Lough Key Forest & Activity Park
Category: Families, Kids, Outdoors, Nature/Wildlife, Sport
Type: Forest & Woodland, Parks & Gardens, Playgrounds/Play Centres, Amusement / Theme Parks
							Boyle
Co Roscommon
						
					Co Roscommon
Tel: +353 71 967 3122
									Please mention ireland-guide.com when enquiring.
				Activities include a Tree Canopy Walk, 19th Century Servant Tunnels, Moylurg Tower, Adventure Play Kindom, Forest & Parkland Trails and much, much more. 				
						
		Lough Key Forest & Activity Park
		    
                Georgina Campbell
            
			
				
						
			After major development the historic backdrop of Lough Key encompasses a landmark cluster of unique attractions serving the needs of a 21st century visitor with a new lakeside centre providing an ideal gateway for gentle leisurely activities or more energetic pursuits in the Park. 
Activities include a Tree Canopy Walk, 19th Century Servant Tunnels, Moylurg Tower, Adventure Play Kindom, Forest & Parkland Trails and much, much more.
		Activities include a Tree Canopy Walk, 19th Century Servant Tunnels, Moylurg Tower, Adventure Play Kindom, Forest & Parkland Trails and much, much more.
Opening Time:
					Lough Key Estate is open year round. Activities open daily Apr-Aug, 10am-6pm; Wed-Sun Sept-Oct; Fri-Sun Nov-Feb (to 5pm); March varies				
Admission Charge:
					Charges depend on level of activities wanted, see website for details				
						
							
	Directions
5km (3m) outside Boyle, south end of Lough Key, park entrance is on N4 Dublin-Sligo routeView Similar Tourist Attractions
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					Lough Key Forest & Activity Park
					
(0.0km)NW - 
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(45.9km)NW - 
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(56.3km)NW 
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Apps and Books
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													From Tide to Table by Georgina Campbell
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