North Wicklow · County Wicklow

Kilmacanogue

Kilmacanogue sits beneath the Great Sugar Loaf, giving it one of the most recognisable settings in north Wicklow. The village is small but very well placed, close to Bray, Enniskerry, Greystones and the mountain roads that lead deeper into the county.

About the town

Kilmacanogue

Kilmacanogue sits beneath the Great Sugar Loaf, giving it one of the most recognisable settings in north Wicklow. The village is small but very well placed, close to Bray, Enniskerry, Greystones and the mountain roads that lead deeper into the county. For visitors, Kilmacanogue is all about access: it is a natural stop for food, a starting point for the Sugar Loaf, and a useful base for exploring Powerscourt, Glen of the Downs and the surrounding uplands. The dramatic shape of the Sugar Loaf gives the area a strong visual identity, and the nearby walking options make it especially appealing for active visitors.

Eat & drink

Places to eat and drink near Kilmacanogue

  • Avoca Kilmacanogue
  • Plucks
  • Poppies Cafe
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Where to stay

Accommodation near Kilmacanogue

  • The Glenview Hotel
  • Powerscourt Hotel
  • Summerhill House Hotel
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