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Mournes Week - Turn on the tap: A Tour of Fofanny Treatment Works

Silent Valley Mountain Park, Head Road, Kilkeel, County Down, BT34 4HU
Turn on the tap: A Tour of Fofanny Treatment Works

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Turn on the tap: A tour of Fofanny Treatment Works

*Meet at Silent Valley Mountain Park*

Walking tour around the main parts of underground Fofanny Water Treatment Works.

Important information:

Free event - Please book your space in advance
Free shuttle bus provided from Silent Valley Mountain Park to Fofanny.
Sturdy footwear a must (no heels)
Warm coat
Age 12+
Low-level noise in all places
Difficulty level – Medium – Metal staircases
Shuttle bus leaves Silent Valley at the following times: 10:40, 11:40, 12:40

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FREE EVENT - Booking essential as places are limited. A guided walk around the main parts of underground Fofanny Water Treatment Works

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Opening Times

Season (8 Apr 2025)
DayTimes
Tuesday10:30 - 12:15
Season (8 Apr 2025)
DayTimes
Tuesday11:30 - 13:15
Season (8 Apr 2025)
DayTimes
Tuesday12:30 - 14:15

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