The Forest Journey – Renew, Refresh Reconnect Kilkenny invites you to visit a beautiful landscape which dates back to the historic 1600s, where you can experience and enjoy a unique wellness day with a difference. The Forest Journey offers you a different and authentic experience that feeds your soul, allows you space to centre yourself…
Castlecomer is delighted to announce it has become Ireland’s first certified training centre for the European Ropes Courses Association. Castlecomer Discovery Park is a multi-activity adventure park, boasting two high ropes courses as well as Ireland’s longest zipwire. Improving the standards in the adventure tourism industry is an objective of ERCA (European Association of Ropes…
Please note we are closed Tuesday 11 & Wed 12 April due to rain forecast, we reopen on Thursday 13 April. The park is open for walks if you feel like singing in the rain! Minions Trail Our Easter Holidays Minions-themed trail will be running from March 25th – April 16th at Castlecomer Discovery Park!…
Friday March 17th 11am-1pm Our dinosaur-themed events have been some of the most popular public events we’ve run in the last year, so for St Patrick’s Day we’ll be hosting a dinosaur-themed craft session in our classroom! Come along any time between 11am and 1pm to enjoy messy fun for little ones. We’re advising this…
Mid Term Magic at Castlecomer Discovery Park – Try Our Newest Adventure Activity! Open 16th, 17th, 18th, 19th February 2023 Excitement is reaching new heights at Castlecomer Discovery Park as we launch our newest and most exciting adventure offering this February Mid Term Break. We have brand spanking new & exciting aerial ropes course spread…
We have a number of fun, family-friendly events happening at the Park during Maths Week and Kilkenny Science Festival! Check out these events below: Family Maths Session On Sat Oct 22nd we’ll be running a fun outdoor math activity session for kids age 6-10! Learn how numbers and maths can be used to solve…
As usual we are open every day during the October Mid Term Break and as usual our team have come up with fun and educational activities for you and your family. The big news is that we are expanding once more and we are now building a brand new Tree Top High Ropes Course, that…
It’s exciting times at Discovery Park HQ as we prepare to start work on our latest development, a brand new High Ropes Course! This will replace the existing “Tree Top Walk” with a state of the art ropes course which will space three levels from 3 meters to 9 meters. Suitable for 7 years upwards,…
Farmer Well Being Programme Starting March 22 2023 Castlecomer Discovery Park Rising fuel and fertilisers costs, regulatory change, climate change, just some of the challenges that are making farming life more pressurised than ever. Some of these pressures have been building year on year, invisibly layering on additional stresses which are affecting farmer health and…
Every year our insurance renewal comes round and every year we find ourselves tearing our hair out, trying to find quotations, filling in endless questionnaires and basically wondering if this will be the year that we will not get a quote, meaning we will have to close the doors of our social enterprise. A social…
