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If you've got water sports adventures on your mind, check out the destinations below for ideas. They offer endless choice – from wake boarding to windsurfing and sea kayaking to surfing.
When you've decided where to go and what to do, rest assured that you'll be well looked after. Wherever you see the get out there sign, you'll know that you, your soaking wetsuit and your soggy towel are welcome! Accommodation providers that display this sign will also have a drying room for your gear and a secure area for your kayaks and surfboards. They'll even make your breakfast early or prepare a pack lunch for you if you want to get going early.
Wonderful Lough Derg on the Shannon is Ireland’s third largest lake and offers endless possibilities for adventure, both on the water and on dry land.
Described by Yeats as the “Land of heart’s desire”, Sligo has a magnetic attraction, particularly for those who are passionate about adventure.
Designed by nature as an outdoor lover’s playground, the coastline of Clare is just waiting to offer up her adventure treasures!
The glorious landscape of West Cork and Kerry is sprinkled with the fairy dust of adventure activities which will add sparkle to any holiday.
Achill has a way of getting under your skin and establishing a permanent home in your affections – especially if you’re an outdoors buff.
With the rural charms of Limerick, Cork and Tipperary, and fabulous outdoor adventures, Ballyhoura is like the land that the 9-to-5 world forgot.
Few Irish towns can match Westport’s cosy charisma. And it’s an ideal base if you’re intent on adventure and activity in the nearby countryside.