Activities

Dún A Rí Forest Park nestles on Cabra Castle's doorstep and indeed, historically was part of the Castle lands, once owned by the Pratt family. The park is truly beautiful in each of the seasons with blazes of colour as the Rhododendrons bloom in Spring and Summer and stunning Autumn colours. There are plenty of walking trails to choose from, both short and long distance, boasting incredible views to really help you relax.

Cavan is the perfect base from which to explore the dramatic, undulating, glorious landscapes of Ireland’s Hidden Heartlands. With plenty to see and do, and a range of gorgeous places to stay and eat, we invite you to explore and enjoy all that County Cavan has to offer. Click here to see things to do in Cavan.

There is also plenty to experience in our neighbouring county of Monaghan. From adrenaline-fuelled adventures and fascinating outdoor heritage trails to scenic walks, nature trails and perfect picnic spots, Monaghan is a breath of fresh air, with a wealth of outdoor activities waiting to be experienced. Click here to see things to do in Monaghan.

Below are some other local attractions and activities to visit while staying at Cabra Castle as well as a recommended 2 day itinerary. Click to learn more about each attraction / activity:


BOYNE VALLEY TO LAKELANDS GREENWAY

Ireland’s newest greenway provides a 30km car-free pathway starting at the Blackwater Park in Navan, County Meath in the heart of the Boyne Valley and travelling along the former Midland Great Western Railway. Meet the locals as the greenway journeys through the rural picturesque villages of North County Meath, passing the beautiful architecture of the station houses, gates and rail line, finishing at Dun an Rí Forest Park, Kingscourt in the Lakelands of County Cavan. Ireland’s most walking friendly greenway has 2 walking loops and has 2 beautiful parks for you to enjoy forest trails or buggy friendly loops. 


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DIRECTIONS TO CABRA CASTLE

Cabra Castle Hotel is situated in the east of County Cavan in the northeast of Ireland. Located outside the town of Kingscourt, the castle stands on the borders of Co. Monaghan, Co. Meath and Co. Cavan. Click here for directions to the Castle from Dublin, Belfast, Galway and Sligo. 


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