📜 An 18-acre historical park on the River Lee in Cork City, originally the site of the 1902 International Exhibition.
🔍 Features tranquil gardens, sculptures, a unique playground, the Cork Public Museum, and the iconic Sky Garden Pavilion.
🌳 Enjoy tranquil gardens, a waterlily pond, and sculptures including Michael Collins.
👨👩👧👦 Superb playground with castle and ship structures for families.
🏛️ Explore Cork Public Museum for city history and a Rory Gallagher display.
🌉 Cross the iconic 'Shakey Bridge' to formal gardens.
🎨 Experience the unique Sky Garden Pavilion by James Turrell.
💡 Visit during spring/summer for blooming flowers; early mornings are quieter.
💡 Bring a picnic blanket and snacks for a relaxing day.
💡 Cork Public Museum is closed Mondays, Sundays, and Bank Holidays.
💰 Free to enter the park and Cork Public Museum; donations welcome at the museum.
🕒 Park hours vary seasonally: 8:30 AM to 5-10 PM. Cork Public Museum open Tue-Fri 10am-4pm, Sat 11am-4pm.
🅿️ Limited on-street public parking available outside the park.
🅿️ Parking disc required Mon-Sat 8am-6pm; free on Sundays.
♿ Wheelchair friendly throughout the park with paved paths.
♿ Cork Public Museum is accessible with ramps and elevators.
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