Other attractions to visit nearby
These wonderful sites are within walking distance of the Castle.
Medieval Mile Museum (300m)
Uncover 800 years of the City’s Medieval history
Butler Gallery (600m)
Butler Gallery is a leading contemporary art gallery and museum
Rothe House & Garden (650m)
Nestled in the centre of the Medieval Mile, it is Kilkenny’s hidden gem
Smithwick's Experience Kilkenny (650m)
Immerse yourself in the story of Smithwick’s, told as the locals know it
St. Canice’s Cathedral & round Tower (1km)
One of the most prominent sights in Kilkenny, standing on a 6th century ecclesiastical site
Kilkenny Famine Experience (2kms)
Tales of the human stories of the inmates that lived and died within the walls of this former workshouse
National Reptile Zoo (4km)
The National Reptile Zoo is Ireland’s onlydedicated reptile zoo