour.

Medieval Armoury Exhibition:

Step back in time to Medieval Trim; hold a real sword, try on a Norman helmet and handle chainmail. Self-guided tours in the Trim Visitor Centre, or guided tours available on request (please contact Trim Visitor Centre for details). Also learn more about the filming of the movie 'Braveheart'. Trim Castle was used as a location in the production of this classic film back in 1995. 

Medieval Trim Tours

Tours can be arranged daily at 11:00am by booking only. All tours begin at Trim Visitor Centre.
Contact Trim Visitor Centre at +353-46-9437227 or trimvisitorcentre@discoverboynevalley.ie
Contact Cynthia (Local tour guide of Trim) at +353-86-3707522 or cynthiasimonet61@hotmail.com.

The Medieval Mile Tour

• Explore the history of medieval Trim.
• This walk takes approx. 40 minutes.
• Cost €3:00 per person.

The Holy Trail of Knights & Monks

• Enjoy a guided tour from Trim through the medieval Porch Fields to the beautiful Newtown ruins.
• This walk takes approx. 1hr 15 min.
• Cost  €5:00 per person.