Category: Connemara National Park

Join us on Wednesday 17th June for our Wednesday Evening Lecture at 7pm in the Audio Visual Theatre. “30,000 Hours – Swifts Secrets Uncovered” – Jarek Majkusiak Admission Free.

Connemara National Park are delighted to host this exhibition of the work of 4 local artists. Open daily from 10th – 29th June.

Dear Visitors, our children’s playground area is closed at present due to the installation of new playground equipment. We apologise for any inconvenience this might cause.

Please be aware, due to on-going maintenance, our woodland trail, Ellis Wood, is not open to the public at this time. We are sorry for any inconvenience this might cause.

All events are free of charge and will take place or start in Connemara National Park, for more information and bookings, please call 095 41054 or email siobhan.geoghegan@npws.gov.ie. Bookings for all events should be made on or before May 20th at 5pm. Good walking shoes/boots and appropriate clothing for the weather are advised. Deirdre Stephens

**CLOSURE OF TRAILS TO VISITORS DUE TO MAINTENANCE ON DIAMOND HILL** We would like to advise visitors that due to maintenance on the walking trails, the Blue Walking Trail and the Red Walking Trail will be closed to visitors from 23.59pm on Friday 20th March 2026 until 23.59pm on Saturday 21st March 2026. We are

**EV Chargers in Connemara National Park** Connemara National Park EV Chargers are temporarily unavailable for use by members of the public. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause. For more information please call +353 87 2919721/ +353 95 41054 or email cnp@npws.gov.ie

Due to maintenance works on the walking trails, the following trails will be closed, tomorrow, Friday 13th February, Red Trail (Diamond Hill) and Blue Trail. The Blue Trail will reopen on Saturday, 14th February. The Red Trail (Diamond Hill), will remain closed until further notice. We would kindly ask Visitors to be mindful of signage

We would like to make visitors aware of the on going works in Connemara National Park at present which has led to us close our pedestrian entrance/exit. We would ask visitors to enter the National Park through the main entrance on the N59 until these works have been completed. We are sorry for any inconvenience

The National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) has revealed a new and unique cultural and visitor experience at Connemara National Park, Letterfrack, Co. Galway. The “Connemara Pony Heritage Centre” was opened last Friday by local TD John Connolly.