Opening Times
The Irish National Heritage Park is open all year round and, like our ancestors, opening hours are influenced by the seasons, with later opening during Summer months.
Park Times
January — March
9:30am – 5:00pm last entry time: 3pm
April — June
9.30am – 5:30pm last entry time: 4pm
July — August
9.30am – 6:30pm last entry time: 5pm
September — October
9:30am – 5:30pm last entry time: 4pm
November — December
9:30am – 5:00pm last entry 3pm
Tour Times (September & October)
Pre-Historic Ireland
9:45am & 12:30pm & 3:30pm.
Early Christian Ireland
10:30am & 1:15pm.
Age of Invasion
11:30am , 2:30pm & 4:30pm.
The duration of both the Prehistoric & Early christian tours is 30 mins. Age of Invasion tour takes 40 mins.
Restaurant and Cafe opening times
January — March
9:30am – 5:00pm
April — June
9.30am – 5:30pm
July — August
9.30am – 6:30pm
September — October
9:30am – 5:30pm
November — December
9:30am – 5:00pm
Book Tickets
Booking your tickets online before you arrive is convenient and it secures your place.
Things To See And Do
The park has 16 reconstructed sites for you to see and learn about, from the Dolmen to Fulacht Fiadh and the Crannog to Viking Ship. The park is situated on 35 acres for you to explore, from hillside to estuary and woodland to riverbank.
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Experiences
Heritage experiences bring you up close and personal with day-to-day life. Try your hand at Falconry. Sleep in the Ringfort or a Viking house.
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Guided Tours
Join any one of the three guided tours - Pre-Historic Ireland, Early Christian Ireland or The Age of Invasion – or make a day of it and do all three.
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Restaurant and Café
Our restaurant and café facility with both indoor and outdoor seating, is situated in the Visitor Centre building and offers spectacular views over the Crannog.
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School Tours
We welcome primary and secondary school groups as well as students from colleges and universities.
