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Discover a 3.5-hour kids' evening camp in Athlone combining a tasty meal and a captivating movie, perfect for families visiting during school holidays.
Discover a 3.5-hour kids' evening camp in Athlone combining a tasty meal and a captivating movie, perfect for families visiting during school holidays.
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Operated by Sheraton Athlone Hotel · Athlone, County Westmeath
Located in the heart of Athlone, County Westmeath, Ireland, the Kids Camp offers a delightful evening activity designed specifically for children aged 4 to 12. Set in a welcoming environment exclusively for hotel residents, this 3.5-hour event provides a perfect blend of nourishment and entertainment during school holidays — making it an ideal getaway option for families visiting the area.
Athlone itself sits on the banks of the River Shannon, a key spot often appreciated for its rich history and scenic beauty, but the Kids Camp offers a totally different charm: an engaging, safe, and cozy experience that parents can rely on. The camp kicks off with a delicious kids' meal, designed to please young palates and fuel a night of fun. Following dinner, the atmosphere transitions to a movie experience carefully curated to captivate children’s imaginations.
This combination of a communal dinner and a movie night in a dedicated indoor space offers something rare in the local scene: a structured, fun evening option for families staying in the hotel. Rather than a fleeting daycare service, Kids Camp builds a memorable environment where kids can enjoy socializing and entertainment, giving parents a chance to unwind or plan their evening activities stress-free.
Athlone’s welcoming community and vibrant local culture add to the appeal, making this event not only convenient but a meaningful part of a broader family trip. With the event timed around school holidays, it aligns perfectly with family travel schedules, amplifying its value as a unique, child-friendly experience.
While Athlone boasts riverside walks, historic castles, and cafe culture, the Kids Camp stands out by delivering a private, dedicated space ensuring safety and enjoyment. It also reflects a growing trend in family tourism aimed at enriching experiences for younger travelers.
The Kids Camp experience fosters comfort and care through professional supervision and thoughtfully planned activities, making it a standout offering in Athlone’s hospitality scene. For families looking to blend adventure and ease during their travels, this camp is a must-consider option that creates lasting memories for kids and peace of mind for adults.
easy.
3–4 hours.
Suitable for all children aged 4-12, no special fitness required
No, the Kids Camp is exclusively available to hotel residents only.
The camp is designed for children aged 4 to 12 years old.
Yes, a delicious kids’ meal is included as part of the experience.
Yes, please inform the staff in advance regarding any allergies or dietary needs.
Movies are chosen to be age-appropriate and entertaining, rotated regularly during school holidays.
Yes, trained staff supervise the children for safety and fun during the entire session.
Athlone has a rich history centered around its 12th-century castle and strategic location on the River Shannon, a vital hub in Ireland’s medieval and modern trade.
The local community emphasizes sustainable tourism by supporting eco-friendly hotels and encouraging visitors to respect natural habitats along the Shannon River.
Sheraton Athlone Hotel is a full-service hotel located in Athlone, County Westmeath. The property offers a mix of accommodation, dining, wellness and leisure experiences designed for hotel guests and local visitors. On-site facilities include Sirana Spa, a well-equipped gym, and a swimming pool with access for hotel residents, Sirana Spa clients and Sheraton Fitness members. The hotel’s food and beverage options feature S Bar & Bistro and curated tasting events. Fitness programming includes multiple Sheraton Fitness classes such as Aqua Aerobics, Body Sculpt, Total Tone, Power Spin Combo, AB Blast, 30 Spin, Tomahawk Body Shock and Kick & Tone, plus supervised gym access for residents and members. Wellness and beauty demonstrations include the Sirana Spa Bio Tech facial led by expert therapists. Culinary experiences include a Harvest Homemade Multi Seed brown bread demonstration led by a pastry chef, and guided tasting sessions such as La Provence Wine Tasting and S Bar & Bistro Irish Craft Beer tasting. The hotel also offers family-friendly options including a Kids Camp activity. Sheraton Athlone Hotel provides structured, scheduled experiences that complement accommodation and dining services. Information about class durations and participant eligibility is provided for each activity; several sessions are short-format demonstrations or 20–45 minute classes suited to guests with limited time. Booking details and schedules are available through the hotel's reservations and events team.
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