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Volcanic Blast, Slieve Gullion Forest Park | Forest Activities

Slieve Gullion Forest Park, 89 Drumintee Road, Killeavy, County Down, BT35 8SW
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Geologists worldwide have explored the Ring of Gullion to uncover its fiery geological history. This family fun day invites young scientists to learn through art and craft all about this ancient mountain and discover the exciting world of rocks and lava.

 

What You Need to Know

  • Look for the Purple Flag on Arrival

  • Parking charges apply

  • Outdoor events are weather dependent

  • Please wear appropriate footwear and clothing​​​​

 

Free Family Fun! No Booking Required!

 

Part of our Forest Activities programme.

Visit: www.visitmournemountains.co.uk/Forests for all the details

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Opening Times

Season (7 Feb 2026)
DayTimes
Saturday13:00 - 15:00

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