Family Day Out
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All ages · up to 30 min · any budget
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Why it matchesGarryvoe Beach is located just off the road from Ladysbridge to Shanagarry in County Cork.
Why it matchesRent children's bikes, trailers, and child seats to explore local greenways and cycle routes.
Why it matchesThe Family Fun Adventure is one of the family experiences on offer.
Why it matchesBallycotton Sea Adventures, County Cork, provide exhilarating fun excursions around Ballycotton Island.
Why it matchesSwell Surf School will provide all the equipment you will need, including the essentials of a wetsuit and surfboard.
Why it matchesAura Leisure Centre in Youghal, County Cork, offers the opportunity to improve your fitness level while having fun.
Why it matchesLocated in the seaside resort of Youghal in County Cork, Perks Entertainment Centre is a family entertainment centre that caters for all ages in all types of weather.
Why it matchesIndoor entertainment centre featuring inflatables, ninja zones, 10-pin bowling, mini golf, an arcade, and an on-site restaurant.
Why it matchesHire bikes, e-bikes and kids' bikes to explore the 23km Youghal to Midleton Greenway.
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Why it matchesThe Ballymaloe Grainstore is set in a beautifully restored farm building on the Ballymaloe Estate near Shanagarry in County Cork.
Why it matchesThe famous Ballymaloe Cookery School Gardens is situated in the middle of its own organic farm in Shanagarry, County Cork.
Why it matchesArdnahinch Beach is located in a wide bay with views to Ballycotton and the Island lighthouse.
Why it matchesCastlemartyr is a Coillte forest recreation site in Ballynoe forest, open to the public all year.
Why it matchesIt is sandy and sheltered and popular with walkers and surfers.
Why it matchesThe town of Cloyne houses a beautiful, old round tower that was once part of a medieval monastic settlement, thought to have been established by St. Colman in 560.
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