Add a visit to Dyan Mill Farm and you have a solid day sorted.
The area has a strong heritage streak — castles, ancient ruins, and free walking trails are all part of the mix. When rain arrives, Little Kingdom soft play and Lock House Escape (Armagh) are good fallbacks.
The best days out near Caledon
Dyan Mill Farm
Caledon Village Walking Tour
Tynan Village High Crosses
Benburb Valley Park & Castle
Sliabh Beagh Way
Lock House Escape (Armagh)
Navan Fort (Emain Macha)
Navan Centre & Fort
Aughnacloy Golf Club
AWOL Outdoor Adventure
US Grant Ancestral Homestead
Darkley Forest
Little Kingdom
Killymaddy Tourist Amenity Centre
Spires Retail Park
Woodlab Distillery (Symphonia Spirits)
Cardinal Tomás Ó Fiaich Memorial Library and Archive
Cathedral Road Recreation Centre
James P. Donnelly Fruit Farm
Parkanaur Forest Park
orchard organics
Armagh Robinson Library
No 5 Vicars' Hill
Armagh St Patrick's Cathedral (Roman Catholic)
Armagh St Patrick's Cathedral (Church of Ireland)
The Linen Green
St Patrick's Trian Visitor Complex
The Market Place Theatre & Arts Centre
Royal Irish Fusiliers Museum
Armagh Observatory & Planetarium
The Sensory Xperience
Palace Demesne (Armagh)
Armagh County Museum
The Mall (Armagh)
Palace Stables Heritage Centre
County Armagh Golf Club
Castle Caulfield
26 Joy Avenue
Gulliver's Soft Play (Orchard Leisure Centre)
Orchard Leisure Centre
Hill of The O'Neill & Ranfurly House
Happy Dayz Ballygawley
Ulster Clay Pigeon Shooting Association
Boyd Sporting Clays Centre, Ballygawley
Dungannon Leisure Centre Soft Play
Dungannon Leisure Centre
The Argory
Clip 'n Climb Todds Leap
What's on near Caledon
- 18JulCoarse Angling Taster SessionsDungannon Park
- 2AugWelcome to the Summer of Play at The ArgoryThe Argory
- 2AugMake, Play & CreateThe Argory
- 2AugFitness Freddy comes to The ArgoryThe Argory
- 2AugBoat trips in partnership with Blackwater Community BargeThe Argory
- 5AugMonthly Storytime and Craft Session — Lurgan LibraryLurgan Library
Days out in Caledon — your questions
What are the best days out in Caledon?
Benburb Valley Park & Castle tops the list for a free family day out. Dyan Mill Farm is great if you have younger children who love animals. For heritage, Navan Fort (Emain Macha) and Tynan Village High Crosses are both free. AWOL Outdoor Adventure suits families who want something more active.
What free things are there to do in Caledon?
Quite a few. Benburb Valley Park & Castle and Parkanaur Forest Park are both free to visit. Tynan Village High Crosses costs nothing to see. Navan Fort (Emain Macha) is free too, and the Sliabh Beagh Way walking and cycling trail is open to everyone.
Where can you go on a rainy day near Caledon?
Little Kingdom soft play is a reliable bet for young children when the weather turns. Lock House Escape (Armagh) works well for older kids and adults who want a challenge. Happy Dayz Ballygawley and Gulliver's Soft Play are two more indoor options within reach.
What's good for young children near Caledon?
Dyan Mill Farm is a winner — young children love seeing the animals. Little Kingdom is the local soft play option for burning off energy indoors. The Sensory Xperience and 26 Joy Avenue are also worth a look, and Gulliver's Soft Play adds another indoor option nearby.