{"id":736,"date":"2022-04-26T08:46:57","date_gmt":"2022-04-26T07:46:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hogansirishcottages.com\/blog\/?p=736"},"modified":"2022-09-22T12:02:54","modified_gmt":"2022-09-22T11:02:54","slug":"glenveagh-national-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hogansirishcottages.com\/blog\/glenveagh-national-park\/","title":{"rendered":"Glenveagh National Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Discover one of Ireland\u2019s most beautiful areas in the Glenveagh National Park. With rivers, lakes, and a castle, Glenveagh has something for the whole family.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In\u00a0<strong>County Donegal<\/strong>,<strong>\u00a0Glenveagh National Park<\/strong>\u00a0spans over 170 kilometres and is home to the\u00a0<strong>Derryveagh Mountains<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Whether you are visiting in winter or summer, Glenveagh National Park is perfect for groups of friends, children, dogs and the whole family.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Find out everything you need to know about Glenveagh National Park below\u2026<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Glenveagh National Park<\/h2>\n<h3>History of Glenveagh<\/h3>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-740 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hogansirishcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/04\/Castle-at-Donegal-national-park.jpg\" alt=\"glenveagh castle\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In the 17th-century,\u00a0<strong>Captain John Adair<\/strong>\u00a0built Glenveagh Castle.<\/p>\n<p>The estate passed down through the family until\u00a0<strong>Arthur Kingsley Porter<\/strong>\u00a0bought it in 1929 and\u00a0<strong>Henry Plumer Mcllhenny\u00a0<\/strong>in 1937.<\/p>\n<p>In 1975, the castle passed hands to the\u00a0<strong>Office of Public Works.\u00a0<\/strong>And from there, the land around the castle developed into what we now know as the national park.<\/p>\n<p>Since 1984, the national park has been open to the public.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Check out more of these amazing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hogansirishcottages.com\/blog\/things-to-do-donegal\/\">things to do in County Donegal<\/a>.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>About Glenveagh National Park Donegal<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-743 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hogansirishcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/04\/Glenveagh-national-park.jpg\" alt=\"glenveagh national park\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This\u00a0<strong>Donegal<\/strong>\u00a0National Park is the second-largest national park in Ireland.<\/p>\n<p>You can find a mixture of woodlands, waterfalls, mountains, and beautifully clear lakes.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to head out for a walk with your dog, there are a variety of trails that explore everything the national park has to offer.<\/p>\n<p>There are plenty of places to hike, cycle, fish and explore in the park.<\/p>\n<p>Why not pack a picnic and head out to the national park exploring Ireland\u2019s beautiful outdoors?<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>National Park Facilities Opening Times<\/h3>\n<p><strong>March \u2013 October<br \/>\n<\/strong>Visitor Centre: 9:30 \u2013 17:30<br \/>\nTea Room &amp; Restaurant: 10:00 \u2013 16:00<\/p>\n<p><strong>November \u2013 February<br \/>\n<\/strong>Visitor Centre: 9:00 \u2013 16:45<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Facilities<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-744 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hogansirishcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/04\/Glenveagh-walks.jpg\" alt=\"Glenveagh\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The national park has several facilities to keep your visit as stress-free as possible.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to know more about\u00a0<strong>Glenveagh National Park,\u00a0<\/strong>the visitor centre has audio guides displays and general information about your visit.<\/p>\n<p>Here you can also find the toilets and a convenient parking spot or charging point for any electric car users.<\/p>\n<p>Throughout the\u00a0<strong>Donegal National Park,\u00a0<\/strong>you can pick up refreshments from the\u00a0<strong>Synge &amp; Byrne\u00a0<\/strong>outlets. They can provide you with fresh coffee, tea, snacks, or cold drinks.<\/p>\n<p>Or, if you want to enjoy a sit-down meal at the end of your hike, the restaurant is at the\u00a0<strong>Glenveagh<\/strong>\u00a0visitor centre.<\/p>\n<p><strong>If you are only visiting\u00a0Glenveagh for the morning, why not check out one of these <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hogansirishcottages.com\/blog\/donegal-restaurants\/\">Donegal restaurants<\/a> once you leave.<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Walks<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-747 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hogansirishcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/04\/Views-of-Donegal-National-Park.jpg\" alt=\"walking at glenveagh national park\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>With over 170 kilometres of national park,\u00a0<strong>Glenveagh<\/strong>\u00a0has a variety of walks for all abilities.<\/p>\n<p>At the visitor centre, the national park has a trial walker bus that drops people off at the starting point for many of these walks.<\/p>\n<p>That gives you the chance to leave your car in the car park and enjoy the facilities around the visitor centre.<\/p>\n<p>If you want a longer walk, you can head out to places like\u00a0<strong>Errigal Mountain\u00a0<\/strong>or head along\u00a0<strong>Glen Path.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For those looking for a shorter walk with children or pets,\u00a0<strong>The Lakeside Walk\u00a0<\/strong>is a short 40-minute walk. The route takes you from the visitor centre to the castle gardens.<\/p>\n<p>And although this walk isn\u2019t a loop, there is a bus service that can take you all the way back to the visitor centre.<\/p>\n<p>To learn more about Ireland&#8217;s stunning National Parks, visit our blog on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hogansirishcottages.com\/blog\/the-best-national-parks-in-ireland\/\">The Best 7 National Parks in Ireland<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Glenveagh National Park Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n<h3>Do you have to pay into Glenveagh National Park?<\/h3>\n<p>The national park is free to visit all year round. However, paying for a few additional extras can make your visit easier.<\/p>\n<h4>Bus Prices<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Adult:\u00a0<\/strong>\u20ac3<br \/>\n<strong>Concession: <\/strong>\u20ac2<br \/>\n<strong>Child (6 and under): <\/strong>Free<br \/>\n<strong>Family: <\/strong>N\/A<br \/>\n<strong>Single: <\/strong>\u20ac1.50<\/p>\n<h4>Castle Entry<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Adult:\u00a0<\/strong>\u20ac7<br \/>\n<strong>Concession: <\/strong>\u20ac5<br \/>\n<strong>Child (6 and under): <\/strong>Free<br \/>\n<strong>Family: <\/strong>\u20ac15<\/p>\n<h4>Garden Tour<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Adult:\u00a0<\/strong>\u20ac7<br \/>\n<strong>Concession: <\/strong>\u20ac5<br \/>\n<strong>Child (6 and under): <\/strong>Free<br \/>\n<strong>Family: <\/strong>\u20ac15<\/p>\n<h4>Guided Walks<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Adult:\u00a0<\/strong>\u20ac7<br \/>\n<strong>Concession: <\/strong>\u20ac5<br \/>\n<strong>Child (6 and under): <\/strong>Free<br \/>\n<strong>Family: <\/strong>\u20ac15<\/p>\n<p><em>Prices can change, so be sure to\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.glenveaghnationalpark.ie\/prices\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>check online<\/em><\/a><em>\u00a0for up-to-date prices.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The costs of these attractions help to maintain the\u00a0<strong>Glenveagh National Park<\/strong>\u00a0and keep it accessible to visitors from across the world.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Are dogs allowed in Glenveagh?<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-741 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hogansirishcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/04\/dog-at-glenveagh.jpg\" alt=\"are dogs allowed at glenveagh\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Dogs are allowed in\u00a0<strong>Donegal\u2019s Glenveagh National Park.<\/strong>\u00a0However they must be kept on leads.<\/p>\n<p>They are not allowed in any of the park\u2019s buildings or on the park bus.<\/p>\n<p>Guide dogs are allowed in all parts of the park.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Things to see at Glenveagh National Park<\/h2>\n<p>There are so many things to do at\u00a0<strong>Glenveagh National Park.\u00a0<\/strong>Whether you enjoy fishing, hiking, scuba diving or something else, the national park is a great spot to explore.<\/p>\n<p>Some of these activities require a permit. So be sure to check the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.glenveaghnationalpark.ie\/permits\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Glenveagh website<\/a>\u00a0before you arrive.<\/p>\n<p>You also have a change of seeing the Northern Lights from Glenveagh, but you can find some of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hogansirishcottages.com\/blog\/northern-lights-ireland\/\">best places in Ireland to see the Aurora Borealis<\/a> here.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Below are some of the best things to see and do at Donegal national park:<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Glenveagh Castle<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-742 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hogansirishcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/04\/glenveagh-castle.jpg\" alt=\"glenveagh castle\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>At the heart of the\u00a0<strong>Donegal national park\u00a0<\/strong>is<strong>\u00a0Glenveagh Castle<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Built in the 1800\u2019s, it has a beautiful Victorian aesthetic with the romance of a highland retreat.<\/p>\n<p>One of the best ways to see the national park and castle is following the\u00a0<strong>Lakeside Walk.<\/strong>\u00a0That way, you can enjoy a walk along the beautiful lake, embracing nature.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<strong>Glenveagh Castle<\/strong>\u00a0is currently closed to visitors due to the coronavirus pandemic. However, the castle grounds and gardens are open for you to explore.<\/p>\n<p>You can take a free virtual castle tour\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.glenveaghnationalpark.ie\/explore-experience\/glenveagh-castle-virtual-tour\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">online here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Flora and Fauna<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-745 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hogansirishcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/04\/killarney-fern.jpg\" alt=\"killarney fern\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<strong>Glenveagh National Park<\/strong>\u00a0is home to a range of plants and animals.<\/p>\n<p>These creatures make the\u00a0<strong>Donegal National Park\u00a0<\/strong>one of the best in Ireland.<\/p>\n<p>On your visit, you can find a range of woodland, upland and peatland flora. Or keep an eye out for one of the rare, protected flora like the\u00a0<strong>Killarney Fern.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If animals are more of an interest to you, the park is home to reptiles, birds, and mammals.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-746 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hogansirishcottages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/04\/red-deer.jpg\" alt=\"red deer\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>One of the rarest animals to see at\u00a0<strong>Glenveagh<\/strong>\u00a0is the\u00a0<strong>common lizard.\u00a0<\/strong>While the name suggests it is common, it is the only native reptile in Ireland.<\/p>\n<p>A large animal, easier to spot, is the\u00a0<strong>Red Deer.\u00a0<\/strong>You may want to try one of the \u2018Rut Walks\u2019 with a local expert during mating season.<\/p>\n<p>There are so many magnificent animals at\u00a0<strong>Glenveagh.\u00a0<\/strong>However, wild animals can be dangerous, and it is best to keep your distance.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>The Glenveagh National Park is one of the best places to get out and explore nature in Ireland.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Whether you are with your family or friends, there is something to keep everyone entertained.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Make the most of your visit and explore the whole park with a break in one of these\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hogansirishcottages.com\/county-donegal-holiday-cottages.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>County Donegal holiday homes<\/strong><\/a><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><small>Image Credits &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/naturalengland\/6194652080\">Natural England<\/a> &#8211; (<a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-nc-nd\/2.0\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CC BY-NC-ND 2.0<\/a>)<\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discover one of Ireland\u2019s most beautiful areas in the Glenveagh National Park. 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