Lough Boora Discovery Park

In the very heart of Ireland, located in County Offaly, Lough Boora Discovery Park is a rehabilitated cut away peat bog showcasing the regenerating power of nature. Once used for industrial peat production, these parklands have become a haven for birds, plants and animals. Walking Lough Boora Discovery Park offers trails ranging from a short stroll to longer treks to take you through our diverse landscape. With a level walking landscape that can be enjoyed by all age groups. The varying sights, sounds and smells ensure a walk through Lough Boora always has something new, exciting and interesting to offer. *Fairy Avenue 1.3km *Sculpture Route - 3.3km Where Art meets Nature *Mesolithic Route 9.3km *Finnamores Route 11.7km *Turraun Route 15.8km Bird Watching Over 130 bird species have been recorded in the park, including the endangered wild Grey Partridge, many of which can be seen from bird hides located throughout the complex. These include one hide designed and sited to facilitate wheelchair access. Facilities *The Ballycommon Bakehouse Café serving fresh local produce *Bike Hire availability varies depending on time of year. March-June & October-November: weekends only. July-September: 7 days a week. Please contact ahead of time to ensure availability. *Toilets available at cafe *Car parking available at main entrance for free Download the Great Visitor Experiences App on iOS or Android and search for Lough Boora Discovery Park to get additional information on our key points of interest and unique onsite stories in multiple languages.

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Monday	8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday	8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday	8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday	8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday	8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday	8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sunday	8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

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