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Best Playgrounds in Ireland

Explore our comprehensive directory of the best outdoor & indoor playgrounds, indoor play areas, and parks with playgrounds in Ireland. Search by amenities and user ratings to find the perfect spot for your family's next adventure.

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Outdoor Playgrounds 764 options
Adventure 229 options
Sports 228 options
Toddler Friendly 193 options
All-Ages 163 options
Family Picnic Areas 136 options
Nature Play / Forest 120 options
Artistic / Themed 57 options
Indoor Playgrounds 53 options
Water / Splash Pads 21 options

Top Rated Playgrounds

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Emerald Park

4.6(16311)
Emerald Park, Ashbourne, Co. Meath, A84 EA02, Ireland
9:30 am – 7:00 pm
Adventure All-Ages Artistic / Themed Family Picnic Areas Outdoor Playgrounds Sports Toddler Friendly Water / Splash Pads
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Lough Key Forest & Activity Park

4.7(4190)
Boyle, Boyle, Co. Roscommon, F52 PY66, Ireland
Family Picnic Areas Indoor Playgrounds Nature Play / Forest Sports
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Airtastic Entertainment Centre Kildare – Bowling, Laser Tag, Mini Golf, Soft Play, Amusements, NY Kitchen

4.3(2421)
Maynooth Road, Celbridge, Co. Kildare, W23 PH99, Ireland
9:30 am – 9:30 pm
All-Ages Indoor Playgrounds Toddler Friendly
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Wells House & Gardens

4.4(2228)
Ballyedmond, Gorey, Co. Wexford, Wexford, Ireland
10:00 am – 5:00 pm
All-Ages Artistic / Themed Family Picnic Areas Nature Play / Forest Outdoor Playgrounds Sports Toddler Friendly
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Crag Cave

4.4(1744)
Crag, V92, Co. Kerry, V92 XK51, Ireland
10:00 am – 5:30 pm
All-Ages Outdoor Playgrounds Toddler Friendly
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Awesome Walls

4.8(1382)
North Park, Dublin, Co. Dublin, D11 YP40, Ireland
10:00 am – 8:00 pm
Adventure Outdoor Playgrounds
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Leisureplex Tallaght

4.2(1383)
Leisureplex, Dublin, Co. Dublin, Ireland
10:00 am – 11:00 pm
Indoor Playgrounds
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Millennium Park Playground

4.5(1154)
Blanchardstown, Dublin, Co. Dublin, Ireland
8:00 am – 7:00 pm
Outdoor Playgrounds
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Glendeer Pet Farm

4.7(1094)
Curryroe, Athlone, Co. Roscommon, N37 HY39, Ireland
11:00 am – 6:00 pm
All-Ages Artistic / Themed Family Picnic Areas Outdoor Playgrounds Sports Toddler Friendly
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Marlay Park Playground

4.7(937)
16 Grange Road, Dublin, Co. Dublin, D14 Y6X5, Ireland
9:00 am – 10:00 pm
Adventure All-Ages Family Picnic Areas Nature Play / Forest Outdoor Playgrounds Sports Toddler Friendly
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Activate Waterford

4.4(983)
Williamstown House, Waterford, Co. Waterford, Ireland
11:00 am – 9:00 pm
Adventure Outdoor Playgrounds Toddler Friendly
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Moher Hill Open Farm and Leisure Park

4.7(840)
R478, Liscannor, Co. Clare, V95 XK00, Ireland
10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Indoor Playgrounds

Explore Ireland Playgrounds

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Emerald Park

4.6(16311)

If you’re looking for a solid family day out in Meath, Emerald Park in Ashbourne delivers the goods. The rides…

9:30 am – 7:00 pm
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Lough Key Forest & Activity Park

4.7(4190)

If you’re anywhere near Boyle and haven’t been to Lough Key yet, sort that out. The forest trails alone are…

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Airtastic Entertainment Centre Kildare – Bowling, Laser Tag, Mini Golf, Soft Play, Amusements, NY Kitchen

4.3(2421)

If you’ve got a mixed-age group to entertain on a rainy Kildare afternoon, this place basically solves the problem in…

9:30 am – 9:30 pm
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Wells House & Gardens

4.4(2228)

If you’re anywhere near Gorey on a decent day, Wells House is worth the trip — the woodland walk alone…

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
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Crag Cave

4.4(1744)

If you’re caught in one of Kerry’s classic drizzly days with kids in tow, this is genuinely one of the…

10:00 am – 5:30 pm
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Awesome Walls

4.8(1382)

If you’re stuck for something to do on a wet Dublin afternoon, this place genuinely solves the problem. The climbing…

10:00 am – 8:00 pm

Playgrounds in Ireland by State & Region

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Frequently Asked Questions About Playgrounds in Ireland

Are there any indoor playgrounds in Ireland?

Yes! For rainy days, browse our complete list of indoor playgrounds in Ireland.

What are the best toddler-friendly playgrounds in Ireland?

Discover safe play areas in our list of toddler-friendly playgrounds in Ireland.

How can I find accessible and inclusive playgrounds in Ireland?

Find inclusive equipment in our list of wheelchair accessible playgrounds and inclusive playgrounds in Ireland.

Where can I find splash pads or water parks in Ireland?

Cool off at the local splash pads and playgrounds with water features in Ireland.

Are there any fully-fenced playgrounds in Ireland?

For peace of mind, see our search for fully-fenced playgrounds in Ireland.

Which playgrounds in Ireland offer good shade?

Stay protected from the sun. Find shaded playgrounds in Ireland.

Where can I find playgrounds with public restrooms in Ireland?

Here is a list of all playgrounds with public restrooms in Ireland.

Are there parks with basketball courts in Ireland?

Yes, shoot some hoops! Find playgrounds that feature public basketball courts in Ireland.

I'm looking for a playground with walking trails.

Discover playgrounds with walking trails in Ireland.

Are there any natural play areas in Ireland?

Explore playgrounds that incorporate natural play areas.

Which playgrounds have picnic tables or BBQ grills?

Plan the perfect lunch with our lists for playgrounds with picnic tables and those with public grills.

Can I find a skate park in Ireland?

For playgrounds near skate parks in Ireland, browse our lists of skate parks.

Where can I find a playground for a birthday party or near a sports field?

Host your next event with ease. Find an indoor playground that offers birthday party options or near a sports field.