Old Cork Waterworks Experience

The Old Cork Waterworks Experience in County Cork, offers a fascinating insight into Cork's industrial heritage and environmental issues.

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Where
Lee Rd, Sunday's Well, T23 N828, Cork (Outdoors)Directions
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Ages
Suitable for families; no specific age range is stated
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What to expect

The Old Cork Waterworks Experience in County Cork, offers a fascinating insight into Cork's industrial heritage and environmental issues. Visitors can journey through the era of Victorian architecture and explore the machinery, including 100 year old engines and boilers used in the steam age.

Its series of interactive exhibits transforms adults and children alike into environmental detectives as visitors solve clues to discover how daily choices impact our world. The Old Cork Waterworks Experience also offers a multitude of workshops, theme events and courses, while budding scientists on school tours will particularly benefit from a visit.

Even the Old Cork Waterworks Experience playground is science themed while visitors can also relax in the sensory garden and picnic area.

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Fáilte Ireland Attractions

Categories

  • Activity
  • Experience
  • Learning
  • Attraction
  • Historic Houses and Castle
  • Museums and Attraction
  • Cafe
  • Food and Drink

Family practicalities

  • Café on site

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Location

Lee Rd, Sunday's Well, T23 N828, Cork

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