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Water Activities in Donegal

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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!

Family Kayak Splash and Dash Downings

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…

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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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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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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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Ghost Ship Sea Kayak Tour

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…

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Paddle An Inch & Picnic Rathmullan

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, …

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Lough Swilly Marina

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 …

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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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Eco Atlantic Adventures Kids Camp Downings

Kids Summer Camps Downings Kids Sumer camps with Kayaking, Snorkelling and Beach Games and a huge element of fun and learning. Canoe Ireland Registered Instructor, Child Protection and Garda Vetted and Fully Insured. Camp running Monday- Friday, July & August, 9am- 11am, All Kayak gear and Wetsuits provided. Cost is €100pp, Booking is Essential, Contact Hugh 0862250599

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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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Mevagh Dive Centre

Mevagh Dive Centre Donegal’s only Dive Centre and Ireland’s largest all under one roof, with Diving Equipment Sales, Hire, Servicing, Cylinder Testing and our new state of the art Swimming Pool. They offer Diver Training all year round, situated on the North West coast of Ireland between Sheephaven Bay and Mulroy Bay, home to some excellent wreck diving in Ireland in some of the clearest waters fo…

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SUP Saturdays

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 …

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Awaken Adventures - Sunset Kayaking

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!

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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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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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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 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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Surf'SUP SurfSchool

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 …

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Dunleweys Kayaking - Sunset Kayak Trip

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…

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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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