Emerald Park
Planning your next Family Break and looking for a hotel near Emerald Park? Look no further than Carlton Hotel Blanchardstown!
We are located only 20 minutes away from Emerald Park via the M2 motorway. There are also other very popular family attractions, such as Dublin Zoo and Aquazone at the National Aquatic Centre, situated close to the hotel.
Book your Family Break with Emerald Park tickets now.
About Emerald Park
Escape to Ireland’s only theme park & zoo located in the heart of the nation’s ancient east, Co. Meath.
At Emerald Park you can find something for the whole family to enjoy, with thrill-seeking attractions, a junior area, playgrounds, shows and entertainment plus a fantastic zoo which is home to over 250 animals!
Take a ride on the wild side; meet some big cats, tigers, leopards or visit a free-flying birds of prey show. For that adrenaline rush take a spin on the legendary Cú Chulainn Coaster or for those young adventurers why not explore the playgrounds, jump on a train ride and have rawr-some adventure on Dino Dash. Get ready to have some fun and treasure memories for years to come with the ultimate fun-filled day out at Emerald Park!
Some of the attractions at Emerald Park
Junior Zone – this area is perfect for those little adventurers. Reach new epic heights on our Shot Tower. Whirl your way around a mushroom forest on the Ladybird Loop. Whizz down slides in our junior playgrounds.
Rollercoasters – enjoy some of the coasters Emerald Park has to offer! Conquer the Cú Chulainn, Ireland’s first rollercoaster. Learn how to take off and land your own plane on Flight School. Gear up for an out-of-this world dinosaur adventure on Dino Dash.
Zoo – The Emerald Park Zoo is home to over 250 incredible and diverse animal species from around the globe. Emerald Park’s mission is to create adventure and serve the community through nature conservation.
For information on other Emerald Park attractions, visit their website here.
OPENING TIMES 2024:
March
• Saturday 23rd – Friday 29th | 10am-5pm
• Saturday 30th – Sunday 31st | 10am-6pm
April
• Monday 1st – Sunday 7th | 10am-6pm
• Saturday & Sunday | 10am-5pm
May
• Wednesday 1st – Monday 6th | 10am-5pm
• Wednesday – Sunday | 10am-5pm
June
• Saturday, Sunday & bank holiday Monday 3rd | 10am-6pm
• Monday – Friday | 10am-5pm
July & August
• Open 7 days | 9.30am-6pm
September
• Friday – Sunday | 10am-5pm
October
• Saturday & Sunday | 10am-5pm
• Saturday 26th October – Sunday 3rd November | 10am-5pm
November
• Saturday & Sunday | 10am-4pm
December
• Please visit www.emeraldpark.ie for info
For most up-to-date opening times check Emerald Park website.
Why chose Carlton Hotel Blanchardstown?
Our 4-Star Dublin hotel is conveniently located close to the M50, M2 and M3 motorways, and only 15 minutes from Dublin Airport, making it easily accessible from all major routes across the country with close proximity to Dublin City Centre. There is a bus stop located right outside the hotel which serves a direct route into Dublin City Centre (Route 40d)
Our Family Breaks Package allows you to Custom-Make your getaway to suit all the needs of your family perfectly! We offer family rooms, ensuring everyone in your family can join and enjoy the holiday together! Carlton Hotel Blanchardstown offers you family accommodation with all the essential comforts of home.
Book Your Family Break Now!