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North West Adventure-Outdoor Education Centre

North West Adventure-Outdoor Education Centre promotes responsible outdoor recreation through fun, leadership, teamwork and education.

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Where
6 Castle View, Gortalough, Ballinafad, Co. Sligo, Gortalough, F52 D393 Castle View, Sligo (Outdoors)Directions
Cost
Check admission price
Ages
No specific child age guidance is stated
Phone
+353861952663
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What to expect

North West Adventure-Outdoor Education Centre promotes responsible outdoor recreation through fun, leadership, teamwork and education.

Ensuring ‘duty of care’ and safety of the group at all times, in accordance with Mountaineering Ireland, The Irish Mountain Training Board, Canoe Association of Northern Ireland and the Irish Canoe Union. They protect the natural environment by promoting the ‘Leave No Trace’ programme ‘Outdoor Ethics for Outdoor Recreation’. An education programme designed to help people to make better environmental decisions when on outdoor activity.

They provide

• White Water Rafting • Rafting on the Lake • Kayaking & Canoeing • Rock Climbing & Abseiling • Mountain Trekking • School Tours • TY Adventure Camp • GAISCE Adventure Expeditions • Wilderness Camping • Bush Camp Craft

They also provide an Outdoor Sport & Recreation FETAC Level 5 ETB Training course

More information

Listed by
Fáilte Ireland Attractions

Categories

  • Activity
  • Climbing
  • Activity Operator
  • Kayaking
  • Walking

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Location

6 Castle View, Gortalough, Ballinafad, Co. Sligo, Gortalough, F52 D393 Castle View, Sligo

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