Name: Newbridge House and Farm
Rating: 5.0

Newbridge House and Farm

Newbridge House & Farm, Hearse Road, Newbridge Demesne, Donabate, County Dublin, Ireland

1-90 Years

Paid

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Description

Newbridge House & Farm – Donabate, Dublin. Newbridge House is a Georgian mansion offering guided tours of its historic interiors and collections. The 30-acre working farm features rare breeds including Irish Draught horses, Kerry cattle, Jacob sheep, pigs, and alpacas, with feeding sessions and educational experiences. The Walled Garden (c.1765) showcases seasonal blooms, historic apple trees, and greenhouses, while the pond and aviary host swans, ducks, and Bengal owls.

Expansive parkland provides peaceful walks and deer spotting. Donabate offers a sandy beach, coastal views, and local amenities. Prices: Farm Adult €10.50, Farm Child €8.50, Family (1 Adult + 2 Children) €27, Family (2 Adults + 2 Children) €35. Demesne and parkland entry free.

If you are looking for Best Children's Farms in Donabate , County Dublin then you can visit Newbridge House and Farm. Newbridge House and Farm is one of the places in Donabate County Dublin for day out with kids and families. More details can be found on the website for this place.

Features

Paid
Host birthday parties: Yes

Facilities

Kitchen
Cafe & Shop
Free car and coach parking available
Enjoy your own picnic

What to see

The House: Guided tours provide a captivating glimpse into the past, showcasing exquisite interiors, period furniture, and impressive collections. Visitors gain insight into the lifestyle and heritage of the estate.
The Farm: Newbridge Farm is dedicated to the conservation of traditional and rare breeds. Animals, including Irish Draught horses, miniature Falabella, Irish Moiled and Kerry cattle, Jacob and Connemara Cladoir sheep, Gloucester Old Spot pigs, and alpacas, roam freely in spacious enclosures, exhibiting natural behaviors. The farm offers a hands-on experience with feeding sessions, observation of sustainable farming practices, and educational opportunities about heritage breeds.
Pond & Aviary: The pond hosts waterfowl such as swans, ducks, and geese, while the aviary features colorful birds including budgies, lovebirds, and resident Bengal owls, Ben and Boo. Visitors can enjoy observing the wildlife and the peaceful surroundings.
The Walled Garden: Dating back to c.1765, the Walled Garden provides a sheltered microclimate for cultivating produce. Visitors can explore seasonal blooms, historic apple trees, and two ornate greenhouses built in 1905. The garden offers a serene, sensory-rich experience.
The Parkland: Newbridge Demesne spans expansive, gently undulating pastures and woodland trails. Guests can enjoy peaceful walks while spotting resident deer and experiencing scenic views across the estate.
Destination Highlights – Donabate: Donabate is a charming coastal village just north of Dublin. Visitors can enjoy a long sandy beach, coastal walks with views of the Irish Sea and Lambay Island, and explore local shops, pubs, and restaurants. The estate, farm, and surrounding parkland provide a rich combination of history, nature, and leisure for families, tourists, and history enthusiasts.
Events: https://newbridgehouseandfarm.com/newbridge-events/

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Price

Price: Paid

Price Details

The demense and park are free to enter and walk around. However entry to the house and farm is ticketed and there is an entry fee. Concession rates are available for students, seniors and carers. Group rates are also available.
Newbridge Farm Tickets
- Farm Adult: €10.50
- Farm Child: €8.50
- Farm Only Family (1 Adult + 2 Children): €27.00
- Farm Family (2 Adults + 2 Children): €35.00
- Farm Family (2 Adults + 3 Children): €39.00
- Farm Senior/Student: €9.50
- Child 0–3 with Adult Ticket: Free

Pricing URL: https://bookings.newbridgehouseandfarm.com/Home

Birthday Parties

Offer Birthday Parties: Yes

Birthday Party Details

Celebrate Your Birthday: Make a child’s special day unforgettable with farm adventures, friendly animals, and a beautiful historic setting. Why Choose Newbridge House & Farm? The ultimate birthday party destination, offering:
- Up-close encounters with friendly farm animals
- Exploration of the farmyard and discovery trails
- Fun playtime in scenic surroundings
- A blend of history, learning, and outdoor fun
- Parties Include:
  - Guided farm tour (approx. 1 hour)
  - Hands-on farm activities like feeding animals and exploring the yard
  - Courtyard Room for the party
  - Games and friendly staff to ensure a smooth experience
- What to Bring: Food and drink & Party plates, cups, tablecloths, napkins, and party bags if desired
- Contact the events team for availability and pricing to create a magical celebration.

Monday–Sunday: 9:30 am – 5:00 pm (Open on Bank Holiday Mondays)

Address: Newbridge House & Farm, Hearse Road, Newbridge Demesne, Donabate, County Dublin, Ireland

Post Code: K36 VR90

Council: Donabate

County: Dublin

Only a 10 minute drive from Dublin Airport and a 30 minute drive from Dublin city centre.
Open from 9.30am, there are lots of public transport options available to get you here and plenty of free parking on-site. Take the bus or train from Dublin city centre and make the most of the house, farm and park.
Find by car
- Getting Here By Car: From Dublin City Centre: Take the M1 North towards Drogheda.
- Exit at Junction 5 and follow signs for Donabate.
- From the South: Take the M50 North and exit at Junction 4.
- Follow the signs for Swords and then Donabate.
Find by Train: The DART (Dublin Area Rapid Transit) provides regular service to Donabate Station. Once in Donabate: Follow the signs for Newbridge House and Farm. Ample parking is available on site.
Find by bus: Dublin Bus route 33B operates between Swords and Donabate.