Family Attractions

Ireland is packed with incredible family attractions! Explore Dublin Zoo, home to over 400 animals, or take a step back in time at Bunratty Castle & Folk Park in Clare. For outdoor fun, cycle the Waterford Greenway or visit the stunning Cliffs of Moher. Little adventurers will love the underground wonders of Marble Arch Caves, while budding scientists can explore interactive exhibits at Explorium Dublin. Animal lovers shouldn’t miss Fota Wildlife Park in Cork, where giraffes and cheetahs roam freely. Whether it’s history, nature, or adventure, Ireland has endless fun for families.

Roscommon – Claypipe Visitor Centre

The village of Knockcroghery was famous for almost 300 years as a centre for the production of clay pipes or “dudeens”.Here you will see the craft of making pipes using the original tools and methods.

Roscommon – Cruachan Aí Heritage Centre

In the heartland of Connacht, Ireland a forgotten landscape is being brought to light in the award-winning Cruachan Aí Heritage Centre.

Roscommon – Derryglad Folk Museum

Derryglad Folk Museum is privately owned and houses a unique 25 year old collection of horse-drawn machinery restored to original working order.

Sligo Abbey

Known locally as the Abbey, this Dominican Friary was founded in the mid – 13th century by Maurice Fitzgerald.

Wicklow – Arklow Heritage Museum

Arklow has a very fine fishing and maritime tradition. Arklow Heritage Museum is a treasure trove of shipbuilders models, half models, plans and a unique collection of paintings of Arklow sailing ships.

Wicklow – Powerscourt House And Gardens

Powerscourt is one of Europe’s great treasures and Ireland most famous House & Gardens. Powerscourt runs a year-round events programme including treasure hunts, guided walks, gardening workshops, bug hunts & theatre evenings. Come along and enjoy a great day out for Families