Easter Ideas in Wexford

Treat Yourself to a Well-Deserved Easter Break in Co. Wexford!

 

It’s been a while since the Christmas break, so why not recharge with a relaxing getaway in Co. Wexford this Easter?

Whether you’re after a cosy hotel stay or a self-catering retreat, Wexford is the perfect destination for a refreshing escape.

Easter weekend is the ideal opportunity to soak up some much-needed sunshine while gathering family and friends. Not only will you enjoy your favourite chocolate treats, but you’ll also find plenty of exciting activities for all ages in Wexford. From Easter egg hunts to special events for both kids and adults, there’s fun around every corner.

Make the most of your Easter break and join in on our egg-cellent events in Wexford this spring!

Want to know more? Our events guide is packed with all the details on what’s happening this Easter in Wexford. Discover the best things to see, exciting activities to do, and where to eat while exploring the sunny southeast. It’s all right here in our corner of Ireland! 

Find plenty of things to do in Wexford over Easter

To find details of other events taking place this Easter in Wexford please use our events guide to see what’s on, discover what you should see and do in the sunny southeast, and explore where to eat when in Wexford.

Easter at Wells House and Gardens

Make this Easter weekend unforgettable with a magical day at Wells House & Gardens! There’s something special for every little explorer, from the Annual Easter Hunt along the Fairy Woodland Walk to meeting the Easter Bunny, with every child receiving a delicious chocolate egg.

In the Terrace Gardens, kids can enjoy glitter tattoos, while the Animal Farm lets them meet and handle some adorable furry friends. For an extra dose of magic, the Fairytale Fun & Train Ride event in the Arboretum will bring beloved storybook characters to life, along with classic nursery rhymes and a ride on the Wells Express.

The Easter Hunt takes place over the weekend, with Fairytale Fun & Train Rides available on Good Friday, Easter Saturday, Easter Sunday, and Easter Monday. Tickets are on sale now—book in advance to secure your spot! Please note, the Easter activities are optional add-ons to your visit, and general gate entry is required unless you’re a 2025 member.

Enjoy our woodland walks, gardens, animal farm and more as part of your visit to Wells this Easter!

To book visit www.wellshouse.ie

Book early to avoid disappointment!

Easter Camp at the IOAC

Looking for an adventure camp for your kids? Why not book IOAC Easter and Summer Camps this year? 

Our Easter will run from 10am – 3pm, Monday – Friday.

The participants will take part in all activities throughout the full week. This includes; High Ropes, Kayaking, Archery, Crate Stacking, Team Challenges, Raft Building, Team Challenges and Berserker Challenge Course, as well as team bonding activities! 

Pricing: Full Week – €130 per child/ Day Rate: €40 per child

Available Dates:

    • 14th -18th April 2025

    • 21st- 25th April 2025

To Book:  Email : info@ioac.ie or call: 053 918 9022

Wexford Easter Egg Hunt: Wally Wonka and the Chocolate Valley at Secret Valley Wildlife Park

This Easter, Secret Valley Wildlife Park invites you to step into the enchanting Wally Wonka Valley, nestled in a magical woodland by the newly refurbished pond area. Guests will be transported to a world of wonder as they explore whimsical spaces like the Invention Room, Wally Wonka’s Office, and other themed areas filled with fascinating inventions and surprises.

The adventure kicks off with an exciting quest where visitors will uncover the secret password to unlock the Golden Gates to Wonka Valley. Along the way, they’ll meet quirky characters such as Wally Wonka, the Oompa-Loompas, and, of course, the Easter Bunny! As part of the fun, children can collect stickers, fill out their adventure map, and track down Wally Wonka to claim their very own Golden Ticket. The excitement continues with an Easter Egg Hunt, where the final clue leads to a delicious chocolate treat.

In addition to the Easter fun, visitors will have full access to the wildlife park, where they can bottle-feed baby goats, hand-feed llamas and alpacas, and enjoy informative keeper talks. Thrilling activities like Peddle Tractor Rides, Tractor Trailer Rides, and adventure games for kids make this a truly memorable day out. For the little ones, there’s an indoor bouncy castle and plenty of outdoor play areas to enjoy, along with a special treat of one free Easter egg per child.

The event runs daily from April 12th to April 27th, 2025, starting at 9:00 AM with booking time slots every hour. Don’t miss out on this magical Easter experience at Secret Valley!

To book visit https://www.secretvalley.ie/

 

Blackwater Open Farm Invites You to Celebrate Easter with Fun-Filled Activities!

This Easter, Blackwater Open Farm is offering an exciting range of activities for visitors, including a clue-based Easter Egg Hunt with 1st, 2nd, and 3rd prizes, plus little eggs for all participants! The best part? There’s no extra charge for the hunt or face painting, as it’s all included in your day out at the farm.

The Easter Egg Hunt starts at 12:00 PM on Easter Saturday and Sunday, running on the hour until 3:00 PM. Face painting by the talented Mrs. Oddsocks will be available from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM on both days.

Be sure to keep an eye out for a special guest on Easter Sunday!

Booking is advised for Easter Saturday and Sunday.

Blackwater Open Farm is open daily throughout the Easter holidays, from 10:30 AM to 5:30 PM. Don’t miss out on a fun-filled Easter at the farm!

Booking advised  – just purchase your normal entry ticket  – visit https://www.blackwateropenfarm.ie/bookable-products/general-admission/

 

 

Stay tuned for details of more events!

 

Escape to Wexford this Easter and make the most of your time in the sunny southeast

 

Wexford – good for the soul.

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