Ireland - Youth & Adventure Buyers Guide 2018/2019

Skellig Coast Experiences Adventure Seasports on the Ring of Kerry Business Details Derrynane Sea Sports, Derrynane, Caherdaniel, Co. Kerry T  +353 (0) 87 9081208 E  derrynaneseasports@gmail.com W  www.derrynaneseasports.com Business Contact:  HelenWilson Experience Derrynane is a lovely sheltered harbour on the edge of the Atlantic surrounded by beautiful beaches and awesome scenery. Derrynane Seasports is a family run business for over 30 years and is well used to catering for the needs of visitors to our beautiful area. The whole experience is fun, safe and educational. Visitors have the freedom of choosing what they wish to do with either tuition or to simply relax and explore the lovely coves and inlets in the harbour on a guided tour.Whether it’s Sailing,Windsurfing, Kayaking, Snorkelling,Water Skiing,Wake-Boarding or simply relaxing on an SUP, Derryname Seasports have something to offer any age. Pricing Price Range ( € 20- € 140 depending on the duration and activity) Tour Operator Rate:  Yes FIT Rate:  Yes Ad Hoc Group Rate:  Yes Tour Series Rate:  Yes Group bookings/rates contact:  HelenWilson E  derrynaneseasports@gmail.com T  +353 (0) (as above) 20% Discount for groups bigger than 20 people. Catering for groups up to 30 people. Opening Details & Refreshments Daily (Mon-Sun) May-Sept Parking, Access/Ability & Special Requirements Competent fitness level required. There is no wheelchair access. Swimming Costume and Towel required, all other equipment i.e. wetsuits provided by centre. Parking facilities nearby for cars and minibuses. Nearest Accommodation Hub Waterville (20 mins drive) www.discoverireland.ie Kenmare (50 mins drive) www.discoverireland.ie Experiences Nearby Derrynane House (5 mins drive) http://derrynanehouse.ie/ Staigue Stone Fort (20 mins drive) http://www.voicesfromthedawn.com/staigue-fort/ Amphibious Boat Tour with Valentia Harbour Tours Business Details Valentia Harbour Tours, Thar An Uisce, Castlequin, Cahersiveen, Co Kerry GPS  51.947942 -10.23399 T  +353 (0) 87 2854859 E  vhtboat@gmail.com W  www.vht.ie Business Contact:  Tommy O Connell Experience The Valentia Harbour tour experience starts with a walk with Tommy the boat owner who farms sheep on Valentia Island and whose grandfather lived on the island. Listen to the island stories, environment and the rich archaeology of the island. You will then climb aboard an exciting 48 passenger Amphibious Boat withWheels and enjoy a tour of the harbour. Island Hop on Valentia Island for coffee and land on uninhabited peaceful Begnis Island in sheltered Valentia Harbour. Guided in English only, however possibility of German and Spanish Guides, check availability beforehand. Duration 1hr. Pricing & Capacity Adult € 15. Child € 12. Advance booking advised. Tour Operator Rate:  Yes FIT Rate:  Yes Ad Hoc Group Rate:  Yes Tour Series Rate:  Yes Group Booking Contact:  Tommy O Connell E  vhtboat@gmail.com T  +353 (0) 87 2854859 Opening Details & Refreshments 1100-1700hrs Monday to Saturday. May to September. Subject toWeather Conditions. Valentia Harbour is sheltered but will not operate in near gale- force conditions. Rain no problem – boat is enclosed – can open roof. No refreshments included. Refreshment available in Cahersiveen and Knightstown, Valentia Island. Parking, Access/Ability & Special Requirements There is a large car park at Marina Cahersiveen suitable for coach/ car. Moderate mobility required. Boat experience is wheelchair friendly. No fitness required except in optional walk. Public Transport Bus Éireann www.transportforireland.ie Nearest Airport Cork Airport – 2hr 40 mins Nearest Accommodation Hub Cahersiveen (22 mins) 74