Places

The Applemarket

Attractions

If you’re looking for the beating heart of Waterford’s entertainment district, look no further than The Apple Market. This buzzing common area is a perfect blend of people, places, and pints, where you’ll find some of the best pubs and restaurants in town​. One spot that’s a local favourite is Geoff’s Cafe Bar. Just a […]

Axe Junkies

Attractions

“Life is short. Throw an axe” -Axe Junkie. What a great way to let off some steam and aim right at the bullseye – don’t tell us who you’re thinking of. One of the most exciting, unique activities you’ll do, backed by great music and nibbles for you hungry axe throwers! A bit like darts with an axe? There’s only one way to find out.

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Hawkeye Falconery

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Discover the Ancient Sport of Kings. Get up close and personal with ancient birds of prey. Now’s your chance to fly, handle, feed and interact with trained hawks and owls. Wear gloves.

St. Declans Way, Ardmore

Attractions

Ardmore is one of those great family-friendly places along the coast. Admire the beautiful views while exploring the heritage site of St Declan’s Way. With lots of ancient monuments to see, they’ll get plenty of stimulation and exercise too. Happy kids, happy family.

Glenshelane Woods

Attractions

Easy does it! Glenshelane Woods has four different marked trails but if you’re looking for a walk suitable for all ages, then The Blue Trail is the one to do. It takes 45 mins and is a nice, looped flat walk by the river and through the woods. Picturesque and magical.

Mahon Falls

Attractions

If you’re craving a walk in wide-open spaces, then we have just the perfect spot for you! But before you get to the car park, drive the magic road and watch the kids faces when the car rolls back up the hill. Afterwards, park the car and let the kids run free towards Mahon Falls. Don’t forget to count the sheep up high on the slopes too.

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Fenor Bog

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Just 5 km from Tramore, Fenor Bog is the perfect place to bring kids. It’s overlooked by Ballyscanlon Woods and has over 200 species of plant, bird, insect and animal – pretty impressive! Located within The Copper Coast Geopark, it’s a must-do easy walk at any time of the week with kids.

Dunmore Cliff Walk

Attractions

This is a perfect family walk for the weekend. It goes from Dunhill to Annestown and back, with plenty to see along the way – spot the swans, dragonflies, butterflies and fairy doors.
Made for kids.

Ballysaggartmore Towers Loop Trail

Attractions

This is a very nice, short looped walk through beautiful woodland and just the right length with young kids. The gothic, Ballysaggartmore Towers are perfect for photo snaps. Plenty of picnic areas too. A real gem in Lismore, Co. Waterford.

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Cruachan walking trail

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This 3-hour walk gives you the chance to really settle in. View Dungarvan town and Helvick Head from the summit – best on a clear day where you can see for miles. A great walk to do in the Autumn too. Explore the trail that takes you on rugged paths, through forest and on calm country roads.