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Dino Discovery Day, Castlewellan Forest Park | Forest Activities

Castlewellan Forest Park, Castlewellan, County Down, BT31 9BU
A dino being cuddled in a sling

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Get your photo taken with our dinos and let your imagination run wild as you step back in time to when dinosaurs ruled the earth.  Plus, there will be games, arts, and crafts to enjoy and celebrate European Heritage Day and Mournes Week

 

What You Need to Know

  • Look for the Purple Flag on Arrival

  • Parking charges apply

  • Outdoor events are weather dependent

  • Please wear appropriate footwear and clothing​​​​

 

Free Family Fun! No Booking Required!

 

Part of our Forest Activities programme.

Visit: www.visitmournemountains.co.uk/Forests for all the details

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