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Water Activities in Donegal

Activities

Donegal boasts a total of eleven Blue Flag beaches where the whole family can safely enjoy the water. Whether its Windsurfing or Kayaking, Kitesurfing or Deep-Sea-Diving, there are plenty of packages and accredited providers offering great rates for beginner to expert!

Dunlewey Kayaking

Couples Kayaking for beginners. A unique lake setting to experience kayaking for the first time, in a fun, safe and relaxed environment. With the stunning backdrop of Errigal, enjoy a chilled out guided paddle in a sheltered and less exposed area. Enjoying the company of like minded couples. Groups are kept small to ensure everyone is given expert tuition and the perfect location to meet, chat a…

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Eco Atlantic Adventures-Kids Camp Portsalon

Kids Summer Camps, Kayaking, Cave Exploring, Coasteering, Pier Jumping and Beach Games, and a large element of fun and learning. Suitable for 8-14 years Based at Portsalon Pier Wetsuits and Kayaking Gear Provided. Monday -Friday 9am - 11am, €100 per person

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Dunlewey Kayaking

We run guided kayak trips, fun family sessions and coaching on Dunlewey Lake surrounded by the stunning backdrop of Errigal and The Poison Glen. With local history, myths and legends an experience not to be missed.take a trip through time from the Ice Age to the present day. All sessions will be run specific to clients preference. Sit on top kayaks are used so no experience required.

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Kayak Island Hop & Picnic Mulroy Bay

Kayak Island Hop & Picnic Experience with Eco Atlantic Adventures Discover the beauty of Mulroy Bay with the Kayak Island Hop & Picnic Experience from Eco Atlantic Adventures—a unique, eco-friendly activity that combines adventure, nature, and relaxation. This guided kayaking tour is designed for those seeking an immersive coastal experience while exploring hidden islands, sheltered bays, and p…

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Eco Atlantic Adventures - Full Moon Kayak

Full Moon Kayak Kayaking on Mulroy Bay at Night under the Flower, Sturgen or Harvest Full Moon. Mulroy Bay with the Stars above, Tranquil Calm Waters, Clear Skies is a Spectacle to behold. With little to no light pollution and the fading noise of a lone car in the distance this is truely special place of solas, even in the dark of night. A Moon Light guided tour will give you a different…

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Eco Atlantic Adventures Sunset Kayak Downings

Sunset Kayak Tour – Sheephaven Bay Eco Atlantic Adventures | Downings Pier Experience the peaceful beauty of the Atlantic coastline with Eco Atlantic Adventures’ guided Sunset Kayak Tour on Sheephaven Bay, departing from Downings Pier. This evening excursion offers a unique opportunity to explore the sheltered waters of one of Donegal’s most scenic bays while witnessing the dramatic colours of…

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Family Kayak Splash and Dash Rathmullan

Family Kayak, Splash & Dash Create unforgettable moments on the water with the Family Kayak Splash & Dash at Rathmullan Beach hosted by Eco Atlantic Adventures. Designed with families in mind, this fun-filled experience blends light adventure, laughter, and quality time together along the stunning Donegal coastline. Set against the breath taking backdrop of golden beaches and crystal-clear w…

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Awaken Adventures - Coasteering

Coasteering is an adventurous way to explore some of Donegal’s amazing coastline. It involves a combination of jumping, climbing and swimming. It is an awesome and progressive experience. We start off small and as your confidence and ability increases, so too does the jump height! Coasteering operates in a very dynamic sea environment and so a good level of water confidence is required. …

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Knockalla Ghost Ship Kayaking Tour

Depart from Scraggy Bay for an adventurous kayak tour under the knockalla cliffs to explore dramatic sea cliffs, hidden caves and Scraggy Bay. Follow the coastline past Knockalla Fort and the site of the stranded ghost ship while scanning for dolphins, seals, otters and seabird colonies. The route includes paddling into narrow cave systems and offers historical context about Lough Swilly. The tour…

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DivinDec Scuba Dive School & Dive Shop

DivingDec was established in 2009 with the goal of providing the highest standards of quality training anywhere in the world through their unique 1-1 policy. Since then they have expanded to become Ireland`s first and only complete beginner to advanced mixed gas training, retail and services facility. They can supply all divers with the personal advice and quality equipment to meet even the …

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Phosphorance Bioluminescence Night Kayak Tour

Bioluminescent Night Kayak Tour You’ll find many marvels along the Wild Atlantic Way Donegal, from the Knockalla Ghost Ship, the Magnificent 7 Arches, Fanad Light House, the Pollad Great Arch, spectacular sea cliffs and Knockalla's golden beaches. But the most mysterious of all, are the glowing waters to be found on summer nights along the Donegal Coast. Bioluminescent plankton shine under …

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Dive Arranmore Charters

Dive Arranmore Charters is situated off Northwest Donegal along Irelands`s stunning Wild Atlantic Way. The waters surrounding Arranmore Island boast the finest of dive sites. The pristine waters attract an abundance of sea life which makes for a fantastic dive. Arranmore offers a wide range of dive sites suitable for all levels of experience. Dive Arranmore Charters can arrange transfers from…

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Comharchumann Forbartha & Fostaiocht Arainn Mhór

Cumann na mBád, Árainn Mhór is a community owned, Irish Sailing Association and Canoeing Irl. affiliated watersports club on the island of Árainn Mhór, Co. Donegal, whose aim is to instill a love of the sea and our beautiful island environment through boating of all kinds. We are committed to the principles of Leave No Trace, Ireland’s only Outdoor Ethics Education Programme, designed to promote a…

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What,s SUP Wednesdays

WHAT-SUP Explore Mulroy Bay in a new, exciting way! Enjoy a memorable experience by Stand-Up Paddle Boarding on the calm waters of Mulroy Bay with Eco Atlantic Adventures. Mulroy Bay is a large sheltered inlet with lots of islands, native woodland and the clearest of water, giving the ideal habitat for numerous types of sea life. Stand Up Paddle Boarding your way along the bay and through th…

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Rossnowlagh Surf School

The beautiful beach is one of the the best places in Ireland and even Europe to learn to surf, With the perfect combination of medium sized rolling waves & spectacular surroundings it is also one of the most stunning places to surf. At ‘Rossnowlagh Surf School’ we take pride in our fun and professional approach.Our surf instructors are accredited with the Irish Surfing Association Surfing qualific…

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Far and Wild

Far and Wild is an Award-winning ecology and heritage -led adventure sports company based in the North West of Ireland. Our tours are bespoke and tailored to you. They are destination focussed and delve into the heart of nature and wilderness in this beautiful corner of Ireland. As a social enterprise we re-invest our profits in supporting the local economy and have a sustainable ethos at the core…

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Awaken Adventures - Kayaking Tours

There is so much to see and explore from the unique perspective of the water, so why not come and discover Donegal on a guided kayaking trip Enjoy the tranquil and beautiful Mulroy Bay, paddle around the many islands and even stop for lunch on one. The trips are suitable for all, and are perfect for family adventures! All equipment and instruction is provided and the trips will be tailo…

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Sunday Sunrise SUP & Sauna

A memorable Sunrise Enjoy a memorable experience by Stand-Up Paddle Boarding on the calm waters of Lough Swilly @ Rathmullan for a Sunrise SUP and Sauna Experience all that Donegal has to offer, while stand-up paddling (SUP) on Lough Swilly followed by relaxing Sauna with Eco Atlantic Adventures Stand Up Paddle Boarding your way along the Lough gives an ideal vantage point to witness the sp…

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Eco Atlantic Adventures Sunset Kayak Mulroy Bay

Sunset Kayak Mulroy Bay Enjoy a memorable summer sunset experience by kayak. Eco Atlantic Adventures offers the best seat in the house to witness this spectacle. The Evening Sunsets brings in colours and reflections, setting golden yellows, purples and reds. As the sun sets beyond the horizon, enjoy a hue of colour and light, just before it pops and fades ever so slowly and mellows out. Set…

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Kayak & Snorkel Tour Portsalon

Discover the natural beauty of Portsalon on an unforgettable Kayak and Snorkel Tour, designed for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and eco-conscious travelers. Located along the pristine coastline of County Donegal, Portsalon is renowned for its exceptional water quality, unspoiled landscapes, and rich marine biodiversity, making it one of Ireland’s premier destinations for kayaking and snorkelin…

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