Things to do in Ashbourne

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What to do in Ashbourne

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Emerald Park

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Ireland may be known for its lush forests and sparkling lakes, but that doesn’t mean your visit here needs to be sedate. For a day of family thrills, hit the rides at one of Ireland’s largest theme parks, the potato-themed Tayto Park in Ashbourne, County Meath. With a range of activities to please everyone from young children to the grown-ups, you’ll easily find something to keep you entertained.

Emerald Park

Ashbourne Golf Club

In a country packed with historic golf courses, Ashbourne Golf Club is rather rare for an Irish course, in that it wasn’t founded until the 1990s. However, what it lacks in age it more than makes up for in quality – a fantastic course with challenging holes, you’ll find that Ashbourne Golf Club easily outshines many of its competitors.

Ashbourne Golf Club

Viking Voyage

Enjoy a fun-filled day at Viking Voyage during your trip to Ashbourne. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Viking Voyage

Frequently asked questions

Is Ashbourne worth visiting?
Ashbourne has a unique blend of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into nature, history or traditional cuisine, there's plenty you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Ashbourne?
Start your day with a visit to Emerald Park and Rathbeggan Lakes. Then, check out other areas of Ashbourne for tasty eats and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ashbourne?
Don't leave without visiting Emerald Park, ranked the top tourist attraction in Ashbourne.
Is three days enough to stay in Ashbourne?
Three days in Ashbourne is more than enough to enjoy the city's major highlights. Many guests book for two days on average. Emerald Park, Blackbush Golf Club and Rathbeggan Lakes are among the most popular sights. Want to see more? Stick around a little longer to explore nearby hotspots like Dublin.
What are some activities to do in Ashbourne with kids?
Planning what to do in Ashbourne with kids has never been easier. Whether you're holidaying with teenagers or toddlers, there are loads of family-friendly sights to keep them busy here.

What to do in Ashbourne for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or fan of nature, there are loads of things to do in Ashbourne for adults.
Are there free things to do in Ashbourne?
With plenty of cheap things to do in Ashbourne, you can enjoy the area without reaching for your wallet. Check out free events and festivals or stroll through the local neighbourhoods.