Emerald Park
At Emerald Park, which is situated in Ashbourne and just a 30 minute drive from Dublin, there is something for the whole family to enjoy.
Plan your visit
Weather · Fri, 16 Oct
Sunny
3–11°C · 0.2 mm daytime rain
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Family practicalities
- Pram-friendly
- Baby changing
- Step-free access
- Café on site
- Toilets
What to expect
At Emerald Park, which is situated in Ashbourne and just a 30 minute drive from Dublin, there is something for the whole family to enjoy. It is filled with thrill seeking attractions, a junior area, playgrounds, shows and entertainment plus a fantastic zoo which is home to over 250 animals.
Take a ride on the wild side and meet some big cats, tigers, leopards, or visit a free flying birds of prey show and see some of the world's largest eagles as well as the park's iconic owls. For that adrenaline rush take a spin on the legendary Cú Chulainn roller coaster or for those young adventurers why not explore the playgrounds, jump on a train ride, and have an exciting adventure on Dino Dash. Get ready to have some fun and treasure memories for years to come with a fun filled day out at Emerald Park.
More information
- Time to allow
- half a day
- Listed by
- Fáilte Ireland Attractions