Outdoor Activities Archive

August 7, 2024

South Leinster Way

Starting in Kildavin in east Carlow and extending to Carrick-on-Suir in County Tipperary, this trail showcases the Majestic Mount Leinster, the highest peak in the Blackstairs Mountains at 795m. Along the way, enjoy stunning views of Brandon Hill and the Barrow Valley, with rich flora and fauna from Kildavin to Borris and onwards to Graiguenamanagh.

July 17, 2024

Hot Box Sauna

Immerse yourself in the wonderful experience of connecting the power of a traditional sauna with the raw beauty of an Irish river. Enjoy 45 minutes in the custom built Finnish sauna situated in a restored old stone shed overlooking the River Barrow.

July 16, 2024

Riverboat Adventures

Experience a charming boat tour with Riverboat Adventures along the River Barrow from Graiguenamanagh. Enjoy an open boat excursion in a 12-seater boat along this meandering, unspoilt and uncrowded waterway.

June 26, 2024

Graiguenamanagh Hydrobikes

Hydrobikes – the most exciting new water adventure experience in Ireland to explore the River Barrow like never before!

June 22, 2024

St Mullins Bike Hire

St Mullins Bike Hire offers a convenient and eco-friendly way to discover this beautiful sixth century ecclesiastical site and it’s surrounding area. A wide range of high-quality bikes are available to suit all preferences and skill levels. Friendly and knowledgeable staff are always ready to assist in selecting the perfect bike and providing local insights on the best routes and attractions to explore. The business is located in a picturesque setting, with easy access to scenic trails and paths along the River Barrow and surrounding countryside.

June 19, 2024

Carlow Town E-Bike Scheme

This E-bike scheme provides a more sustainable alternative to car usage whilst also enabling a convenient and safe means of transport around Carlow Town.

January 13, 2023

Carlow Golf Club

Carlow Golf Club is an inland links, laid out in a former wild deer park over undulating terrain with numerous elevated tees, several excellent dog-legs and small slick putting surfaces. Extensive, mature woods are a strong feature in a pleasant countryside setting where the unusually sandy soil has the bonus of allowing year round play. The course is rated among the top 20 Championship Courses in Ireland.

August 19, 2022

An Bád Keppel

If you want to relax and enjoy the fantastic scenery along the River Barrow surrounded by the history that makes Bagenalstown so beautiful, there is no better way to do it than with a trip onboard An Bád Keppel.

May 16, 2022

Go-With-The-Flow River Adventures

Explore the most beautiful and enchanting waterway in Ireland by canoe. Families need look no further if it’s adventure and fun you want for your great day out. Go-With-The-Flow are a favourite with those seeking spills and thrills in an action packed event.