About Bray
Bray is a lively seaside town in north County Wicklow, set between the Irish Sea and the foothills of the Wicklow Mountains, with a strong mix of established residential streets, newer housing and a busy town centre. Its seafront and Bray Head give the area an outdoor, family-friendly character, while the town’s cafés, restaurants, pubs and independent shops provide everyday convenience and plenty of weekend activity. Education is well represented locally, with primary and post-primary schools in and around the town, alongside services such as Bray School Project and Michael Doherty School Supplies. Bray is one of Wicklow’s best-connected towns: DART and mainline trains run from Bray Station towards Dublin and south to Greystones, while Dublin Bus services and the N11/M11 corridor support commuting by road. Residents have easy access to the seafront promenade, People's Park, Bray Head, the Cliff Walk towards Greystones and a broad range of sports and leisure facilities. The town centre offers supermarkets, pharmacies, cafés and restaurants, with well-known local hospitality around the seafront and streets such as Main Street and Quinsborough Road. Dublin is readily accessible for work and entertainment, although Bray retains a distinct community atmosphere through its clubs, schools, festivals and coastal setting.
Property Market in Bray
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What’s in Bray
Schools
Community-focused educational provision supporting local children, families and learning activities.
Visit website ↗Established boys’ primary school serving families in the Bray area.
Local primary school providing mainstream education close to Bray town.
Early-years education and childcare provision for younger children in Bray.
Local supplier of school books, uniforms and educational materials for families.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗DART and mainline station linking Bray with Dublin, Greystones and wider rail services.
Convenient parking facility serving rail commuters and passengers using Bray Station.
Recognisable station-side facility located beside Bray’s principal rail interchange.
Frequent routes connect Bray with Dublin, nearby south Dublin suburbs and local destinations.
Major corridor providing road access towards Dublin, Wicklow and the south-east.
Fuel, convenience shopping and roadside services on Vevay Road.
Amenities
Popular public park beside the seafront, with gardens, paths and children’s play areas.
Long coastal promenade popular for walking, sea views, cafés and seasonal activities.
Seafront park building and local landmark near People’s Park and Bray promenade.
Community pharmacy serving residents around Boghall and north-west Bray.
Local clinic and wellness business providing professional services in Bray.
Mobile phone and technology retailer serving customers in the town centre.
Iconic coastal hill offering walking routes, elevated views and access towards the Cliff Walk.
Town-centre shopping destination with retail units, cafés and everyday services.
Visit website ↗Local Clubs & Businesses
Historic local football club with strong roots in the Bray community.
Established golf club offering a scenic course and clubhouse facilities nearby.
Local hockey club providing competitive and community participation opportunities.
Volunteer-led coding sessions supporting young people’s digital skills and creativity.
Characterful historic pub known for its informal atmosphere and live entertainment.
Seafront hotel, bar and restaurant occupying a prominent position beside Bray promenade.
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