An old harbour town ideal for fishing, boating, wind surfing and walking, Dungarvan really comes alive in summertime, with residents and visitors all indulging in watersports, or wiling the evenings away in one of the harbourside cafes, pubs or restaurants. For beach lovers, there are plenty of long sandy beaches within easy driving distance, whilst nearby Waterford offers shops, restaurants, theatres, pubs and nightlife. The city also houses The Waterford Museum of Treasures and the House of Waterford Crystal. Nearby attractions include the Round Tower and St Declans Way at the village of Ardmore, Mount Melleray Abbey at Cappoquin and the Heritage Town of Lismore.
