As Ireland's second largest ferry port, Rosslare accepts a regular flow of visitors going to and coming from Fishguard Whales and select ports in Europe. Depending upon your direction of travel, Rosslare may prove to be an ideal location to pick up or drop off a
car
rental.
Rosslare has long been known for it's clean beaches and waters. The surrounding areas include the picturesque fishing village of Kilmore Quay and the old Viking town of Wexford. For those interested in tracing their Irish lineage, the National Heritage Park offers you all the help necessary.
Many people pass through Rosslare without stopping for more time than is needed to board the ferries. If you plan a little extra time, you will find that Rosslare a most entertaining city. Just take the time to explore the shopping district and grab a bite to eat. You won't be disappointed.
We have yet to visit a pub in Rosslare that was not to our liking. You will find the people friendly, the food tasty, and the drinks are poured with care. You'll almost wish you lived here!