Donegal Local Activities
The Old Foundry Paintball Games LTD
At The Old Foundry you will have approximately 3 hours of pure adrenalin, testing your own personal and your team’s abilities. Trained staff shall ensure fair play and safety.
Paintball is an extremely popular sport and here at ‘Old Foundry’ we give you an excellent place to try paintball for the first time or to play on a more regular basis. The site offers 3 varied and excellent playing areas and good site facilities.
Mevagh Dive Centre
Mevagh Dive Centre is Donegal’s first purpose built Dive Centre. It is situated on the North West Coast of Ireland between Sheephaven Bay and Mulroy Bay.
We offer diving all year round. Upon arrival at The Mevagh Dive Centre all your diving needs are catered for, whether it’s a 10m or 70m dives you require, Mevagh Dive Centre will be able to accommodate you.
All diving equipment for rent.
Letterkenny Karting Centre
One of Ireland’s largest Go-Kart Circuits at close to 900 metres. Up to 20 competitors can race on the circuit at any one time. All safety equipment is supplied, full training is given. Groups from 1 to 50 people can be catered for. Available for practice sessions, Grand Prix races, parties or corporate outings, a truely thrilling experience. (Height restrictions apply).
Dive Tory
If you are an experienced diver or would just like to try scuba diving then
Dive Tory has got something for you.
We have a number of shore diving locations minutes from the Centre. They vary from sheltered, shallow coves through to wall dives and wreak dives for the experienced diver.
Seals and dolphins are often seen whilst on these dives.
Jaws Watersports
Jaws Watersports was established in 2005. We provide a range of water sport activities with an emphasis on Surfing, Kayaking, Windsurfing and Sailing. There are two retail outlets, one in Downings and one in Dunfanaghy and we run activities from both locations.
Just Kayak
At Just Kayak our goal is to provide for every participant the Kayaking Adventure of a lifetime at a pace to suit your own taste. From the outset we tailor the Water Based Activities to meet the needs of the group or individual. Kayak down a white water river and experience the thrills of the rapids in Donegal, Derry, Leitrim or the Sperrin Mountains. Take a Sea Kayak trip along our scenic North West coastline with its wealth of scenery and wildlife, canoe down tranquil waterways and follow Archaelogical Heritage Trails or surf the glassy waves of Donegal at unspoilt beaches.
Castlefin X-Treme Karting
The centre provides facilities for both adults and children.
Karting – 9 acres of racing track providing the thrills of hair pins, full length straights and sweeping bends. Karts 270 CC – Adults and Junior (8yrs – 14yrs) karts.
Tank Driving – Step behind the controls of an ex-military FV432 powered by a Rolls Royce engine for one of the most exhilarating drive of your life. Family and Individual Packages available.
Archery – For adults and children (8yrs – 14yrs) packages start at €15 per person for Adults and €7.50 per person for children.
Donegal Adventure Centre
Donegal Adventure Centre is Ireland’s largest Surf school & Adventure centre. We cater for schools, groups and individuals of all ages. We have daily activities, family camps, residential teen camps, separate adult accommodation for adult weekends, parties, stages & hens. We specialise in beginners but we also do advanced coaching, Beach lifeguard course and run our own Outdoor Instructor Training course. Activities include Surfing, Climbing / Abseiling, Archery, Pitch Black, Cliff Jumping, Kayaking, High Ropes Skyframe, Zip Line & many more…
Selkie Sailing
Selkie Sailing offers a good range of options to progress towards the individuals sailing goals, sporting adventures or even sailing careers. A sure way to gain knowledge of both the sea and the wind is to sail.
Toppers are just the boat for the absolute beginner and novice. Laser 1 and Laser 2 for the more experienced sailor. The Wayfarer a 16ft sailing boat, can be used for a family or small party of 3 or 4, for a different approach to learn how to sailing or just to have a sailing experience.
Northwest Sea Kayaking
To promote the sport of sea kayaking regionally, nationally and internationally, whilst locally promoting the sustainable appreciation, knowledge and enjoyment of the Donegal coastline with an ecologically low impact business.
Leisure trips, tours, courses and training are provided by our fully qualified ICU (Irish Canoe Union) instructor in a coastal environment unrivalled in Ireland for its beauty and variety.
The intimate setting is perfect for families, groups and individuals looking for fun, fantastic scenery and adventure.
We operate all over Donegal.
Inishowen Quad Safari & Lazer Wars
Inishowen Quad Safari & Lazer Wars is a family runned business, on the outskirts of Buncrana. We are located overlooking the beautiful Lough Swilly at one side and Windmills on the other. We have x6 90cc Honda quads-for 12yrs-16yrs, and x11 250cc Honda quads for 16yrs +. We have various tracks for the quad bikes, depending on the level of experience. This is good for most weather conditions (except snow, frost & ice). The Laser Wars have no age requirements, but the weight of the guns must be taken into consideration, The Laser wars is the same idea as paintballing but with loads of plus factors:
NO BRUISES, NO MESS, NO ADDITIONAL COST FOR AMMO, AS MANY BULLETS AS NEEDED!!
This is perfect for a birthday party, a family get together, stag/hen party, a team building experience, or just for something different to do at the weekend. We provide combat boiler suits and hats, but it is not compulsory to wear them. Old trainers or comfortable footwear is advisable, and if planning something special after, bring extra clothes just incase!
National Water Sports Centre
The National Watersport Centre is based on the shores of Lough Erne, which is locally known as Assaroe Lake. It is a beautiful, safe environment in which water sport activities are organised daily.
Activities are run by qualified and experienced staff and are run all year round for all levels of water enthusiasts.
Our courses are aimed at those who wish to learn new skills right through to the coaching instructors award.
We also run day to day activities for groups, from educational to co-worker and friends who just want a day or weekend water based fun.
Activities include: Sailing, Kayaking, Team Games, Archery, Surfing, Windsurfing, Canoeing, Orienteering and more…