Tearaways Pet Farm & Activity Centre

Tearaways is a place of boundless fun, for all the family, each and everyone!

We have slides and tunnels, karts and swings, friendly animals with legs and some with wings. There’s lots to see, there’s loads to do. There’s friends to make and yummy food too!

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Family Fun

Our play centre consists of a 2 level adventure play area, with a 4 lane wave slide, 2 tunnel slides, crawling tunnels, cargo nets, ball pits and a separate toddler area for the little ones.​

Parties & Groups

We have special rates for parties and groups depending on the day of the week. We can cater for groups of all sizes, whether its a birthday party or school tour.

Yummy Food

You can purchase various hot and cold food and drinks. We also have a coffee shop for you to relax in whilst your kids play and have fun. There is comfortable seating in the viewing area.

Indoor & Outdoor Activities

At Tearaways Pet Farm & Activity Centre we provide indoor and outdoor activities to keep all the family happy and active, all year round, whatever the weather.

We have a purpose built 6,000 square foot indoor activity centre with slides, crawling tunnels, ball pits and a separate toddler area. Tearaways has a coffee shop for you to relax in whilst your kids play and have fun.

There is plenty of comfortable seating in the viewing area. You can purchase various hot and cold food and drinks.

Our outdoor facilities include our Pet Farm, outdoor playground, sports area, sledge run, games area, go-cart track and of course our ever popular barrel train.

We have lots of friendly animals to see including our goats, pigs, donkey, alpacas, llama, emu, sheep, calves, rabbits and our Scottish Highlander. We will make every effort to ensure that you have a most enjoyable day out in a safe & friendly environment.

Tearaways has a coffee shop for you to relax in whilst your kids play and have fun. There is plenty of comfortable seating in the viewing area.

You can purchase various hot and cold food and drinks.

Please bear the following in mind before visiting Tearaways: All children must wear socks in order to use our indoor play structure. Don't forget to bring socks, long trousers and long sleeves if you want to use the slides as all skin must be covered. We sell socks at Tearaways.  For their safety, under 3s are not allowed use any of our indoor mega slides.

Parties & Groups

We love a good party at Tearaways!! We cater for groups of all sizes for birthday parties and school tours. Let us make your occasion a memorable one and there’s no mess for you to clean up!

Party Price:

€17 per child

Includes entry to Tearaways, party meal and drink

We also provide:

• Party Invitations which you can download here.
• Voucher for a FREE return visit for the celebrating child.
• FREE Tearaways gift for the birthday child
• COMPLIMENTARY vouchers for two regular tea/coffee.
• 6 FREE adults per party, all other adults attending €6 each, maximum 10 adults allowed per party

Birthday Cake is not included. In order to avail of the party package you need to have a minimum of 8 fee paying children. Our party meal offers a choice of Sausages & Chips OR Chicken Nuggets & Chips and Jugs of Cordial. We also have Parents Platters, tea & coffee available at an additional cost, to keep the adults happy.  Booking by phone only 057 9139081.

Opening Hours

How to find us

We are located in North Tipperary in the centre of Ireland. Not just boarding counties Offaly and Galway we also have provinces Leinster and Connaught on our doorstep.
 
Sat Nav Co-ordinates : S53° 6.022 W7° 58.853  

Eircode: R42XC66

Directions

Approaching from East

• Take M4 signed Sligo, Westport, Galway
• At junction 11 leave the M4 signposted Galway
• At junction 2 continue forward to M6 Leave the M6 at junction 5 signposted Tullamore
• Continue on the Tullamore bypass to Birr exit Straight through Kilcormac
• Go through Birr and take N52 signposted Nenagh at Tesco roundabout
• Enter Riverstown and turn right onto R489 signposted Portumna
• Arrive at Tearaways 4km on right

Approaching from West

• Take M6 signed Dublin
• At junction16 leave the M6 signposted Loughrea
• Follow signs for Portumna N65 Straight through Killimor
• Enter Portumna turn left onto Main St, continue straight through town
• Cross the bridge and turn left onto R489 signposted Birr
• Arrive at Tearaways 16km on left

From Athlone

• Take Old Dublin road R446
• Turn right onto N62 signposted Birr
• Straight through Doon
• Straight through Ferbane
• In Cloghan take 2nd exit off roundabout towards Banagher
• Continue straight toward Borrisokane At Taylors Cross continue straight onto R438
• Continue 8km turn left onto R489 sighposted Birr
• Arrive at Tearaways1 km on left

From Roscrea

• Take N62 towards Birr
• Enter Birr and take 1st Exit off Tesco roundabout towards Portumna / Nenagh
• Enter Riverstown and turn right onto R489 signposted Portumna
• Arrive at Tearaways 4km on right