Family Day Out
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All ages · up to 30 min · any budget
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Why it matchesAt Lough Allen Adventure you can enjoy kayaking and SUP tours through the mesmerising Drumshamazon or navigate around iconic O’Connors Island.
Why it matchesThe Aura Leitrim Leisure Centre in Carrick-On-Shannon, County Leitrim, offers a wide range of fun fitness classes to choose from, including boxercise, pilates, and indoor cycling.
Why it matchesZipit Forest Adventures is fantastic for a fun-filled, environmentally friendly, family day.
Why it matchesExplore forest trails, family cycle paths, and outdoor adventures at Lough Key Forest Park.
Why it matchesone of Ireland's most extensive and picturesque forest parks.
Why it matchesFenagh Visitor Centre, in County Leitrim, has an indoor soft play centre, coffee shop and heritage centre.
Why it matchesTiffany Budd Goldsmith specialises in jewellery pieces, each a work of art with an individual story.
Why it matchesLough Gara Country Pursuits is situated on the tranquil shores of Lough Gara near Boyle.
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Why it matchesNorth West Adventure-Outdoor Education Centre promotes responsible outdoor recreation through fun, leadership, teamwork and education.
Why it matchesVisit a scenic village park featuring a bronze harp monument, walking trails, fountains, and a reconstructed historic sweat house.
Why it matchesIn addition, there is an 11km round trip on the Shannon Blueway from Leitrim Village to Kilclare.
Why it matchesKnockranny Wood Loop is a 1 km loop walking trail graded Easy.
Why it matchesJoin basket maker Helena Golden for a hands on willow basketmaking workshop close to Carrick-on-Shannon, County Leitrim.
Why it matchesThe Sliabh an Iarainn Visitor Centre is located in the picturesque setting of Acres Lake in Drumshanbo, County Leitrim.
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