Woods, parks & walks
44 places
Abbeyfeale Town Park
Abbeyfeale Town Park can be found on the banks of the River Feale.
Adare Town Park
A beautiful park situated in the picturesque village of Adare.
Arthur's Quay Park
Arthur's Quay Park is in the beating heart of Limerick City with excellent views of the River Shannon and the Clare Hills.
Askeaton Park
Pairc na Saoirse, Askeaton Park is within walking distance of the historic Askeaton town centre.
Baggot Estate Nature Park
Discover the bees, bugs and blooms that grow, crawl and fly in Baggott Estate Nature Park, located in Ballinacurra, Co. Limerick
Ballinruane Woods
Ballinruane Woods offer two trail walks - 2.5km and 5km in length.
Ballyhoura Forest Park
Nestled in the countryside, Ballyhoura Forest Park has so many activity choices that it warrants a day or weekend trip.
Ballyhoura Nature Trail
The Ballyhoura Nature Trail, located at the Ballyhoura Forest Park is a 40 minute 5km investigation of over 20 hidden creatures in the…
Caherdavin Scouts
The 23rd Limerick Scouts are an outdoor-based youth movement based in Caherdavin, Limerick.
Castle Demesne Park
The Castle Demesne is a mature parkland of over 100 acres set in a secluded location within walking distance of Newcastle West town centre.
Castletroy Neighbourhood Park
Castletroy Neighbourhood Park features 1.2 km of pedestrian pathways, a fully equipped children’s playground, skateboarding area, circular…
City Centre to Shannon Fields Riverside Walk
This scenic shared walking and cycling trail, running parallel to the River Shannon through the historic Shannon Fields, honours Limerick…
City Centre to University of Limerick Riverbank Walk
One of the most scenic trails in Limerick City, this shared walk and cycleway weaves its way through a special area of conservation along…
Clare Glens Woodland & Loop Walks
The Clare Glens is a wooded area along the banks of the Clare River, which separates counties Limerick and Tipperary.
County Limerick Trail - Ashford to Broadford Way
Nestled into the Mullaghareirk mountain range with steep climbs in sections, this trail is best suited to experienced walkers.
County Limerick Trail - Attychraan Loop
Take some time out to enjoy the spectacular views from the Attychran Loop into the Galtee Mountains.
County Limerick Trail - Ballyhoura Way
An attractive long distance hiking trail through the lush Golden Vale offering seven trailheads across three different counties - Limerick…
County Limerick Trail - Clare Glens
The Clare Glens is a wooded area along the banks of the Clare River, which separates counties Limerick and Tipperary.
County Limerick Trail - Glin Heritage Walking Trails
Explore a series of spectacular coastal and woodland walks with sweeping views across the stunning Shannon Estuary and surrounding…
County Limerick Trail - Keale River Walk
Take a leisurely ramble through Irish woodland and along scenic river paths with lots of little bridges in between!
County Limerick Trail - Knockfierna Walking Trail
Knockfierna Knockfierna is a beautiful scenic location for a hike.
County Limerick Trail - Limerick Greenway
Carving a 40km path through the local, lush green countryside, Limerick Greenway follows the old Limerick to Kerry railway line, connecting…
County Limerick Trail - Slieve Felim Way
Stretching from Murroe, Co. Limerick to Silvermines Village, Co. Tipperary, the Slieve Felim Way is a great choice for a long distance…
Croom Town Park
Croom Town Park has a wide range of amenities within the Town Park vicinity.
Curraghchase
Curraghchase is a 774-acre (3 km²) forest park located in County Limerick.
Fairy Woods
Foynes Forest
Galty Castle Forest
Galtymore
Standing at a majestic 919 m high, Galtymore is the highest point of counties Limerick and Tipperary in the Galtee Mountain range.
Glenstal Forest
Glin Town Park
Glin Town Park is located close to the Shannon Estuary shoreline in Glin, Co. Limerick.
Griston Bog
Home to a wide variety of flora and fauna, bees and insects and different types of waterlife, some of which are now in danger of extinction…
Kilmoylan Woods Nature Walk
Surround yourself in nature on a leafy looped forest walk.
Limerick Greenway
Limerick Greenway offers an authentic experience of rural Ireland for walkers, runners and cyclists alike.
LISKENNETT FOREST TRAIL
With a series of woodland trails to explore, each offering stunning views across Limerick’s lush countryside, Liskennett Woods is the…
Lough Gur
Explore the ancient wonders of mythical Lough Gur, one of Ireland’s most important and unique archaeological treasures, on a series of…
Mungret Park
On the outskirts of Limerick City, Mungret Park features two kilometres of walk and cycle paths and offers stunning views from the top of…
NEIL CUSACK OLYMPIC TRAIL CONDELL ROA
Named after the only Irish athlete to have won the Boston Marathon, this riverside trail is extremely popular with runners and walkers…
O'Brien Park
O'Brien Park's amenities include a park shelter and a cast iron drinking fountain.
People's Park
The principal park in Limerick City, the People's Park is perfect for a picnic or a stroll and also has a fun children's playground!
Shannon Fields
Shelbourne Park
Shelbourne Park, off the Ennis Road, has a play area within an open park with walking and cycling track, 2 green areas used for football…
THREE BRIDGES WALK
Get a real sense of the city and enjoy spectacular views of the River Shannon along the Three Bridges walking route, a firm favourite with…
Westfield's Wetlands
Westfield's Westlands are located on the Condell Road on the northern bank of the River Shannon in Limerick City, close to Shannon Bridge…
Playground & play centre
34 places
Abbeyfeale Playground
Limerick County Council in conjunction with the local community and other local bodies has developed a large playground as part of the…
Abha Bhan Playground
Our Park is situated on the picturesque Shannon Estuary & Wild Atlantic Way and runs adjacent to the Abha Bhán (White River).
Askeaton Playground
Set on the banks of the Deel River, this playground is a lovely setting for a picnic, and is within walking distance of the historic…
Barnagh Greenway Hub
We are a hub of activity for all ages and abilities offering amazing amenities such as bike hire, crazy golf, pottery, children's…
Broadford community playground
Broadford Community Playground is located at Broadford Handball Alley, Broadford, Co. Limerick.
Bruff Community Playground
Bruff Community Playground is located at Brugh Na Deise Estate, Bruff, Co. Limerick
Caherconlish Playground
Caherconlish Playground
Buttercup Farm is a family run business based in county based in County Limerick since 1988.
Cappamore Community Playground
Limerick County Council has developed a playground at the Cappamore Community Sports Centre.
Cappamore MUGA
Cappamore Multi Use Games Area is located in Mullally Lawn Estate, Cappamore, Co. Limerick.
Castleconnell Playground
Set beside the Shannon River, this is a lovely playground with two interconnected areas for toddlers and older children.
Castletroy Playground
The park also has a skateboarding area and features 1.2 km of pedestrian pathways, a circular cycle route and central…
Crescent Community Playground
Free community playground at the Crescent Shopping Centre, Limerick — a handy stop for a quick play break.
Croom Community Playground
Croom Community Playground provides a variety of play activities for children up to the age of 12 years.
Doon Community Playground
Doon Community Council in association with Ballyhoura Development Ltd. have developed a community playground situated adjacent to the…
Foynes Community Playground
The Foynes Community Playground is a large play area with several state of the art play facilities for children of all ages.
Hospital Community Playground
Hospital Community Playground is located at Bank Place Estate, Hospital Co. Limerick.
Hospital MUGA
Hospital Multi Use Games Area is located on Bruff Road (R516), Hospital, Co. Limerick.
Jump Lanes
If you are looking for an activity with a difference bounce on down to Jump Lanes in the superb Arena 5 building in Delta Retail Park on…
Kilfinane Community Playground
A large playground with a variety of play facilities for children of all ages including children with disabilities, with separate areas for…
Kilmallock Playground
This large playground has a wide range of play facilities suitable for children up to the age of 12 years including children with…
Kindergym
Kindergym is designed to provide boys and girls, ages 3-5, with fun activities including floor gymnastics, tumbling, acrobatics, gross…
King's Island Playground
It has been designed to cater for all children and young people irrespective of ability, and was a collaborative effort between Limerick…
LITTLE ORCHARD ADVENTURE CENTRE
OPERATION OF SPORTS FACILITIES
Manor Fields Playground
Award winning, all-abilities playground, with safe car park facilities set in a 25-acre community owned facility with walking trails and…
Moyross Millennium Park Community Playground
Moyross Millennium Park Community Playground is located at Moyross Community Hall, Moyross, Limerick
Moyross MUGA
Moyross Multi Use Games Area is located in Moyross Enterprise Centre, Moyross, Co. Limerick.
Murroe Community Playground
The Murroe Community Playground has a large range of state of the art play facilities for children of all ages including children with…
Pallaskenry Community Playground
Patrickswell MUGA
Patrickswell Multi Use Games Area is located in Lisheen Park Estate, Patrickswell, Co. Limerick.
Rathkeale Community Playground
The playground is particularly suitable for young children as it has a range of play facilities including a model of a train, for young…
Rathkeale MUGA
Rathkeale Multi Use Games Area is located in Rathkeale Sports Centre, Abbeylands, Rathkeale, Co. Limerick.
Shelbourne Park Playground
Shelbourne Park, Shelbourne Road, Limerick
Woodlands leisure club
Other facilities on-site include: Gym, Spa/Sauna, Childrens Indoor Play Area.
Adventure & activity
3 places
Gardens
2 places
Farm & animals
1 place
Castle & heritage
1 place
More family days out
3 places
Rainy-day ideas in Co. Limerick
Indoor places first, then places with both indoor and outdoor areas.
Kindergym
Kindergym is designed to provide boys and girls, ages 3-5, with fun activities including floor gymnastics, tumbling, acrobatics, gross…
LITTLE ORCHARD ADVENTURE CENTRE
OPERATION OF SPORTS FACILITIES
Jump Lanes
If you are looking for an activity with a difference bounce on down to Jump Lanes in the superb Arena 5 building in Delta Retail Park on…
Kilfinane Outdoor Education and Training Centre
King John's Castle
Woodlands leisure club
Other facilities on-site include: Gym, Spa/Sauna, Childrens Indoor Play Area.