Easter Family Breaks
in Tipperary at Ballykisteen
Looking for the perfect Easter getaway for the whole family? The Great National Ballykisteen Golf Hotel in the heart of County Tipperary is the ideal destination for school holiday breaks. With spacious family accommodation, delicious dining options, and fun-filled activities for kids of all ages, a stay at Ballykisteen promises relaxation for parents and adventure for little ones.
Nestled beneath the stunning Galtee Mountains and just a short drive from Tipperary Town and Limerick City, our hotel combines countryside tranquillity with convenient access to local attractions, making it the perfect base for exploring the Mid-West.
A 3 Day Itinerary at Ballykisteen Hotel
Easter is the perfect time to enjoy a family break in Tipperary. With longer days, fresh spring air and plenty of activities for all ages, it’s an ideal opportunity to spend quality time together.
From outdoor adventures to relaxing moments at the hotel, there is no shortage of things to see and do. Here is how you can make the most of a three day Easter family break while staying at Great National Ballykisteen Golf Hotel.

Day 1: Arrive, Settle In and Enjoy the Hotel
Day 1: Arrive, Settle In and Enjoy the Hotel
Start your Easter break by arriving at Ballykisteen Hotel and settling into your surroundings.
After your journey, take some time to relax and enjoy the facilities on site.
Families can unwind in the leisure centre, where the swimming pool is always a favourite with
younger guests. It’s the perfect way to kick off the holiday and let the kids burn off some energy.
Later in the evening, enjoy a family meal in the hotel and wind down with one of our popular
kids movie nights, creating a cosy and enjoyable end to your first day.
Day 2: Easter Fun and Local Adventures
For families who enjoy the outdoors, Ballyhoura Mountain Bike Trails offer a great adventure,
with routes suitable for different levels. If you’re looking for something a little different, Delta
Karting in Limerick is always a hit with older children and teenagers.
For a more relaxed pace, visit the beautiful Glen of Aherlow, where you can enjoy scenic walks,
fresh air and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Younger children will love a visit to Parson’s Green, a charming open farm where they can meet
animals and enjoy a fun day out. Return to Ballykisteen in the evening to relax and enjoy dinner,
with everything you need conveniently on site.


Day 3: Explore Tipperary’s Iconic Attractions
Day 3: Explore Tipperary’s Iconic Attractions
On your final day, take the opportunity to visit one of Tipperary’s most famous landmarks,
the Rock of Cashel. This historic site offers incredible views and a fascinating glimpse
into Ireland’s past, making it a great stop for both adults and children.
After exploring, you can enjoy a scenic drive through the countryside or stop for lunch
in a nearby town before making your way back. If time allows, finish your break with
one last visit to the leisure centre or a relaxed meal at the hotel before heading home.


