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Your Navan Bucket List this Summer 2023!

A trip to the Boyne Valley is filled with so much choice on where to go and what to do. To fit in all the attractions and must-see sites, you really need to plan a few trips. The County Town of Meath is Navan and this is the perfect base for a long weekend or mid-week break to the Boyne Valley. The town itself also boasts many attractions and activities, so you can park up the car and enjoy! Here is your Navan bucket list this summer! 

July events in the Boyne Valley 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.


Solstice Arts Centre

Fun and adventure in the Boyne Valley for Friends 2023!

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 Festivals in the Boyne Valley 2023!

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.


Hinterland Festival Kells

Father’s Day Fun in the Boyne Valley 2023

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.

The Prince of Rock/Pop to visit the Royal County: Harry Styles at Slane Castle 2023

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.

Accessible Tourism in the Boyne Valley

Here in the Boyne Valley we want everyone to enjoy our beautiful landscape, learn all about our heritage and discover all the great activities and attractions on offer. Many of our activity providers and sites are suitable for people of all ages and all abilities. We understand it takes time to research all the places you can go with walking aids, buggies and wheelchairs so we have compiled a list for you. Take a look at the list of attractions here that are fully accessible in the Boyne Valley below.