Kayaking in Donegal
Donegal has 3 accredited centres and 2 registered trails for kayaking. The accredited centres are hand-checked against Canoeing Ireland or Education and Training Boards Ireland.
Accredited centres in Donegal
Listed because a governing body currently accredits them for kayaking. We didn't assess anybody.
Run by Donegal ETB
Approved here in 2001, and still accredited today.
- Website
- gartan.com
- Phone
- 074 913 7032
Registered kayaking trails in Donegal
All 2 from Sport Ireland's National Trails Register.
Árainn Mhór Conairí Mara - Conaire 6
3.8 km · Intermediate · Out and BackStarts at Leabgarrow Beach, near Arranmore. Directions
Árainn Mhór Conairí Mara - Conaire 5
2.4 km · Intermediate · Out and BackStarts at Leabgarrow Beach, near Arranmore. Directions
Common questions
Where can I do kayaking in Donegal?
Atlantic Northwest Kayaking, Gartan OETC, Sea Kayaking Donegal. Each appears because a national governing body lists them, not because we assessed them.
Are there kayaking trails in Donegal?
2 on Sport Ireland's National Trails Register, each with a verified start point. The register records waymarked routes only, so unmarked water and informal routes aren't counted.
Do I need my own equipment for kayaking in Donegal?
Not to start. Accredited centres supply equipment for beginner sessions, which is part of what the accreditation covers. Confirm what's included when you book, because hire and instruction are often priced separately.