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Emerald park

Plan Your Adventure

Everything you need to know before you arrive — tickets, travel tips, opening times, and all the answers you're looking for.

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Choose your ticket Day pass or Annual pass
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Pick your date Book online & save up to 20%
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Plan your day Download the park map
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Arrive & enjoy! Gates open 09:30 daily

Everything you need
to know

A little preparation goes a long way. Here's all the practical info to make your visit go smoothly.

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Opening Times

We're open year-round, with extended hours in summer. Check the schedule before you travel to make the most of your day.

  • Mon–Fri: 09:30 – 17:00
  • Sat–Sun: 09:00 – 18:00
  • Bank Holidays: 09:00 – 18:00
  • Last entry 1 hour before closing
Full schedule
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What to Bring

We want you to be comfortable from the moment you arrive. Pack smart and you'll have a stress-free day from start to finish.

  • Your digital ticket or booking confirmation
  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Weather-appropriate clothing
  • Sunscreen & a reusable water bottle
Full visitor guide

Accessibility

Emerald Park is committed to being a welcoming, accessible destination for all visitors. We have a wide range of facilities to assist.

  • Wheelchair-accessible routes throughout
  • Wheelchair & mobility aid hire on-site
  • Carer admission free of charge
  • Quiet hours available on request
Accessibility info
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Food & Dining

From quick bites to sit-down meals, there's plenty of choice across the park to keep the whole family fuelled up and happy.

  • 8 food & drink outlets across the park
  • Vegetarian, vegan & allergy-friendly options
  • Picnic areas available throughout
  • BBQ Nights every Friday in summer
Menus & dining

Find your way to
Emerald Park

Located in Kilbeggan, Co. Westmeath, we're easily reached by car, bus, or organised coach tour from across Ireland.

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By Car

Exit the M6 motorway at Junction 5 (Kilbeggan). Emerald Park is clearly signposted from the roundabout. Free on-site parking for 2,000+ vehicles.

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By Bus

Regular Bus Éireann services from Dublin, Galway, and Athlone stop in Kilbeggan town, a short 10-minute walk from the main entrance.

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By Train

The nearest rail station is Athlone, served by Dublin Heuston and Galway routes. Connect with local taxi or bus services to reach the park.

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Coach Tours

We partner with several tour operators offering full-day packages with return coach travel from Dublin, Cork, Limerick, and Belfast.

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Emerald Park, Kilbeggan

Co. Westmeath, Ireland · R93 XP24

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