Drakes place
Discover the Charm of Drakes Place: A Hidden Gem in Leitrim
Experience the thrill of aquatic fun at Blueway Waterpark, a family-friendly destination in scenic Drumshanbo, Co. Leitrim.
Blueway Waterpark in Drumshanbo, Co. Leitrim, is a thrilling destination for families and adventure seekers alike. With its vibrant water attractions and scenic surroundings, it promises a day of fun and relaxation. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities, from lazy river rides to exhilarating slides, all set against the backdrop of the stunning Lough Allen. Whether you're splashing around with the kids or lounging by the water, Blueway Waterpark offers a refreshing escape for everyone.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Bus
From Sligo city center, head to the Sligo Bus Station located on Holborn Street. Purchase a ticket for a bus heading towards Drumshanbo. The journey will take approximately 45 minutes. Once you arrive at the Drumshanbo bus stop, exit the bus and head southeast on Main Street. Continue straight until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto the R280 road. After about 1.5 kilometers, you will see the Lough Allen Centre on your right. The water park is indicated with signs.
Taxi
You can take a taxi from anywhere in Sligo to the Lough Allen Centre. Just inform the driver that you are heading to 'Lough Allen Centre, Corrachuill, Drumshanbo, Co. Leitrim'. The journey will take about 30 minutes. Ensure to confirm the fare before starting the trip.
Walking
If you are near the Drumshanbo area, you can walk to the Lough Allen Centre. Start from Main Street in Drumshanbo and head southeast. Continue on Main Street until you reach the roundabout. Take the second exit onto the R280 road and walk for about 1.5 kilometers. The Lough Allen Centre will be on your right. Note that this option is only suitable if you are already in Drumshanbo.
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