Top Donegal Outdoor Activities

The Portsalon Caves Tour with Eco Atlantic Adventures is unique for its strong focus on sustainability, local expertise, and small-group experiences. Led by highly trained local guides, the tour combines adventure with in-depth storytelling about the area’s geology, wildlife, and cultural heritage. Routes are carefully selected to minimize environmental impact while maximizing access to hidden caves and coastal features rarely seen by visitors. Group sizes are kept small to ensure a personalized, unhurried experience and the highest safety standards. Eco Atlantic Adventures’ commitment to responsible tourism allows guests to explore Portsalon’s coastline in an authentic, respectful, and truly memorable way.

For those spending the day in Donegal, here's the perfect chance to get a glimpse of this weird, wild, sometimes wet, but always wonderful county. The Slieve League and Southwest Donegal Private Day Tour offers you an eclectic range of attractions including; Slieve League, the second-highest sea cliffs in Ireland, the impressive Assaranca Waterfall, the pristine horse-shoe shaped Silver Strand Beach, the magnificent Granny Pass, a spectacular megalithic tomb, a traditional loom handweaving experience and beautifully designed artisan crafts stores along with an opportunity to sample local beers and whiskeys in rustic country pubs.

Cycle the Donegal Coast on an e-bike that makes hills easy, and explore a route with towering cliffs, hidden bays, and beautiful headlands. It’s a self-guided tour, so there’s no fixed schedule and no group to keep pace with. That means plenty of time to stop along the way, explore road-side sights, and snap photos. Turn-by-turn directions ensure simple navigation and a stress-free day.

Easy to find collection and drop off point. Situated in the beautiful grounds of Donegal’s Glenveagh National Park. Stunning natural scenery. As a special area of conservation it contains unique flora and fauna. A rare opportunity to see Ireland’s re-introduced Golden eagles.

Take to two wheels, and check out the sights of County Donegal the fun way. This self-guided tour by electric bike helps you cover more ground comfortably, on a route of around three hours, with ease. After downloading an app, collect your e-bike near Bunbeg, and then set off on an adventure that takes in viewpoints, deserted villages, shipwrecks, and more.

Step into Ireland's ancient soul on this bog hiking adventure—as far from the usual tourist trails as it gets. With your guide, you'll discover a mysterious world where monks once walked and legends still whisper. You'll also learn about turf-cutting and how these primeval peatlands help fight climate change. You'll get endless Atlantic views of Inishowen and West Donegal, seeing the "wild" in the Wild Atlantic Way.

Over the course of approximately 3 hours, we'll take you to see some of the most beautiful sights that Donegal has to offer. You'll get to see the mountains, beaches, lakes, churches, ghost village and much more, along the way you’ll hear about Gweedore's fascinating stories and history that make up this Gaelteacht area's unique culture. Our guides provide you with personal stories, observations and local knowledge throughout. Make your trip to Donegal that bit more special as you hear the stories that shaped this area of Ireland. All our guides are personable, knowledgeable, and fun. We always have your safety in mind, so you can enjoy your bike ride responsibly. Highlights of the Gweedore eBike Tour include: Errigal, Bád Eddie, a Ghost Village, an abandoned church, and a relaxing forest trail which runs alongside Dunlewy Lough.

County Donegal's coast—Ireland’s wildest, most rugged region—can be difficult to navigate. But with this tour, a pro guide will get you experiencing it via kayak, accessing hard-to-reach caves, paddling under sea arches, navigating around massive sea stacks, and more. Along the way, you might even spot dolphins, seals, mink whales, and other elusive creatures enjoying the incredible views of the North Atlantic.

Try some deep sea fishing or offshore fishing on this private tour off the Donegal Coast and see if you can hook some cod, turbot, brill, mackerel, and more. Your guide meets you at the Town Pier in Donegal, and then you’re on your way into Donegal Bay. All your fishing gear is provided, so no need to source this separately. See how many fish you and your crew end up with.

For those spending the day in Donegal, here's the perfect chance to get a glimpse of this weird, wild, sometimes wet, but always wonderful county. The Donegal Private Day Tour offers you an eclectic range of attractions including; Slieve League, the second-highest sea cliffs in Ireland, the impressive Assaranca Waterfall, the pristine horse-shoe shaped Silver Strand Beach, the mighty Glengesh Pass, a haunted Napoleonic Signal Tower, megalithic tombs, handmade woolen clothing and beautifully designed artisan crafts stores and samples of local beers and whiskeys in rustic country pubs.