Summer Family Breaks in Dungarvan, Waterford
Summer Family Breaks
Make Memories at The Park Hotel Dungarvan
Self Catering
Situated on the grounds of the Park Hotel, Dungarvan are fifteen self-catering holiday homes beautifully…
Greenway
The Waterford Greenway is a spectacular 46km off-road cycling and walking trail along an old…
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Why Families Choose The Park Hotel Dungarvan for Summer
A Trusted Choice for Family Breaks in Dungarvan
We’ve welcomed generations of returning guests for 35 years, with many families making The Park Hotel part of their annual summer tradition.
From short breaks to longer stays, we make family travel simple and enjoyable:
- Spacious family rooms and self-catering holiday homes
On-site Riverside Health Club with 20m indoor pool - Easy access to safe cycling, beaches, and outdoor attractions
- During school holidays, we offer organised children’s activities, helping families enjoy more time to relax while kids stay entertained.
- Family-friendly dining options with flexible menu
Whether you’re travelling with younger children, teenagers or extended family, our team can help tailor your stay so everyone gets the most from it
Things to Do Near The Park Hotel This Summer
Staying at The Park Hotel Dungarvan places you in the heart of one of County Waterford’s most activity-rich destinations, with a wide range of family-friendly things to do just minutes from the hotel. The Waterford Greenway, located just a short distance away, offers a scenic and safe route for cycling and walking, making it a must-visit for families who want to explore at their own pace.
Families staying in Dungarvan can easily access safe cycling trails, child-friendly beaches, and indoor activities, making it an ideal destination for Irish summer weather, whatever the conditions.
Along the coast, Clonea Beach is just a 5-minute drive from the hotel and is perfect for swimming, sand play, and relaxed family days, while Ardmore Beach is within easy reach for a scenic day trip. For families on summer holidays in Dungarvan with kids, nearby attractions such as Ardmore Open Farm and the Suir Valley Railway, both within a short drive, add variety and fun to your stay. Dungarvan town itself, just moments from the hotel, offers a lively mix of cafés, shops, and picturesque waterfront walks.
With so many family-friendly activities close by, it’s easy to enjoy a summer break that combines outdoor adventure, relaxation, and convenience, all from one central location.
Swimming Pool & Leisure Facilities at The Park Hotel Dungarvan
The Park Hotel Dungarvan offers family summer breaks in Ireland with a swimming pool, making it an ideal choice for both relaxation and activity. Experience our well-equipped family leisure centre designed to make your stay both relaxing and enjoyable for all ages. Guests have access to the Riverside Health Club, which features a spacious 20-metre indoor swimming pool that is ideal for both family fun and leisurely swims, along with a dedicated children’s pool area for younger guests.
The leisure centre also includes a fully equipped gym for those looking to stay active, as well as sauna and steam room facilities where adults can unwind after a day exploring Dungarvan. Perfect for rainy days during your summer stay
With a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere and facilities suited to both relaxation and activity, the leisure centre provides the perfect balance for a summer break in Waterford, ensuring there is always something to enjoy on-site regardless of the weather.
Frequently Asked Questions
Dungarvan is one of Ireland’s most family-friendly summer destinations, offering a mix of outdoor activities, safe beaches, and easy-to-explore attractions. Families can enjoy cycling or walking along the Waterford Greenway, spend time at nearby beaches like Clonea, and explore local attractions, all within a short distance of the town.
The Park Hotel Dungarvan is ideal for family summer breaks thanks to its combination of spacious accommodation, self-catering options, and on-site leisure facilities. With over 35 years of experience welcoming families, the hotel offers a relaxed and flexible base close to the Waterford Greenway, beaches, and local attractions.
Yes, The Park Hotel Dungarvan offers a range of family-friendly facilities, including a 20-metre indoor swimming pool and dedicated children’s pool area. During school holidays, the hotel also provides activities designed to keep younger guests entertained, making it a great choice for families.
The Park Hotel Dungarvan is located just minutes from the starting point of the Waterford Greenway, making it easy for families to access one of Ireland’s most popular cycling and walking trails. Bike hire is available locally, allowing you to explore the Greenway at your own pace.
Yes, several popular beaches are located close to the hotel. Clonea Beach is just a short drive away and is known for its long stretch of sand and calm waters, making it ideal for families. Ardmore Beach is also within easy reach and offers a great option for a day trip.
The hotel is perfectly suited to both short breaks and longer summer stays. Its central location, on-site leisure facilities, and proximity to key attractions make it easy to enjoy a relaxing and activity-filled break, even over just a few nights.
Yes, The Park Hotel Dungarvan offers self-catering holiday homes on-site, providing additional space and flexibility for families. This is especially useful for longer stays or for those travelling with younger children or extended family.
Dungarvan is ideal for families, with the Waterford Greenway for cycling, Clonea Beach for seaside fun, and Dungarvan Castle in town. Nearby, Ardmore Open Farm and playgrounds in Walton Park offer great days out for kids.