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Get ready for giggles and high-energy fun with Goggle Football in Coleraine. This unusual twist on football uses special glasses to turn a simple game into an unforgettable, laughter-filled challenge for groups of all ages.
Get ready for giggles and high-energy fun with Goggle Football in Coleraine. This unusual twist on football uses special glasses to turn a simple game into an unforgettable, laughter-filled challenge for groups of all ages.
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Operated by Alternative Sports Ltd · Coleraine, County londonderry
Northern Ireland’s County Londonderry offers a vibrant outdoor scene, but for something truly offbeat, Alternative Sports Ltd in Coleraine delivers a game that turns the traditional on its head. Goggle Football isn’t your average kickabout; it’s a high-spirited, laughter-inducing challenge where players don special Visual Impairment glasses that make the ball nearly vanish from sight. As players stumble and misjudge their shots, the room fills with contagious giggles and shared triumphs, making it perfect for groups or corporate outings seeking a memorable experience.
The activity takes place in a safe, organized setting where participants navigate a standard football game, but with a twist. The goggles simulate visual impairments, heightening players’ awareness of accessibility challenges and fostering a sense of camaraderie through shared difficulty. The lively atmosphere, combined with the unpredictability of each shot, ensures everyone’s involved—from the most competitive to the first-timers, all united by the universal language of laughter.
Located just a short drive from the bustling town of Coleraine, this activity packs a punch of fun into a compact, accessible format. It’s a perfect way to see out a day of sightseeing or break up a group itinerary with some lighthearted physical activity. While the focus is on having fun, the experience also highlights the value of empathy, teamwork, and adaptability, making it a standout addition to Northern Ireland’s outdoor recreation options.
Whether you're local or visiting, Goggle Football offers a fresh, engaging way to connect with friends, colleagues, or family. It’s a unique fixture in the vibrant outdoor scene of Coleraine—an activity rooted in fun but loaded with opportunities to challenge perceptions and build bonds in a setting that’s all about laughter and inclusiveness.
easy.
1–2 hours.
Suitable for all physical levels; no prior experience needed
Yes, it is suitable for most ages from around 8 and up, with adult supervision recommended.
No, all necessary gear, including the goggles, is provided onsite.
The activity can accommodate small to large groups, typically up to 20 players in a session.
No, the activity involves light movement and is accessible to most fitness levels.
The activity is designed to be inclusive, but please contact the organizer in advance for specific requirements.
Yes, advance booking is recommended to secure your preferred time slot.
Coleraine has a rich history dating back to medieval times, with notable sites like the ruins of Dunluce Castle nearby.
The activity fosters awareness of inclusion and accessibility, supporting local community initiatives focused on sustainability.
Alternative Sports Ltd is a Northern Ireland-based event operator specialising in high-energy group activities and novelty sports. Founded to bring unconventional, team-focused experiences to stag dos, hen parties, corporate events and private groups, the company runs mobile and venue-based sessions across Belfast, Derry and Coleraine. Activities include Bubble Football, Goggle Football, Foot Darts, Turbo 10 Cricket, Combat Archery, Dodgeball, Old School Sports Day and Nerf Wars. Sessions are designed for accessibility, team building and high-octane fun, with trained coordinators handling setup, safety briefings and game management. Alternative Sports Ltd hires equipment suitable for indoor sports halls and outdoor pitches, including inflatable bubbles, oversized dartboards, foam-tipped arrows and visual impairment goggles. Events are adaptable to group size and space; many sessions are delivered on 3G pitches or in booked sports halls while others can be set up at agreed outdoor venues. Booking options include single-session activities and multi-game packages tailored to event goals. Safety and positive participant experience are emphasised: coordinators provide clear instructions, supervising rules and safe play at every session. The business operates across three Northern Ireland towns and offers a location-of-choice option for Nerf Wars. Pricing, availability and specific venue arrangements are provided at booking. Alternative Sports Ltd works with private parties, corporate clients and celebration groups aiming for memorable, active entertainment. Contact and booking details are available via the provider’s event pages and third-party listings. Events are suitable for adults and older teenagers. Coordinators can confirm age limits, equipment requirements and specific safety measures before booking online.
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