Land of Lilliput
Saint Patrick's Trian Visitor Complex
40 English Street, Armagh
Tel: 028 3752 1801
email: info@saintpatrickstrian.com
The Land of Lilliput takes you on a voyage when you step on board
Gulliver's ship to travel the South Seas!! Disaster strikes when you
are shipwrecked with Gulliver and washed up in a magic kingdom
where people are only 6 inches tall!
|
Gosford Karting: Outdoor Fun Karts
49 Dinahorra Road, Markethill, Co Armagh
Tel: 028 3755 1248/07710599247
email: gosfordkarting@talk21.com
www.gosford.karting.co.uk
Experience the thrill of racing on an outdoor tarmac track. Racing outdoors
gives you the same experience as racing on a professional Grand Prix RAce.
Once you have tried it you will come back time and time again.... Ideal for
Corporate and Group Bookings.
Grand Prix Prices:
Grand Prix Full: £25/£30
Grand Prix Mini: £20
Groups from 8 - 30 people. All drivers get a practice session, 4 qualifying
heats and a quarter final. Best 8-10 drivers go through to semi-finals. Best
4-5 drivers compete in the 12 lap final.
Practice Session: 15 minutes: £10; 30 minutes: £20
Supplied:
Racing Suite, Gloves and helmets; Full Track Tuition; Members of National
Karting; Karts are kept fully serviced and in excellent condition at all times.
Minimum height restriction is 4ft 8" (142cm)
Snack Shop available.
|
Gulliver's Island
Orchard Leisure Centre, Folly Lane, Armagh
Tel: 028 3751 5920
www.armagh.gov.uk
Gulliver's Soft Play has lots of new interactive features and action packed
adventure, for tots, toddlers and children of primary school age
(height restriction apply). Bookings are also taken for birthday parties,
school trips and group outings.
|
Omniplex Cinema
Market Square, Armagh
Tel: 08717 200 400
www.omniplex.ie
A visit to the Omniplex Cinema is a great experience for young and old.
Not only is the Omniplex Theatre in Armagh a state of the art facility,
but it also offers the complete cinema experience with its delightful
‘Pic’n’Mix , Ice cream from the Ben and Jerry’s range, Popcorn and drinks.
The cinema with its four screens features 400 seats. One of the four
screens is a Digital 3D screen, allowing all patrons to avail of a marvelous
cutting edge and immersive cinema experience. All screens have high
backed luxury stadium seating in all auditoria giving a perfect view from
every seat and ample leg room.
|
The Marketplace Theatre & Arts Centre
Market Square
Armagh
Tel: 028 3752 1821
www.marketplacearmagh.com
The Market Place is Armagh's state-of-the-art centre. Throughout the year,
the venue hosts a wide range of performances including events for younger
people. From our annual pantomime, to workshops in drama, dance,
visual arts, magic and others. The Market Pace has something to suit
everyone from toddler to teenager.
|
Hillview Lodge Golf Driving Range
33 Newtownhamilton Road, Armagh
tel: 028 3752 2000
email: dermot@hillviewlodge.com
www.hillviewlodge.com
Fine-tune your swing at Hillview Lodge Golf Driving Range where the
14 covered bays are open from early morning to late at night.
|
Tayto
The Square, Tandragee, County Armagh
tel: 028 3884 02
email: rbro@tayto.com
Children will have the opportunity to experience the magic of Tayto; discover
how the fantastic crisps and snacks are made and even meet the famous
Mr Tayto!! The factory is inside the castle grounds which belonged at one
time to the Duke of Manchester.
Opening Monday - Thursday: 10.30am & 1.30pm, Friday: 10.30am
Tours must be pre-booked and are not suitable for children under
5 years or anybody with difficulty climbing stairs. Group max is 45.
|
Millers Hill Equestrian
5d Dunesmullan Road
Markethill
County Armagh
BT60 1TJ
Tel: 028 3755 1819
www.millershillequestrian.com
At Millers Hill Equestrian families can experience lots of activities.
Hacking & Trekking, Riding Lessons, Driving Lessons, Birthday Parties , Bouncy Castle, Zorbing too name but a few!
|
|
A rmagh Planetarium
College Hill, Armagh
Tel: 028 3752 3689
www.armaghplanet.com
A Planetarium is a theatre where visitors can enjoy amazing
shows about the wonders of the solar system. The audience sits
back in comfortable seats to watch as stars, planets and spacecraft
are shown in full colour on the surface of the planetarium's
dome-shaped screen taking the audience on a journey through space
and time.
After the show, why not explore our place in the Universe in a
tour of the fascinating exhibition halls? After that, if you feel like
a break, you can have a snack in the Voyager Cafe or a picnic
in the landscaped Astropark. After that you can join in the fun activities,
including building and launching your own rocket!
|
Orchard Leisure Centre
Folly Lane, Armagh
Tel: 028 3751 5920
The Orchard Leisure Centre is a great facility for children.
The centre offers 2 modern swimming pools. The Pool Area also
offers Family changing facilities.’’ Gulliver’s Island Soft Play area
is the perfect place to take a wild tumble and runabout and to
celebrate birthday parties. There are also lots of activities like
Junior Ju-Jitsu, Junior Football, Kids Hip Hop classes and
Summer Schemes during school holidays aimed at keeping
children busy, fit and entertained.
Facilities:
• 2 Swimming pools
• Relaxation Areas
• Visions Fitness Suite
• 3 court main Sports Hall
• Dance Studio
• Gulliver's Soft Play Area
• Physio
• Extensive Activity Programme
• 2 Committee Rooms
• Creche Facility
|
Saint Patrick's Trian Visitor Complex
40 English Street
Armagh
Tel: 028 3752 1801
email: info@saintpatrickstrian.com
Have a Birthday Party with a difference at Saint Patrick's Trian!
Be a king or queen for the day and follow our giant's footsteps to discover
the Land of Lilliput. Make a jewelled crown and prepare to dazzle your
loyal people, or make your own telescope and prepare to sail the seas.
The Party Package lasts for 75 minuts and includes an Arts & Crafts
session and a visit to the Land of Lilliput. Parties are suitable for boys
and girls aged 6 - 10 years. Minimum of 7 and maximum of 20 is required.
Last booking is at 3.00pm. Food is not supplied, although a room can be
hired to bring in your own buffet food or arrangements can be made with
our onsite restaurant. Bring your own camera to record this happy time.
|
The Palace Demesne Play Area
The Palace
Demesne, Armagh
Tel: 028 3752 1801
http://www.armagh.co.uk/Palace-Demesne.aspx
Outdoor play area with slides, swings and climbing frame to keep the
children playing happily.
|
The Navan Centre & Fort
Killylea Road, Armagh
Tel: 028 3752 9644
www.navan@armagh.gov.uk
At Naven Centre & Fort children get the chance to 'dig' archaeology, as they
delve into our archeo-pit to uncover some amazing artefacts like flint,
ceramics, tools and even bones. The centre is suitable for all levels of
interest and makes an ideal outing for families as it gives children the chance
to experience hands-on history, to dress up in celtic costumes before
going to meet the Celts in their unusual home! Finally, take a discovery walk
to the Navan Fort in the company of one of our experienced tour guides.
|
|
Tandragee Recreation Centre
24 Madden Road, Tandragee
Tel: 028 3884 1110
Tandragee Recreation Centre has recently undergone major refurbishment.
For children it offers Birthday Parties Facilities, a Children’s Play area,
a Mothers and Toddler Group, King-Fu, Girls Football Coaching, Gymnastics.
During school holidays the centre also offers various Children’s Fun Clubs.
The Tandragee Recreation Centre is also now home to a state of the art
fitness suite, Visions Fitness. Additionally there is a separate strength and
conditioning area to tone and strengthen all areas of the body. Call in for
further details and take a look at the fantastic facilities now on offer!
Tandragee Recreation Centre facilities include:
Large Multi-Purpose Sports Hall, 2 Committee Rooms, 2 Football Pitches,
All Weather Pitch, 4 Tennis Courts, Paths and Public Car Parking.
|
Gosford Forest Park
7 Gosford Demesne, Markethill
Tel: 028 3755 1277
Gosford Forest Park is situated 6 miles from Armagh and 14 miles from
Newry on the A28. Families can enjoy spending time together - whether
it is having a picnic or barbeque; feeding the ducks; tackling a nature trail or
simply looking at the variety of poultry and red deer and other animals - there
is so much to keep children busy and happy in this beautiful environment.
|
Loughgall Country Park
11-14 Main Street, Loughgall
Tel: 028 3889 2900
www.loughgallcountrypark.com
email: loughgallcountrypark@armagh.gov.uk
Loughgall Country Park is proving the perfect rendezvous for children for all
ages. Such is the variety of facilities available and the level of safety in which
they can be enjoyed that youngsters are flocking to the park. And that is hardly
surprising given that an extensive children's play area includes swings, slides
etc. as well as an Adventure Trail for older children. In effect, this is a
mini-assault course that gives children the chance to develop co-ordination,
balance, agility, athelticism and stamina in a non-competitive environment.
Indeed, such as the advantages being derived from this that more and more
parents are becoming aware of the positive impact the facilities can have on
their children's well-being. Parents can have the opportunity to relax while
their children enjoy themselves in an atmosphere in which the emphasis
is very much on the fun element. |
Lurgaboy Adventure Centre
12 Gosford Road
Markethill
County Armagh
BT60 1LQ
Tel: 028 3887 1877
email: info@lurgaboylodge.com
www.lurgaboylodge.com
There is fun to be had for everyone at Lurgaboy Adventure Centre. With no
experience or fitness levels necessary, visitors can choose from a range of
activities including our popular zip-wire, which at 14m high and 375m long, is the longest in Ireland.
Archery, high level ropes and water activities such as raftbuilding on a tranquil
lake, are amongst the other activities available under the guidance of a team
of fully qualified instructors. Everything takes place at this spectacular 35 acre
site set in the beautiful Armagh countryside and whether you are a family
looking for a fun afternoon in the great outdoors or a group of friends seeking
to try something new.
|