days out in Roscommon
days out in Roscommon has lots on offer for families. Athlone is a thriving town in the centre of Ireland and is a hub for adventure, sports and leisure activities.
If you fancy a splash, you’ll have tons of fun on the floating obstacle course at Baysports near the Hodson Bay Hotel, a popular family hotel in the region.
Zipit Forest Adventures at Lough Key Forest Park offers one of the best days out in Roscommon area. It’s a superb outdoor experience for groups and lets you take to the forest canopy climbing and zip lining in the tree tops!
Nestled on the West of the River Shannon between Galway and Leitrim, Roscommon is creeping into the lakeland areas of Ireland. Boating and fishing are popular activities along with equestrian trekking.
Abbey Hotel
18th Century Manor House Castle Hotel popular with families
Arigna Mining Experience
Fascinating day out underground tour with ex miners
Glendeer Pet Farm
Family favourite pet farm and play area in Athlone
Claypipe Visitor Centre
Unique and innovative examples of contemporary Irish craft
Derryglad Folk Museum
Folk and Heritage Museum from 18th century
King House
Learn about the famous Irish regiment of the British army
Rathcroghan
The oldest and largest un-excavated Royal complex in Europe
Leisure Zone
Bowling, soft play areas and indoor leisure activities
Roscommon Castle
Outdoor recreational areas, walks, playground and nature reserve
Strokestown Park
House, gardens and National Famine museum
ZIPIT Forest Adventures
Outdoor zip lining in the tree tops
Lough Key Forest Park
800 acre forest and activity park offering great day out
Hotels in Roscommon
The Abbey Hotel Roscommon (Recommended)
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