Information about Rosslare
Rosslare is a village in the County of Wexford, on the south-east coast of Ireland. Rosslare Ferry Port is well linked by railway and buses to all regions in Ireland and provides an excellent gateway to France.
In Ireland, Rosslare is known as the "Sunny South-East". Every year it receives 300 hours more sunshine than anywhere else in Ireland, making Rosslare into a top tourist destination. Furthermore, the sandy
beach in Rosslare is a Blue Flag beach and that attracts families, swimmers and surfers alike. If you like playing golf, then near Rosslare, there are many golf courses including the New Ross Golf Club, a fine 18 hole parkland course, which is well worth a few hours play. In the town centre there are good hotels, restaurants and bars.
It is also worth exploring Rosslare's beautiful countryside with all the parks, fascinating villages and amazing views, which are hard to forget.
There are many places and villages to visit around Rosslare, like the Yola Farmstead Folk Park; Kilmore Quay (picturesque fishing village); Ballinskar, a village in which Spielberg shot some battle scenes for the film 'Saving Private Ryan'; and The Irish National Heritage Park where you will find audio-visual guided or self guided walks, which illustrate history from the Stone Age up to the early Norman Period.
If you want to stop in a hotel nearby either before departure to Le Havre or upon arrival in Rosslare please click here.
Hotels In Rosslare
Rosslare Port
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Rosslare Ferry Port is the closest port to the UK and mainland Europe, therefore many major passenger and freight services run from the Rosslare Europort throughout the year.
More than 1.25 million passengers and 320,000 passenger vehicles travel via Rosslare Europort because of its excellent links to the road, rail and bus networks in Ireland and across to continental Europe. Rosslare Europort on the Southern Irish Sea has become a major gateway to France.
A recent refurbishment of the Rosslare ferry terminal, means it now offers passengers a more convenient and user friendly environment with better facilities, including:
Children's Play-Area
Baby-Changing Facilities
Car Rental
Shops
Bureau de Change
Dept. of Agriculture
Immigration Facilities
Driving To/From Rosslare
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