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Two people are navigating a rope bridge in a tree, surrounded by lush green leaves. One person is on the bridge, while the other is standing on a wooden platform.

Lough Key Forest Park: Everything You Need to Know

Lough Key Forest Park covers 350 hectares of woodland on the shores of Lough Key in County Roscommon. The park includes ZipIt high ropes courses, a tree canopy walk, cycling and walking trails, kayaking, a visitor centre with café, and adventure playgrounds. This guide covers what to do, how to plan your visit, and what...
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Three hikers explore the Great Outdoors, walking along a rocky, grassy trail between two hills under a partly cloudy sky. Perfect for a Bank Holiday Weekend adventure.

Things to Do in Farran Woods and Cork’s Lee Valley

ZipIt Farran Park sits in the Lee Valley, approximately twenty minutes from Cork city centre. The forest offers high ropes and zipline courses through mixed woodland, with a deer enclosure near the entrance and walking trails connecting to the wider Lee Valley. This guide covers what to do at Farran Woods and what else is...
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A person wearing a helmet and harness rides a zip wire at Zipit Forest Adventures, whilst another person waits on a wooden platform in the background.

A Day Out in Wicklow: Djouce Park and Beyond

ZipIt Djouce Park sits near the Wicklow Mountains, offering high and junior rope courses for all ages. This is the only ZipIt location with junior courses for children aged 3 and up, making it the best option for families with younger children. The location connects to mountain walking trails and sits within reach of Wicklow’s...
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A child wearing a harness rides a zipline through a forested area, with trees and elevated platforms in the background.

Dublin Mountains Day Out: Tibradden Wood and What’s Nearby

ZipIt Tibradden Wood sits in the Dublin Mountains, approximately thirty minutes from the city centre. The park offers high ropes courses and the Zip Trail, a 500-metre zipline route through the forest canopy. Views extend across Dublin and Dublin Bay on clear days. The location connects to walking trails in the wider Dublin Mountains. Dublin...
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Two children run ahead while two adults walk behind them on a gravel trail through a green, wooded area. All are wearing backpacks and outdoor clothing, embracing Irish Family Adventures and encouraging kids off screens into nature.

Secondary School Tours That Are Not Another Museum Trip

ZipIt offers outdoor adventure tours for secondary schools at four forest locations across Ireland. Students spend approximately three hours on high ropes and zipline courses, with circuits graded from beginner to advanced. Sessions accommodate groups of 20 to 200+ and include all equipment, safety briefings, and supervision. Secondary school tours have a problem. Students are...
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Person wearing a harness climbs a vertical wall with colorful holds, surrounded by trees—an outdoor setting perfect for those seeking to build resilience through adventure activities in Ireland.

Transition Year Activity Ideas That Students Actually Enjoy

ZipIt offers outdoor adventure activities for Transition Year groups at four forest locations across Ireland. Students spend approximately three hours on high ropes and zipline courses, with circuits graded from beginner to advanced. Sessions suit groups of 20 to 200+ and include all equipment and supervision. Transition Year coordinators know the problem. Students have opinions....
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A child wearing a harness rides a zip line in a forest adventure park, surrounded by tall trees and grass.

What Primary Schools Get From Outdoor Adventure Days

ZipIt offers outdoor adventure days for primary schools at four forest locations across Ireland. Students spend approximately three hours on high ropes and zipline courses, with all equipment and supervision included. Sessions accommodate classes of 30 to 300+ students, with courses graded to suit different ages and abilities. The end-of-year school tour is a tradition....
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Two people wearing harnesses cross a high ropes course in a forest, walking on suspended wooden platforms attached to trees—an exciting adventure for thrill seekers and a top pick for Hen and Stag Party Ideas in Ireland.

Planning a School Tour to ZipIt: The Complete Teacher’s Guide

ZipIt offers school tours at four forest locations across Ireland: Dublin, Cork, Wicklow, and Roscommon. Sessions run approximately three hours for groups of 20 to 200+ students, with all equipment, safety briefings, and supervision included. This guide covers everything teachers need to plan, book, and run a successful trip. School tours take work. The booking....
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Assorted single-use plastic items, including cups, plates, cutlery, straws, and bottle caps, are scattered on colored plastic bags—highlighting the urgency for change by 2025 and reflecting on the spirit of World Environment Day.

Outdoor Birthday Party Ideas in Cork That Get Kids Outside

ZipIt Farran Park offers birthday parties in the Lee Valley, approximately twenty minutes from Cork city centre. Children aged 7 and up spend two to three hours on high ropes and zipline courses in mixed woodland, with all equipment and supervision included. Outdoor adventure offers something different. A forest instead of a warehouse. Climbing instead...
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Six children wearing harnesses listen to an instructor at Zipit, an outdoor adventure park surrounded by trees and wooden obstacles—an ideal spot to celebrate World Environment Day with fun and learning in nature.

What to Expect at a ZipIt Birthday Party: A Parent’s Walkthrough

ZipIt birthday parties run at four forest locations across Ireland. Children aged 7 and up spend two to three hours on high ropes and zipline courses, with all equipment and all children under 18 years old requiring supervision from parents or teachers. This guide walks through exactly what happens, from arrival to departure, so there...
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