Celebrate National Tree Week with expert-led woodland walks at Belvedere House, Gardens & Park. Join Diarmuid McAree and P J Fitzpatrick for tree ID, forest ecology, and eco-therapy on Sunday afternoons in March.
Celebrate National Tree Week with expert-led woodland walks at Belvedere House, Gardens & Park. Join Diarmuid McAree and P J Fitzpatrick for tree ID, forest ecology, and eco-therapy on Sunday afternoons in March.
Verified experiences and guided adventures in the surrounding area.
Operated by Belvedere House Gardens & Park · Mullingar, County Westmeath
easy.
2 hours.
Light walking; suitable for most adults, teens and older children who can manage uneven ground for two hours
Walks run on Sunday 8th and 15th March 2026 from 2:30pm until 4:30pm.
The event description does not list a meeting point; check your FareHarbor booking confirmation or arrive early at Belvedere House visitor entrance and follow signage.
There is no listed minimum age; the walk is family-friendly but requires that children can manage two hours of walking on uneven ground.
Groups are capped at 25 people to keep the experience conversational and manageable.
Terrain includes uneven paths and some slopes; contact the booking provider ahead of time for accessibility specifics and accommodations.
Book through the FareHarbor referral link provided; specific pricing and cancellation terms are available on the booking page.
This walk is offered in association with Crann – Trees for Ireland as part of National Tree Week programming in March 2026.
Walks emphasize tree health and small-scale conservation actions; participants are encouraged to leave no trace and support native planting initiatives.
Belvedere House, Gardens & Park in Mullingar, County Westmeath preserves a historic 160-acre estate open to visitors year-round. The estate centres on an 18th-century house, extensive woodland and 10km of lakeshore and walking trails. Visitors can explore the restored Victorian walled garden, woodland paths, and the lakeside café while learning about the estate's architectural and social history. The site offers a programmed calendar of experiences including Living History events, seasonal family festivals, ticketed entrance to the gardens and grounds, and specialist tours such as foraging workshops. Signature experiences listed by the venue include Medieval Living History, a Fireside Folklore family event, and a Samhain Foraging Tour with a certified forager, providing hands-on interpretation and guided learning. Facilities are suitable for families and are dog-friendly on designated walks, supporting accessible outdoor recreation. On-site signage, guided trails and scheduled events provide clear visitor information. The estate works with vetted partners and producers to deliver themed events and educational tours, maintaining safety standards for public programs. Belvedere House, Gardens & Park combines managed heritage conservation with public access to green space, offering an authentic historic landscape for leisure, education and seasonal programming. Its combination of preserved architecture, curated gardens and a varied events calendar makes it a reliable destination for visitors seeking outdoor experiences, history-based interpretation, and community-focused events in County Westmeath. Visitor information, opening times and ticket details are published by site and updated seasonally to reflect scheduled events and conservation work. Staff and volunteers support visitor safety across the grounds year-round.
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