TAKE a look at Ireland’s theme park with dinosaurs, bouncy castles, shows and adventure playground – and it’s just minutes from busy town.
Jurassic Newpark in Kilkenny is a must-visit for families this summer.
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And it has plenty of activities to do for people of all ages.
Located less than 5 minutes from Kilkenny town, it’s the perfect place for a day trip and is open all year round.
And it’s just two hours from Dublin’s city centre.
Jurassic Newpark offers a unique prehistoric adventure surrounded by lush landscape.
Its dino-trail features 17 lifelike dinosaur replicas that roar, move which offers an unforgettable experience.
Alongside their prehistoric pals, you can experience hands-on fun at Jurassic Newpark petting zoo.
You can then interact with friendly animals and learn about farm life.
The Fairy Trail is where you can see the wonderful houses and homes of the wood fires.
And learn all about the park’s animals from Leafy, the talking three.
Jurassic Newpark eco trail offers a deeper exploration of the natural world.
You can wander through pristine habitats and discover the diverse plant and animal life that call Jurassic Newpark home.
Families can also enjoy the Go-kart track and have a blast at Jurassic Newpark Prehistoric Playground.
It is easily accessible, and its opening hours are regularly subject to changes.
The Jurassic Newpark team recommends you keep an eye on their social media for the most up-to-date information.
During school term, the theme park is open from Wednesday to Sunday from 10am to 5pm, with the last entry at 3pm.
During school holidays, it is open 7 days a week from 10am to 6pm, with the last entry at 4pm.
On Bank Holiday Monday, the theme park is open from 10am to 6pm, with the last entry at 4pm.
Jurassic Newpark entry tickets for Bank Holidays, midterm breaks and the summer season are from €15, with group passes from €58.
And there is a special deal for a parent and toddler on Thursday with tickets priced at €6.50 – it is valid only for entries from 9.30am to 11.30am, and children under 3-year-old.
