Family Day Out
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All ages · up to 30 min · any budget
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Why it matchesImmerse in Celtic traditions, street spectacles, storytelling and folklore across County Kerry for Halloween.
Why it matchesA fright-free Halloween on an alpaca farm outside Tralee, pitched at younger children.
Why it matchesAt Tralee Bay Wetlands Eco & Activity Park, under the Slieve Mish Mountain Range and within sight of Tralee Bay, you will meet ecologists and guides who will introduce you to the wildlife around you, whilst hearing.
Why it matchesFree family-friendly Halloween street promenade parade featuring giant illuminated puppets, live musicians, drummers and fire performers in Killarney and Tralee.
Why it matchesKerry Library is hosting a wide range of free events during Children’s Book Festival throughout October 2026.
Why it matchesThe Aqua Dome is a large water world featuring waves, rapids, lazy rivers and the famous Flume slide for children.
Why it matchesOpen for tuition any season, Waterworld Tralee in County Kerry provide a complete range of diving services, equipment and have fully trained staff available.
Why it matchesTen-pin bowling, high ropes course, arcade and cafe for family days out and parties in Tralee.
Why it matchesWith the beautiful backdrop of the Slieve Mish Mountains, historic Fenit Lighthouse, the calm waters during the summer months and the resident dolphins, Tralee Bay offers the perfect conditions for guided sea kayaking.
Why it matchesEach branch library provides adult and children's book lending, audio books, large print titles, reference collections, local and daily newspapers.
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Why it matchesSiamsa Tíre is thrilled to welcome Aidan Dooley, renowned for the award-winning Tom Crean: Antarctic Explorer, as he directs Mike Kelly’s The Cable in a powerful new telling, co-produced by Siamsa Tíre.
Why it matchesSuitable for all ages, Blennerville Windmill is the largest working windmill in Ireland and the only windmill along Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way.
Why it matchesSolve clues and complete hands-on activities on a spooky Halloween scavenger hunt across the park.
Why it matchesCommunity fire ceremonies featuring music, ritual and reflection as part of the Samhain Chiarraí festival.
Why it matchesFenit is a sheltered sandy beach located in County Kerry.
Why it matchesFriendly open pet farm with animal interactions, playground, go-karts, tractor-trailer rides, sensory garden, and cafe.
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