Adventure Parks in Co. Cork
5 places
1.Ballyhass Mallow
Double 160m over-water zipline
A 36-acre adventure playground carved from a former limestone quarry near Mallow, with two crystal-clear spring-water lakes, Ireland's leading cable wakeboarding park, a brand-new 2026 Wibit Peakz Aquapark, and over 15 land, water and height-based activities — all bookable individually so you build your own day.
- Highlights
- Brand-new 2026 Wibit Peakz Aquapark layout — exclusive to Mallow
- Ireland's leading cable wakeboarding facility with two straight-line systems
- Double 160m over-water zipline, 50ft above the lake
- Facilities
- Wheelchair access
2.Bishopstown Playground
a free, gated playground with toddler and sand zones
A modern, all-inclusive city playground at Murphy's Farm in Bishopstown Park — with separate toddler and juvenile zones, a big sand area, and a buggy-friendly fairy trail on the doorstep.
- Highlights
- Free to visit, no booking
- Gated and CCTV-monitored for safety
- Separate toddler and juvenile zones
- Facilities
- Wheelchair access
3.Zipit Forest Adventures
Over 800m of ziplines through lakeside forest
Ireland's only Munster treetop adventure park: five colour-coded high-ropes circuits and ziplines through mature lakeside forest just 20 minutes from Cork City.
- Highlights
- Five colour-coded circuits, 1–20 metres high
- Over 800 metres of ziplines
- 3-hour session (incl. safety briefing)
- Facilities
- Good for kids
4.Adventure Park at Kartworld
850m floodlit karting track and night racing
A 25-acre outdoor adventure hub just off the M8 in Watergrasshill, packing karting, paintball, archery, laser tag, and sumo-suit wrestling into one adrenaline-filled day out — 25 minutes from Cork city.
- Highlights
- Two floodlit karting tracks (850m International & 480m National)
- Three themed paintball arenas with a 6m drawbridge
- Laser tag with no bruises, no mess, unlimited ammo
- Facilities
- Wheelchair access
5.Carrigaline Playground
A €300k new playground with zipline, skate park and duck pond
A free, council-run community playground in the heart of Carrigaline, completely rebuilt in 2026 with a zipline, jungle gym, skate park and duck pond all in one park.
- Highlights
- €300,000 new playground opened July 2026
- Zipline, jungle gym, climbing frames, slides
- Skate park and basketball court