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Curraghchase Forest Park - Summer Family Activities

At Curraghchase Forest Park · Curraghchase, Adare, Co. Limerick

Curraghchase Forest Park family walks and activities

What to Expect

Curraghchase is a 774-acre forest park featuring six walking trails suitable for all fitness levels. The Lake Trail (1.1km, 20 mins) is a gentle walk around a man-made lake. Two playgrounds offer activities for young children. An enchanted fairy trail appeals to younger visitors. For older children, high ropes course, zip line and climbing wall provide adventure activities (high ropes suitable for ages 7+). Picnic spots throughout the park and duck and swan watching at the lake.

Good to Know

  • Open dawn to dusk
  • Free entry
  • Six walking trails for all abilities
  • Two dedicated playgrounds
  • Enchanted fairy trail
  • High ropes course, zip line and climbing wall
  • Multi-use trails for bikes and wheelchairs
  • Perfect for picnics with scenic views

Getting There

Located near Adare, approximately 22 minutes from Limerick city centre. Ample free parking at the entrance. Fully accessible trails including wheelchair and stroller-friendly options.

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