Water Activities in Donegal

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. …

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. Experience all that Donegal has to offer, while stand-up paddling (SUP) on Mulroy Bay. 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 …

Discover the thrill of surfing and stand-up paddleboarding with Surf'SUP Surf School in scenic Donegal. Established in 2021, our family-friendly school is the perfect destination for adventurers of all ages. Operating on the pristine and beautiful Dooey, Narin, and Tramore beaches, we offer personalised lessons tailored to suit every skill level. Whether you're a beginner or seasoned pro, our …

Paddle'n Liquid Picnic with Sauna Rathmullan with Eco Atlantic Adventures Paddle & Liquid Picnic is a relaxed and social outdoor experience designed to kick-start your weekend in style on the calm, sheltered waters of Lough Swilly. This unique activity combines gentle adventure with indulgent downtime, offering the perfect balance of movement, nature, and reward. The experience begins with a…

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…

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…

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…

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…

Paddle an Inch & Picnic Tour Slow down, explore gently, and enjoy the Atlantic coast at its most relaxed on the Eco Atlantic Adventures Paddle an Inch & Picnic Tour. This thoughtfully paced experience is designed for those who wish to combine light adventure with scenic paddling and a peaceful coastal picnic, all while embracing responsible, low-impact tourism. The tour takes place in calm, …

Lough Swilly Marina is located at Fahan, Co. Donegal along the western shore of the Inishowen Peninsula. It offers safe and secure berthing for boats of various sizes along finger pontoons. It is only 3 kilometres from Buncrana and is a 10 minute drive into the city of Derry. Buses run through the village on a regular basis and it is a short taxi drive into the City. Daily, weekly and monthly …

Otaway Sea Kayak Tour Join Eco Atlantic Adventures for a relaxing 3-hour guided kayak tour on Lough Swilly, The Otaway Sea Kayak Tour is a memorable coastal adventure that blends paddling, history, and wildlife in the sheltered waters of Lough Swilly, departing from Rathmullan. This guided experience offers a unique way to explore one of Donegal’s most scenic and historically rich shorelines fr…

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…

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…

Family Kayak Splash & Dash, Downings Enjoy quality time on the water with the Eco Atlantic Adventures Family Kayak Splash & Dash in Downings. This professionally guided experience is designed to introduce families to kayaking in a safe, enjoyable, and environmentally responsible way, while making the most of Downings’ calm coastal waters and scenic surroundings. The Splash & Dash format focu…

Ghost Ship Sea Kayak Tour Kayaking out along Ballymastocker Bay, spotting for Wild Bird Colonies, Seals and possibly Dolphins, while taking in the Sea Cliffs and Caves towards Knockalla Fort, a large defendable fort built during World War 1. But more astonishing than the Giant Sea Cliff, hidden in plain sight from all but the sea, a full-size Ghost Ship in a Cave. The 15 Meter Horizon Fishing…

Experience the peace and beauty of a sunset out on the water of Mulroy bay. All equipment and instruction is provided and the trips will be tailored to the needs and abilities of everyone within the group. Duration: 3hrs. Price: €35pp (€30 for under 16’s) Check out the website for upcoming tours or get in touch today to plan your next Adventure!

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 …

7 Arches Kayaking Tour Wild Atlantic Way - Donegal Coastline Kayaking Trip Hidden in plain sight, this truly is the 7th Wonder of the Wild Atlantic Way Donegal. This section of coastline has it all, Caves, Cliffs, Arches, Sea Stacks, Hidden Coves and Beaches. But what makes it unique is The 7 Arches, a private beach hidden in plain sight along the coast, with its own waterfall paradise insid…

SUNSET KAYAK TRIP A sunset guided kayak trip on Dunlewey Lake with the majestic Errigal mountain and Poison Glen for a backdrop. You will be met at a prearranged meeting spot where we will get you sorted out with equipment. Wetsuits, buoyancy aids and helmets supplied as required, . This will be followed by a safety chat and on land instruction. Then we will get on the kayaks and get everyon…

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…