Spring Festival

Join us any day at the Slieve Aughty Centre during the Easter holidays and capture the joy of spring at the Spring Festival Galway! Spring is a lovely time at the centre as it seems to coincide with warmer weather, emerging flowers and longer days that inspire us to shake out the dust of winter and get busy. Take a short walk to the Enchanted Forest and see if you can spot any fairy folk. The Easter bunny leaves his rabbit foot prints along the trail. Follow them to see if he has left anything sweet! You can learn a bit more about the wild rabbits that live around the centre in the nature hut and visit real rabbits a the centre. Find out who else lives in the forest following the woodland animal trail. There are plenty of animals around to visit, or you can go for a ride on one of our friendly horses or ponies (from €10 for pony rides to the Enchanted Forest for children ages 5 and up!). With more than 2,000 acres of Coillte Forest beside the centre, longer walks are...