Altamont Gardens Bat-Walk

Altamont Gardens, CarlowAges not specified

Join ecologist Faith Wilson for an evening bat-walk in Altamont Gardens. Learn about how bats live in Irish gardens and woodlands, and identify different bat species.

Altamont Gardens Bat-Walk | Heritage Ireland Skip to content Heritage Ireland Buy a Heritage Card Home What’s on Altamont Gardens Bat-Walk Altamont Gardens Bat-Walk Price Free of charge Dates 17/08/2026 - 17/08/2026 8:45 pm - 10:00 pm Location Altamont Gardens Share: Share on Facebook Share on Twitter On this page Description Contact Gallery Opening Times Contact Facilities --> --> Altamont Gardens Bat-Walk --> Altamont Gardens is proud to host our Bat-Walk.Faith Wilson; knowledgeable and entertaining ecologist will guide you on this walk. Faith brings to the site a wealth of knowledge, giving visitors an insight into how bats live and thrive in Irish gardens and woodlands, and will help visitors identify any bat species seen on the walk. The talk takes place in Altamont Gardens on the 17th of August 2026; visitors can sign in at 20:45 with the walk taking place at 21:00. Contact Altamont Tullow Co. Carlow R93 N882 059 915 9444 altamontgardens@opw.ie By Car – Public car park close to site. By Bus – Take the X8 to Cashel and walk 500m from the centre of Cashel town off the Dublin Road. By Train – The nearest train station is Thurles. Click the relevant icon below to open Maps direct

Family practicalities

  • Pram-friendly (likely)
  • Step-free access (likely)
  • Toilets (likely)

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