Discover the Charm of Sligo Folk Park
Experience the essence of Irish heritage at Sligo Folk Park, where history comes alive through exhibits, gardens, and cultural events.
Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Sligo Folk Park, where the beauty of traditional Irish life comes alive through interactive exhibits and scenic landscapes. This delightful attraction is perfect for families and history enthusiasts alike, offering a unique glimpse into Ireland's past.
A brief summary to Sligo Folk Park
- Millview House, Riverstown, Cooperhill, Co. Sligo, F52 TX06, IE
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- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 12 pm-5 pm
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Sligo Folk Park.
- Plan your visit during one of the cultural events for an enhanced experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the park involves walking through various exhibits.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful landscapes and historic buildings.
- Check the park's website for any seasonal activities or workshops that may be available.
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Getting There
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Walking
From Sligo town center, head north on O'Connell Street. Continue onto Pearse Road and then onto the N16. Follow the N16 for about 2 miles until you reach the entrance to Sligo Folk Park on your right.
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Public Transportation
Take the local bus service from Sligo town center to the village of Riverstown. From Riverstown, it is a short walk to Sligo Folk Park. The bus driver or locals in Riverstown can assist you with directions.
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Cycling
Rent a bike from one of the local rental shops in Sligo town center. Head east on the N4 and then turn onto the R291 towards Riverstown. Follow the signs for Sligo Folk Park once you reach the village.
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