Family friendly adventures at the Marcy

Explore Drogheda’s Best with the Kids

Just minutes from the hotel, these local gems deliver fun, learning, and exploration:

• Funtasia Theme Park: Ireland’s only family indoor theme park featuring a massive waterpark (Super Bowl and Boomerang slides, Pirate’s Cove), dry fun like crazy golf, bowling alleys, climbing walls, laser tag, petting zoo, and more—great on rainy days or for active indoor play.
  Funtasia Package Available
  

• Day Trip to Emerald Park: Looking for a full day of thrills and fun? Emerald Park (formerly Tayto Park) is just 30 minutes drive from The Marcy Hotel and packed with rides, attractions, and a zoo! From rollercoasters and playgrounds to animal encounters and splash zones, it's perfect for all ages. A must-visit for families staying in Drogheda.
  
• Millmount Fort & Museum: Explore panoramic views, museum exhibits, old prison cells, cannons, and the distinctive Martello tower (aka "Cup and Saucer") for historic hands‑on fun.

• St. Dominic’s Park: A favourite among local families—fully equipped playground, lawns for picnics and games, and safe open space for younger children to run free 

• Bettystown & Clogherhead Beaches: Just a short scenic drive away, both Blue Flag beaches provide golden sands, safe swimming, rock pool exploring, and water sports like paddleboarding or windsurfing with seasonal lifeguards. Visit our sister Cafe Navy while in Bettystown!

• Beaulieu House & Gardens: Historic estate 2 mi outside Drogheda with large gardens perfect for a stroll, flower-lovers, and outdoor play space.

Why Families Love The Marcy

• Central, walkable location in charming Drogheda

• Comfortable, flexible accommodation

• Access to top attractions for all ages

• Local insight and help from our friendly team