Category Archives: days out in Leitrim

Moon River

Go for a relaxing trip on the luxurious Moon River Pleasure Cruiser. Since it’s launch in 1995 Moon River has become renowned as one of Ireland’s premier tourist attractions, carrying over 30,000 passengers each year, many of whom return again and again to enjoy the beautiful scenery of the river shannon and the warm hospitality of the Moon River crew!

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Glencar Waterfall

Glencar Waterfall is situated near Glencar Lake, 11km west of Manorhamilton in County Leitrim. It is particularly impressive after rain and can be viewed from a lovely wooded walk. There are more waterfalls visible from the road, although none is quite as romantic as this one which is mentioned by WB Yeats in his poem ‘The Stolen Child’. The facilities

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Drumcoura Equestrian Centre

Enjoy life as it should be with beautiful countryside and idyllic lakes.  Have some great food with drinks at Drumcoura City in the Western style Saloon complete with swinging doors.  Cowboy hats are welcome and you will feel right at home in jeans.  Contact the Saloon and book your reservation. Drumcoura City has an Equestrian Centre specialising in Western Horse

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Cavan and Leitrim Railway

The Cavan and Leitrim Railway is a voluntary based society, who operate a living museum at Dromod Co. Leitrim with a collection of transport items from around the country from Irish Air Corps planes and cockpits to vintage buses and our collection of narrow gauge steam locomotives and rolling stock. They set up at Dromod in 1993 and their first

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Parkes Castle

A restored plantation castle of the early 17th century, picturesquely situated on the shores of Lough Gill, once the home of Robert Parke and his family. The Courtyard grounds contain evidence of an earlier 16th century Tower House structure once owned by Sir Brian O’Rourke who subsequently was executed at Tyburn, London in 1591. The Castle has been restored using

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Aura Leisure Centre Leitrim

Aura Leisure Centre is a full-scope gym and swimming pool facility in Leitrim. The facilities opened in 2005 and have evolved into a family-friendly leisure centre that helps people to reach their fitness goals. Become a member of Aura Leisure’s family and avail of the 25-metre pool that provides swimming lessons for adults, kids and babies. The gym in Leitrim

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Lough Allen Adventure

Lough Allen Adventure is an award-winning adventure centre offering Outdoor Recreation in Leitrim with a decidedly chilled atmosphere, which allows you the luxury of soaking up a relaxed “outback, outdoors” Leitrim experience. Enjoy the thrill of our amazing adventure program and reduce your carbon footprint, all at the same time. We have an exciting adventure program with activities ranging from

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Carrick Indoor Shooting

If you fancy yourself as a master at clay pigeon shooting, rifle marksmanship or general all round handy with a weapon type, hey even if you’re not, then you got to get yourself down to Carrick Indoor Shooting to try out some of the latest replica assault weapons! Located on the main street in Leitrim and unknown to many who

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Electric Bike Trails

Electric Bike Trails is a family run business based in Co Leitrim. They offer electric bike hire to tourists and daily visitors and provide extensive local knowledge of the best routes to enjoy family days out and beautiful scenery. Go off the beaten track with these wonderful electric bikes which charge as you pedal, allowing the small motor to take

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