The Emerald Isle offers a range of exciting and active getaways for everyone, from adventurous individuals to thrill seeking couples and fun loving families. With easy access from across the UK with daily flights to Dublin providing the perfect gateway to an Irish getaway, hill adventure holidays in Ireland offer an exciting alternative to other activity holiday options, as well as providing an excellent opportunity to explore all that this exciting island nation has to offer
What to Do on a Hill Adventure Holiday in Ireland
The hills of Ireland offer an exciting array of outdoor activities for people with all levels of experience from the enthusiastic amateur to the veteran extreme sports participant. Pastimes that are amply provided for in this area include:
• Hill Walking – hiking the slopes of Ireland’s hills offer visitors a unique perspective on a stunning landscape that is often said to come in “40 shades of green” The beauty of a hiking holiday in Ireland’s hills is that routes can be tailored to the skill level and stamina of a group meaning everyone can face their own personal challenge along the way, without fear of being left behind.
• Cycling – Many tours would include days with other activities and cycling is a very popular choice as it is a great way to get about in Ireland and suitable to most people. We also provide some mountain biking, horse riding.
• Rock Climbing – Ireland’s craggy mountain peaks and stony hill faces provide plenty of places to indulge in a spot of scaling – with instructors on offer in many areas to offer safe introductions to the sport for the as yet uninitiated.
• Abseiling – as the saying goes “what goes up must come down” so those trying their hand at mountaineering disciplines may wish to add a couple of descents to their itinerary as well.
• Canoeing and Kayaking – the rivers that cut through Irelands hill ranges offer a great environment for those who want to take to the water, see the spectacular surroundings in a whole new light as you glide along Eire’s waters under your own power.
• White Water Rafting – for those that prefer their on the water experience to come a little more adrenaline fuelled, the hills of Ireland offer a chance to try this more extreme way of navigating the waterways.
Best Hill Walking Holiday Destinations in Ireland
With so many hill-based holidays to choose from visitors may find it hard to pick a destination. Popular choices include
Connemara, Wicklow, The West of Ireland, The sunny South East and Kerry. HilltopTreks are on offer in these areas offering instruction to groups, individuals and families to help them get the most out of their holiday.
Hill Adventures Great for Families
For those looking for an exciting experience to share with their family, the hills of Ireland really do have it all. Gentle walking trails offer a great opportunity to spend uninterrupted time with loved ones, while youngsters often show a great deal of enthusiasm for the sorts of activities on offer in the area. With accommodation options ranging from the family favourite of camping in the great outdoors to hostels or hotels, families travelling for a hill adventure holiday will be able to create a break their really suits their own tastes.
You can visit our Website http://www.hilltoptreks.ie to see what we have on offer for you.



