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School Tours at GoQuest Dublin

Unforgettable School Outings Start at GoQuest!

Looking for the most action-packed and interactive school trip? GoQuest Carrickmines has something for everyone— every student will find a challenge they love! With morning openings from 9:00 a.m. for large groups, space for up to 110 students in GoQuest Arena and 80 in GoQuest Junior, and totally weather-independent fun, it’s the perfect choice for your next school outing! Totally weather independent.

Plus, with our brand-new scoring system, teams can earn points for progress, unlock bonus features, and adjust difficulty levels—making the experience more exciting than ever before!

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Two Unique Areas – One Unforgettable Experience!

  1. GoQuest Junior – The perfect school tour for primary students (2nd–6th class) with fun, age-appropriate challenges. 22 exciting challenges mixing physical, mental, and skill-based tasks.
  • Team-based fun in groups of up to five.
  • Fun Add-Ons: Free scavenger hunt or a team-building challenge for an extended adventure.
  • Special school rates available! 
  1. GoQuest Arena – Designed for post-primary students from 1st to 6th year, featuring fast-paced, skill-based challenges that test teamwork and problem-solving. 29 unique challenges, including 12 new ones added in 2023.
  • Team-based fun in groups of up to five.
  • Teachers play for free! Or enjoy a complimentary coffee while students take on the challenge.
  • Special school rates available!

    Book now and give your students an unforgettable adventure!

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GoQuest School tour Dublin

Email: info@goquest.ie

GoQuest – The Ultimate Indoor Adventure

At Exit 15 M50

Unit 6 Ballyogan Business Park

Ballyogan Road

Carrickmines

Dublin D18CF57

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School Tours at Newbridge House and Farm Dublin

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Unique school tours suitable for all primary school age groups

Newbridge House and Farm is the perfect spot to host your primary school tour.  The traditional farm offers an up-close encounter with pigs, goats, ducks, horses, donkeys, chicks and much more, including an interactive Farm Discovery Trail for younger visitors.

Over 300 years old, the Georgian mansion is full of secrets and stories which the dedicated tour guides are waiting to share with your class.  Immerse your students in life back in Georgian times with an upstairs- downstairs tour, visit the Servants Quarters in the basement to see where all the hard work took place in the Housekeepers room, the Cooks kitchen and Servants Hall where they gathered for dinner. Our school tours of the house can be adapted to suit your class and curriculum.

A trip to Newbridge House , including entry to the Farm would require a minimum of 2 hours. Please allow extra time for lunches or time in the playground separately.

  • Free entry for one teacher per class
  • ​Ample free coach parking on-site
  • Lunch and snack breaks on open parkland
  • Free-play time at the on-site playground

Special primary school child rate

To book in please email reservations@newbridgehouseandfarm.com

Prices

House Tour & Farm Discovery Trail 
Guided House Tour and entry to Newbridge Farm
Cost per pupil: €6.50

Farm Discovery Trail Only 
Entry to Newbridge Farm
Cost per pupil: €5.50

Please allow extra time for lunches on the farm or parkland and free playground. Gift shop for souvenirs on exit from farm.

If you would like to avail of Educational Guided Tours click here

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Newbridge House and Farm
Hearse Road
Donabate
Co. Dublin
K36 VR90
Email : reservations@newbridgehouseandfarm.com
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Move To Improve School Programmes

Here at Move to Improve our main mission is to enhance sports & activity participation among kids in schools.

We aim to tackle the current challenges our kids face today in meeting the minimum activity required to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Our school programmes are specially tailored to fit in with school curricula and also provide a comprehensive approach to physical development, teamwork, and personal growth, all the while ensuring a smile on each kids face.

At Move to Improve, we are committed to delivering exceptional school activities that empower kids to embrace physical activity, develop vital motor & social skills and grow a lifelong love for sports and movement. We will work in line with schools to create a positive impact on the kids physical and mental well-being.

Some of the worrying challenges being faced in schools today are, only 1 hour of PE time assigned per week, lack of quality in delivery, access to coaches and finally the over emphasis on specific team sports.

By choosing Move to Improve we can erase each and every one of those problems.

Move to Improve are currently offering School Programmes around the north east area including Louth, Meath, Cavan, Monaghan & North Dublin.

Get In Touch Today

Founded in 2023, Move to Improve was created & developed by Louth senior footballer Ryan Burns. Ryan has graduated from DCU with a level 8 BSC Degree in Education and Training.

As part of his final thesis, he researched the importance of involvement in sport in school kids. Ryan’s vision along with everyone else involved with Move to Improve is to grow the number of kids involved in sports and active activities to as many as possible .
Driven by his passion for all things sport and innate love of children, Ryan has committed himself to inspire kids to love being active, therefore creating healthy futures.
Move to Improve is a fun based, active program that focuses on the development of kids vital motor and social skills.

Move To Improve
Hunterstown
Ardee
Co Louth
Email : info@movetoimprove.ie
Tel: 086 883 0195
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The Rink Roller Disco School Tours

Give your students a unique school tour they will never forget at The Rink Roller Disco, Dublin’s Only Roller Disco.
The Rink Roller Disco is a top class roller disco fully equipped with a sound system and spectacular lighting rig ready to create an unforgettable experience.
 
  • Private Hire available Monday- Friday during school term.
  • We can accommodate large groups of up to 80 students.
  • Choose from a 90 min or 2hr skate session.
  • Roller Skate hire included.
  • Suitable for ages 8+.
  • Diner area available to Purchase snacks and Drinks
  • Food/Drink Package can be added from €6pp. 
  • Small deposit required to confirm.
  • All participants are required to have a completed waiver.

 

Book Now

 

The Rink Roller Disco

Finches Business Park
Longmile Road
D12

Phone: 01 4193740
Email: hello@therink.ie
Web: therink.ie

 
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The Sing Factory School Tours

Welcome to The Sing Factory where you and your friends or family can experience the Superstar Recording Experience.
Let It Go big style!

CITY CENTRE RECORDING STUDIO

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Let’s get this party started!
To kick things off, our Sing Factory sound engineer will explain how recording works, help with song selection and make sure everyone is vocally warmed up for the main event.

Sing Your Heart Out
Guided by our sound engineer, everyone will be recorded singing in our super sound-proof vocal booth. You can record in groups or as solo artists. The rest of the group can watch and sing along from studio through a control room window or via our HD big screen.

Your No. 1 Hit Record
After the session and post-party, we will supply you password protected song recordings which you can download and keep.

Food and Drink

For studio parties

  • we supply drinks and VIP Party Treats bags on the day. 
  • You’re free to bring your own birthday cake and/or party bags if you wish

Pizzas are optional and can be ordered on the day.

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MOBILE RECORDING STUDIO

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State of the art, custom-built from the wheels up – it’s the mobile recording studio that’s going to make your party or event absolutely unforgettable.

The Tinpod is a completely unique mobile recording studio. It not only looks distinctive with our stylish Tinpod livery, it’s a one of a kind experience inside too.

The Mobile Recording Studio will park outside your home or chosen venue and guests can come aboard in groups to experience the excitement of recording a song of their choice in a professional setting complete with sound engineer. Mobile Recording Studio Parties are suitable for all ages and are an amazing addition to a hen party or wedding, enabling guests to create vocal memories that can be recorded and kept as gifts for themselves and their hosts.

We’re Nationwide

We Go Anywhere.
We’ve visited schools and colleges, arenas and events, exhibitions, celebrations, houses and hotels all over Ireland. If you’ve got the space, we’ve got the studio and we’re solar powered so you don’t need to worry about cables.

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School Tours at Castlecomer Discovery Park Kilkenny

Woodland, lakes and rivers – we have the ideal outdoor environment here at Castlecomer Discovery Park and we’re enthusiastic about sharing our world with you!

Our established School Programme offers a range of student-centered, curriculum-based education activities and exciting team-building adventure activities. We have activities to suit all group sizes and ages and run specific programmes for Primary and Second Level students along with Third Level and Language Schools. Not just for students, boost communication and teamwork with a team-building day just for teachers and school staff.

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Our Education Team is Garda-vetted, complete First Aid training, Child Safeguarding training and are trained to appropriately deliver the various activities we offer.

We can help you create a memorable day out for your class or year group throughout the year.

For more information on our School Programme see:

  • Primary Schools
  • Secondary Schools
  • Language Schools should contact us directly at info@discoverypark.ie.
  • Third Level should contact us directly at niamh@discoverypark.ie 

Outreach Programme

Our Outreach Programme is for both Primary and Secondary Schools. We created this programme as we understand the cost of travel for schools can be expensive. That’s why we come to you! Our Outreach Programme is tailored for your needs at a location that suits you! This allows students to work on their communication and development in a location where they are comfortable. To book email us at info@discoverypark.ie

A Leave No Trace policy is in place to ensure the sustainability of our beautiful woodland park and will be promoted during school visits to raise awareness of the importance of managing our natural heritage.

Castlecomer Discovery Park
The Estate Yard, Drumgoole, Castlecomer,
Co. Kilkenny, R95HY7X, Ireland
Telephone: 056-444 0707
E-mail: info@discoverypark.ie

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School Tours at Squirrel’s Scramble Wicklow

Take your students out of the classroom, out of their comfort zone and use the alternative setting to achieve personal, emotional and social development through unique experiences.

Our programs are specifically designed to promote key and social skills like trust, responsibility, communication, problem solving, working together, risk management and the appreciation and respect of nature.

Packages…

School 1
€19
Price is p.p. incl. tax
Squirrels Scramble
2 hours
School 2
€22
Price is p.p. incl. tax
Squirrels Scramble
Archery
Team Building
3 hours
School 3
€25
Price is p.p. incl. tax
Squirrels Scramble
Archery
Team Building
4 hours
School 4
€29
Price is p.p. incl. tax
Rock Climbing
Abseiling
4 hours

About Squirrel’s Scramble..

Exciting Fun for all the Family at Killruddery House and Gardens. Experience the wonderful natural forest with more than 40 different challenges to climb, balance, slide and crawl. Zoom along the zip lines through narrow passages in the woods for a thrilling adventure!

Squirrel’s Scramble was built in 2014, by the Wicklow based company PascoeLang in Killruddery House and Gardens, Bray.

Squirrel’s Scramble
Killruddery
Southern Cross Rd.
Bray
Co. Wicklow
Tel : (085) 264 3670
Email: info@squirrelsscramble.ie
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School Tours at Willowbrook Glamping Roscommon

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Willowbrook Glamping & Hideaways is a picturesque glamping & camping park on the banks of the river Lung, Ballaghaderreen, County Roscommon. We have got a little bit of paradise here, and we are delighted to be able to share it with you.

Another string to our bow is our school tours. These are generally 3-4 hours long, and involve a tour around the site, nature based crafts, team building games, cook-your-own pizza at lunchtime in our wood fired pizza oven, and toasted marshmallows on the campfire. We can tailor the activities to your needs so please get in touch to discuss your options, pricing and your specific need.

Willowbrook Glamping & Hideaways
Kiltybranks
Ballaghaderreen
Co. Roscommon
F45 YE27
Email :  hello@willowbrookglamping.ie
Tel : +353 (0)94 986 1307
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School Tours at Huckleberry’s Den Meath

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Huckleberry’s Den is located upstairs at The Zone Activity Centre in Mullaghboy Ind Estate. Your child’s time here at Huckleberry’s Den is not just lots of fun, children are physically active by crawling, climbing and exploring our fully padded structure. Watch as their confidence grows on various levels each time they come back. 

We strive to keep YOUR time here as comfortable as possible with our Hucks Café serving delicious coffee, and extensive menu including Scones, sandwiches, hot food and cold drinks. We use only the best ingredients and when it comes to our bread, meats and salads we always buy fresh…yum! We also have a bowling alley so the whole family can get involved and have fun.

Why not join us for your school tour this year? We have lots fun activities all under one roof!

1st Tour package – €7.50

Includes:

  • Soft play time
  • free juice
  • and a gift for each child

2nd Tour package – €12

Includes:

  • Soft play time
  • free juice
  • plus hot food

3rd Tour package – €12

Includes:

  • Soft play time
  • 1 activity (Lazer Maze / Interactive Games / Bowling)

4th Tour package – €17

Includes:

  • Soft play time
  • 1 activity (Lazer Maze / Interactive Games / Bowling)
  • and Food

Mega School Tour Package

All Activities plus food

only €21

Huckleberry’s Den

c/o The Zone Activity Centre
Mullaghboy Ind Estate
Navan
Meath
Tel : 046 9093377
Email : info@huckleberrysden.ie
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