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Things to do near Spring Bridge

All ages · up to 60 min · any budget

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Shrule Pet Farm

Open dates vary · Check official times About 40 min drive Check price
Suits all ages Mostly outdoor Check opening details

Why it matchesFamilies can spend time with animals, play crazy golf, swing ball, badminton, or football. Younger children have a play area, track, and sand pit. Horse riding is also available next door.

Free eventWeather-proof option
Children welcome

Ferns Comhaltas at Ferns Castle

Sat 15 Aug 2026 · Check official times About 30 min drive Free
Suits all ages Mostly outdoor No booking needed

Why it matchesFamilies can enjoy traditional Irish music, song, and dance from Ferns Comhaltas in the grounds of Ferns Castle. It is part of the Ferns Craft Fair Day, which also has crafts and other activities.

Free eventWeather-proof option
Children welcome

Ferns Castle Craft Fair

Sat 15 Aug 2026 · Check official times About 30 min drive Free
Suits all ages Mostly outdoor No booking needed

Why it matchesThis craft fair at Ferns Castle celebrates traditional Irish crafts. You can see craftspeople at work and learn about skills and traditions that have been passed down through generations.

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Children welcome

Springmount Garden Centre

Open dates vary · Check official times About 45 min drive Check price
Ages not specified Indoor & outdoor Check opening details

Why it matchesFamilies can explore a wide range of plants, trees, fruits, and vegetables. There is also a garden shop with gifts and a cafe for meals.

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QuadVenture

Open dates vary · Check official times About 15 min drive Check price
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