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Hook Lighthouse

An outdoor landmark in Churchtown

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Setting
Outdoor
Entry
Moderate
Who for
Ages 4–18+

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Climb 115 steps to the balcony of Hook Lighthouse in County Wexford, and soak up stunning views of the coastline. A hugely popular attraction in south east Ireland, experience its magic and mystery for yourself.

Area:Wexford

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Climb 115 steps to the balcony of Hook Lighthouse in County Wexford, and soak up stunning views of the coastline.

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Opening hours

Monday9:30am – 5:30pm

Tuesday9:30am – 5:30pm

Wednesday9:30am – 5:30pm

Thursday9:30am – 5:30pm

Friday9:30am – 5:30pm

Saturday9:30am – 5:30pm

Sunday9:30am – 5:30pm

September to December. Today is May 24, 2026 (spring season). Tours every half hour from 10:00–17:00 in January-May period. Last admission typically 30 minutes before closing.

Seasonal details

January to May9:30am – 6pm

June, July & August9:30am – 6pm

September to December9:30am – 5:30pm

Closures: Christmas Eve closure (12-24), Christmas Day closure (12-25)

Official opening times