After Dark at Emerald Park
Emerald Park offers nighttime access to attractions during After Dark. Rides include the Cú Chulainn Coaster, Viking Voyage, Na Fianna Force, Dino Dash, Flight School, Air Race, and Swingosaurus. This event is recommended for ages 10+.
What to Expect
Nighttime rides on favorite attractions
Event Details
Duration
3.5 hours
Ages
10+
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Emerald Park
Food & Drink
Nearby Food and Drink options available
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Thrill-seekers
Vibe
Exciting
Energy Level
High
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Good
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to maximize your time enjoying the rides before they close.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as the event takes place after dark.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be doing a lot of walking and standing in queues.
- Consider purchasing tickets in advance to avoid potential sell-outs and long queues at the entrance.
- Plan your ride strategy beforehand to hit your must-do attractions first.
Special Events & Promotions
- New for 2026: Swingosaurus attraction
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for After Dark?
The event runs from 6:30 PM to 10:00 PM on October 16, 2026.
Is this event suitable for young children?
The event is recommended for ages 10 and up due to the nighttime setting and thrill rides.
Can I purchase tickets at the gate?
While tickets may be available at the gate, it is recommended to purchase them in advance to guarantee entry and avoid disappointment.
What happens if it rains?
Information regarding weather-related cancellations or changes would typically be found on the event's official website or social media channels.
Are there food and drink options available?
Yes, there are nearby food and drink options available to enhance your visit.
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Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.