Kids Activities in Ballina

Browse 16 kids activities and classes in Ballina. Compare schedules, ages and pricing below, or contact a provider directly to book.

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Ballina Parent, Baby and Toddler Group

Verified 21 Aug 2026Parent-and-toddler
Ballina · Ages 0–4 years

Ballina Parent and Toddler Group, Co. Mayo, is brought to you by the Ballina Family Resource Centre - a relaxed and safe space to meet new friends, have a cuppa and a chat, and the kids have a great time too. Location: Ballina Family...

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5th Mayo Scout Group Santa Train, Ballina

Santa Experiences
Ballina

The 5th Mayo Scout Group runs a Santa Train from Ballina station, with festive fun and Christmas cheer on board. Saturday 28 November 2026.

28 Nov · €17.50 per ticket

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Ripples Play Ballina

Indoor Play & Climbing
Ballina

Ripples Play is an indoor play centre on Downhill Road, Ballina.

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Simply SUP

Watersports
Ballina

Based on the stunning locations of Lough Conn and the river Moy in Ballina, we provide you with a unique and personalized SUP experience in some of the most beautiful locations that north Mayo has to offer. We offer private beginner to...

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Centre Stage Vocal Academy

Drama
Ballina · Ages 3–8 years

At Centre Stage we love to pass on our love of music and musicals to our students. We offer classes in singing, piano and guitar. We also have a Stage School for student who love the theatre with an annual musical performance . Our...

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Inver Parent & Toddler Group

Parent-and-toddler
Ballina · Ages 0–4 years

Community parent and toddler group offering informal weekly playtime and social contact for local parents, carers and young children, held at Inver, Ballina.

Tuesday · 10:30-12:00 · Drop-in

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Curious Cubs (Knockmore) Parent & Toddler Group

Parent-and-toddler
Ballina · Ages 0–4 years

Community parent and toddler group offering informal weekly playtime and social contact for local parents, carers and young children, held at Knockmore/Rathduff Community Centre, Ballina.

Friday · 10:00-12:30 · Drop-in

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Moy Valley CCÉ

Music
Ballina

Comhaltas branch prioritising weekly trad classes (beginners incl. pipes). Founded 1993.

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Iceford Stables

Horse Riding
Ballina

AIRC + AIRE Mayo yard; confirm kids lesson days.

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Fiona Bourke School of Speech and Drama

Drama
Ballina

Recurring kids speech/drama plus Draíocht Irish-language drama. Irish Board.

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Turtle Tots - Great National Hotel Ballina

Swimming
Ballina · Ages 3 months–5 years

Turtle Tots baby and toddler swimming lessons at Great National Hotel Ballina, part of the nationwide Turtle Tots Ireland franchise. Offers autism swim (3 - 5 years), baby swimming lessons (3 - 17 months), pre-school swimming lessons...

Wednesday, Sunday · Four 10-week terms per year (Feb, May, Aug, Nov)

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RINKA Kids Fitness – Ballina

Athletics
Ballina · Ages 3–10 years

RINKA Kids Fitness runs school-holiday camps in Ballina at the Ardnaree Sarsfields GAA pitch, alongside regular classes at venues including the Sean Duffy Community Centre. Camps combine gymnastics, ball skills, relay races, obstacle...

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Play group in Irish/Gaeilge

Parent-and-toddlerFree
Ballina · Ages 0–7 years

This Irish-language playgroup meets in Ballina Library, County Mayo, giving parents, guardians and children a relaxed, welcoming space to play and socialise entirely through Irish. Songs are a regular feature of the session, alongside...

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Messy Tots for Little Ones

Developmental
Ballina · Ages 1–4 years

Messy Tots for Little Ones runs sensory and messy-play sessions for toddlers and young children aged 1 to 4 in Ballina, County Mayo. True to the name, sessions are hands-on and can get properly messy, so it's worth bringing tissues and...

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Bloom Baby Classes North West Ireland

Parent-and-toddler
Ballina · Ages 0–12 months

Bloom Baby Classes' Ballina sessions run weekly on Mondays at the Sean Duffy Community Centre in Co. Mayo, one of several Bloom locations across Ireland's north west. Any primary caregiver is welcome, and caregivers stay throughout to...

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Baby Boppers

Dance
Ballina · Ages 6 months–5 years

Baby Boppers brings music, movement and sensory play to babies and toddlers across Mayo and Sligo, using scarves, pom poms, ribbons and other props set to music to encourage creativity, imagination and simple exercise. Classes are...

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Common questions

How many kids activities and classes are there in Ballina?

Kids Patch lists 16 kids activities and classes in Ballina. Each listing links straight through to the provider — Kids Patch is free for parents to use and takes no booking fee or commission.

What kinds of kids activities are available in Ballina?

The categories with the most listings are Parent-and-toddler (5), Drama (2), Athletics (1), Dance (1), Developmental (1), Horse Riding (1), Indoor Play & Climbing (1), Music (1), and 3 more.

What age range do kids activities and classes in Ballina cover?

Across the listings on this page, ages run from birth up to 10 years. 10 of the 16 state an age range. The rest leave it open, so it is worth asking the provider directly.

How much do kids activities and classes in Ballina cost?

1 of the 16 listings publishes a price: €17.50. Most providers set fees per term rather than per class and quote on enquiry, so contact them directly for a current figure.

Are there any free kids activities and classes in Ballina?

Yes — 1 of the 16 listings is free to attend. Use the "Free classes only" filter above to see just those.

Do parents need to stay during kids activities and classes in Ballina?

It varies by provider: of the 16 listings, 3 are parent-accompanied. The rest do not state a policy — assume younger age groups are parent-accompanied unless the provider says otherwise.