Category: Wild Nephin National Park

Thursday 5th and Friday 6th November The Visitor Centre will be closed on the above dates to facilitate a staff event. We apologise for any inconvenience caused. Access to trails remain open.

Ginger & Wild Café will close Sunday1st of November for the winter months. Keep an eye on our social media and website in the New Year for the early spring opening date. The Ballycroy Education and Visitor Centre remains open throughout the year, with access to the interactive exhibition and artwork on display. The visitor

There is a definite nip in the air, but we are buzzing to greet our visitors over the holidays. We have lots of interesting things to do and see, as ‘half the park is after dark’. So, layer up those woollies and make a beeline for Wild Nephin this Halloween. October Bank Holiday and Mid-term

Lough Avoher Loop Maintenance While trail maintenance works are ongoing, please adhere to Park Staff guidance and signage. Trail maintenance will be in progress Mondays -Fridays on a section of the Lough Avoher Loop (Red) where it joins the Letterkeen Loop/Bangor Trail on the western side. During works walkers will need to divert north and

Please note Ballycroy Visitor Centre and Wild Nephin National Park including trails will be closed Wednesday 14th October. Trailhead Carparks at Letterkeen and Srahrevagh will be closed due to the risk of fallen branches and trees. Southwesterly winds will be very strong at times especially along the coasts. Be aware of potential impacts: Debris, loose

Wednesday 14th October Ballycroy Visitor Centre, Wild Nephin National Park will be impacted by this week’s planned industrial action on Wednesday 14th October.  All park services will be closed, including the Ginger & Wild Café. This will also be the case on Wednesday 21st October if further planned action goes ahead. We apologise for any

Friday 18th September Culture Night at Ballycroy Visitor Centre Free Guided Walk 4-6pm No Booking Required Rhyming through time, join us on a guided walk along our 2km nature trail as we celebrate the past through stories and poems. All Welcome

Join us this National Walking Week at Wild Nephin National Park Friday 25th September 2pm Claggan Mountain Coastal Trail Access for All Day Guided walk of our accessible 1km trail across the blanket bog along Bellacragher Bay. Sunday 27th September 2pm Ballycroy Visitor Centre National Walking Day – guided walk of the visitor centre tracks

The Ballycroy Visitor Centre will welcome the Music Circle with John and Isabela back this Autumn/ Winter. Everyone is very welcome to join and you don’t need any experience just come along. You are welcome to share a poem, a story, a song, or a dance. You are also very welcome to sit back and

Ballycroy Visitor Centre September 2026 Wild Nephin National Park is hosting free textile workshops this autumn and they are open to absolutely everyone. 12 noon to 4pm in Ballycroy Visitor Centre Join us for the final two workshops on : Sunday 20th and Sunday 27th September These are drop-in sessions, no booking required. Children must be