Visit Us
Mon to Sat: 11am - 6pm
Sun: 12pm - 6pm
- Mon to Sat 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
- Open from 16th March until the end of September
- Closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays in March, April & May, Sept except Midterm Breaks – when we open all week
Tickets
€10
- Free admission for children under 18 months
- Family Tickets for 5: €47 & €7 each for additional children
- Summer Season tickets: €50 (Valid for unlimited entries from mid March to end of Sept)
Location
Glendeer Pet Farm is just a ten-minute drive from the centre of Athlone and just minutes from the M6, so it’s easily accessible and a perfect stop for an afternoon of great fun!
Directions
From the Dublin/Longford side of Athlone
Follow the signs for Galway until you are on the M6 (Athlone by-pass). Take Exit 13(Tuam/Monksland exit), (if you miss this turn you will end up on the motorway & there are no slipways off until you reach Ballinasloe). After taking Exit 13, you come to a roundabout, take the 2nd exit (signposted Drum) and continue on to another roundabout where you take the 1st exit (Drum), just after that roundabout you take the next turn right for Drum and the farm is 2 miles (3kms) up the road on the left hand side.
From the Roscommon Road
From the N61 (Roscommon Road) head towards Athlone.
Follow on to the M6 and take Exit 13 for Monksland/Tuam. Follow R446 and L2027 Crancam to your destination. There are signs directing you to the farm.
From the Galway side of Athlone (motorway)
From the Galway side of Athlone head east towards Athlone on the M6. Take Exit 13 for Monksland/Tuam. Follow R446 and L2027 Crancam to your destination. There are signs directing you to the farm.
Café
Baby Changing
Picnic Area
Parking
Accessibility Information
Glendeer Pet Farm is accessible for wheelchair users. There are some parts of the nature walk that, because of terrain, are a little more difficult. Our staff are on hand to let you know the best part of the farm for wheelchairs and you can also contact us at any time and we’ll happy to help plan your visit.
Tips & Tricks
Plan to spend at least a few hours here at Glendeer Pet Farm. There is so much to see and do that you’ll be busy for a while! Dress for the weather as it can be changeable.
Pack a picnic and make a day of it. Our tip to parents: grab a takeaway coffee and relax while the kids are running wild in the playgrounds.
Meet The Gang
Say hello to ducks, deer and donkeys and even monkeys, meerkats and emus too. Meet the animals of Glendeer Pet Farm.
Reviews
Explore The Area
We’re a short drive from Athlone and all it has to offer. On the border between Roscommon and Westmeath, Glendeer Pat Farm is close to a host of attractions in both counties, from lakes and castles to great restaurants and lake and river cruises.