Aviary Pheasant Island
One of the places to visit in Thurles is Aviary Pheasant Island, a zoo. Our list has 8 more places within 5 km. Top of the list nearby is Cathedral of the Assumption, Thurles, 100 m away.
Zoo in Thurles
Inside Thurles
Aviary Pheasant Island is inside Thurles’ urban area, with 8 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from Fáilte Ireland’s open data, OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and the CSO’s 2022 town outlines, with Met Éireann’s 1991–2020 averages.
Seasons and weather
June to September are the warmest in Thurles, with afternoon highs of 18–20°C.
Aviary Pheasant Island
Zoo.
In Thurles, inside the town’s urban area.
- Type
- Zoo
- Town
- in Thurles
Getting to Aviary Pheasant Island
Aviary Pheasant Island sits at the orange dot; the numbered ones are listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Thurles’ urban area. · CSO 2022 outline
Bases near Aviary Pheasant Island
The 8 towns are led in size by Thurles, with 8,185 people. These are the towns that list it, beginning with its own.
Thurles
Holycross
Twomileborris
Littleton
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Aviary Pheasant Island is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thurles | It’s in town | 8,185 | 12 |
| Holycross | 6.4 km southwest of it | 697 | 4 |
| Twomileborris | 6.7 km east of it | 469 | 0 |
| Littleton | 7 km southeast of it | 414 | 3 |
| Borrisoleigh | 13 km northwest of it | 724 | 1 |
| Templemore | 13 km north of it | 2,005 | 1 |
| Templetuohy | 13 km northeast of it | 249 | 0 |
| Boherlahan | 14 km southwest of it | 171 | 0 |
Beyond Aviary Pheasant Island
Among the 11 within 15 km are 2 castles, 2 gardens and a cathedral.
CathedralCathedral of the Assumption, Thurles100 m away2
Abbey or prioryHolycross Abbey6 km away3
CastleBallynahow Castle4.8 km away4MuseumMuseumLár Na Páirce Museum - The Story of Gaelic Games300 m away5GardenGardenSt Mary's Garden of Remembrance400 m away6GardenGardenO'Driscoll Garden Centre1.3 km away7Natural landscapeNatural landscapeCabragh Wetlands Centre4.2 km away8CastleCastleFarney Castle6.2 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
What people ask about Aviary Pheasant Island
Where is Aviary Pheasant Island?
Aviary Pheasant Island is in Thurles, Tipperary, inside the town’s urban area.
What is Aviary Pheasant Island?
Zoo.
When is the best time to visit Aviary Pheasant Island?
June to September are the warmest months in Thurles, with afternoon highs of 18–20°C (Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Aviary Pheasant Island?
Within 15 km: Cathedral of the Assumption, Thurles (100 m), Holycross Abbey (6 km), Ballynahow Castle (4.8 km) and Lár Na Páirce Museum - The Story of Gaelic Games (300 m).
Sources: Fáilte Ireland open data (CC BY 4.0), © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Wikidata (CC0), CSO 2022 town outlines (CC BY 4.0), Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages (CC BY 4.0).
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (3)
- Cathedral of the Assumption, Thurles: JohnArmagh, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Holycross Abbey: Sarah777, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ballynahow Castle: dougf, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Contains Central Statistics Office (CSO) data, Census 2022, and Tailte Éireann boundaries (CSO Urban Areas, Small Areas, local electoral areas, constituencies), under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).