Roundstone Trip Overview
Come sunset kayaking on either beautiful Roundstone Bay or the tranquil waters of a nearby Connemara lough/lake, with the majestic Twelve Bens mountain range of Connemara as your backdrop on this evening adventure. For the more experienced kayakers watch the sun slowly setting as you kayak to deserted Inishlacken island in the bay or across the silver waters of a Connemara lough at dusk with your knowledgeable local guide. See abandoned ruins of houses on Inishlacken island, famed for its yearly artist retreat and fascinating local history. Explore the natural environment at dusk of this scenic bay on the Wild Atlantic Way at the foot of Errisbeg mountain at dusk or on one of the many famous loughs close to Roundstone. Take in the beautiful changing colours of the sunset from your kayak on the surrounding rugged land and seascapes before returning to the harbour of the colourful fishing village of Roundstone or to the lake pier.
Additional Info
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Starts: Roundstone, Ireland
Trip Category: Water Sports >> Kayaking & Canoeing
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What to Expect When Visiting Roundstone, County Galway, Ireland
Come sunset kayaking on either beautiful Roundstone Bay or the tranquil waters of a nearby Connemara lough/lake, with the majestic Twelve Bens mountain range of Connemara as your backdrop on this evening adventure. For the more experienced kayakers watch the sun slowly setting as you kayak to deserted Inishlacken island in the bay or across the silver waters of a Connemara lough at dusk with your knowledgeable local guide. See abandoned ruins of houses on Inishlacken island, famed for its yearly artist retreat and fascinating local history. Explore the natural environment at dusk of this scenic bay on the Wild Atlantic Way at the foot of Errisbeg mountain at dusk or on one of the many famous loughs close to Roundstone. Take in the beautiful changing colours of the sunset from your kayak on the surrounding rugged land and seascapes before returning to the harbour of the colourful fishing village of Roundstone or to the lake pier.
Itinerary
Meet your experienced local kayaking guide and gear up. After a kayaking and safety briefing, your guide will take the group sunset kayaking across the bay or lough. To ensure you have the most memorable experience, the location of the sunset kayaking will depend on the prevailing winds conditions on the day and you will be notified accordingly. Paddle along the breath-taking coastal or lake route as the sun sets across the water. For the more experienced kayakers, continue across the bay to Inishlacken island or explore more of Connemara’ s famed loughs, before kayaking back to the start point with your guide.
Stop At:
• Roundstone, Roundstone, County Galway, Western Ireland
• Roundstone Bay, Roundstone Ireland
• Connemara, Connemara, County Galway, Western Ireland
