Battle of the Boyne Visitor Centre
Fee required
Parking available
Wheelchair accessible
Visitor centre detailing the pivotal 1690 Battle of the Boyne, fought between King William III and King James II.

📜 Visitor centre at Oldbridge House, on the site of the 1690 Battle of the Boyne, surrounded by restored Victorian walled gardens. 🔍 Provides in-depth insight into the pivotal 1690 Battle of the Boyne. # Why Go ⚔️ Learn about the famous 1690 Battle of the Boyne between King William III and King James II through exhibits, replicas, original weapons, a laser battlefield model, and a film. 🌳 Explore restored Victorian walled gardens and scenic parklands. 🚶 Enjoy self-guided walks, including King Williams's Glen and through Townley Hall Forest with views of River Boyne. # Why Avoid ⚠️ Uneven terrain in parklands, suitable footwear required. 🚫 No cycling, fire lighting, camping, or barbeques allowed. 🚧 Road closures for vehicular traffic may occur, check in advance. 🌧️ Centre may close during adverse winter weather, call ahead to confirm. # Cost 💰 Adults €5.00, Group/Senior €4.00, Child/Student €3.00, Family €13.00. Free admission to grounds and Walled Garden. # Hours 🕒 Daily, 9:00-16:00 (Jan-Apr, Oct-Dec) and 10:00-17:00 (May-Sep). Last admission 1 hour before closing. # Getting There 🚆 Travel by train to Drogheda, then bus or taxi to the centre. # Facilities & Tips 🚻 Toilets available, including wheelchair accessible. ☕ Café on site. 🅿️ Car and coach parking available. 📞 Contact +353 41 980 9950 for special assistance or weather updates, especially during winter for adverse weather closures. 🐕 Dogs are welcome on leads in the grounds, but not inside the visitor centre. ⏳ Recommended visit duration is 1 to 1.5 hours.

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