Ardmore Cliff Stroll
Ardmore Cliff stroll is a fantastic family-friendly stroll in Ardmore County Waterford. Younger children like it. We walked this cliff stroll route with our 3 younger youngsters. The stroll is steep in locations and has one small part with steps. Harmful sections are fenced off.
- 4km loop, Buggy Pleasant (apart from about 15/20 steps. We carried the buggy up these)
- We parked @cliffhousehotel (attempt to begin early as there will not be many automotive areas)
- Stunning Coastal Views
- Espresso horsebox close to the top
- It has a street strolling section- Care required
- Walks previous the spherical tower
Go to Goat Island Seaside after Ardmore Cliff Stroll
Goat Island Seaside It’s close by, such a fantastic hidden gem with little caves. (The street down may be very lengthy and slim, I used to be glad I wasn’t driving 🙈🤪)
- Park right here
- Restricted areas
- Very tight entry street
- Wonderful little hidden gem of a seashore
Lismore Fort and Gardens
Lismore Fort is so lovely and there’s additionally a playground beside the Carpark. The fortress and grounds charges may be seen right here. Our children cherished exploring the gardens and occasional store treats.
Dromana Gate
Dromana Gate is a fantastic Hindu fashion Gothic Gate Lodge. You’ll be able to park on both aspect of the bridge however be conscious of oncoming site visitors whereas strolling throughout it.
Mahon Falls
That is one among our favorite walks, that we do yearly. Stunning quick flat stroll to the waterfall which can also be buggy Pleasant. Make sure that to name in to @crough_coffee earlier than/after for some tasty treats.
- Park right here to stroll all the way down to Mahon falls (Free)
- Come early on the weekend, that is very busy
- 1.2 km stroll to the bottom of the waterfall
- Buggy friendly- Gravel path
- Have a picnic and dip your toes into the water on the finish
Waterford Greenway
The Waterford Greenway is one among Waterford’s well-known walks and we like it. We now have walked the entire greenway earlier than we had children. The Greenway is nice for youths that love bikes and scooters, even should you solely do a small part of it. If that is so, we suggest strolling by way of the tunnel part and exploring all of the fairy doorways.
This can be a prepare journey, nice for youths and really enjoyable. They get just a little map to tick off all of the various things they see alongside the way in which, the prepare stops for a couple of minutes at a fairy village the place you keep on the prepare and maintain a watch out for fairies.
- It value us €25 for 3 of us, children below 3 go free
- 10 km prepare journey
- Cease to view the fairy village on the way in which
- Convey ear muffs for smaller kids- it is rather loud
Anne Valley Nature and Wildlife Stroll
Anne Valley Wildlife stroll is a fantastic buggy Pleasant Stroll. We suggest bringing your child’s scooters/bikes. (Grownup bikes not allowed) You’ll be able to park on both aspect of the walk- Dunhill or Annestown Village. There’s additionally a parking mid-way at Dunhill Fort. You’ll be able to climb up into the fortress the place you’ll be greeted with spectacular views.
The Vee Mountain Go- Bay Lough
Bay Lough on the Knockmealdowns. This can be a Pretty stroll to the lake. You’ll be able to entry the lake from the highest or backside automotive park. We walked up from the underside automotive park.
- The stroll just isn’t buggy pleasant
- It’s steep however our 4-year-old daughter walked all of it
- 500m from the automotive park right here
- Wonderful lake and really quiet
- 1km from this automotive park right here
We beforehand wrote a weblog put up right here on this so you may determine for your self if it will go well with your loved ones. We hiked the Knockmealdowns in 2017 once we solely had one little hiker to hold. Like all mountains climb with care, on the summit, there’s a drop to at least one aspect, so if it’s foggy then flip round. Have the right gear, navigation and many others with you. There’s additionally a bit of street strolling should you do the loop. The views are superb 🤩
