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We want to inspire you to love Glenveagh as much as we do….


Our National Park is a fantastic place for a wide range of learning opportunities and experiences. Whether you are interested in nature and ecology, local history, horticulture, or planning a visit with your group, this section of the website will have everything you need:

  • The Bridge House Education Centre
  • Our Programme for Schools
  • Conservation
  • Castle History
  • Derryveagh Evictions
  • Teachers Resources
  • Our Nature Reserves

Group Looking at Castle from a Distance

Spring/Summer 2021 Information

The Park is now open.

Limited services available during Covid 19.

Limited shuttle bus service in operation (50% capacity) Last bus leaves castle at 5.15pm

The Castle is closed.

The Tearoom is open for take away 10am -5pm

Toilets are available at the car park , Visitor Centre (9.15am -5.15pm) & Castle.

National Parks Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Bridge House Education Centre

Phone:
+353 74 913 7111

Email:
glenveagh-education@housing.gov.ie

GLENVEAGH NATIONAL PARK

Church Hill, Letterkenny
Co. Donegal, Ireland
F92 P993

Phone:
+353 76 100 2537

E-mail:glenveaghbookings@housing.gov.ie

Website:www.glenveaghnationalpark.ie

 

 

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Glenveagh National Park Opening Arrangements

 

Toilets are available at the car park and castle areas and information is available at the kiosk.

 

The Tearoom at the castle is open for takeaway from 10.00am to 4.30pm.

 

Please follow all updated HSE #Covid19 guidelines during your visit, continue to use hand sanitisers and maintain social distancing.

 

We ask that any groups visiting Glenveagh continue adherence with HSE and Government Advice at this time.

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