Family Fun
From making your own hand puppets or shooting longbows like Robin Hood, to petting reptiles in Ireland’s only reptile zoo, Kilkenny offers an unrivalled range of fun filled activities for all the family.
Whether you come for a short midweek or weekend family break, or for your annual Summer holiday, there’s plenty to do, see and experience in Kilkenny to help you create wonderful family memories.
Choose to stay in one of our award winning Hotels , welcoming guesthouses and B&Bs, or sample the delights of staying on a working farm. We have some of the best self-catering accommodation in the country and plenty of camping and caravan options – there’s literally something for everyone!
Kilkenny was recently voted the Food County of Ireland so when it comes to feeding your family, we have that covered too! Check out our Eat & Drink page to find a family restaurant to whet your appetite.
When it comes to activities for you and your family, we hope you’ve had your Weetabix, because you’re going to need it!
We’ve got lots of…
…interesting culture and history
…family friendly festivals & events
…sports & adventure activities
And much, much more!
We’ve even developed a special mini-brochure just for you to download. It gives a snapshot of some of what Kilkenny has to offer families. It’s even broken down into what you and your family can do on sunny AND rainy days! How nice are we?
Finally, in case you thought we forgot that Mum and Dad might like some ‘me-time’, we haven’t. Most of our family focussed Hotels offer supervised daytime Kids Clubs during the school holidays and babysitting services at night, so you can feel free to enjoy the best of our spas ,golf , shopping and award winning nightlife.
HAVE A BLAST!
For a quick guide to what to do click on the link below
For special Hotel rates for family breaks click on the following link
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