Top South West Ireland Outdoor Activities - page 4

Embark on an exhilarating exploration of the enchanting landscapes of West Cork with our eBike Adventure. This brand new tour is a unique, hilly spin that is nearly all on bóithríní, the narrow country lanes typical of rural Ireland. The sophisticated suspension of our state-of-the-art eBikes makes tackling these slopes a breeze, opening up the undulating terrain for us to explore like never before. Starting and finishing in the picturesque village of Leap on the Wild Atlantic Way, this thrilling circuit weaves through the heart of West Cork, reaching out to the captivating corners of Myross, Leap, Rosscarbery, and Glandore. With a distance of approximately 40 kilometers, our e-bike tour is a delightful combination of natural beauty, rich history, and cultural heritage. This tour promises a feast for your senses.

We are the only operator going from Killarney Daily to the Kerry Cliffs. We will be carrying out your tour in small groups on modern mid-sized buses. Because of this, we can travel to places that other buses can't access. Since all of your Driver/Guides are local they have the most in depth knowledge of the surrounding area.

This private full-day tour reveals Ireland’s ancient landscapes and cultural heritage. Depart from Cork with private transport through historic countryside. Arrive in Killarney where classical architecture meets natural beauty. Explore a region shaped long before modern civilization. Travel along the Ring of Kerry with sweeping Atlantic views. Witness landscapes that inspired generations of storytellers. Pause at a coastal village where tradition still guides daily life. Walk beside a historic beach shaped by the wild ocean. Discover a colorful village rich in Irish heritage and charm. End at a waterfall set within a protected national park. What stories live within these ancient lands? Your experienced guide shares insights across each destination. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Discover the beauty of Killarney National Park in County Kerry with a private, half-day hiking tour. Meet your guide for an outdoor adventure to summit Torc Mountain, check out Torc Waterfall, and see gorgeous views of the lakes of Killarney. Learn about the wildlife, woodlands, and local legends of the area during this guided hike.

A visit to Dingle Sheepdogs is an unforgettable adventure along Ireland’s stunning Wild Atlantic Way! Imagine standing on the breathtaking Slea Head Drive, watching highly trained Border Collies respond to traditional Irish commands as they skillfully herd sheep—an ancient practice passed down through generations. But that’s just the beginning! Step back in time at the Famine Cottages, where you’ll get a glimpse into Ireland’s past, or explore the Beehive Huts, mysterious stone dwellings dating back to the 7th century. And if you love animals, the Petting Farm lets you meet friendly ponies, donkeys, goats, and even cuddle adorable pet lambs when in season. It’s a perfect mix of history, culture, and fun, set against the backdrop of Kerry’s rugged beauty. Whether you’re a history buff, an animal lover, or just looking for a unique experience, this is a must-visit destination!

This exhilarating walk in the Burren National Park with an qualified local guide to explore nature up close, can only be reached on foot and then experience the aromatic Burren Perfumery. Climb your way up into the mountains and be rewarded with magnificent views of the surrounding area while gaining an insight into the flora and fauna and archaeological remnants of a life long-gone by. Then tour a family farm, seeing a range of animals including Midge the Shetland Pony! Finally, visit the Burren Perfumery and herb garden. This is a small, west of Ireland-based company making cosmetics & perfumes inspired by the landscape around it. Everything is made on site, by hand, in small batches. The Burren Perfumery shop is a treasure! In apothecary chic surroundings you will discover a handpicked collection of some of the finest niche perfumes, soaps, lotions & potions. Wander through the aromatic herb garden, and finally relax in the beautiful cafe with a cup of tea & some homemade delights.

Explore Killarney National Park (the oldest national park in Ireland) and the scenery of the surrounding valley on this seamless, private tour. After pickup in the morning from your Killarney accommodation, board your vehicle and head into nature. You’ll visit the 15th-century Ross Castle, can dine in an opulent stately home, will discover Ladies’ View (a panoramic scenic overlook named for Queen Victoria), encounter Torc Waterfall, and much more.

Explore Killarney at your own pace with a scavenger hunt led by a smartphone app. Answer trivia questions and solve challenges during this sightseeing scavenger hunt that includes top landmarks in County Kerry including St. Mary’s Cathedral, Muckross House, and Killarney House. Learn about local art and history, snap photographs, and compete with your group to win the scavenger hunt challenge.

We take pride in our attention to detail, quality of equipment and the level of service we offer to make your experience a memorable one. We have the highest quality bikes and e-bikes, serviced by trained bike mechanics. Our staff are fully trained and have completed the Greenway champions programme, with excellent knowledge of places along the route and local activities to experience. We also specialize in group booking and providing tour packages which can include transport, accommodation, bike rental and refreshments.

Maximize your time in southwest Ireland without the hassle of planning separate excursions by combining two scenic days of sightseeing into one seamless experience that also saves you money. Travel effortlessly along the coast as you explore the Dingle Peninsula and Slea Head, then continue through the Ring of Kerry and the lakes of Killarney, stopping in traditional villages such as Cahersiveen, Derrynane, and Glenbeigh. With a guide to provide local insight, discover highlights such as the Bog Village, Rossbeigh Beach, and the rugged peaks of Macgillycuddy’s Reeks.

This is a stunning half day guided cycle that lets you experience the amazing coastal scenery of the Wild Atlantic Way. The tour brings you down headlands and along wild beaches through the lush, green Irish countryside. You'll see cows grazing in the fields and crops such as maize glowing and swaying in the breeze. We start at the Lusitania Museum/Old Head Signal Tower with views over the Old Head Gold Links, Cork harbour and the beautiful West Cork area. We'll cycle along two beaches before our stop in a traditional Irish Pub in Ballinspittle village. Here we'll enjoy a tea/coffee or soft drink before returning by bike through more stunning countryside to our start point. The tour involves cycling on moderately hilly terrain. It is suitable for couples, groups and families with older children. For groups, the exact tour route can be tailored to your need. Bikes and electric bikes are provided with helmet and high vis vest.

Grab your walking shoes and set out on a scenic private guided hike through the Irish countryside from Sneem. Follow your guide, a qualified mountain leader, towards Knocknagantee in the Dunkerron Mountains, then branch off to explore Coomanassig waterfall and Eagles Lake. Pack some snacks or a light lunch to enjoy by the falls before returning to Sneem in the early afternoon.

With an E-Bike, you are in the perfect position to explore the Killarney area, and in particular Muckross. Killarney offers a huge range of options when it comes to cycling. We are happy to advise you on a choice of routes. Choose to cycle around the town, visit Ross Castle and the lakes in the vicinity or venture a little further. Muckross, in the heart of Killarney National Park is an ideal location for a days cycling. Leaving Killarney town, cycling along the Muckross road and over the Flesk bridge. At this point you can cross the road to the cycling path which will lead you directly into the National Park. Bear in mind that Jaunting cars and walkers also use this path. The paths travels alongside the road for about a kilometre, before veering right into the Yew Valley Wood and towards the 15th century Muckross Abbey. Take time at the abbey and explore the well-preserved ruins and vaulted cloister. Choose your route and simply enjoy stunning Killarney.

The Ring of Kerry is considered one of the finest drives in the world, and it’s no wonder why! From rugged cliffs to golden beaches, small villages, and pastures green to peat bogs and picturesque mountain ranges, this peninsula showcases all that is beautiful, wonderful, and wild in the beloved Kingdom of Kerry. Let me share some details about the Ring of Kerry tour from Tralee. The Ring of Kerry day tour from Tralee allows you to experience the world-famous Iveragh Peninsula and Killarney National Park. This comprehensive tour covers a variety of attractions, making it one of the most diverse and interesting day trips you’re likely to encounter during your travels. From ancient stone forts to landscapes carved out of rock by the Ice Age, sparkling lakes to winding mountain passes, this journey promises lasting memories of Kerry’s natural beauty.

Explore the rugged coast of southern Ireland during this full-day private tour from Kenmare to Mizen Head. Drive through the scenic Killarney National Park and stop at landmarks such as Torc Waterfall, a 3,000-year-old Druid stone circle, and local villages on your way to Mizen Head. Take in the sweeping views of the Atlantic coastline once you arrive and capture your memories on camera to enjoy for years to come.

Well this stunning Drive will make your holidays we will visit some of the most beautiful sights Kerry has to offer

This exhilarating walk in the Burren National Park with an qualified local guide to explore nature up close, can only be reached on foot and then experience the aromatic Burren Perfumery. Climb your way up into the mountains and be rewarded with magnificent views of the surrounding area while gaining an insight into the flora and fauna and archaeological remnants of a life long-gone by. Then tour a family farm, seeing a range of animals including Midge the Shetland Pony! Finally, visit the Burren Perfumery and herb garden. This is a small, west of Ireland-based company making cosmetics & perfumes inspired by the landscape around it. Everything is made on site, by hand, in small batches. The Burren Perfumery shop is a treasure! In apothecary chic surroundings you will discover a handpicked collection of some of the finest niche perfumes, soaps, lotions & potions. Wander through the aromatic herb garden, and finally relax in the beautiful cafe with a cup of tea & some homemade delights.

Experience Ireland's grandeur—without the tour bus crowds. This private, intimate cycling tour winds through Killarney National Park's hidden treasures, just you and your crew. Let your guide reveal ancient tales at 15th-century Muckross Abbey, lead you to the thundering Torc Waterfall, and showcase pristine lake views. In short, you'll trade tourist snapshots for real moments in Ireland's wildest landscapes.

Our trip will be completely tailored to your preferences. Fun, informative & Memorable guaranteed !!

This is not a typical walking tour — it is an interactive murder mystery game that transforms the streets of Cork into a live crime scene. Players use the Questo app to follow clues, interrogate suspects, and solve puzzles while discovering hidden gems, haunted landmarks, and secret stories of the Bishop Lucey Park that most tourists never find. Completely self-guided, it can be played at any pace, paused for food or drinks, and enjoyed by couples, families, or groups of any size. No guide, no fixed schedule — just pure exploration and mystery.

Discover the rich history of Killaloe and Ballina on this engaging two-hour e-bike tour. Starting at the Killaloe Hotel and Spa, you’ll visit iconic landmarks like St Flannan's Cathedral, the River Shannon, and Brian Boru's ancient Fort. Enjoy a leisurely ride along scenic cycling paths and take in the beauty of Lough Derg, perfect for swimming and water sports. This tour is suitable for all cycling abilities and includes a 10% discount on lunch at the hotel post-ride. - Duration: 2-hour guided tour, including 30-45 minutes of cycling - Maximum of 6 participants per tour for a personalized experience - Explore historic sites like St Flannan's Cathedral and Brian Boru's Fort - Enjoy a scenic ride along the River Shannon and Lough Derg with optional countryside loop into the lower reaches of the Slieve Bearnagh Range.

This trip is one of a kind! A Guided tour to Explore the Gap of Dunloe's wild beauty by boat, where mountains, lakes and beauty creates magic!

Take this opportunity to reconnect with nature, and allow your thinking and listening reach new levels of clarity during your ramble through our Thinking Canvas. Take time out, and explore a pristine mature wild parkland. Waymarked walking and hiking paths. Enjoy a variety of biodiverse environments all within one park, including open hilltop grassland, native deciduous tree stands, mature evergreen forest, informal pioneering woodland, ponds and wetlands. While following the thinking trails, work through your thoughts and strategies. Think and listen, while following the guided thinking trails based on well-established thinking methodologies to uncover hidden gems, all as you stroll through nature.

Step into the heart of Killarney with a brand new way to explore. This self-guided audio tour of Killarney National Park blends nature, history, and local insight, all delivered straight to your ears as you walk only minutes from the town. No crowds. No schedule. Just you, the path, and an audio guide that moves with you. Experience, fascinating tales of Killarney’s past, local wildlife and nature insights, peaceful walking route with stunning views, total freedom to go at your own pace. Whether you're a curious traveler, a history lover, or just want a deeper connection to Killarney, this is your invitation to see more, feel more, and explore differently. - Discover the natural beauty of Killarney National Park on your own schedule - Engage with local history, folklore, and nature insights through audio - Requires a smartphone and headphones for an optimal experience