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All ages · up to 60 min · any budget
Why it matchesFamilies can explore Bunratty Castle and wander through the Folk Park to see what life was like in an Irish village in the early 1900s, complete with characters and animals.
Why it matchesFamilies can explore the Aviation Museum, take a Family Aviation Discovery Tour, or try a flight simulator. There are also birthday parties and camps for teenagers.
Why it matchesFamilies can walk the 1.9km trail to Fairyland, or try the 5km heritage trail. More energetic families can tackle the 8.5km or 13km hill walks.
Why it matchesFamilies can enjoy woodland walks, a playground, and picnic areas in Cratloe Wood. It's a good spot for a relaxing day out in nature.
Why it matchesExplore 20 acres of organic heritage seed gardens, polytunnels, and woodland trails. See the national Irish heritage apple tree collection. Bring a picnic to enjoy the views.
Why it matchesFamilies can enjoy a peaceful walk around Ballyallia Lake, spot swans and ducks, and have a picnic. It is a tranquil spot for a gentle outing in nature.
Why it matchesThis visitor centre has interactive displays and multi-sensory exhibits about the history of Inis Cealtra, its religious past, and the local community. You can also learn about the wildlife of Lough Derg.
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