Things to do this weekend in Ireland | Feb 15th - 17th, 2025

Things to do this weekend in Ireland | Feb 15th - 17th, 2025
Things to do this weekend in Ireland | Feb 15th - 17th, 2025

The February mid-term break marks the transition from winter to spring, as attractions and venues across Ireland prepare for the season ahead. With Easter still eight weeks away, it’s the perfect time to make the most of the school break and enjoy a great family day out.

To help you do just that, we’ve teamed up with the Irish Daily Mail to bring you fantastic Kids Go Free offers at some of Ireland’s top attractions. These exclusive vouchers are valid throughout mid-term, making it easier than ever to enjoy an affordable and memorable outing. (Be sure to check opening hours before you visit!). 

Whether you’re looking for outdoor adventures or indoor fun, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

This school holiday, we’ve teamed up with your favourite newspaper to bring you fantastic money-saving deals at some of Ireland’s top attractions. Whether it’s outdoor adventures or indoor fun, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. So while the kids go free, parents get to create pricesless memories.

National Reptile Zoo – Kilkenny

Step into the fascinating world of reptiles, amphibians and invertebrates at Ireland’s only reptile zoo. Home to over 150 creatures, from snakes and lizards to crocodiles and spiders, the National Reptile Zoo offers a unique hands-on experience. Meet the zookeepers, take part in hourly animal encounters and explore habitats designed to mimic the creatures’ natural environments. With an Animal Encounter Zone, Nocturnal Realm, Education Rooms and a Play Area, there’s plenty to discover—plus a coffee shop and souvenir store to complete the adventure.

The National Wax Museum Plus - Dublin

The National Wax Museum Plus offers a museum experience like no other, bringing Irish history, heritage and pop culture to life through an interactive and entertaining journey. From life​ l​ike wax figures to hands-on exhibits, visitors of all ages can step into a world where history meets fun. Whether exploring the country’s rich past, meeting famous faces or simply enjoying a unique day out, the National Wax Museum Plus promises an unforgettable experience.

Kidspace Play CentresRathcoole & Rathfarnham

Kidspace Playcentres in Rathcoole and Rathfarnham offer a fun, safe environment for children and a relaxing space for parents. Designed for kids aged 0–10 in Rathcoole and 0–8 in Rathfarnham, each centre provides a stimulating play experience, while The Nest Café serves delicious meals, coffee and snacks with free Wi-Fi, magazines and Sky Sports. With on-site parking and public transport access, it’s the perfect spot for family fun.

Airfield Estate, Dublin

Airfield Estate is a hidden gem in the heart of Dublin, offering 38 acres of farm gardens, woodland walks and dedicated play areas for kids. Whether you’re a gardening enthusiast, an animal lover or simply looking for a peaceful escape, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Overends Kitchen, the estate’s award-winning restaurant, completes the experience, making it the perfect spot for a family day out.

The PlaycentreTrim & Kingscourt

Purpose built indoor play and party centre’s located in Trim Co. Meath & Kingscourt Co. Cavan. With 4 levels of play equipment, children are guaranteed a stimulating and social experience during their visit! While the kids play, adults can relax in the modern seating area which overlooks the play areas while enjoying a hot drink, sweet treat or perhaps something from the extensive hot food menu available.

How to Get These Deals

Pick up a copy of the Irish Daily Mail on Saturday 15th February and throughout the following week to access these fantastic offers and make the most of your mid-term break.

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