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    Survivor

    Set in our Woodland and Quarry area, the Survivor Challenge is a unique and exciting activity that puts your survival instincts to the test. From finding water and building shelter to creating heat and sourcing food, you’ll face hands-on challenges inspired by real-life survival situations. It’s a fun, team-focused experience that’s both educational and adventurous. 

  • Target Sports

    Target Sports

    Ready, aim, throw! Our Target Sports combo is a thrilling way to test your focus, coordination, and competitive spirit.
    Take on the challenge of axe throwing, spear throwing, and archery – three unique activities that offer fun, skill-building, and a bit of friendly rivalry. Whether you’re a beginner or a natural sharpshooter, our instructors will guide you through each activity to help you hit the mark. Perfect for groups looking for something different and unforgettable.
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    Gaisce Hillwalking

    The Cooley Mountains are the perfect place for adventure. With two ridges divided by the beautiful Glenmore Valley, there’s no shortage of breathtaking views and open space. Explore unspoilt countryside, hidden trails, and rugged terrain. It’s nature at its best – ready for you to discover.

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    Orienteering

    Looking for a fun and challenging activity that will get your heart racing? Then look no further than orienteering!

    This thrilling outdoor pursuit requires map reading skills to navigate from point to point. You’ll be taught basic map reading skills so you can find markers hidden throughout the forest and mountains, with the aim of reaching each one before time runs out. So if you’re looking for an adventure that will test your mettle, put your navigation skills to the test with orienteering!

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    Rock Climbing

    Looking to test your rock-climbing skills? Our natural rock face climbing wall is the perfect place to do just that! With 12 different climbs of varying difficulty, there’s something for everyone. The highest climb is 45ft with amazing views over Carlingford Lough, so make sure you take in the scenery while you’re scaling the rocks! This is the largest privately-owned natural rock-climbing wall in Ireland, so whether you’re a beginner or an experienced climber, this is definitely worth a visit.

  • Young boys during Laser combat match at Carlingford

    Laser Combat

    Looking for an exciting and challenging activity? Look no further than laser combat!

    Battle it out in our four purpose-built forest laser combat areas, with games like Total Annihilation, Capture the Flag, Pilot Down and Sniper School. This is the perfect activity for groups of all sizes, and is sure to bring out your competitive side. With nine acres of woodland to explore, you’ll never be bored – so come on down and join the fun!

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  • Enjoying water trampoline, Pier Jumping activity at Carlingford

    Water Trampoline/Pier Jumping

    Bounce into fun with our water trampoline – the perfect way to wrap up a session of kayaking, canoeing, or stand-up paddleboarding! It’s a splash-filled way to finish your time on the water. 

    Please note: The water trampoline is only available as an add-on after a water sports session and cannot be booked on its own.

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    Raft Building

    Come test your teamwork skills with our Raft Build Challenge! We’ll teach you how to tie knots and build a raft that can withstand the competition.

    The race is the ultimate test of your teamwork, communication, and positive attitude. With our dedication to safety, you can be sure to have a great time in a safe environment. So come on down and show us what you’re made of!

  • Group of school children doing Standup paddle board on a school trip at Carlingford adventure centre

    Stand Up Paddle & Giant SUP

    Ready to walk (and wobble!) on water? Try Stand-Up Paddleboarding (SUP) – a fun, challenging, and surprisingly easy-to-learn water activity that’s perfect for all ages and abilities. 

    Looking for even more laughs? Team up on our Giant SUP, where balance, teamwork, and a good sense of humour are essential. It’s a brand-new twist on paddling and an unforgettable group experience!

  • Enjoying Canoeing & Canoe Rafting activity at Carlingford

    Canoeing & Canoe Rafting

    Experience the thrill of the open water with Canadian canoeing! Paddle solo or team up in one of our canoe rafts, where teamwork and adventure go hand in hand. It’s the perfect way to explore Carlingford’s scenic waters while building confidence, coordination, and having loads of fun along the way. 

  • Enjoying Kayaking activity at Carlingford

    Kayaking

    Looking for a fun and memorable way to explore Carlingford Lough? Hop into one of our open-top kayaks and take to the water! 

    Paddle at your own pace in a single kayak and uncover hidden gems along the stunning coastline, or team up with a friend in a double kayak for twice the adventure. Whether you’re a first-timer or a seasoned paddler, kayaking is a fantastic way to experience the beauty of the lough from a whole new perspective. So grab a paddle – it’s time to explore! 

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  • School kids enjoying Sky Aerial Junior Adventure activity at Carlingford

    Aerial Adventure

    Experience the thrill of Ireland’s longest aerial adventure course at Skypark Carlingford. With over 30 exhilarating challenges—including zip lines, suspension bridges, and Tarzan swings—this high-flying experience is perfect for adventurers of all ages. Courses range from 6 to 40 feet high, offering something for everyone, from first-timers to seasoned thrill-seekers. Plus, Skypark is home to Ireland’s only accessible zip line, ensuring everyone can join the fun. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Cooley Peninsula, it’s an unforgettable way to unleash your inner adventurer. 

  • Maze at Carlingford adventure centre

    Maze

    Get lost in fun at Skypark’s epic wooden maze — one of the largest in Ireland. Twist, turn, and race your way through over 1,000 meters of winding pathways, hidden corners, and surprising dead ends. Perfect for families, friends, or groups, it’s a brain-teasing challenge that keeps everyone laughing. Can you find your way out faster than your crew? It’s puzzling fun for all ages! 

  • Groups of people enjoying Crystal Maze activity at Carlingford

    Crystal Maze

    🎯 Step into the action and experience the thrill of the Crystal Maze – a giant outdoor version of the iconic game show! This is Ireland’s largest purpose-built team-building zone, designed to challenge, excite, and bring out the best in your group.

    🧩 24 Unique Team Challenges
    Test your physical, mental, and teamwork skills across a variety of engaging tasks. How many can your team conquer?

    👥 Split into Teams
    Your group will be divided into smaller teams, each racing to complete a series of challenges that demand strategy, collaboration, and quick thinking.

    💎 Earn Crystals, Win Freedom
    With every challenge completed, teams earn crystals. The more you collect, the closer you get to victory!

    🌟 Whether you’re aiming to boost communication, improve problem-solving, or simply enjoy an action-packed day out, the Crystal Maze offers an unforgettable adventure.

  • Team development high ropes at Carlingford adventure centre

    Team Development High Ropes

    Our Challenge–by–Choice philosophy enables every participant to experience their own success in the context of their own aspirations during team building. The Team Development High Ropes Course enables participants to grow at both an individual and team level by exploring leadership and communication concepts, problem-solving, and coaching.

  • Exciting Archery Combat at Carlingford

    Archery Combat Package

    Archery Battlezone: Our newest activity is like archery on adrenaline! Its an exciting team combat game that allows players all the excitement of Dodgeball but using specially made bows and arrows.

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