Entertainment
Athlone, brimming with life, offers diverse activities to enrich your stay.
Athlone pulses with life, offering a wide range of activities to enrich your stay. Whether you’re seeking cultural experiences like theatres, enjoying sports and leisure facilities, or embarking on exciting tours, the town boasts modern amenities to cater to all ages and interests.
A fishing break is a great opportunity for people to spend time together and to get away from it all. Enjoy a relaxing trip that allows you to focus on great fishing, the sounds of the river flowing, birds chirping, and the gentle spinning of your fishing reel. View More
Exit Athlone Escape Rooms: An exhilarating day awaits, ideal for friends and family seeking a unique adventure suitable for all ages. Get ready for an adrenaline-filled experience that will test your wits and leave you buzzing with excitement.
Elevate Entertainment Centre: The ultimate indoor adventure awaits! Whether you’re into exhilarating karting, laser tag, axe throwing, airsoft, virtual reality, or classic arcade games, there’s endless potential for fun and unforgettable memories.
The Planet: With so many choices, from bowling, laser lag, American pool, astro turf and arcade games… it’s a great way for the kids to burn off energy before bedtime.
Athlone IMC cinema is a perfect family day out with 6 big screens showing all the latest blockbusters and onsite snacks and nibbles. IMC Athlone can be found next door to Golden Island shopping centre and is only 10 mins walking from the Radisson Blu Hotel Athlone. Nearby you will find the local river side park complete with walking trails and children’s playground.
Athlone Golf Club: is 18 Holes and only a short 10 minutes’ drive from the hotel. It’s beautifully situated on the shores of Lough Ree.
Glasson Golf Club: is less than a 20-minute drive away, it has earned an international reputation as one of the most challenging and scenic golf courses in Ireland.
Athlone Equestrian Centre: spend the morning trotting about! Regardless of your age or riding ability your needs will be catered for.
Bounce, Slide and Splash along Ireland’s largest inflatable Waterpark. No matter what the weather brings, you are guaranteed to have fun at Baysports Waterpark! With a range of other activities including kayaking, rafting, boat trips & much more, we’re sure you’ll find just about anything for everyone! Top tip: bring some delicious homemade savoury and sweet snacks from the Coffee Dock at the Radisson Hotel, before you take off on your adventure in the morning and enjoy a picnic!
Woodview Country Club: which is only 5 minutes from Bay Sports. It offers a wide variety of shots and difficult breaking greens. A great family outing is guaranteed!
Only a 10 minutes’ drive from the hotel, the whole family can get a whole lot closer to nature! Glendeer Pet Farm has something for every age, including cuddly, cheeky animals, playgrounds, fairy trail, traditional farm cottage and lots more! There are plenty of facilities under cover, so it is an enjoyable day out rain or shine! Say hello to Alfie and Angie the alpacas, for us!
Step back in time and sail with the Vikings! Travel upriver with Viking Mike and his crew, to the majestic Lough Ree (75 mins) or downstream to the famous monastic settlement at Clonmacnoise (90mins one way). Hear stories about Viking hoards, high kings, big battles and saintly scholars. With sailings every day, it’s the perfect way to get the whole family out on the water.
Always fancied yourself a beer cognisor? Then look no further than Dead Centre Brewery, Athlone’s very own Brewery. Pop in for a quick tour and bite to eat while overlooking the River Shannon situated across the river from Athlone’s 12th century castle.
