Things to do · Co. Roscommon
Lough Key Forest Park
A fantastic day out for all ages — rain or shine! Lough Key Forest Park offers indoor and outdoor adventures, from boat rides and woodland walks to zip lines, playgrounds, and a cosy café.
44 km
from the house
~36 min
by car
Rain or shine
Indoor and outdoor adventures
on one lakeside estate
Lough Key Forest Park sits on the shore of its island-studded lake, 44 km from Temple House — an easy 36-minute drive. Boat rides, woodland walks, zip lines, playgrounds and a cosy café make it one of the best family days out within reach of the house, whatever the weather.
Inside the park
Boda Borg, the Tree Canopy Walk
and Zipit Forest Adventures
Boda Borg
Take on the ultimate teamwork challenge! This unique Swedish adventure features 47 puzzle rooms where you’ll need creativity, problem-solving, and collaboration to progress. Great fun for both adults and kids.
Tree Canopy Walk
Explore Ireland’s only Tree Canopy Walk — a self-guided journey through the treetops that reveals the park’s rich history, flora, and fauna. Go at your own pace and soak up the stunning views.
Zipit Forest Adventures
Ireland’s first aerial trail course is pure excitement! Suitable for ages 7 and up, Zipit offers rope bridges, zip lines, Tarzan swings, and climbing walls at varying difficulty levels. Perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Opening times and tickets at loughkey.ie.
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Stay at Temple House
Make the house your base for Lough Key and the west — ten bedrooms, our own lake below, and a full day of forest adventures 36 minutes away.