Bamboo Park (Páirc Bambú): A Tranquil Oasis in West Cork
Discover exotic bamboo, tranquil gardens, and stunning harbor views at this unique West Cork park. A serene escape for nature lovers.
Escape to Bamboo Park (Páirc Bambú), an exotic garden near Glengarriff, Co. Cork, showcasing over 30 bamboo species amidst palms and tropical plants. Wander scenic paths with harbor views and discover ancient stone pillars, remnants of a mysterious past.
A brief summary to Bamboo Park(Páirc Bambú)
- Reenmeen East, Co. Cork, IE
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- Monday 9:15 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 9:15 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 9:15 am-7 pm
- Thursday 9:15 am-7 pm
- Friday 9:15 am-7 pm
- Saturday 9:15 am-7 pm
- Sunday 9:15 am-7 pm
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Bamboo Park(Páirc Bambú).
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking on potentially uneven pathways.
- Bring a camera to capture the beauty of the bamboo and scenic views.
- Consider bringing a picnic to enjoy in the designated picnic area.
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Getting There
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Driving
From Kenmare, take the N71 road towards Glengarriff. Continue until the R572 junction, turning left. Follow the R572 to the R573 junction, then turn right. Continue for approximately 5km; Bamboo Park (Páirc Bambú) will be signposted on your left in Reenmeen East. Parking is available on-site. Expect a 30-40 minute drive from Kenmare.
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Public Transport
Take a bus from Bantry or Kenmare to Castletownbere. From Castletownbere, taxis are available to take you to Bamboo Park, a ride of approximately 15-20 minutes. Bus fare from Bantry to Castletownbere is about €8-€12. A taxi from Castletownbere to the park will cost approximately €15-€20.
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Walking
If staying in Reenmeen East or nearby, walking to Bamboo Park is a pleasant option. Be mindful of local roads, as they may lack pedestrian walkways. Follow the signs for Bamboo Park.
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