Pollardstown Fen
Rathangan Rd, Newbridge, Co. Kildare
Ireland's largest spring-fed fen

Pollardstown Fen just 3km from Newbridge, is the largest remaining spring-fed fen in Ireland possessing a large number of characteristic fenland species and communities. The Fen began to develop 10,000 years ago when the area was covered by a large lake. Take a walk here and enjoy this wonderful natural experience with its unique flora and fauna. There is a short boardwalk looped walk of the Fen and a longer walk for avid walking enthusiasts.

Please note children must be strictly supervised and should not be allowed roam freely. Enter the fen only by the main entrance and stick to the walking track.

Opening Times:

Open Year Round

Admission:

FREE Admission

Getting There:

By Bus: Dublin Coach - Newbridge

By Train: Dublin Heuston - Newbridge

By Car: M7, Exit 12

 



Contact Information

Address:Rathangan Rd, Newbridge, Co. Kildare

Phone:

Website:www.npws.ie



GPS Coordinates & MAP

53.1836, -6.8458