Halloween Scavenger Hunt
Visit Tralee Bay Wetlands Ecology & Activity Park for an awesome Autumn Activity this Halloween! Join us for a “Halloween Scavenger Hunt”. Get ready for our Halloween Scavenger Hunt, a family-friendly adventure filled with Halloween fun and plenty to discover! 📅 Dates: 17th & 18th October at 2pm, 24th, 25th, 26th, 27th (2pm), 30th & 31st ⏰ Times: 11am & 2pm 🏷 Price: €15 Children, €6 Adult Places are limited, so be sure to book early to avoid disappointment. Pre-booking is essential for this event. Adult supervision is required for this experience. Only Suitable for children aged 4–12. All children must be accompanied by an adult at all times. Inclusions What you'll need 🧤 Warm Clothing ☂️ Waterproofs
Self Guided Tour
Enjoy a Self Guided Tour on you own or with your family as you walk through the Front Park and Wetlands Park. Make sure you stop and read our Wildlife Educational Panels, these will tell you the story of all living creatures and plants of the Wetlands.
Outdoor Climbing Wall
Suitable for both Children (from 7 years +) and Adults. A variety of coloured coded climbing lanes are on offer, offering varying levels of difficulty. Inclusions What you'll need 🧤 Warm Clothing ☂️ Waterproofs - / Suitable shoes 📋 Other - Climbing Instructor and Climbing Harness provided
Pedalo Boat
Pedalo boats are a great way to enjoy some time out and fun for everyone to enjoy! Seats up to 4 persons, Children under 18 years and under must be accompanied by an adult at all times. Life Jackets are fitted and provided by our Team. When you are booking this experience the pedalo boat ticket you are selecting ONE pedalo boat. This is not per person, your ticket allows you up to 4 people on the pedalo boat. Inclusions What you'll need 🧤 Warm Clothing ☂️ Waterproofs 📋 Other - We provide Lifejackets
Bee Survey's 2026
Tralee Bay Wetlands Ecology Park is gearing up for another season of discovery as the Annual Bee Surveys return for 2026 on 25th March. Led by our Senior Ecologist Alan Balfe, the popular series invites the public to explore the fascinating world of Ireland’s wild bees across six survey dates throughout the year. 📅 Survey Dates: 25 Mar, 15 Apr, 20 May, 10 Jun, 9 Sep, 7 Oct 🕒 Time: 3:30pm–4:30pm Participants will join Alan on guided walks through the Wetlands, learning how to identify different bee species and contributing valuable records to the National Biodiversity Data Centre. The surveys offer an engaging, hands‑on way for nature enthusiasts and families to deepen their understanding of pollinators and their vital role in Ireland’s ecosystems. Sessions take place monthly, excluding July and August, with the final survey concluding on 7 October. As outdoor events, dates may be rescheduled in the event of wet weather. Updates will be shared on the Tralee Bay Wetlands Facebook Page. The Bee Surveys are open to adults and children alike, with all children required to be accompanied by a supervising adult. Everyone is welcome to take part. Tá fáilte roimh gach duine.
20 Metre Viewing & Observation Tower
Clamber up the twenty-metre tall viewing tower that sits at the heart of the wetland and breathe in the stunning sights and sounds that the open skies and vast panorama of land and seascapes have to offer. Through this viewing and observation tower, gain a bird’s eye view of daily life unfolding in Tralee town, and unparalleled views of the whole length of Tralee Bay, past Fenit Harbour, the sandy Maharees peninsula and onto Mount Brandon that is one of the highest mountains in Ireland. Embrace this wonderful opportunity for a full aerial view of this unique reserve.