Top 5 Beer Gardens in County Wexford for 2026

Across County Wexford, one thing for sure is that we don’t have a shortage of excellent pubs to go to…

For many, one of their favourite things about going to their local is being able to sit outside in the beer garden, have a few drinks, and catch up with friends.

This topic was proudly sponsored by Jack’s Tavern in Camolin. The topic received significant traction online, with 174 people voting in the online public poll which ran from Monday 11, May to Saturday, 16 May.

Here, we go through the Top 5 Beer Gardens across all of County Wexford.

5 – Quigley’s Bar

Coming in at number five on the Wexford’s Best Beer Garden list for 2026 is Quigley’s Bar. Located in the lovely South Wexford village of Kilmore, Quigely’s Bar is always a place that does well on these polls. Quigley’s Bar in Kilmore, Wexford, boasts a cosy beer garden perfect for sunny evenings, creamy pints, and lively chats. They’ve also introduced their woodfired pizzas here — it’s not just a place for a pint, it’s become more like a community hub, and a perfect place for a catch up with friends and visitors alike.

4 – The Ash Tree

The Ash Tree is located in Ballywilliam, New Ross. Their beer garden has always been popular amongst locals, but they recently reopened as a vibrant community gastro pub, featuring a beautifully revamped beer garden perfect for live music, private parties, sunny pints, and relaxed gatherings.

3 – Jack’s Tavern

Taking third spot in the Wexford’s Best Beer Garden list for 2026 is Jack’s Tavern. Jack’s Tavern, located in the village of Camolin, have always had their regulars. But over the past two years, especially since the, they’ve regularly attracted crowds from other towns, specifically Gorey, Ferns, and Enniscorthy. Live music often takes place in their beer garden called ‘The Outback’ at the back of the pub, which is always a fun night. Already a hit, owners of the pub have plans to make their beer garden even bigger and better in the coming months.

2 – Browne’s Gorey

Over the past three years, Browne’s Bar in Gorey has underwent significant renovations. Now under the ownership of the Redmond family, the pub has went from strength to strength within the town — and it’s quickly becoming the place to be in the bustling town of Gorey. Their newly renovated beer garden, with a sun trap at the back, has proved to be a huge hit with both regulars and visitors alike and it has no doubt helped to drive its popularity in the town and beyond.

1 – The Crazy Bear

Taking the crown for Wexford’s Best Beer Garden for 2026 is The Crazy Bear. Located in the village of Oulart, The Crazy Bear stomped to victory with 58 individual votes out of the 174 registered votes (33% of all votes). This beer garden is packed most Fridays and Saturdays. It’s the place to be in Oulart when you’re wanting to soak in the sun, have a few drinks, and enjoy the craic with the locals.

This topic was proudly sponsored by Jack’s Tavern in Camolin. Keep your eyes peeled on Wexford Weekly’s website and social media as we attempt to find Wexford’s Best of everything. Some of our next topics include best restaurant, best pub, best coffee and best Guinness.