Great Days Out for Family Fun

Family fun is front and centre of a Great Day Out in Limerick! From castle quests and riverside walks to hands-on museums and wildlife encounters, there's something here to spark every imagination.

Whether you’re raising little explorers, curious teens or just want to enjoy a great day out together, Limerick’s blend of culture, history and outdoor excitement makes it an ideal destination for families.

Embrace the outdoors by taking a wander along the scenic Three Bridges Walk, hop on your bikes and explore Limerick Greenway or head indoors and try out Ireland’s first UV crazy golf course, Jurassic Parr Mini Golf.

Dive into our guides to some of the best family-friendly experiences in and around Limerick.

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Young girl laughing while enjoying the flight simulator experience at Foynes Flying Boat Museum

Rainy Days and Indoor Fun in Limerick

We get our fair share of rain here on the Emerald Isle, so it's always a good idea to have something up your sleeve to keep the kids happy when the clouds roll in!

Grange Stone Circle, Lough Gur, Co Limerick. Photo: Ireland's Content Pool

10 Family Fun Days Out in Limerick

Fascinating, memorable and entertaining, Limerick has plenty to keep children (and adults) entertained! Here's some firm family favourites.

Family at the Hunt Museum Limerick

Limerick Family Fun Itinerary

Get ready for a fill-filled family adventure in Limerick! From exploring historic landmarks to enjoying hands-on activities, we've mapped out the ultimate days out to keep everyone in the family smiling.

Curraghchase Forest Park, Co. Limerick. Photo: Paul Corey

6 Great Ways to Keep the Kids Entertained in Limerick

Keeping the kids busy during holidays is no small task, so we've rounded up an arsenal of ideas to beat the boredom!

Family enjoying dinner at the Spitjack Limerick

6 Family Friendly Foodie spots in Limerick

Try these child friendly, family restaurants and you’ll soon see that Limerick’s foodie scene is open to all ages!

Family cycling on Limerick Greenway

Family Adventure on the Limerick Greenway

This Limerick Greenway itinerary is packed with gentle adventure, fresh air, and memory-making moments, perfect for families with younger kids.

Family enjoying archery activity in a forest in County Limerick

Active Adventure in Limerick

Chase your adventurous spirit and prepare to play in Limerick. Unleash the energy and let the adventure begin here!

Family sitting around a picnic table in a forest in Ballyhoura Co. Limerick. Photo: Ireland's Content Pool

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With welcoming cafes, engaging attractions, and a warm, friendly atmosphere, Limerick is the perfect base for your next family adventure!

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