Discover a safe and engaging outdoor experience for kids at Cubs Club in Portsalon. With fun and educational activities amid nature, it’s a perfect introduction to the outdoors for young explorers.
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History
The woodland area has been part of local conservation efforts since the early 2000s, fostering community engagement in preserving nature.
Conservation
Eco Atlantic Adventures prioritizes minimal impact practices, ensuring outdoor activities support local ecosystems.
Eco Atlantic Adventures
Discover a safe and engaging outdoor experience for kids at Cubs Club in Portsalon. With fun and educational activities amid nature, it’s a perfect introduction to the outdoors for young explorers.
Eco Atlantic Adventures is an outdoor activity provider based in Croaghross, County Donegal. The company runs guided sea kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding (SUP), surf lessons, family-friendly sessions and multi-hour coastal tours around Mulroy Bay, Portsalon and the Wild Atlantic Way. Trips include Kids Camp Downings, Kids Camp Portsalon, Family Kayak Splash Dash Mulroy Bay, Owen Carrow River SUP, Paddle, SUP and Liquid Picnic, The 7 Arches Kayak Tour, Fanad Light House Sea Kayak Tour, Knockalla Ghost Ship Sea Kayak Tour, Portsalon Caves Tour and numerous sunrise, sunset and full-moon SUP and kayak outings.
Instructors lead activities such as surf lessons with video analysis and fitness coaching, guided kayaking to caves, sea stacks and secret beaches, and SUP tours at sunrise on Mulroy Bay. Equipment provided on many trips includes wetsuits, buoyancy aids and safety briefings; specific sessions mention qualified instructors and supplied gear for children. Wildlife sightings such as dolphins and seals are noted on several coastal tours. The business offers private tours and themed experiences including island-hop picnics, foraging feasts, archery and axe throwing at nearby locations.
Bookings are organized by trip name and duration, ranging from short family sessions to multi-hour sea kayaking expeditions. Locations used for activities include Mulroy Bay, Portsalon Pier, Portsalon Caves, Owen Carrow River and Fanad Lighthouse approaches along County Donegal’s coastline. Eco Atlantic Adventures focuses on guided outdoor experiences that showcase Donegal’s coastal scenery while providing gear and instruction for participants. Trip durations, meeting points and age limits are provided with each online booking.
Tours Offered
27 tours
Coastal, family and private options
Location
Croaghross, County Donegal
Access to Mulroy Bay & Portsalon
Family & Kids
Kids camps & family tours
Qualified instructors and supplied gear
Scenic Routes
Wild Atlantic Way access
Caves, lighthouse approaches and beaches
Book guided kayaking, SUP or surf lessons in County Donegal — many trips include gear and qualified instructors.
Pack for outdoor safety
Bring plenty of water, sunscreen, and hats to keep kids comfortable and protected during activities.
Dress for the weather
Ensure children wear weather-appropriate clothing and sturdy shoes for woodland exploration.
Stay engaged
Encourage kids to ask questions and participate actively to enhance their learning experience.
Supervise closely
Always keep an eye on children to ensure safety and maximize fun in the outdoor environment.
Sturdy Hiking Shoes
Supportive shoes are crucial for safe woodland exploration.
Sunhat and Sunscreen
Protects kids from UV rays during outdoor play.
summer
Rain Jacket
Prepares children for unexpected showers while exploring.
spring
Water Bottle
Keeps kids hydrated during active outdoor play.