Top Activities on the Ground in Wild Atlantic Way - page 2

Whether you're a Galway native, or it is your very first time here, a Scavenger Hunt on an Electric Bike a very unique way to see and learn about our wonderful little city. In the alotted time for this game, you will see so much of the city and it's suburbs and you'll have great fun doing it. This is a fantastic group activity, with our competitive style scavenger hunt game and Walkie Talkie helmets, you can stay connected talking handsfree as you navigate your way through Galway and compete in our scavenger hunt game.

Explore Donegal’s Glenveagh National Park on this self-guided cycling tour. This wilderness boasts rugged mountains, lakes and waterfalls, and native oak woodland in the heart of the Derryveagh Mountains. Bikes are available at an easy-to-find pickup spot in the visitor’s car park. Discover more of the park via bike than you can by walking or hiking.

Rent an e-bike so you can get around the entire island of Inishbofin and capture all the beauty of the Connemara Coast. Check out the wildlife, including the endangered corncrake, if you’re lucky. See why the island is such a wonderful place for tourism, farming, and fishing. Go at our own pace, too, because you can have the bike all day.

Take a fun electric bike tour of Galway City with a local guide and see all the highlights Galway city has to offer. Cycle along canals, passing historic city sights, lakes, rivers, castles, beaches and loads more. On this guided ebike tour learn about Galway’s fascinating and rich history, as well knowleagable cultural insights into Galway City, which is considered the cultural heart of the West of Ireland. Our guide will provide you with personal stories, observations and local understanding throughout this tour. As you cycle through the narrow streets and bustling squares, you will encounter stunning architecture, picturesque canals and an eclectic mix of shops, pubs, and restaurants. Delve into the stories and legends that make Galway City such a unique and enchanting place, learning about its most famous inhabitants, from poets and playwrights to traders and explorers.

Explore Cork beyond the city center with this small-group cycling tour on the Cork City Greenway. Meet your guide for a scenic bike tour along a repurposed rail line and admire views of Cork Harbour. See local landmarks like the CIT Blackrock Castle Observatory and the Marina Market during this leisurely cycle. Learn about local culture and heritage along the way.

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.

While the short hike on the pilgrims path is designed for people of all faiths and none, many people describe this dawn hike on a 1,500 year old pilgrims path as almost a spiritual experience. Combined with the dip or swim afterwards and a hot breakfast, it is the perfect way to start your day in West Cork.

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.

Looking for a unique outdoor experience that the whole family will love? Look no further! Our Family Fun Adventure at Fota Island offers something special for everyone. What Makes It Unique: Teamwork & Bonding: Every activity is designed to help your family work together, from building shelters to navigating the obstacle course. Adventure for All Ages: Whether your kids are hiding in the forest or taking aim with a bow and arrow, there’s something exciting for everyone. Nature’s Playground: Set in the beautiful woodlands of Fota Island, you’ll get to explore nature like never before, creating memories that last long after you leave. Limited group sizes ensure a personal and engaging experience.

See the city of Galway in a fun and exciting way when you embark on this city quest, where you’ll complete challenges and submit photos from places around Galway in order to complete it. This is app-led, so you can go whenever you want. Compare your scores to others who are also playing the game, and check the leaderboard to see who’s winning. You’ll also have a remote host to chat to you along the way.

Inishbofin (Island of the White Cow) lies seven miles off Galway’s coast. This magical island is now a haven for tourism, farming and fishing. The island is 5.7km by 4km , which means that bikes are the ideal method of transport. Inishbofin has various cycling routes offering spectacular views of the island’s wild Atlantic scenery. There are several safe award-winning sandy beaches strewn with shells and with crystal clear water which make swimming, snorkelling and diving a joy. Inishbofin is a special area of conservation and a special area of protection. Inishbofin is an important centre for traditional Irish music and song with its own Ceilí band. It is estimated that Inishbofin was inhabited as far back as 8000-4000 B.C. As you sail around the tower and signal light into the harbour you will notice Cromwell’s 16th century barracks - used as a prison for catholic priests from all over the country after the English Statute of 1585 declared them guilty of high treason.

Discover the magic of Fota Island Resort with a family-friendly treasure hunt like no other! Here's why you'll love it: Explore Resort History: Solve 12 clues to uncover fascinating stories about the famous family who once lived here. It’s a fun mix of history and adventure! Family Fun Outdoors: Kids lead the way as you explore the resort’s stunning grounds. It’s the perfect blend of outdoor exploration, teamwork, and treasure hunting. A Reward for Solving the Clues: Finish the hunt and collect your pouch of pirate treasure. It’s an exciting and memorable experience for all ages! Flexible & Fun: With a duration of 1-2 hours, you can go at your own pace and enjoy the beauty of the resort without feeling rushed.

Walk around Cork while trying to survive the zombie apocalypse with Zombie Scavengers! On an app, you'll be given a list of items to find (in any order you choose) to help you survive a zombie apocalypse. You'll get points for finding these items, as well as completing some zombie themed challenges. Figure out the best game plan to get the most points in order to survive. A remote host will chat with you during the game if you have any questions. Prove you can survive the zombie apocalypse in Cork for bragging rights with all your friends!

Inishbofin (Island of the White Cow) lies seven miles off Galway’s coast. This magical island is now a haven for tourism, farming and fishing. The island is 5.7km by 4km , which means that bikes are the ideal method of transport. Inishbofin has various cycling routes offering spectacular views of the island’s wild Atlantic scenery. There are several safe award-winning sandy beaches strewn with shells and with crystal clear water which make swimming, snorkelling and diving a joy. Inishbofin is a special area of conservation and a special area of protection. Inishbofin has also become an important centre for traditional Irish music and song with its own Ceilí band. It is estimated that Inishbofin was inhabited as far back as 8000-4000 B.C. As you sail into the harbour you will notice Cromwell’s 16th century barracks - was used as a prison for catholic priests from all over the country after the English Statute of 1585 declared them guilty of high treason.

Explore the Cork Harbour Greenway with a quick and easy guided bike tour. With Electric, Hybrid and children's bikes available, this 2-hour adventure is suitable for the whole family. Travel the tree lined Marina alongside the world’s second largest natural harbour. Hear about the exploits of Cork’s sporting heroes as you pass Páirc Uí Chaoimh Stadium, the home of Cork GAA (Gaelic Athletic Association) where Ireland’s ancient games are played. Continue between native trees, shrubs and wildflowers along the Cork City to Passage West Greenway, a repurposed old railway line. Visit the historic seaside town of Passage West, home to Ireland's first steam ship. The return journey involves a short stop at the majestic Blackrock Castle, a 16th century castle, home to an Observatory.

Discover the untouched wilderness and hidden wonders of the Iveragh Peninsula. On this guided experience, we don’t follow a rigid path; we follow the best conditions of the day. Led by a certified Mountain Leader, your journey is curated to showcase the very best of Sneem’s rugged backcountry. Whether we are ascending the lower slopes of the Dunkerron Mountains for panoramic views of Kenmare Bay or trekking through ancient glacial valleys, you are guaranteed an authentic Irish mountain experience. This 4-5 hour walk is designed for those who want to see the "Real Ireland." We’ll traverse open moorland, navigate rocky terrain, and keep a sharp eye out for local residents like the White-Tailed Sea Eagle or wild mountain goats. Along the way, your guide will share the deep history and geology that shaped this spectacular landscape. It’s a day of fresh Atlantic air, mountain silence, and world-class scenery—tailored perfectly to the moment.

Step off the beaten track with Álaind Walking for an unforgettable guided evening trek into the heart of the Kerry International Dark Sky Reserve. Watch dusk settle over Sneem's rugged wilderness before immersing yourself in one of the world's purest starlit canopies. Led by an expert local guide and fully equipped with head torches, binoculars, and star charts, you’ll trace the stars, planets and Milky Way and may even spot shooting stars. More than a hike—it’s an extraordinary night-time adventure under Ireland’s celestial wonders.

Our top of the range electric bikes and first class service allow for a leisurely and relaxing day out where you can leave the rest of the world behind and truly engage in the experience as you pedal through the sights and sounds of the Burren. A day out in the Burren by eBike is a deep engagement with nature and the Irish landscape leaving you rejuvenated and with a host of unforgettable memories.

Ride beyond the usual tourist routes and experience the Wild Atlantic Way around Galley Head through the eyes of a local guide. This small-group eBike adventure combines dramatic Atlantic scenery, hidden coastal bóithríní, local stories and a memorable lunch stop at The Fish Basket. Electric assistance makes the hills enjoyable, leaving you free to take in the landscape, the blowhole and the quieter corners of West Cork that most visitors miss.