There are so many beautiful towns and villages to visit in the Boyne Valley this summer. Slane is just one to get on the bucket list. Slane is the access point from the N2 to the 5000 year old Newgrange and Knowth, Ireland's most important archaeological site at Brú na Bóinne. It is rich in sites and legends from the more recent past, down to the monster pop concerts at Slane Castle, which have become a modern-day legend.
The months are flying by, and we are already halfway through the year! There is still lots of time to enjoy a break away to the Boyne Valley in Ireland and you will be spoiled for choice for things to do this summer!
Kells is one of the most historic towns in Ireland. Made famous as the place where the Book of Kells, a highly ornate version of the four gospels in Latin, was created. It was written around the year 800, though it remains unclear whether it was written in whole or part at Kells. Being a historic destination is only the beginning of the story in this beautiful town. It’s also bursting with festivals, trails, amazing food, and lively bars. Here are our top ten reasons why Kells should be on your bucket list for 2022.
Let’s pack up the car and head for the Boyne Valley this summer! As well as having so many visitor attractions to experience, heritage sites to explore and walking trails to discover, the Boyne Valley is also a great destination for a picnic.
Its time to start planning that special break this summer. A break for just the two of you, to reconnect and make memories in our beautiful region. The Boyne Valley is filled with great activities perfect for couples and should be top of your wish list for that romantic getaway in Ireland. Remember to check out all our amazing accommodation providers for the best deals this summer. Here are our top things to do for couples in the Boyne Valley this Summer.
Summer vibes are here when we start dreaming of dining alfresco, tasting new foods, savouring new drinks experiences, and discovering the stories behind the produce. Here in the Boyne Valley, we are very lucky to have a landscape bursting with food and drink producers- and many of them will open their doors this summer to welcome you. Here is a list of unmissable food and drink events happening this summer in the Boyne Valley. All the events are part of the Boyne Valley Flavours Food series 2022.
If you are looking for a day trip in Ireland this summer, then look no further than the Boyne Valley! Our region is easily accessible from the M4 motorway as well as the M1 and N2. We are only 30 minutes from Dublin airport also. While we always advise spending the night in the Boyne Valley- there are lots of options for day trips too- here are our top ten!
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.
Get the bags packed, leave your worries behind, and make for the Boyne Valley this summer! There are so many great events and festivals planned for families, couples, and friends that you are sure to find something to suit. If you are looking for great festival spirit in Ireland then you will find it here! Here is a list of exciting festivals happening this summer in the Boyne Valley.
Heritage sites, walking trails, Greenways and the Boyne Blueway, comfortable accommodation and delicious food all await you this June Bank Holiday weekend in the Boyne Valley. It’s the last long weekend before the kids are officially finished for the summer so let’s make the most of it. Here are our June Bank Holiday breaks in the Boyne Valley.
