We are closed today for New Year’s Day.
Normal opening hours will resume tomorrow – 10am – 5pm (last admission at 4pm)
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🎉 We’re open today & tomorrow!
Looking for something fun with the kids over the holidays?
✨ Discover The Shackleton Experience in Athy - 200+ artefacts, immersive storytelling and just an hour from Dublin.
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🎄 Reminder: We’re closed for Christmas!
❄️ Reopening Tue 30 Dec and New Year’s Eve (Wed 31 Dec)
❄️ Closed New Year’s Day (1 Jan)
Normal hours resume Fri 2 Jan
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🎄 The Shackleton Experience is now closed for Christmas! We reopen on Tues 30 Dec and New Year’s Eve.
We’ll be closed New Year’s Day.
Normal hours resume Fri 2nd Jan.
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🎄 Looking for a Christmas gift with a difference?
Give the gift of an Antarctic adventurewith a Shackleton Experience Athy gift card ❄️🧭
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✨ Artefact Spotlight
The Shackleton Experience, Athy is home to 200+ unique artefacts, including a tobacco tin from the shipwrecked Endurance. Each item tells a story of Shackleton’s epic journey & his crew’s resilience.
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We're already thinking about the weekend...
Looking for something to do with the kids this Saturday?
Visit The Shackleton Experience, Athy with over 200 artefacts, interactive storytelling & immersive Antarctic adventures! ❄️🧭
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Artefact Spotlight ✨
See over 200 Shackleton artefacts - including the actual cabin where Ernest Shackleton died aboard Quest in 1922.
Once a garden shed in Norway, its now restored and on display in Athy.
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Just weeks to go until we reopen to the public 📢
Here’s a sneak peek at some of the interesting features on display here.
Discover more about the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration and Shackleton’s legendary expeditions when we reopen.
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What is Ernest H. Shackleton’s link to Kildare? 🧭
Born in Kilkea, Co. Kildare in 1874, Shackleton was a polar explorer who spearheaded daring ventures into the frozen heart of Antarctica. ❄️
Discover his story when we reopen in Oct 2025!
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