Things to see or do
Amenities
- Bird Watching: Over one hundred and thirty bird species have been recorded in the Parklands including the endangered wild Grey Partridge. During the winter months large numbers of waders, ducks and swans are attracted into the area while summer sees the arrival of smaller visitors such as Wheatear and Whinchat.
- Walking Tours: Available on request
Lough Boora Parklands
Blue Ball Offaly East - Ireland EastThe Parklands have 3 main walking routes. The Farmland Walk, The Mesolithic Walk and The Sculpture Walk. They are all flat and easy walks and they vary in length. There are five angling lakes, four for coarse angling and one “Loch Clochan” for game angling. Loch an Dochas and Finnamores Lakes have “access for all” facilities for angling. There are 2 cycle paths that in total are 15kms and cycle path 2 (9kms) is completely car free, and is very safe for all the family, so just bring your bike along. There are many wetlands and nature trails where you can view the flora and fauna. “Sculpture in the Parklands” has over twenty sculpture pieces and an information pavilion. * Walking trails 3 main routes - Over 50kms in total. * 2 Cycle paths, a total of 15kms tarred surface. * 5 Angling lakes. * Outdoor sculptures at “Sculpture in the Parklands” area.
Contact
Telephone:+353 (0)57 934 5978Email: info@loughbooraparklands.com
Website: www.loughbooraparklands.ie
Address: Bord na Mona,, Leabeg, County Offaly, Republic Of Ireland
Within 25kms of here
Activities
Sights & Culture
Sculpture in the Lough Boora Parklands
