Castlecomer Discovery Park and Visitor Centre

Castlecomer, KilkennyAges not specified

Castlecomer Discovery Park and Visitor Centre, Castlecomer, Kilkenny

Explore woodland walks with sculptures and a coal mining exhibition. Older children can try the Skywalk Challenge with aerial games and ziplines, or go boating. There are craftspeople in the stables.

The Castlecomer Visitor Centre houses a reception area and a coal mining exhibition. The grounds feature mixed woodland along the River Deen, with a range of activities and attractions to enjoy. The woodlands have themed walks and wooden sculptures. The park is free to visit and ideal for a family day out.

The Skywalk Challenge features 40 aerial games over three levels, including two surprise ziplines and a Free Fall experience. Pre-booking is essential for the Skywalk Challenge and boating activities.

The restored stables are home to a growing community of craftspeople and artists.

Family practicalities

  • Pram-friendly (likely)
  • Baby changing (likely)
  • Step-free access (likely)
  • Café on site
  • Toilets (likely)