Best Nature and Parks (RV, National, Dog, etc) in Newbridge

"The Phoenix Park, located on the northside of the city, is the largest public park in Ireland and it’s main entrance is located near Heuston Train Station, just 2km from the very centre of the city. With 707 hectares (1750 acres) of parkland enclosed in its 11km perimeter wall, it is one of the largest enclosed recreational spaces in Europe. It is home to the residence of the President of Ireland, Aras an Uachrarain, houses the official residence of the United States Ambassador to Ireland, is where the Papal Cross is located and is also home to Dublin Zoo (see next section)."

"Vast green open spaces, animals pottering around, spots to sit and, of course, it looks wonderful in a blanket of snow. We’ve been treated to that a lot lately. It’s the ultimate walking spot in the city, and you can never go wrong with a stroll alongside your significant other in Phoenix Park."

"Phoenix Park is a great place and it belongs to the Instagrammable places in Dublin. Furthermore, it is a great place for relaxation!. It is a very large park in the city of Dublin."

"Covering an area of 78 acres, Farmleigh is a huge estate that was developed as an accommodation for visiting dignitaries and for the recreation of the general public. A visit to this estate will remind you of the Edwardian period and aura. There is a kind of eclecticism that defines this estate as it combines a variety of architectural designs and decors."

"A historic house holding important collections, an art gallery, a working farm, and the official Irish State guest house, Farmleigh House and Estate is open seven days a week, all year round."

"If you or your family are planning on a cycling and orienteering trip, look no further, because the green places of Corkagh Park will suit your need. Children will surely enjoy the Pet Farm—with animals ranging from eagles, parakeets, pygmy goats, geese, sheep, zebra finches, and horses can be found. Or, enjoy the magical fairy wood attraction!"

"Corkagh park sits in south Dublin, with the River Camac, and features Ireland’s only purpose built cycle track. Elsewhere, the park has lakes perfect for fishing, flowerbeds to wonder among, and is overflowing with places to sit to enjoy a great book. What more could you ask for?"

"The unusual, green-domed Emo Court is an impressive house, designed in 1790 by James Gandon, architect of Dublin's Custom House. The extensive grounds with their Greek statues contain more than 1000 different trees, including huge sequoias, and shrubs from all over the world. Enjoy refreshments at the cafe or a leisurely picnic, before enjoying a scenic stroll through the woodlands to Emo Lake.Emo is about 13km northeast of Portlaoise, just off the R422, 2km west of the M7."

"We’re coming to the end of our first day in Dublin, and what better way to finish off than by watching the sun set over the River Liffey, which runs right through the centre of the city. Of course, the sunset time will vary depending on the time of year you visit, and you have to be lucky with the weather, but sometimes the sky can put on a real show!"

"The Ashtown joint has a bright and boujee beer garden right next to the Royal Canal. Their staff are ready to get back to work and they've been working hard behind the scenes preparing new menus and cocktails. Their beer garden holds 50 people at the minute but they're hoping to expand their capacity during the coming weeks."

"When you get onto the Evolve Eatery website, you’re met with the simple mantra of “meet, eat, evolve.” They have over 10 items on their menu for brunch, providing a diverse range of dishes for whatever you fancy, including protein pancakes and chicken and eggs benedict. They also have a wide selection of delicious smoothies. Evolve Eatery serves brunch between 9AM and 4PM."