Sep 3, 2020

Little Gem Recommends - Water Activities in Ireland...

Updated: Sep 15, 2020

For those who love the water, Ireland can be a real hidden gem. Follow Little Gem Tours in 2021 and explore Ireland’s coastline & waterways with one of the many water sport activity options that you will find on our private tours of Ireland.

With over 1,400 kilometres of coastline, Ireland offers a wide variety of sea water-sports and activities, whether it be some of the best surfing waves in the world, tranquil waters for some calming paddle boarding or epic sea kayaking adventures, there truly is something for everybody.


Boat Trips

From getting the best views of the Cliffs of Moher, to going whale watching or visiting one of the 80 islands dotted around Ireland’s coastline. Boat excursions are a great way to explore the many overlooked hidden gems Ireland has available. Little Gem's private multi-day tours offer ample opportunities to dust down those sea legs and get on the open water.

Little Gem recommends...

Aran Island Ferries

Atlantic Whale and Wildlife Tours

Skellig Michael Tours

Dublin Bay Cruises


Surfing

Ireland’s West Coast is renowned for its Atlantic sea waves and is fast becoming a surfers paradise. As Little Gem offer private tours there is ample time to try some surfing along your trip. For example, Bundoran beach in County Sligo is one of the very best places for surfing that our country has to offer. Our 7 Day North by West Explorer tours would be the ideal opportunity to visit this very spot. If you're an experienced surfer or trying it out for the first time the options to visit Ireland’s surf schools are endless.

Little Gem recommends...

Lahinch Surf School

Perfect Day Surfing Sligo


Paddleboarding

Why not experience some peaceful paddle-boarding. This is an ideal way to see Ireland’s fantastic beaches, explore the beautiful sea life and take in those 360 degree views. You can find opportunities for paddle boarding on any of our multi-day private tour of Ireland experiences.

Little Gem recommends...

Summer SUP - Louisburgh

Wild SUP Tours - Dingle


Kayaking & Canooing

With so many fantastic kayaking options in Ireland, you will be spoilt for choice. Explore the sea arches and sea caves or maybe visit one of the untouched lakes of the midlands, when it comes to kayaking there are a wealth of opportunities for this exciting activity.

Little Gem recommends...

P Macs Kayaks

Atlantic Sea Kayaking

Go With The Flow Adventure

Boyne Valley Activities


Fishing

Whether you would prefer to spend some time on the riverbank fly fishing, discover some of the 12,000 lakes or go deep sea fishing there certainly are options available to everyone when it comes to angling in Ireland.

Little Gem recommends...

Sligo Boat Charters - Sea Fishing

River Moy Fishing


River Cruise

Explore the hidden heartlands along Ireland’s largest river and visit some of the most historical areas in the country. The River Shannon separates the West of Ireland with the East and South, flowing through and between 11 counties. More great options for river cruises in Ireland would be the River Suir Cruise or enjoy Ireland’s capital from a different angle with a river Liffey cruise.

Little Gem recommends...

The River Run - Athlone

River Liffey Cruise


Sailing

Enjoy the simple sounds of the wind and water with a sailing course. Every time you set sail you will enjoy a different experience with opportunities to see new and never seen places. Sailing is a great choice as it is the ideal sport for fun with family and friends or can also be a great way to spend some time alone leaving the noise and stress behind.

Little Gem recommends...

Sovereign Sailing - Kinsale


Windsurfing

With a combination of safe harbours, plenty of lakes and inlets, this makes Ireland the perfect location for windsurfing. Enjoy a peaceful cruise along the sea or perform jumps, loops or some exciting freestyle moves. Enjoy this exhilarating activity across All Ireland.

Little Gem recommends...

Blast Windsurfing


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