Activities For Families in Leitrim
Are you looking for a fun day out for all the family? Do you want to experience nature and jump into history down the River Shannon? Then look no further than Moon River cruises. We’re the only luxury passenger cruiser in Carrick-on-Shannon and our public cruises run every week. We’ve…
From their base in Leitrim Village, Electric Bike Trails hire a full range of regular bicycles, electric bicycles, children’s bicycles, child carts, child seats and tandems. Leitrim Village is also an access point to both the Shannon Blueway and the Shannon-Erne Blueway. This family fun leisurely bike ride is a…
Set on over 100 acres of fantastic Irish countryside, this off-road motor-powered adventure is perfect for all levels – from the novice to the experienced – everyone will have an amazing time regardless of the weather! . Website: http://carrickquads.com/
Aura Leisure Centre is a full-scope gym and swimming pool facility in Carrick on Shannon. This family-friendly centre includes a 25-metre pool, separate children’s pool and a gym with weightlifting area, cardio machines, stationary bikes and treadmill. During summer months they offer family tailored packages. Website: https://www.auraleisure.ie/
The Drumshanbo Outdoor Swimming Pool is one of Ireland’s few outdoor pools. The heated pool is in the stunning setting of Acres Lake. The Pool is part of the Aura Leisure group and is very well maintained. There are shallow and deep ends, individual changing areas and showers. Swimming hats…
The innovative, Weather Independent Boda Borg is a Swedish concept unique to Ireland and is challenging for both adults and children. Once you enter the two-storey Boda Borg only teamwork, ingenuity, trial and error and skills you probably didn’t know you have will allow you to progress through its 47…
Kidz Kingdom and Bowling in Carrick on Shannon, is a play center that offers children of all ages a safe, supervised, clean and fun environment to enjoy their many games and activities. The centre is also home to a fun 6 lane Ten Pin Bowling center that provides great entertainment…
This 4 screen boutique cinema offers all new release movies in a comfortable and safe environment. Enjoy the full experience by taking in a coffee or glass of wine or even come early and wait in comfort in our café and wine bar. Full selection of mixed sweets, drinks, ice-cream…
Moorlands Equestrian Centre is a family run riding school based on the shores of Lough Allen. Its location provides a perfect base for lessons, treks, cross-country ride-outs, hunting and pony camps. Children are especially well catered for with regular Pony Camps and Kids Clubs which provide the ideal environment for…
Carrick on Shannon Golf Club is located close to the River Shannon. Against the backdrop of the Arigna Mountains the course sweeps down to Drumharlow Lake and is simply spectacular. It is an ideal location for your golf outing, whether it is a sociable fourball, society or corporate event. Website:…
Lough Key is just a 15 minute drive from the Carrick Courtyard Appartments. It has drawn people to its beautiful landscapes for centuries. The parkland with majestic trees has numerous walks and trails through the native woodlands and its diverse habitats are home to many species of wildlife. A number…
In nearby County Fermanagh, the Marble Arch Caves Global Geopark is host to one of Europe’s finest show caves. Marble Arch Caves invites visitors to explore a fascinating, natural underworld of rivers, waterfalls, winding passages and lofty chambers. Lively and informative guides conduct tours that pass an impressive variety of…
This facility offers a fun-filled set of children’s activities which include: Go-Karting, Dodgeball, Foam pit, Basketball, Jump Box, & Wall Trampolines. Website: https://www.carrickindoorkarting.ie/
Tin Cup Golf at the plaza was launched in November 2020. The Uneekor QED golf simulator has been installed and is renowned for being one of the best simulators in the world. Golf enthusiasts can play over 2,000 of the world’s best courses, practice on the virtual range. Between games,…
Tullyboy Farm is a family run real working visitor farm in a beautiful setting around a Georgian farmhouse and buildings with mature trees and lake views on the Roscommon and Leitrim border between Boyle and Carrick on Shannon. The attraction offers fun, educational and cultural activities for families, and all…
Celtic Royal Site. It is in the medieval village of Tulsk within the Royal Complex of Cruachan, the oldest and largest unexcavated Royal Complex in Europe. Rathcroghan Visitor Centre has a wealth of information on the site. Website: https://www.rathcroghan.ie/
A fantastic family attraction with almost 450 species of bird and animal and Ireland’s largest sanctuary for raptors and owls. Bird shows daily. Website: http://www.eaglesflying.com/
This is an opportunity for familes to experience adventure on the banks of the River Shannon. Located beside scenic Lough Bofin, close to the villages of Rooskey and Dromod, Shannon River Adventure offers a range of fun-filled water and land based activities which include Kayaking, Canoeing, Archery, Mudslide, Orienteering, Pier-jumping,…
This activity specialises in Western Horse Riding. If you have ever dreamed about riding an American Quarter Horse like the ones in the Western films, this is the place for you! Even beginners will learn western riding with a few lessons. Set in beautiful countryside on the shores of Drumcoura…