Altamont Gardens has lakeside lawns, mature trees and woodland walks near Tullow. Families can explore seasonal flowers and choose a route suited to their group's mobility; the longer glen walk reaches the River Slaney. Admission to the gardens is free, with a separate parking charge. Check conditions before travelling in severe weather.
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Altamont Gardens has lakeside lawns, mature trees and woodland walks near Tullow.
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Place information includes data adapted from Fáilte Ireland’s Tourism Activities and Attractions dataset, accessed 7 September 2026, with editorial corrections. Source: https://data.gov.ie/dataset/tourism-activities-and-attractions. Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/. Check the venue’s own website for current visitor arrangements.
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