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Opening Times & Fees
Powerscourt Gardens
- Daily: 9.30am – 5.30pm
- Gardens close at dusk in Winter
- The Gardens are open year-round and only close December 25th & 26th
Ballroom & Garden Rooms
- Sundays 9:30am - 1:30pm - All Year
- Mondays 9:30am - 1:30pm - May to September
- The Ballroom and Garden Rooms will be closed on Sunday 26th and Monday 27th of May due to filming. Apologies for any inconvenience.
Avoca Terrace Cafe
- Daily: 9.30am – 5.00pm
- Friday 26th April the Cafe will close from 1.00pm - all afternoon
Powerscourt Waterfall
- Jan/Feb/Nov/Dec 10.30am - 4.00pm
- Mar/Apr/Sept/Oct 10.30am - 5.30pm
- May/Jun/July/Aug 9.30am - 7.00pm
- Closed two weeks before Christmas
Garden Pavilion
Monday to Saturday: 9.30am - 5.30pm
Sunday: 10:00am - 5.30pm
Gardens Entrance Fees
- Adults €8.50, Student/OAP €7.50
- Child (U16) €5.00, Child (U5) Free
- Family Ticket €25.00 (2 adults & up to 3 children) SAVE €7 with our family ticket
Waterfall Entrance Fees
- Adults €5.50, Student/OAP €5.00
- Child (U16) €3.50, Children (U2) Free
- Family Ticket €16.00 (2 adults & up to 3 children) SAVE €5.50 with our family ticket
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Annual Membership
- Annual passes allow unlimited entry to Powerscourt Estate, Gardens and Waterfall during normal opening hours.
- Members can also enjoy exclusive access to Powerscourt River Walk featuring 3 km of tranquil pathways and secret woodland trails. The River Walk's main pathway was laid in 1868 by the Viscount of Powerscourt so that his family could enjoy the serenity of the River Dargle. Click here to read more about Powerscourt River Walk
- Individual membership costs €95.00 and family membership costs €160.00 for two adults and up to four children. To purchase your annual pass please call into the reception at Powerscourt House.
Group Visits
- We have special rates available for groups. Please email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it for more information.
- This presentation for tour operators gives you all the information you need to help plan a group visit to Powerscourt. The presentation includes information on the attractions at Powerscourt, speciality shopping, facilities and services, group tour packages, our location and amenities and tourism attractions in the locality.
- Special Offer for Groups! Enjoy a fantastic range of lunches at the Ritz Carlton Powerscourt followed by a visit to the gardens. See our fantastic range of Menu Options
Planning Your Visit
For information about how to reach Powerscourt, click here. If you would like help planning your visit to Powerscourt please call us on +353 (01) 204 6000.
Sample Itineraries
Itinerary A
- Tour Powerscourt Gardens (9.30 – 11.30am)
- Browse the shops in Powerscourt House (11.30am – 12 pm)
- Enjoy lunch at Avoca Terrace Café (12 – 1 pm)
- Visit Tara’s Palace, a museum in Powerscourt House (1 – 2 pm)
Itinerary B
- Visit Powerscourt Waterfall (10 – 10.30 am)
- Enjoy the playground and grounds (10.30 – 12 pm)
- Have a picnic or BBQ at the waterfall (12 – 1 pm)
- Stroll around nearby Enniskerry Village (1 – 2 pm)
Itinerary C
- Enjoy golf at Powerscourt Golf Course (8 am – 12.30pm)
- Lunch with a view at Powerscourt Club House (12.30 – 1.30pm)
- Stroll around Powerscourt Garden Pavilion (1.30 – 2 pm)
- A relaxing massage at Espa Spa in the Ritz Carlton Hotel (2 – 3.30 pm)
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