Athlone Town Park
An outdoor park-gardens in Westmeath
Athlone Town Park is a beautiful public park located along the River Shannon in the heart of Athlone. It offers a large, well-equipped playground with swings, slides, and climbing frames suitable for toddlers and older children. The park has plenty of open green space for picnics, ball games, and running around. Features a walking path along the river, perfect for family strolls. On-site café with ice cream and refreshments. Public toilets and ample seating areas. Often hosts family-friendly events and seasonal activities.
Practical tips: Free parking is available nearby. The park is accessible for pushchairs and wheelchairs. Best visited in dry weather as most attractions are outdoors.
At a glance
Entry
Free / cheap
What parents should know
Athlone Town Park is a beautiful public park located along the River Shannon in the heart of Athlone.
Parking
Free parking nearby
Take advantage of free parking available near the park, making it budget-friendly for families.
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