Information for Tourists

What's On, Where to Stay, Attractions and more...

Kildare Readers Festival 2019

10th anniversary

National Playday 2019 in Kildare

'Back to Basics'

Kildare Culture Night 2019

The Playing Fields Festival

24th and 25th August 2019

Irish National Stud & Gardens

The Japanese Gardens, St. Fiachra's Garden & the Horse Museum

Kildare Biodiversity Week 2019

News For Visitors

Coronavirus COVID-19 - The Facts

Posted 19/05/2020

Ireland is operating a containment strategy in line with WHO and ECDC advice

Naas to Host Return to Racing on June 8

Posted 18/05/2020

Naas hosts Irish racing resumption as Guineas set for opening week of action.
Racing to resume under strict protocols at Naas on June 8

Kildare's Sarsfield Ladies at 31st Páidí Ó Sé Football Festival

Posted 27/01/2020

At the Dingle Peninsula from 21st to 23rd February.

Coming Up...

Highlights

The Curragh Racecourse

1 Sep 2015

It is Ireland's most important Thoroughbred Horse Racing Track. It is situated on the Curragh plain near Newbridge, County Kildare, Ireland.

Donadea Forest Park

3 Nov 2015

Donadea Forest Park is situated in northwest Kildare, less than 30 miles from Dublin, and is approximately 640 acres in size.

National Heritage Week 17-25 August 2019

15 Aug 2019

Heritage Week helps to raise awareness of Built, Natural, and Cultural Heritage.
Get out and enjoy the many events taking place during Heritage Week in County Kildare.

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Tourist Information

Kildare Failte
The tourist body for the County

Click above to visit their website. There are also 3 tourist information points, in Athy and Kildare Town. See below for details.

Athy Heritage
Centre-Museum Emily Square, Athy

Kildare Town
Heritage Centre Market Square, Kildare town

Kildare Village
Outlet Shopping Kildare Town