Adventure Lights at Skypark Carlingford now open

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The highly anticipated Adventure Lights event has officially launched at Skypark Carlingford, and it promises to be an enchanting experience like no other this winter season.

The park has been transformed into an illuminated wonderland of over 300,000 lights, with nighttime activities and16 stunning light structures, making it an absolute must-visit destination for families, friends, and groups seeking an unforgettable evening adventure. Running from October 26 until February 2, 2025, Adventure Lights invites visitors to embark on a magical journey through the Land of Legends. Guests will explore a glowing trail of adventure activities, mythical heroes, mesmerizing light displays, and immersive zones that bring Irish mythology to life in a truly spectacular fashion.

A Mesmerizing Visual Feast

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Prepare to be dazzled as you wander through Carlingford's Land of Legends, encountering larger-than-life illuminations that tell the stories of local folklore, from the legendary Cú Chulainn to the mighty Brown Bull of Cooley. Navigate the mesmerizing Ireland’s Ancient East maze, travel through the tunnel of light, and marvel at the "extinction zone" where majestic animals that once roamed Ireland are brought back to life through breathtaking illuminations.

Edward Fuller, General Manager of Skypark, Senator Erin McGreehan, Tom McArdle CEO of Skypark at the official opening of Adventure Lights Saturday 26 October 024Edward Fuller, General Manager of Skypark, Senator Erin McGreehan, Tom McArdle CEO of Skypark at the official opening of Adventure Lights Saturday 26 October 024
Edward Fuller, General Manager of Skypark, Senator Erin McGreehan, Tom McArdle CEO of Skypark at the official opening of Adventure Lights Saturday 26 October 024

This is a family-friendly adventure that combines the magic of mythology with dazzling artistry. For kids (and the young at heart!), the fun doesn't stop there. Follow a treasure map, collect clues along the way, and receive a special prize upon completion. And don’t forget to make a wish at the Fairy Tree – a magical moment that’s sure to create lasting memories for all ages. But that's not all – the adventure continues throughout the park, from bouncing around at Bounce World and exploring the illuminated maze, to jumping high on the Skynet Giant Adventure, this is an interactive event for both kids and adults.

Warm Up with Winter Treats

Enjoy some delicious winter treats, including hot chocolate, toasted marshmallows, and the chance to make your own s’mores by the fire. An array of hot food options are available, offering a cosy and satisfying way to fuel your adventure.

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A Magical Experience for All Ages – Secure Your Tickets Now!

Family enjoying Adventure Lights at SkyparkFamily enjoying Adventure Lights at Skypark
Family enjoying Adventure Lights at Skypark

Described by Rory’s Travel Club as a "must-visit" winter event, Adventure Lights is set to fill your festive season with awe and excitement. Don’t miss out on the region’s most spectacular light display, an event guaranteed to capture the imaginations of both children and adults alike. Tickets are on sale now, and with limited availability, early booking is strongly encouraged to avoid disappointment.

Edward Fuller, General Manager of Skypark, expressed his excitement about the event’s opening night: "We are thrilled with the incredible turnout and the positive feedback we’ve received already. This event is not only a celebration of Irish culture but also a vital step in extending the tourism season for the region and boosting the local economy."

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Senator Erin McGreehan, who attended the opening night, shared her delight: "As someone raised with the legends of this region, it’s heartwarming to see our local myths brought to life in such a creative way. This is an exceptional experience for families and truly a credit to the dedication of the McArdle family and the Skypark team."

Mark Mohan, Manager of Ireland's Ancient East at Fáilte Ireland, also commented: "Unique festivals and events play a key role in motivating visitors to choose to a destination, while helping drive economic benefits for local businesses in the county and wider region. ‘Adventure Lights’ is a perfect example of this and will provide a welcome boost for County Louth and Ireland’s Ancient East during the shoulder season.”

Delicious treats at Adventure Lights at SkyparkDelicious treats at Adventure Lights at Skypark
Delicious treats at Adventure Lights at Skypark

Make This Winter Magical – Visit Adventure Lights! This winter, Adventure Lights is your chance to experience a one-of-a-kind event that combines the best of Irish mythology, modern art, and festive fun. Don’t miss your opportunity to step into a world of wonder – book your tickets today via the website and be part of the magic. Book here www.skypark.ie/adventurelights

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