days out in Cork

days out in south of ireland

Bringing you some of the best day out in Cork and Southern Ireland for Families and Groups…

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prince august toy soldier factory corkPrince August Toy Soldier factory is Ireland’s only dedicated toy soldier making factory.  Tours and work shops are available all year round with great Easter and Christmas events. Very popular for family days out and schools tours.

jameson distillery middletonThe Old Jameson Distillery in Middleton Cork is a fascinating tour and visitor exhibition detailing the history of Jameson whiskey making in this region of Ireland. Visitors can browse the original restored distillery works dating back to 1795.

crag cave kerryCrag Cave located in Kerry is a 350m long showcave with many formations. Over 1 million years old but only discovered in the 1980s. Guided tours run several times daily. Gift shop, cafe and large indoor play centre make for a great day out!

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Famous days out in Cork and the South of Ireland

blarney castle corkBlarney Castle is almost 600 years old and the former home of Irish Chieftan Cormac MacCarthy. The castle hosts lots of family events throughout the year, has beautiful gardens set across 60 acres of parkland and of course, don’t forget to Kiss the Blarney stone!

fota wildlife parkFota Wildlife Park is home to a large range of local, zoo and exotic animals. The top visitor attraction in Cork. Extensive walks with the opportunity to get up close to lots of animals. Gift shop, play areas and cafe ensure a great day out in Cork.

Dingle in Kerry is renowned for its scenic beauty and also as the home of Fungi the Dolphin. Fungi came to our shores 30 years ago and has lived in the bay ever since. A beautiful town in itself, visitors can enjoy this southern gem, uperb local produc and restaurants.

trabolgan holiday villageTrabolgan Holiday Village is a purpose built holiday village situated near Middleton Cork. Tons of family friendly activities and lots to keep mams and dads entertained with golf, beauty treatments, walks, bar, restaurant and lots more. Over 1 million euro invested on upgrades for the 2013 season.