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Skelligs

Skelligs Code: HIA01
Name: Skelligs
Area: Portmagee / Ring of Kerry
Activity: Ocean voyage/island landing
Place: Portmagee Harbour
Time: Starting at 9.30am and of 4-5 hours duration
Cost: €40.00 per person
Description: Skellig Michael is a rock island located some 15 kilometres off the Kerry coast. This spectacular peak is home to tens of thousands of seabirds, such as puffins and gannets and the site of one of the most dramatic early Christian hermitages on Earth. Limited access is permissible to this World Heritage Site.


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Dingle Bay & Blasket Islands Eco Cruise

Dingle Bay & Blasket Islands Eco Cruise Code: HIA02
Name: Dingle Bay & Blasket Islands Eco Cruise
Area: Dingle Peninsula
Activity: Ocean Cruise
Place: Dingle Marina
Time: Starting at 10 am & 2 pm and of 3 hours duration
Cost: €40.00 per person
Description: Cruising in a specially built 70 person boat, this cruise departs from the colourful harbour-town of Dingle and explores the incredible nature and history of Dingle Bay and the spectacular islands lying off the tip of the peninsula. Wildlife abounds here; whales, dolphins, seals and sharks while the sea cliffs of the coastline and islands are home to thousands of sea birds. The coastal archaeology spans almost ten thousand years.


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The Kerry Way: Glenbeigh to Glencar

The Kerry Way: Glenbeigh to Glencar Code: HIA03
Name: The Kerry Way: Glenbeigh to Glencar
Area: Glenbeigh/Ring of Kerry
Activity: Moderate Trail Walking
Place: Kerry Ocean Lodge
Time: 9.30am
Cost: €40.00 per person
Description: You walk from the seaside village of Glenbeigh, ascending gradually to circle Seefin Mountain. Views over Dingle Bay and Lough Caragh reward you and give scope to the photographer. Stroll downwards into the lush valley of the Caragh River in storied Glencar. Blackstones Bridge could be the ideal luncheon spot before continuing through Drombrane Wood and along the banks of the Caragh River to finish.


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Gap of Dunloe - Rock Climbing

Gap of Dunloe - Rock Climbing Code: HIA05
Name: Gap of Dunloe - Rock Climbing
Area: Gap of Dunloe
Activity: Rock Climbing
Place: Hidden Ireland Adventures Office, Gap of Dunloe
Time: 5pm
Cost: €35.00 per person
Description: The crags of the Gap are home to some three hundred rock climbs of varying grades of difficulty and ranging from short, single pitch climbs to long multi-pitch routes on wild mountain cliffs. These climbs are led by local climbers and guides who have been centrally involved in establishing the Gap of Dunloe as a major climbing venue.


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Dingle Bay & Valentia Island Rib Ride

Dingle Bay & Valentia Island Rib Ride Code: HIA08
Name: Dingle Bay & Valentia Island Rib Ride
Area: Caherciveen / Ring of Kerry
Activity: High Speed Boating
Place: Caherciveen Marina
Time: 10 am & 3 pm and of 1 hour duration
Cost: €30.00 per person
Description: This specially built rigid hulled inflatable boat provides a major adrenaline rush, while also providing a very close experience with our nature; our wildest coastlines, towering sea cliffs, sea bird colonies, whales, dolphins and sharks in the environs of Valentia Harbour and Island and Dingle Bay.


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Valentia Island & Environs - Sea Angling

Valentia Island & Environs - Sea Angling Code: HIA08
Name: Valentia Island & Environs - Sea Angling
Area: Caherciven / Ring of Kerry
Activity: Deep Sea Angling
Place: Caherciveen Marina
Time: 10 am & 3 pm and of 1 and half hours duration
Cost: €50.00 per person
Description: The waters around Valentia Island and the southern flanks of Dingle Bay are world-renowned fishing grounds. In fully serviced craft, these angling voyages are led by local experts and against the backdrop of our wildest coastlines here at the western edge of Europe and formerly thought to be the edge of the World itself, fishing for Tope, Shark, Skate, Cod and other species is an unforgettable experience.


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Dingle Bay Sea Kayaking

Dingle Bay Sea Kayaking Code: HIA10
Name: Dingle Bay Sea Kayaking
Area: Dingle Peninsula
Activity: Sea Kayaking
Place: Dingle Marina - near Ocean World
Time: 9.30am + 2.00pm and of 3hrs duration
Cost: €50.00 per person
Description: The clear ocean waters of the south west allied to our spectacularly etched rocky coastlines provide world-class kayaking. These sessions are suited to beginner and intermediate paddlers with specific journeys catering for advanced kayakers also available. Experience the caves and coves of Dingle Harbour and the Atlantic swell from these incredible craft in the company of experienced guides.


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Killarney Lakes & River Canoeing

Killarney Lakes & River Canoeing Code: HIA12
Name: Killarney Lakes & River Canoeing
Area: Killarney Valley / Gap of Dunloe
Activity: Gentle Canoeing
Place: Hidden Ireland Adventures Office, Gap of Dunloe
Time: 10am, and of 2 hrs duration
Cost: €35.00 per person
Description: Gentle Canadian-type canoeing on the lake and river waters of Killarneys Loch Lein and River Laune, this voyage bring one up close and quiet with the nature of the region along a waterway steeped in history and archaeology.


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Dingle Peninsula Horse Riding

Dingle Peninsula Horse Riding Code: HIA16
Name: Dingle Peninsula Horse Riding
Area: Dingle Peninsula
Activity: Hill and Beach Horse Trekking
Place: Ballinaboula, Dingle
Time: 11.00am
Cost: €50.00 per person
Description: This trek takes riders up into the hills overlooking the beautiful Dingle Peninsula. You leave the Stables and follow an old country road through lush Irish farmland to a small hillside path that leads you up into the hills. At the top, there is a chance for more experienced riders to quicken the pace with a canter along the ridge while less experienced riders can enjoy the scenery and take advantage of an unmissable photo opportunity! Down on the beach, in the shadow of ancient ruins, you can go for an exhilarating gallop along the shore before cooling off in the sea.


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Killarney National Park - Horse Riding

Killarney National Park - Horse Riding Code: HIA17
Name: Killarney National Park - Horse Riding
Area: Killarney National Park
Activity: Horse Riding
Place: Ballydowney, Killarney
Time: 10am, 11.30am, 2pm, 3.30pm, 5pm
Cost: €60.00 per person
Description: The trails go through the Killarney National Park north of Lough Lein, taking in views of Ross Castle and Ross Island, panoramic views of Innisfallen Island & surrounding mountains. All rides are supervised by guides with special care taken of nervous or beginner riders, all levels of riding experience are catered for. Children must be 8 years old and upwards


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Struicin Mountain - Hillwalking

Struicin Mountain - Hillwalking Code: HIA18
Name: Struicin Mountain - Hillwalking
Area: Killarney Valley / Gap of Dunloe
Activity: Moderate Hill Walking
Place: Hidden Ireland Adventures Office, Gap of Dunloe
Time: Starting at 4 pm and of 2-3 hours duration
Cost: €35.00 per person
Description: Following an old turf-cutters track that easily switchbacks up the western slopes of the Gap, this satellite peak of the McGillycuddy Reeks provides majestic views over the plains of central Kerry, the Peninsula and Bay of Dingle and close-up mountains and Gap itself.


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Gap of Dunloe - Killarney Valley Day trip

Gap of Dunloe - Killarney Valley Day trip Code: HIA22
Name: Gap of Dunloe - Killarney Valley Day trip
Area: Gap of Dunloe
Activity: Day Tour
Place: Kate Kearneys Cottage
Time: 11am
Cost: €35.00 per person
Description: We go on horseback or carriage through the Gap of Dunloe, hewn two million years ago by giant, slow moving ice. Looking out at Serpent's Lake where legend has it that St Patrick imprisoned the last of the great snakes. Here we change to boats to float down the first of Killarney's three famous lakes, the Upper Lake. This lake is surrounded by a huge natural oak woodland.


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Killarney Lakes Kayaking

Killarney Lakes Kayaking Code: HIA24
Name: Killarney Lakes Kayaking
Area: Lough Lein
Activity: Lake Kayaking
Place: Ross Castle
Time: 9.30am + 12.30pm and of 3hrs duration
Cost: €50.00 per person
Description: Explore the Lakes of Killarney by kayak. This trip starts at Ross Castle, visiting Bronze Age copper mines and includes the option to visit the 6th century monastic site on Innisfallen Island.


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