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Following a €500,000 investment aimed at enhancing visitor experiences and expanding their offerings, Carlingford adventure destination Skypark is opening its latest innovative attraction this weekend.
Skynet Giant Adventure – the newest netted adventure in Ireland will open to the public on 1 June 2024.
The Skynet Giant Adventure is set to complement Skypark’s existing attractions, including the largest aerial adventure course in Ireland, Ireland’s Ancient East Maze, Frisbee Disc Golf, Foot Golf and much more. Just 30 minutes from Newry, Skypark offers a perfect day out for families, groups, and thrill-seekers alike.
A New Chapter
"This major investment marks a new chapter in the Skypark journey," said Tom McArdle, CEO of Skypark. "We are dedicated to providing unforgettable experiences, and with Skypark celebrating its 10-year anniversary this year, we are immensely proud of the diverse activities we now offer. We are looking forward to an exciting summer ahead."
Visitors of all ages will be able to bounce on expansive nets, climb through captivating treehouses, navigate challenging climbing tubes, and slide down thrilling netted slides. Designed and engineered by the renowned Dutch company Funcha, Skynet represents the pinnacle of innovation in outdoor adventure.
Head of Ireland’s Ancient East at Fáilte Ireland, Brian O’Flynn said "Fáilte Ireland welcomes the opening of the new Skynet Giant Adventure at Skypark & Carlingford Adventure. It’s important that we continue to look for new ways to innovate and improve our tourism offering to attract both international and domestic visitors to Carlingford and drive tourism across the wider region."
He continued "Skypark and Carlingford Adventure are key attractions in the Carlingford area and recently participated in our Digital that Delivers programme which demonstrates their commitment to enhancing the visitor experience. We look forward to supporting the continued development of this destination over the coming years.”
Grand Opening
The Skynet Giant Adventure will officially open to the public from 1 June 2024. Skynet, along with 10 other exciting activities, is available to book as part of an activity bundle.
For more information and to book the Skynet Giant Adventure experience, visit www.skypark.ie
