A Treasure Trove of Family Fun and Winner of Best Family Visitor Attraction* in Ireland. Do you want a variety of things to do to excite the whole family? Looking for an experience that you’ll all cherish for years to come? Look no further!
Check out our video to see how we’ll help you create family memories that you’ll all treasure!
The Pirate Adventure Park is open when the kids are out of school – mid-term breaks, bank holidays, weekends in June and daily in July and August. Please click here to check Opening Times before you travel to avoid any disappointment.
Why not read a little about our Season Membership. And if you are planning to come, make sure to read our Visitor Information page for some useful tips.
A day pass to Westport House & Pirate Adventure Park provides unlimited use all day of all of the following attractions:
- Rides including the Cannonball Run slide, Pirate Queen Swinging Ship and Pirates Plunge Flume Ride
- Great outdoors in this beautiful parkland and lakeside setting
- Swan Pedalo Boats on the lake
- Bouncy Castle
- Go Karting
- Westport House Express – choo choo! – take a ride on our miniature railway
- Table-tennis**
- Real-life Dungeons in Westport House
- Picnic sites, the Galley and the Old Kitchen Cafe in the basement of Westport House
- Pirates Playground by Gracy’s Bar & Cafe
- Pirates Den, our indoor soft play area
- Please note your Pirate Adventure Park ticket does not include Adventure Activities or Birds of Prey. These are paid seperately.
![Westport House opening day of the 2009 season, \"Hold On\" the Pirate Plunge was a big hit in the sun](https://www.westporthouse.ie/wp-content/gallery/pirate-adventure-park/log-flume.jpg "Westport House opening day of the 2009 season, \\"Hold On\\" the Pirate Plunge was a big hit in the sun")
Be sure to get here early to enjoy everything on offer – it’s a full day’s fun!
Even More Family Fun at Westport House
We run family-friendly Special events all year long include our Easter Egg Hunt, Halloween Fest, Winter Wonderland and more.
We have a range of attractions on site and a range of tickets to hopefully suit everyone. Please check out our Park Map which shows all of our broad range of attractions in blue (Westport House), red (Pirate Adventure Park), Westport Train Tour route and orange (Pay As You go activities). There truly is something for everyone!
Please confirm our Opening Times before you visit – we don’t want anyone to be disappointed.
We recommend that the Pirate Adventure Park is best suited to children between the ages of 4 years and 11 years due to height restrictions on certain rides. Please check out height and age restrictions on the individual attractions pages.
As a primarily outdoor attraction, we recommend that you plan appropriately – this may mean sun hats, sun screen, umbrellas and rain gear all on the same day! You can review the weather forecast on the Met Eireann site to plan for your visit and please visit our Useful Information page so that you are fully prepared for a great visit.
Will you visit more than once this year? Consider a Membership for your family.
Call Today +353 (0) 98 27766
If you have any questions or wish to know more about all Westport House has to offer, please contact us on +353 (0) 98 27766 or email us at info@westporthouse.ie
Locate us on the map here.
Please note that management cannot accept responsibility for temporary unavailability of attractions due to circumstances beyond their control – All attractions are normally available – please call 098 27766 to check before visiting or upon arrival at the ticket office.
Please note that while buggies are highly recommended for use in the extensive gardens, Pirate Adventure Park and campsite, they are unfortunately not permitted in Westport House in an effort to preserve the antique parquet floors. You may park your buggy inside in the ante-library while you tour the House. You might like to bring your own baby carrier or please feel free to borrow one of ours while you’re in the House.
* Three time winner of Best Family Visitor Attraction in Primary Times Star Awards.
** Priced additionally
Top Tips to Get the Most Out Of Your Visit
Be sure to arrive early as you get unlimited use of all of the rides to ensure you get the best value for money – we open from 11am.
Avoid the queues by booking your ticket on online – and get 5% off!
Visit our Special Offers page for other deals.
It is important to note that the Pirate Adventure Park is primarily an outdoor attraction. Plan for the outdoors with comfortable shoes, hats, sunscreen, raingear – and a change of clothes if you dare to attempt the Pirate’s Plunge!
There is lots of walking around the attraction so please bring buggies for smaller children.
Please visit our Useful Information Page for even more top tips to plan your day out.
Check out our height chart to see how you measure up – important when planning what rides you can enjoy!
And please, please don’t forget to check out our Opening Times before you travel.
Opening Times
| Month | Times |
|---|---|
| Jan 2018 | Closed |
| Feb 2018 | Closed |
| Mar 2018 | Open Easter Midterm from 24th March to 8th April from 11:00am - 6:00pm |
| Apr 2018 | Open Easter Midterm from 24th March to 8th April from 11:00am - 6:00pm Closed for rest of month. |
| May 2018 | Open May Bank Holiday. 5th to 7th of May inclusive from 11:00am to 6:00pm. Open weekends from 11:00am to 6:00pm. |
| June 2018 | Closed Monday & Tuesday. Open Wednesday to Friday in June from 10:00am to 3:00pm. Saturdays & Sundays in June from 11:00am to 6:00pm. OPEN DAILY 11:00am - 6:00pm from 25th June. |
| July 2018 | Open daily from 11:00am – 6:00pm. |
| Aug 2018 | Open daily from 11:00am – 6:00pm. |
| Sept 2018 | Open for Sensory Day on September 1st to families with children with Sensory Processing Disorder. September 2nd - Open 11am to 6pm Closed for rest of September. |
| Oct 2018 | Westport House & Pirate Adventure Park will open from 12pm - 5pm during the school midterm from the 27th of October to the 31st of October inclusive. |
| Nov 2018 | Open from 12pm - 5pm during the school midterm from the 1st to 4th November inclusive. Closed for the remainder of the month. |
| Dec 2018 | Closed |
Ticket Prices
| Pirate Adventure Park (includes Westport House!) – One Day Tickets | Buy at Ticket Office | Buy Online for 5% discount! |
|---|---|---|
| Adult | €21.00 | €19.95 |
| Senior (over 65’s) | €19.00 | €18.05 |
| Student | €19.00 | €18.05 |
| Child (Children aged 2 and under go FREE!) | €16.50 | €15.65 |
| 1 Day Pirate Pass (2 Adults & up to 4 Children) | €75.00 | €71.25 |
| 1 Day Pirate Pass (2 Adults & up to 2 Children) | €60.00 | €57.00 |
| Pirates Den - children aged 3 yrs and up | €7.00 | n/a |
| Pirates Den - children aged 2 yrs and below | €3.50 | n/a |
| Table Tennis (for 2 people for 30 mins) | €4.00 (plus €2 deposit) | n/a |