Tourism plan calls for 'visitor attraction of scale' in Cork's docklands

Fáilte Ireland’s five-year tourism development plan for Cork City, Harbour and East Cork also aims to link a number of harbour destinations via greenways and blueways

The report says the development of a major visitor attraction in the docklands would serve as an anchor for the region’s wider tourism offering and should be a key focus of the city’s wider docklands regeneration, which it says should feature ‘a new vision for tourism’. File picture: Denis Scannell

A 'visitor attraction of scale' should be developed in Cork’s docklands to help drive tourism, according to a major new plan for the region. 

Fáilte Ireland’s five-year tourism development plan for Cork City, Harbour and East Cork also aims to position the region as Ireland’s food capital and to link a number of harbour destinations via greenways and blueways.