Jungle NI is Northern Ireland's largest outdoor adventure park, offering a wide range of thrilling activities for families with kids of all ages. Highlights include the longest zipline on the island of Ireland, high ropes courses, a giant swing, bungee trampoline, and a climbing wall.
For younger children, the 'Little Jungle' area provides age-appropriate challenges and soft play. The park also features 'Injuns', an indoor play zone with slides, ball pits, and climbing frames, making it a great option on rainy days.
- Recommended ages: 3+ (some activities have height restrictions for safety)
- Facilities: on-site café, picnic areas, free parking
- Practical tips: book online in advance, especially during school holidays; closed on Mondays (except public holidays) off-peak.
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Cost
Expensive
Setting
Outdoor
Ages
3–18+
County
County LondonderryCountry
Northern Ireland
Rainy day
Great for rainy days
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