Sports and Activities
ADVENTURE CENTRES
Donegal has a diverse range of superb adventure centres that cater for a wide range of people including families, corporate teambuilding, weekend outings, water sport enthusiasts, and adrenaline junkies!
Donegal also boasts the highest number of Blue Flag Beaches in the country so everyone can safely enjoy the coast. Whether its windsurfing, kayaking, kite surfing or even deep-sea diving, there are plenty of packages and accredited providers offering great rates for all skill levels from beginner to expert.
Gartan Outdoor Pursuits Centre
Church Hill, Letterkenny, Co. Donegal.
Surfing, Kayaking, Archery, Canoeing, Power Boating, Rock Climbing, Wave Skiing & Windsurfing.
Phone: +(353) 74 9137032
Website: www.gartan.com
Unique Ascent
Tullaghobegley Irish, Falcarragh, Co. Donegal.
Phone: +(353) 87 758 4710
Website: www.uniqueascent.ie
ANGLING & FISHING
Donegal’s clean rivers which are famed for their prolific runs of salmon, abundant sea trout, and wild game fisheries, entices anglers from all over the world. The Atlantic coast offers shore angling while deep sea fishing is also available. With wild and plentiful fish stocks, fully equipped sea angling licensed charter boats, and a wide range of stunning locations, Donegal is the ideal place for the catch of a lifetime.
DIVING
Donegal is a must for all diving enthusiasts. Our county’s coastline is awash with the most beautiful and spectacular dive sites. Divers of all grades will find something to suit them across both boat or shore diving. The more experienced diver will be able to tackle most of the many wrecks which lie around the Donegal coastline, especially in the northwest region, but there are plenty of options for those with less experience also.
GOLF
Donegal is the Links Golf Capital of Ireland. We have five of the country’s finest Championship courses, located within easy reach of Donegal Airport. They are accompanied by top class hotels, B&Bs and self-catering accommodation, meaning planning a golfing holiday has never been easier.
Cruit Island Golf Club
Cruit Island
Phone: +(353) 74 9543296
Email: info@cruitislandgolfclub.com
Website: cruitislandgolfclub.com
Narin & Portnoo Golf Club
Gweedore Golf Club
Dunfanaghy Golf Club
Donegal Golf Club
Portsalon Golf Club
Ballyliffin Golf Club
Ballyliffin
Phone: +(353) 74 9376 119
Email: info@ballyliffingolfclub.com
Website: ballyliffingolfclub.com
Bundoran Golf Club
Buncrana Golf Club
North West Golf Club
FAMILY FUN
There is so much going on in Donegal that you’ll be spoilt for choice. Explore the rock pools on one of
our thirteen blue flag beaches, take a boat trip to Tory Island or visit the glorious Glenveagh National
Park. Donegal is a county of excitement and adventure – the kids will just love it!
WATER SPORTS
Sea Kayaking Donegal
Kayaking & Open Canoeing.
Email: seakayakingdonegal@gmail.com
Website: seakayakingdonegal.com
Selkie Sailing
Kayaking, Wind Surfing, Raft Building & Camping.
Email: info@selkiesailing.com
Phone: +(353)86 222 3328
Website: selkieseaadventures.com
Carrickfinn Watersports
Kayaking, Wind Surfing, Hill Climbing, Hiking and Guided Tours
Website: carrickfinnwatersports.ie
Social Media: Facebook & Instagram
CYCLING
SURFING
Cycling in Donegal gives a wonderful mix of
coastal and highland landscapes where you
can feel completely free from it all. Check out
our Cycle Trails and Bike Hire providers.
You can take a Surfing Holiday in Donegal at
any time of the year. Donegal’s beaches have
excellent waves and breaks from Summer to
Winter. Our accredited Surfing providers offer
excellent Accommodation, Surf Lessons and
Board Hire packages
WALKING & HIKING
WATERSPORTS
Pull on a pair of walking boots, point yourself
in any direction you like and feel the
wilderness speak to you. The walking
experience in County Donegal is second to
none. From our Waymarked Ways, National
Looped Walks, Coastal Paths and Island Loops,
County Donegal is a walker’s paradise.
Donegal boasts a total of thirteen Blue Flag beaches where everyone can safely enjoy the water. Whether its Windsurfing, Kayaking, Kitesurfing or Deep-Sea-Diving, there are plenty of packages and accredited
providers offering great rates for beginner to expert!
