Adare heritage centre
All tourist information and services are available here, including Foreign Exchange, Discount International (Phone) Telecards, Books, Maps and Artefacts, as well as a Local, Regional and Nation-wide Accommodation Reservation Facility.

Golf
Adare Manor Golf Club was established in 1900 and is one of Limericks finest woodland courses. Set amongst the old ruins of the Franciscan Abbey (1300ad) and Adare Castle(1341ad), Adare Manor Golf Club is steeped in history with magnificant surroundings.
Adare Golf Club is set on the grounds of the Adare Manor Hotel. Designed by Robert Trent Jones, this course offers a fantastic challenge to both amateur and professional golfers alike. This magnificant championship course has been host to the 2002 & 2003 Irish Seniors Open, 2003 Irish P.G.A. Championship and the Inaugural Ladies World Cup of Golf.

Pitch& Putt
The Adare Pitch & Putt course is located just 5 minutes walk from all the ammenities in Adare. The course is open over 10 yaers and kept in great condition all year round. You can bring your own clubs or rent them at the course. Prices start from €4 for juniors and €5 for adults.
A great day out for all ages.
www.adarepitchandputt.com

Fishing
The river Maigue is set in the lush countryside of Adare parish. Click on the link above for more information.

Equestrian
Visit the equestrian centre at Clonshire Equestrian Center located just 3km from the vilage of Adare.

Horse Racing
Limerick Race Course is located 4km from the village of Adare and has regular meets. Click on the link above for mre details on dates of meets and events.

Irish Music
You can find Irish music all year round in some of the bars in the village on alternate nights. Stop in to find out which nights play traditional Irish music. The Adare Heritage Centre hosts Irish music during the summer months.

Kilcornan Karting Limerick
Whether it is a 15-minute 'arrive & drive' session or the 'grand prix' you will enjoy your time in the fast lane. Open 7 days a week, all year round. Click on the link for more information. Located just 4km from Adare. www.limerickkarting.com

Heritage Sports Cars
Experience the thrill of driving a classic car around Irelands scenic Countryside. Take a day out or a week long tour driving the finest historic motorcars. www.heritagesportscars.com

Limerick City
Limerick city is located 20km from Adare village on the N21 and 35km from Shannon Airport. Visit King John's castle, do some shopping, go to a show or a nightclub, Limerick has much to offer. Click on the link above for more information.

Curraghchase Forest Park
Curraghchase Forest Park and caravan park is located approximately 4km from the village of Adare. This unspoiled and natural forest land is an ideal spot to relax in County Limerick's finest parkland. www.curraghchase.com

Stonehall visitor farm
Suitable for all ages, view and experience a wide range of animals and birds on the farm trail which covers 45 acres. Sheep, red deer, rare Soay sheep, ostrich, emu, ducks, geese, rabbits, guinea pigs and many more. Located beside curraghchase forest park, 4 km from Adare. WEBSITE

Carrigogunnell Castle
The castle is superbly situated on a volcanic rock with a marvellous view overlooking the whole Shannon estuary. It consists of a multi-sided enclosure, fortified by a strong wall probably of 15th century date. 8km from Adare, and to the west of Limerick. It is an imposing structure with two towers (15th and 16th C.), unfortunately in a poor state of preservation. From the castle there are fine views of the Shannon and the surrounding area.

De Valera Museum
An extensive collection of memorabilia includes an audio visual presentation on the life and time of Eamon De Valera. Bruree, County Limerick.
Phone: +353 (0) 61 90900.

Foynes Flying Boat Museum
The museum recalls the 1930's and 40's when the port of Foynes was the fulcrum point for air traffic between the US and Europe. The famous flying boats were frequent visitors, carrying on board a diverse range of people from celebrities to refugees. The museum recalls the era with exhibits and graphic illustrations. You can see original footage of the flying boats. The museum is situated in the original terminal building with its Radio and Weather Room. Foynes is located 14km from Adare.
E-mail famm@eircom.net

Hunt Museum
The hunt Museum exhibits one of Irelands greatest private collections of art and antiques. You can view art by Leonardo da Vinci, Picasso, Renoir and Yeats, and stunning work from medieval times. Examine weapon and tools from the Celtic Past and visit the jewellery gallery, where the gold cross anecdotally linked to Mary Queen of Scots is displayed. Located in Limerick City, 8km from Adare.
Visit: www.huntmuseum.com

Irish Palatine Heritage Centre
In 1709 several hundred families of German origin settled in Ireland. Known as the Palatines they established roots mainly in Rathkeale. A greatly extended display of artefacts, photographs, graphics etc. The complex represents the Irish Palatine experience from their German places of origin to their colonisation and settlement in Ireland.
www.irishpalatines.org

King johns Castle
Impressive 13th century military castle. The castle remains a most impressive Anglo-Norman fortress It retains many of its pioneering features which make its construction unique for its day. Its massive gatehouse, battlements and corner towers await exploration. Located in Limerick city.
Visit: www.shannonheritage.com

Lough Gur Heritage Centre
An Archaeological gem of international significance. Includes the remains of stone circles and standing stones, ancient burial chambers and Cairns. Artefacts have been found dating back to the Bronze Age. Lough Gur is 20km from Adare.
Visit: www.loughgur.com