Posts Tagged ‘Activities’
2012 Pony & Activity Camp
Horse & Pony Trekking
The Eclipse Centre offers off-road trekking as our specialty so you can really relax into your trek on our own trails beautifully situated against the stunning backdrop of the Macgillycuddy’s Reeks.
With trails suited to beginners through to experienced riders you have the opportunity to ride through moorland, meadow, forest, streamsand rivers, with plenty of opportunity for cantering and galloping.
Hats are provided.
Eclipse [...]
Archery Lessons
Orienteering
Orienteering is the skill of navigating in wild or open country by the use of map and compass and often described as” walking while playing chess.” It is easy to learn and the challenges it provides are ideal of team building. Courses are custom designed to suit the abilities of the groups and often enhanced [...]
Kayaking Lessons
You can take part in tranquil inshore bay and lake kayaking with the only noise the sound of your paddle breaking the water, or there’s river and white water kayaking for the more adventurous. The centre is close to some of the most scenic coastal paddling in Kerry. Kingfishers, otters, dolphins and seals are just [...]
Horse Riding Lessons
Eclipse Ireland School of Horsemanship is striving to produce well rounded horsemen, not just riders! Lessons available in general riding, dressage, show jumping and working hunters, western, beginning carriage driving, and natural horsemanship. Livery and horse training is also available. 064 6682965
Mountain Bike Rental on the Ring of Kerry
We have an excellent range of hybrid bikes and mountain bikes for you to use on our own rough tracks or on a self-led cycling tour in the area. Bicycles can be hired by the half day, day or week. Equipment is provided and we also provide a unique break-down service.
Rough track cycling safari: Use [...]
Packages for Corporate Team Building
Packages for Schools & Clubs
Eclipse Ireland is the perfect venue for your next school retreat or club social outing. We offer an incredible range of activities, team building exercises, outdoor adventure and much, much more!
The Eclipse Centre has 5 houses that can sleep up to 55 students or club members in bunk beds. Each house has a fully equipped [...]
Fishing for Salmon On Blackwater River
We have access to some prime wild salmon fisheries within the estate on the River Blackwater. We can supply fishing permits and licenses for you. Alternatively, we can arrange sea angling excursions from Kenmare, Rossdohan (near Sneem), Waterville and more.
Angling Seasons in Ireland:
Fishing in Cork and Kerry:
Salmon: March – September
Brown Trout: March – September
Stocked Rainbow Trout: May [...]
Ring of Kerry Golf Course
Famed for its breath-taking scenery, its VIP members and guests and the intoxicating hospitality of the Kerry people, the Ring of Kerry Golf & Country Club is a ‘must play’ course for any discerning golfer visiting Ireland’s south west. Situated 4 miles from Kenmare, Ireland’s gourmet capital, the Ring of Kerry offers a superb test [...]
Hill Walking & Hiking on the Ring of Kerry
Heritage walks : There is a wealth of heritage in this area that is rich in history and Irish folk tales. Learn about how this beautiful landscape was formed and the influences that have shaped the population here as well as seeing a wealth of flora and fauna.
Hill walking: A to C Categories including:- Carrauntoohil, Peakeento Windy Gap, Cummeengeera circuit (Beara [...]
Rock Climbing in County Kerry
Rock faces in the Gap of Dunloe (part of the McGillicuddy’s Reeks) provide the venue for climbers with a variety of challenges from beginners to advanced.
Rock Climbing/Abseiling
Price Per Person
Full Day
€75.00
Half Day
€50.00
2 Day Expedition (overnight camping)*
€210.00
*Tents and food provided
Requires advance booking
Deep Sea Fishing in Kerry
Chartered boats available locally for groups up to 12 people. All modern fish finding, tackle and experienced skippers make for successful 1/2 day and full day fishing trips.
Deep Sea Fishing
Price Per Person
Deep Sea Fishing
€55.00
– Minimum 4 people
Off the Rocks ‘Bushcraft’
€25.00
– Minimum cost €125.00
Seal/Whale Watching Boat Trips
POA
Kenmare Bay Scuba Diving
Get your PADI Open Water Scuba Diving License in County Kerry! Full 5-day courses are available. Or why not ‘try a dive’ with one of Ireland’s best diving centres? Access by ‘boat taxi’ (a thrilling ride) across Kenmare Bay is provided exclusively to Eclipse Centre guests.
Scuba
Price Per Person
‘Try-A-Dive’
€75.00


