Browse our list of outdoor pursuit centres in Ireland. Located in many parts of the country, these centres offer a variety of pursuits from orienteering and clay pigeon shooting to canoeing and surfing.
Dunmore East Adventure Centre
Dunmore East, Waterford
Education Through adventure ! Watersports are becoming more and more popular along Waterford’s extensive coastline of blue flag beaches and secluded coves. Outdoor Pursuit and Adventure centres can be found in Dunmore East.
Burren Outdoor Education Centre
Bellharbour, Clare
The centre offers a wide range of adventure and outdoor activities which include caving, canoeing, sailing, orienteering, rock climbing and hill walking.
Other programmes include Specialist Training, Environmental Studies and Team Building and Development.
Facilities include hostel-style accommodation, dining and recreational areas, showers and a drying room.
Ardclinis Outdoor Adventure
High Street, Cushendall, Antrim
Ardclinis is a family run Centre offering a wide variety of outdoor activities in a personalised and flexible format. We have a valued reputation for customer care.
We offer five general categories of programme:
Scenic walking and cycling tours of the beautiful Glens of Antrim and Causeway Coast.
Multi activity breaks with a range of activity and accommodation options.
Specialised adventure sport courses eg. windsurfing, rock climbing and powerboat courses.
Development training courses
Instructor training.
Westport Wargames
Woodlodge Estate,
Knappagh, Westport, Mayo
Westport Wargames is a well organised, safe and exciting action sport that appeals to individuals of all fitness levels and both men and women find it equally as enjoyable.
It is the ideal choice for a Stag or Hen Party, we cater for both large and small groups and are open seven days a week, early till late we are also floodlit for those dark winter evenings Whatever the weather we aren’t afraid to go to battle. In fact we find the rain adds to the fun.
Gartan Outdoor Education Centre
Churchill, Letterkenny, Donegal
Gartan Outdoor Education Centre is restored stone building on the shores of Gartan Lough, the Centre is set on its own 87 acre estate, and several activities take place on the lake and in the grounds. Only very short distances have to be travelled to take advantage of the beautiful coastline and majestic hills.
Nearby, within walking distances, are Glenveagh National Park and Glenveagh Castle, and the Glebe Gallery and St. Columb’s which houses the Derek Hill Art Collection and artefacts from throughout the world.
Outdoor education, qualification training, skills training, holiday courses, management development and team building for groups or for individuals.
Aloha Surf School
Fanore, Clare
Aloha Surf School runs surfing lessons in the heart of the Burren in Fanore, Co Clare, Ireland. The beautiful Fanore Beach with all its space, solitude and uncrowded waves provides the ideal location for those to learn to surf, We offer the highest quality professional surfing instruction for people of all ages and abilities. No experience is necessary and all equipment is provided. Aloha Surf School is approved by the Irish Surfing Association. All surf lessons are fully insured and follow the strict guidelines set out by the I.S.A.
Lough Allen Outdoor Pursuits
Ballinaglearagh, Leitrim
This is a fun day out for all with loads of activities to suit everyone taste;
-Wind Surfing
-Rafting
-Hill walking
-Archery… and many more
Ballyloughran Centre
Lisselton
Listowel, Kerry
Ballyloughran centre has first class indoor, including a leisure complex, and outdoor facilities to offer visitors interested in an active holiday. The leisure complex includes a swimming pool, jacuzzi, steam room and gymnasium and outdoors you can partake of tennis, canoeing, crazy golf, pitch & putt, orienteering etc. Fully qualified instructors are available for all activities. Group facility for canoeing available through the Centre.